#5 - Ryan Stout | Discombobulated with Bobby Jaycox

Ever wonder about the invisible expectations of a stand-up audience? Join us as we dive behind the scenes with the incredibly talented comedian, Ryan Stout. We discuss the complexities of stand-up comedy, from hosting open mic nights to handling a wide variety of audience dynamics. Ryan shares his insights about the often unspoken expectations of the audience and the art of conversationally pitching something to the listeners.Our chat isn't just about comedy. We also open up about the intimate dynamics of our personal lives. We examine the mechanics of our relationships and how we support our partners. Ryan talks about his marriage, revealing how he and his wife Stacey use their strengths to complement each other. We also touch upon the importance of empathy, understanding, and emotional connection in maintaining healthy relationships.The journey of a stand-up comedian is not easy, but the importance of constant learning and growth cannot be overstated. Together, Ryan and I express gratitude for the generosity of mentors and the comedy community. We explore the journey from being a beginner to having a serious career in comedy, touching upon the importance of feedback and building confidence on stage. With plenty of laughs and valuable insights, this episode promises to offer something for every comedy lover. Tune in and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of stand-up comedy with Ryan Stout.Support the showhttps://www.patreon.com/c/DiscombobulatedwithBobbyJaycox