Ask Me Anything #21: Tapes, Club Residencies, Auditions, and Egos

Questions answered in this episode of Ask Me Anything: What are the tells in a tape or video link that immediately signal real comic maturity to you?When a comedian earns a one-month residency by getting passed, booking an audition, or winning a contest, what does that mean for their career? I'll be doing my first comedy club audition this summer — what key advice do you have? Do you think you need a big ego to survive in the entertainment industry?How do I practice comedy? (I tried saying my jokes into the mirror, but that doesn't give me any insight on what needs to be improved.Who do you think today in the mainstream is pushing boundaries?