Mark and Jake Try To Make It Episode 009

Mark and Jake Try to Make it is your favorite podcast about two comedians trying to make it in comedy. This episode has stories about talking to a fan after a show, comedian websites, drive through fast food tipping thoughts, a show in Park City, Utah with a surprise parking twist, comedy intermissions, Con Air and David Chappelle, flying show running equipment with Pelican cases, a joke at 1 Night Stans in Michigan gets punched up, the guys share some raccoon facts and write some jokes live for Mark's upcoming charity event benefitting the rehabilitation of raccoons, and more. 00:00 Nate Bargatze in Denver - Fist Fight 02:05 Records broken by Nate Bargatze 04:04 Recognition Laughter (Nate Bargatze) 05:38 Buying Tickets (Nate Bargatze) 07:25 Ticketmaster ticket fees (Nate Bargatze) 11:10 Opening Acts (Nate Bargatze) -- PATREON has names 12:00 How to measure your success on stage 14:20 Jake Denver Nuggets story 17:00 Arena Comedy 19:50 Crowd work comedian trash talk (name in PATREON) 21:55 Trash show story - game show concept show 24:45 Can you joke about Charlie Kirk 26:00 Writing topical jokes 28:15 Shut up everybody 30:00 Comedy competition attitude 31:00 A Charlie Kirk joke 32:10 Joe List at the Comedy Works in Denver 33:40 Luke Mones (SNL on stage) 34:17 Comedy Works New Talent teaser (PATREON) 36:30 Frisco Comedy Show - stuck in traffic with Monica Nevis and Alvin Kuai 39:50 Do social media ads work to sell tickets 44:17 Tour dates on comedy website - Steven Rogers 46:38 Dustin Nickerson story 50:36 Mark gets offered a bad gig and comedy pay 54:00 Salt in a wound Mark Masters and Big Jake Hovis are mostly clean comedians, available for your event, contact us with info below: Mark Masters https://www.markmasters.co (contact form) Big Jake Hovis https://www.bigjakecomedy.com Follow https://www.instagram.com/bigjakehovis https://www.youtube.com/@MarkMastersComedy SUBSCRIBE for more episodes https://www.patreon.com/markandjake JOIN for exclusive content This week for Patreon subscribers we talk about something crazy that happened at Comedy Works New Talent Night, a secret to making money in comedy, Nate bargatze openers with names and Jake spills about another comedian.