Jerrod Carmichael: I just wanted to experience the rain. Thats what I liked; it worked everywhere. I just remember that line. And if people are judging you because of that, then. I think on both ends, from the audience and from the artist. Jerrod Carmichael: And it was Evan Goldberg, who was in the audience for the show and I just talked to him. Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, how many ounces; exactly. Tim Ferriss: Competition among other employees? Ill let the silence do the work on this one. be cool. Its really fun. ), Bouvet Island (USD Tim Ferriss: It seems to tie back a lot to what you were mentioning earlier, which is your emotional response to different things. So we do talk about focus and how he went from East Coast to West Coast and got all of this done. 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It has been selected for "Best of Apple Podcasts" three times, it is often the #1 interview podcast across all of Apple Podcasts, and it's been ranked #1 out of 400,000+ podcasts on many occasions. Jerrod Carmichael: Its people; were all just people. For people listening who say yes, I want to learn more about this, is there some recommendation, or an exercise, or an action step, or something I should do more of or less of? Because I was here just doing standup, and that was purely a logistic thing. It worked in any place that I went. Jerrod Carmichael: His name makes you want waffles. What did your pregame look like? Tim Ferriss: I pinged Evan before we met up, as I mentioned, to try to get some bullets to talk about. som), Liechtenstein (CHF Jerrod Carmichael: Honesty; they are themselves. Its just in stacks; I just have stacks of the shirts and stacks of the pants and just grab the one off the top. But what I mean is anything that directs you away from you, ignore it. But I sent it to everybody. Jerrod Carmichael: As a kid, if you dont know exactly who you are, then it leaves room for so many questions, and thats self doubt manifesting itself in that form of just questioning everything about you. And say, Oh, theres Richard Pryors. Wed just assign them. Tim Ferriss: There is a lot happening right now. Jerrod Carmichael: It may be the same thing; it worked. You make this thing and then you figure out alright, how do we get this in the right hands? Its hard to accept because the world just jades you. Tim Ferriss: And then shortly thereafter, I think I told you about this, we have all sorts of exciting sounds going on. Tim Ferriss: It makes me think of a guest I had on some time ago, Shay Carl who is a huge YouTube celebrity; he has I think close to 3 billion views now. J Zee, Steve Jobs, Jerry Seinfeld, Oprah. It does kind of feel that way. Tim Ferriss: Were going to talk a lot about how you develop your material and process, but I remember one of the experiences I had in Atlanta. Jerrod Carmichael: It doesnt. 2018, Pelcula - Drama, Independent Also that is a personal thing because for instance, we were talking about social media and certain people are great and its a source of inspiration and a source of great content on social media. Well, hopefully youll be in love with the comedy for a very long time to come. Im so thankful for them. Now its, I actually really love it, after a year of just shitting on the special to my face in front of my nieces. I just taped another special and same thing. You know what I mean? Tim Ferriss: What types of thoughts do you write down? Tim Ferriss: Hes always standing or doing like a Gollum squat. 1. I did the other night in the rain, and it was one of the greatest nights. Copyright 2023, The Hundreds. They just gave me a lot of freedom. But its that good. And know what you can contribute the most. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. Thats kind of the truth. Jerrod Carmichael: Good from great? 3,375, This story has been shared 2,960 times. Jerrod Carmichael: Oh, wow. So I think it is just like if youre in tune, things come out a little bit easier. The first call of my day is really important so sometimes Ill talk to my sister first, like if my moms too busy for me or something. For the sake of clarity, media outlets with advertising models are permitted to use excerpts from the transcript per the above. Those are the first words we hearfollowed by a deep sighfrom Jerrod Carmichael in his new HBO stand-up special entitled 8, and it perfectly sets the tone for the proceedings. Tim Ferriss: It doesnt have to be just three. My sister bought me my plane ticket. You can take those four. Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, where the scene is not necessarily strong. Jerrod Carmichael: In North Carolina, yeah. Jerrod Carmichael: Evan I meat I want to get this right. So did that come about because of the scene in Neighbors? Webmignon faget retired jewelry; should you squeeze the pus out of a spider bite. If I go to a new restaurant and I love it, all of my friends have gone there with me at some point. Shes in such a great, constant state of Zen, and Im just like fussing at her about water. One of my friends, Mike, I immediately sent him a text and I said, You have to watch this stand-up immediately, No. Tim Ferriss: What types of goals would you write down? Jerrod Carmichael: Thank you. Why did you choose to approach the special this way? Or I can find the title. $), North Korea (USD Tim Ferriss: He may not have much dancing time. Tim Ferriss: My understanding, just to talk about the original room, do they let cameras in there a lot? He made his debut on HBO in 2014 with his critically acclaimed one-hour special, Love at the Store, directed by Spike Lee. 'Mandalorian' Season 3 Release Time, 'Sanditon' Season 3 Trailer Delivers All The Heybourne Feels, 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' Star Drew Sidora Is Finally Getting Divorced From Ralph Pittman, 'RHOBH' Star Garcelle Beauvais Pledges That She and Erika Jayne Are "Trying to Be Open" in Season 13 After Nasty Feud, Meghan McCain Calls Out Former 'View' Coworker Joy Behar for Her "Evil" East Palestine Comments, Where Is Hoda Kotb? Im so thankful I didnt do it. I was really blessed to be around a lot of creative minds, like people who were just like down and really creative and really excited about just jumping into characters and doing things. Tim Ferriss: What are some of the best decisions that you made in the first few years of your career? Tim Ferriss: If you had to give, say, a TED Talk for something youre not known for, so it cant be comedy, cant be television, cant be writing; what topic would you choose? Its like, what is Miles Davis doing right now? I pretend Im at the bottom of a well, and every face that I see, I imagine them being the face that peers over the side and has the ability to help me and rescue me from something. I am your host, Jerrod Carmichael. I sold a lot of I think I deserved more. Jerrod Carmichael: Open mike at the Comedy Store. Where can people find you, what youre up to, what can they check out, where should they start; anything you want to tell them? I remember writing it. Some people are really, really great at it. Jerrod Carmichael: I really want to see if I created it or stole it from someone; I genuinely dont know. Jerrod Carmichael: Oh, man. Hes got a million things going. Tim Ferriss: Have another glass of water. I just kind of talked and talked way too fast, and got off the stage. Jerrod Carmichael: Literally loitering outside of a movie theater. Because if youre going to do it, in that moment you should have a need or at least a curiosity of what does being the best at this feel like? For a lot of times, I realize for me that it means Im holding on too tight and Im trying too hard, maybe, at a certain thing and I just need to let it go. I would rather be that guy than just what, youre going to just hang out? Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, the diversity champion, like Miss America. Thu, Feb 23, 2023. $), So Tom & Prncipe (STD I havent been walking as much as I used to. I used to walk around all the time. If youre gonna do it. $), Burkina Faso (XOF They should never say things just for a response or say empty things that just elicit a response from an audience. It really is just a number that kind of repeats itself in super important events in my life that kind of represent new beginnings. In March of 2017, this year, Jerrod will start in his second stand-up comedy special on HBO directed by Bo Burnham. Jerrod Carmichael: Anything that begins with you gotta. You aint gotta do anything. To borrow from how you described my style earlier, I just go out there like Im reporting. What kind of conversations did you guys have? How did you first connect with Evan? Emotionally, its just like if I dont think this is meaningful, then Ill cut it out of my life. Where do you think that comes from? Come on, man. Tim Ferriss: I think youre one of the most honest and dangerous in the best way possible comedians out there today. I wish I knew the author. I dont like the title, so you know; just putting it out there. Jerrod Carmichael: Dont deny the experience. What helps you to do that? And so that was really useful; surrounding yourself with like-minded people. I dont know. Tim Ferriss: We were talking about music, just to touch on that because Im able to work to certain types of music; generally instrumental, often electronic. Jerrod Carmichael: You can kind of see it in certain people. Jerrod Carmichael: A lot of times I like taking in other content, so maybe watch a movie, watch something thats interesting, read a book, go on a walk. They have excellent websites and the shiniest business cards and the head shots are impeccable. cuban consulate in texas; elles club wiki; the clocks agatha christie summary Jerrod Carmichael: Drink more water. We didnt have a lot of money but it was great. Im sure you could find immediately a story that is like this guy was in Kansas and did all right for himself. I would just be like, Alright, Mom, Im going out, and shes like, Alright, be safe, and just said a prayer and sent me out into the world. Mine just comes from where I am in that very moment. You want it confirmed. And regardless of whatever the Hollywood Foreign Press Associations past may be, this is an evening where we get to celebrate and I think this industry deserves evenings like these and Im happy youre all here. There were so many characters. I actually prefer the realer the conversation, the better; small talk is obviously boring and you dont want to get caught up in that type of thing. This is going to sound so cheesy but. He paces around. ), Bosnia & Herzegovina (BAM Tim Ferriss: Did you seek them out? Jerrod Carmichael: Oh, Kwami Nayeri. Tim Ferriss: Hard to be more [inaudible] . I dont do too much. Tim is an author of 5 #1 NYT/WSJ bestsellers, investor (FB, Uber, Twitter, 50+ more), and host of The Tim Ferriss Show podcast (400M+ downloads). I wont take business calls before I talk to her. Tim Ferriss: If you had to chose three comedians of any type to combine into one super comedian for yourself right now, who comes to mind and why would you pick them? So I remember specifically there being one moment in class. For me, it is. So you go to the same place, you sit in the same spot so then you can ignore everything and just be directed inward. Then you say it, and then thats it. I dont know when hes gonna go dancing again. I was on the set because I was going to be interviewing Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen. I realized as much as I love comedy theres a part of me that also doesnt like comedy [Laughs]. Tim Ferriss: How would you describe your family and childhood? You have an immediate outlet to have a reaction. Rothaniel lives and breathes in that simultaneously freeing and discomforting imbalance, that tension between relief and despondency, fear and catharsis. Tim Ferriss: Have you always had that focus on deep work? I think some people have recorded in there since, and especially in that room. Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, have a couple of liters today, which is insane to her. But he said and again, Im paraphrasing but roughly when you hear a clich, pay attention because a truth is being told. It was like really fun. And I hope you have some fun tonight.. I heard they got six new Black members. $), Svalbard & Jan Mayen (USD Jerrod Carmichael: The pyramid scheme of it all. All the above. Tim Ferriss: Its like no, no; thats actually really deep, if you think about it. Jerrod Carmichael: Which truthfully, I would have been cool with for a little while. A real substitute teacher who just wants to , Tim Ferriss: No, its true. $), Tristan da Cunha (GBP Or is it all over the place? Jerrod Carmichael: A raven whos lost her family. Tim Ferriss: Sorry to interrupt but I just thought maybe theres a big difference between having habit and routine for training, but then performing, you want to be able to do well in different environments. The 2017 stand-up special, Jerrod Carmichael: 8, the comedians second HBO performance, doesnt necessarily welcome the audience into the comedians closet to You know, like we had fun. Tim Ferriss: If for whatever reason at some point you stop liking comedy, lets just say, but you need to keep yourself busy, what would you do instead? Jerrod Carmichael: That was the first time anyone had taped anything in there. And specific ideas about it. Jerrod Carmichael: Because I dont want to start my day with bullshit. Tim Ferriss: Yeah, a 10x compounded disaster later. You know what I mean? And I did a damn good job, mind you. I literally was like driving around repeating sentences from the book just over and over. So I just walked around; it was great. Thank you for saying that. But also you have these amazing comedians and these people who spend all of their time You kind of have to create or go to the artists colony for whatever you do. (CNN) Jerrod Carmichael's latest stand-up special might be his most revelatory yet. The acclaimed comedian comes out as gay in his new HBO special, "Rothaniel," a few years after he first referenced relationships with men in a previous film for HBO. (CNN shares parent company WarnerMedia with the network.) ), Timor-Leste (USD I was sitting in I suppose the writers room, while they were spit balling ideas. And I was like, Man, I really want to move to LA. And he was like, Just move. And I was like, Wait, what? And hes like Yeah, just move. And then he told me about a west side rental and Craigslist and all these things. 1,996, This story has been shared 1,696 times. Tim Ferriss: Im sure someone out there will be able to figure that out. In between specials, he stole the show in Neighbors and its sequel, filmed a Transformers movie, and also wrote, executive produced and starred in NBCs The Carmichael Show, which is currently shooting its third season. Tim Ferriss: Did you write it down once and then it was embedded for years? To me, someone who'd followed his career pretty closely up to that point (I'm a huge fan of his criminally underseen sitcom The Carmichael Show, as well as his first two HBO stand up specials Love At the Store and 8), this was kind of a bombshell reveal: Until then, Carmichael had only ever publicly discussed his romantic life and sexuality in terms of women he'd dated. Tim Ferriss: This is such an important topic. Do you remember the title? You can go up so many times. But you want intention behind everything. We are all familiar with observational and conversational humor, but yours feels more investigational, as if youre working out ideas as they come to you on stage. Tim Ferriss: You love life, thats great; lets talk about the water. ), land Islands (EUR Jerrod Carmichael: It changes to something else, yeah. Life really comes at you fast. Facing a moral, racial dilemma, Carmichael said the $500,000 paycheck was a major deciding factor. Tim Ferriss: When you say we, this is who? Locations; I repeat locations all the time. I wish she would yell at me." I want to have an exchange. Congrats to them, whatever, sure. But I want to start it in a very peaceful place, and then yell about marketing for an hour. Jerrod Carmichael: Yes. It was very much like an exercise. Tim Ferriss: I can look it up and Ill put it in the show notes for folks. Every day. Tim Ferriss: What was the catalyst for pursuing comedy as a career, as a profession? I like that. And that is this sort of massive computing power of the subconscious that is telling you something, and I learned to override it for so long. For the most part thats just not how my mind works. Im really lucky to have been able to work with Bo. It ranks up there with certain songs as one of my favorite things Ive ever heard. I wasnt doing anything. Nobody was in the audience. Jerrod Carmichael: Absolutely. Jerrod Carmichael: I wanted it invasive, I wanted it emotionally honest. I was working at a shoe store and just not really doing anything. I just want to think about the material, because thats what we wanted to capture. He also stared as Freddy, opposite Rose Byrne, Susan Sarandon, and J.K. Simmons in The Meddler, which was released in April 2016. Jerrod Carmichael: His story is so interesting, and just him starting so late or getting the recognition so late. Like seeking any shortcut or easy answer is always a mistake. My mom and dad gave me a lot of freedom, which is so healthy. But New York LA, you know, really New York for just repetitions sake. I dont want to have to think about what to have for breakfast. He said, and feel free to refute this. I think honesty, and by honesty I mean just your own truth; whatever excites you, whatever youre excited to perform or say or do on stage; being honest to that and an understanding of perception. 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