Jerrod Carmichael: Thats a good question. 1,473, This story has been shared 1,014 times. Where do you think that comes from? It doesnt sound this way but is it because you were maybe unpopular in school so you spent a lot of time alone? I trust that more than anything. I still can look at certain shoes. And then I believe I met Evan actually on the set of the first Neighbors. Tim Ferriss: If youre the average of, say, the five people you associate with most, then going to where the competition is the strongest is really important. I should have never gone. Thats what I liked; it worked everywhere. Grow, change, and evolve. I think I ignore a lot of things like industry stuff, like things that matter to a lot of other comedians dont necessarily matter to me. Probably dont listen to anybody. Im bringing everybody. WebJerrod Carmichael On Being Confident In Sexuality, Parental Infidelity, Owning His Story + More Breakfast Club Power 105.1 FM 1M views 3 years ago 8:04 Patrice O'Neal - Men Can't If I heard someone talk about oh, I want to find a bar to go watch the game at, while that sounds fun and Im really happy for you, I also know that were just doing two different things. I think time favors truth. I like biographies. Tim Ferriss: You learn to turn off your interpretation of that. I love it. I was in North Carolina. you see someone, they do a set and they just bomb, and theyre new, and they come off and you can tell that theyre totally demoralized. You want it confirmed. 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). Newsweek. 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Jerrod Carmichael: I was outside a movie theater and I was doing it and everyone was glowing. Webjerrod carmichael 8 transcriptfast growing firewood trees australia jerrod carmichael 8 transcript Men university of virginia track and field coaches I am your host, Jerrod Carmichael. Tim Ferriss: Yeah. What do you say to that person? For the next hour, no exaggeration, I debated like 23 other students on why this man deserved to commit a crime. Jerrod Carmichael: I like to think I loiter the way Socrates does but we all like to think the best of ourselves. Jerrod Carmichael: I have to just listen to it separately. Im willing to be patient with my audiences if theyre patient with me. He expresses the weariness that came with knowing at a young age about his dad's infidelity, and trying to protect his mom from the inevitable pain she would feel by keeping his dad's secret for years. Jerrod Carmichael: Thats the environment. Thats why I like reading biographies. What is the funniest joke you ever heard? Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, the diversity champion, like Miss America. Carmichael said he still said yes to the job because he wanted to recognize the talent and artistry in the room. Tim Ferriss: Where all the comedians are doing lines. My mom was more nervous; my dad was really encouraging. Its not just this floating thought; its an image that you have in your head. ), French Guiana (EUR Like one minute, youre making mint tea at home, the next youre invited to be the Black face of an embattled white organization. To which the crowd laughed. Jerrod Carmichael: It changes to something else, yeah. Or is it all over the place? But Bryan and Dov bought me a car. So much going on in Los Angeles today. Doing film, Im watching ever film, especially current because you want to know where you fit in in history and you want to know where you fit in in the current landscape. A man just skated out on this is going to end very badly. You said this has been your default lunch, or? Le), Sint Maarten (ANG I never thought I would have to clear that rumor up; its not that long. DUE TO SOME HEADACHES IN THE PAST, PLEASE NOTE LEGAL CONDITIONS: Tim Ferriss owns the copyright in and to all content in and transcripts of The Tim Ferriss Show podcast, with all rights reserved, as well as his right of publicity. Tim Ferriss: You can de-fuck the script later. A lot of arguments; it was constant arguing but fun arguments, like amongst the family and friends in the neighborhood. The acclaimed comedian comes out as gay in his new HBO special, Rothaniel, a few years Jerrod Carmichael: I dont want to be wrong. Carmichael then revealed, I took this job assuming they hadnt changed at all. I didnt make it to the final round, mind you, thank God. You got asked to leave and you just want to think about jokes. I didn't press the issue after all, this was his story to tell, or not tell but I can't say the journalist in me wasn't a little disappointed he was uninterested in discussing it further. So its been a supremely successful few years for the young comedian, and hes only just getting started. Im so happy youre here. 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Nobody was in the audience. Jerrod Carmichael: What was it, the 3 E or whats the electronics expo? Some people are amazing at [social media]. You had not yet arrived but your picture was up alongside a bunch of other people who were going to be appearing in the movie. There are a lot of people kind of doing comedy everywhere. $), Equatorial Guinea (XAF Jerrod Carmichael: Hey, not to toot my own horn but I am fucking amazing at it. Tim Ferriss: You mentioned Malcolm X. Jerrod Carmichael: No, I started comedy in LA. Jerrod Carmichael: Clothes are fun. Jerrod Carmichael: Its just kind of general What are you doing today/ Im just curious. It is so fun. I would rather not be on there at all than be kind-of on there. I also think Bo is really one of the most brilliant people Ive ever met. Like just record some songs in a nice basement, release it under an alias; that type of stuff. And actually, as I was just doing standup and going over old thoughts preparing for the first special, I actually grabbed an old notebook, the one I didnt realize I had written it in, the night before we taped and I opened it and turned the page and there it was, the goal: HBO special. I genuinely dont know. Tim Ferriss: That sounds amazing. Jerrod Carmichael: I dont know. Bo Burnham, hes a friend of mine but I mean it wholeheartedly; Bo Burnham because hes one of my favorite people to just watch perform. Jerrod Carmichael: Theyre both incredible. What kind of conversations did you guys have? I havent done standup in a little while. I should have been asleep but I was like oh, its raining. Every now and then but for the most part, I just work. 1,536, This story has been shared 1,473 times. Tim Ferriss: Competition among other employees? My mom and dad, every day I say, How much water did you drink? Im more combative than she is. It's staged but not stage-y; to watch him unload this burden of secrecy in such a deliberate yet natural way is to understand he's conferring a distinct and profound level of trust and openness with us, his audience. .), United Kingdom (GBP Tim Ferriss: What were you doing at the shoe store? Tim Ferriss: Is there anything in your creative process for developing material that is unusual when you describe it to other standup comedians or other people? 8 concludes with its own out-of-left field zinger that goes unexplained: "The only thing weirder than finding out your father has a second family is finding out that you guys are that second family." 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. Thank God I didnt have to but I would have been cool with it. 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. And my friends sync like that. He made his debut on HBO in 2014 with his critically acclaimed one-hour special, Love at the Store, directed by Spike Lee. And if people are judging you because of that, then. Try the bolognaise at John & Vinnys. Jerrod Carmichael: My mom was a secretary at the hospital and my dad a truck driver. Hes pushing the boundaries of comedy with his groundbreaking work in stand-up, television, and film. 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. So Im really happy I did that because it made me ignore anything that could be remotely Because people have benefitted from this and have turned it into lucrative, amazing careers. Very passionate. They have excellent websites and the shiniest business cards and the head shots are impeccable. It's not a Q&A, but occasionally, someone in the crowd throws out a follow-up question in response to something he's said, and Carmichael just goes with it, pausing, taking it in, and then thoughtfully engaging with that query a therapeutic call-and-response segment, as it were. So it was kind of just another route to Plan A for me. All rights reserved. Even if I wasn't physically in the room with him the night of that performance, I felt a sense of intimacy I've never quite felt before with a comedian and have felt with few other artists. Tim Ferriss: What was the catalyst for pursuing comedy as a career, as a profession? My friend Andrew and I had talked about specifically what it would look like and what that first special would be, so it just had to be that room. Theyre not going to tell him why hes here, either., Carmichael then recalled that he went to his homegirl Avery, whom he goes to whenever he has a moral/racial dilemma. Avery boiled the question down to how much he was being paid. Tim Ferriss: Or anything that starts with you gotta.. So this guy is going nowhere as up, as far as I can tell. It sounds super cheesy. I dont sleep a lot. What types of things do you shift your focus to when youre trying to let go? He's no longer holding back or dancing around some of those details, as he did in 8 and Home Videos, or how it makes him feel: the saddest kind of disappointment and, to some extent, despair. What We Know About Her Continued 'Today Show' Absence, Drew Barrymore and Ross Mathews Disgusted After Guy Fieri Feeds Them Spray Cheese on 'The Drew Barrymore Show', Savannah Guthrie Rushed Out Of 'Today' After Testing Positive For COVID-19 During Live Broadcast, 'Jeopardy!' Jerrod Carmichael: Exactly. And then Ill ask you where people can find you and everything youre up to. But also you mentioned something earlier, which was the people who matter dont mind. It ranks up there with certain songs as one of my favorite things Ive ever heard. Jerrod Carmichael: Yes. Tim Ferriss: Just taking another lap around the track. And who gives a fuck? Tim Ferriss: Or if you were like you know what, lets say down the road youre 20 years, 30 years in; okay, I just need a gear shift for a little bit to come back to this fresh. $), Burkina Faso (XOF Thats hard. It was years ago. Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, that guy was oh, man. Just like I know what Im good at, I know what my abilities are and anything else, I dont really care about. A lot of it comes from conversations with friends, whatever the situation may be. He said, Oh, hes gonna be really big, along those lines is what he said. Tim Ferriss: When youre at the bottom of a well, oh yeah. Did I ever tell you you changed my life? Oh, that was fun. ), New Caledonia (XPF Fr), Western Sahara (MAD Enjoy! Tim Ferriss: Yeah, right. Its hard to say Cosby now to someone without then a slew of other questions but as far as a comedian, he was excellent. jerrod carmichael 8 transcript. Jerrod Carmichael: Its people; were all just people. Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, because he was honest, right? You can de-fuck the script later. I never really went to that type of dance club; I had never done it before. and I also want to talk about it with you. You know what I mean? The sun was up. Tim Ferriss: I see a poodle and it looks like its on the edge of the precipice. FREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS $120 AND OVER (U.S. A thing I said to my mom. I think nuance is so important. Tim Ferriss: I think youre one of the most honest and dangerous in the best way possible comedians out there today. I was on the set because I was going to be interviewing Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen. I learned how to mute that because I was trying to be so hyper analytical that I didnt pay attention to my visceral response to things. Herbert Chitepo/Rekai $), Isle of Man (GBP Jerrod Carmichael: Really the two first career goals I remember, I wrote down that I wanted my first time doing standup on television to be HBO, and I wanted a show on NBC. With him, it seems, you've just got to trust that he'll let you in whenever he's good and ready, on his terms. Meaning you didnt want to do it where you didnt feel the scene was strong? Fr), Hong Kong SAR (HKD Now hes got a kid. Tim Ferriss: It seems to have worked out for you. But there was no reason to not do it, just because theyd never done it before. I think having an appreciation for it helps, too. ), Palestinian Territories (ILS Did you look at the people you met and say alright, this guy talks about too much trivial bullshit; Im just going to have to spend less time with this person? If you can learn to appreciate its hard with art because you want to keep it separate and you want to make something thats pure. Was it recommend to you? I was asking questions about folks and he pointed to yours, because I mentioned how Id watched Neighbors and enjoyed your particular role in that movie. Why am I here on the stage? Carmichael continued. If you just have like a white Hanes shirt and jeans, its totally fine. I think artistsanyone who createshas an honest obligation to have a full thought or idea or perspective that theyre bringing. But I want to start it in a very peaceful place, and then yell about marketing for an hour. Its very passionate, very interesting people. Does that mean you watch a movie? It may be a thing he may have said to me. Tim Ferriss: Thats on your bio for the rest of your life. Tim Ferriss: This is a Sunday; as context for people. And then the second show, I was just. ), Pitcairn Islands (NZD Im going to sneak it into the show notes for people interested. And I actually feel amazing on 90 minutes of sleep. Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, on Saturday night, my entire Saturday, I dont go out, really. What precipitated that? If I go to a new restaurant and I love it, all of my friends have gone there with me at some point. Yeah, I wonder whats unusual about it. But really, any notebook will do; just any notebook. Thats kind of the truth. People can respond to comedy specials in real time. I love that; thats what I live for. I was infatuated with the camcorder, and just like recording things and doing ketches. I just taped another special and same thing. If youre gonna do it. Youre trying to figure it out but nobody knows what theyre doing. Jerrod Carmichael: Socially you have certain cautions and certain things that you dont want to cross. Jerrod Carmichael: Oh, thats the only way to watch it. Ill let the silence do the work on this one. Really, it was like Bryan Callen, Dov Davidoff, Bret Ernst would look out for me, Al Madrigal would look out and all these people were just like really Bill Burr was so nice to me. You do a few things that I havent seen in finished specials before. It articulated it in such a great way that I was like everybody, religious, not religious; its really good about discovering self, about answers being within. Mine just comes from where I am in that very moment. You make this thing and then you figure out alright, how do we get this in the right hands? Like water under the bridge, dont cry over spilt milk. 4,253, This story has been shared 3,375 times. A lot of itas you see in the specialhappens onstage. I thought I was going to be kicked out of the cabin because I laughed so much. Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, Im around. Tim Ferriss: Its tough. So its like I dont want to focus any energy on anything that doesnt matter or wont matter. You are welcome to share the below transcript (up to 500 words but not more) in media articles (e.g., The New York Times, LA Times, The Guardian), on your personal website, in a non-commercial article or blog post (e.g., Medium), and/or on a personal social media account for non-commercial purposes, provided that you include attribution to The Tim Ferriss Show and link back to the tim.blog/podcast URL. It relies upon full expression. Tim Ferriss: My understanding, just to talk about the original room, do they let cameras in there a lot? For the sake of clarity, media outlets with advertising models are permitted to use excerpts from the transcript per the above. What is this kid doing? Oh, man. Were you waiting for someone? He opened the night by telling the audience, I am your host, Jerrod Carmichael, and Ill tell you why Im here. Jerrod Carmichael: Discover the Power Within You. Listen to what you want to do. 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? You walk into a restaurant, you know what youre getting. Yeah, this is genuinely hard. 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. Jerrod Carmichael: White James Perse sweatshirt, Acne jeans and some Timberlands. I didnt think it was going to be that long but it was like two hours in the rain, with the hood off. So there are two things from Evan that I wanted to make sure I hit. Tim Ferriss: I dont know if youre much of a gift giver but do you give books or anything else to people as gifts? And I dont even write out jokes but I write out thoughts; goals and thoughts. My friend Angelo and me liked to used to point to the lines and assign them to certain comedians. Im bringing HBO. 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