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Marc Hamilton: Hate, Happiness, Dark Humour & Big Pharma

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Guest Details Marc Hamilton: https://coveryours.co.nz/about/

Takeaways

  • Music and comedy can evoke emotions and create a sense of connection.
  • Authenticity is important in creative endeavors and can attract like-minded individuals.
  • Universal themes in storytelling and music resonate with people across cultures and time.
  • Constructing a set or a song involves considering the emotional journey and engaging the audience.
  • Dealing with hate or criticism requires thick skin and the ability to not take it personally.
  • Finding humor in absurd or anger-inducing situations can be a source of comedy.
  • The creative process involves finding inspiration in everyday experiences and emotions. Crafting comedy takes time and practice, and it's important to learn from failures and keep refining jokes.
  • Art, including comedy, has the power to eloquently convey the harshness of the world in a socially acceptable way.
  • The ability to shock and offend depends on the context and the audience, and it's important to understand the crowd and adapt accordingly.
  • Working with troubled youth requires empathy, understanding, and the ability to separate their actions from their identity.
  • Asking for help and finding someone to talk to can make a significant difference in difficult situations.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

04:03 Finding Joy in Work and Life

07:07 The Power of Music

10:15 Humor and Writing Songs

16:17 The Emotional Impact of Music

25:07 Dealing with Criticism and Hate

27:18 The Craft of Comedy

29:20 The Process of Crafting Comedy

30:18 The Art of Comedy

31:37 Navigating Different Audiences

32:31 The Consequences of Offensive Comedy

34:09 Favorite Comedians

35:16 First Attempt at Comedy and Worst Bomb

36:31 Creating Original Material

37:28 Different Crowds and Testing Material

38:11 The Influence of Comedians

39:48 The Power and Influence of Individuals

40:24 The Role of Soft Power

42:45 Empathy and Understanding

43:16 Previous Work with Troubled Youth

47:44 Pharmaceutical Sales and Dark Humor

51:19 Dealing with Horrific Experiences

56:23 Seeking Help and Support

  continue reading

428 episodes

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Manage episode 412898689 series 3114036
Content provided by Ryan J Melton. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ryan J Melton or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Guest Details Marc Hamilton: https://coveryours.co.nz/about/

Takeaways

  • Music and comedy can evoke emotions and create a sense of connection.
  • Authenticity is important in creative endeavors and can attract like-minded individuals.
  • Universal themes in storytelling and music resonate with people across cultures and time.
  • Constructing a set or a song involves considering the emotional journey and engaging the audience.
  • Dealing with hate or criticism requires thick skin and the ability to not take it personally.
  • Finding humor in absurd or anger-inducing situations can be a source of comedy.
  • The creative process involves finding inspiration in everyday experiences and emotions. Crafting comedy takes time and practice, and it's important to learn from failures and keep refining jokes.
  • Art, including comedy, has the power to eloquently convey the harshness of the world in a socially acceptable way.
  • The ability to shock and offend depends on the context and the audience, and it's important to understand the crowd and adapt accordingly.
  • Working with troubled youth requires empathy, understanding, and the ability to separate their actions from their identity.
  • Asking for help and finding someone to talk to can make a significant difference in difficult situations.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

04:03 Finding Joy in Work and Life

07:07 The Power of Music

10:15 Humor and Writing Songs

16:17 The Emotional Impact of Music

25:07 Dealing with Criticism and Hate

27:18 The Craft of Comedy

29:20 The Process of Crafting Comedy

30:18 The Art of Comedy

31:37 Navigating Different Audiences

32:31 The Consequences of Offensive Comedy

34:09 Favorite Comedians

35:16 First Attempt at Comedy and Worst Bomb

36:31 Creating Original Material

37:28 Different Crowds and Testing Material

38:11 The Influence of Comedians

39:48 The Power and Influence of Individuals

40:24 The Role of Soft Power

42:45 Empathy and Understanding

43:16 Previous Work with Troubled Youth

47:44 Pharmaceutical Sales and Dark Humor

51:19 Dealing with Horrific Experiences

56:23 Seeking Help and Support

  continue reading

428 episodes

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