What Is It Like To Be A Stand Up Comic? | The Truth About Being A Las Vegas Entertainer

Vegas Faces

On Episode 37, David talks with his good friend Tom Garland, a documentarian and stand up comedian! We discuss the life of a Las Vegas entertainer, recording a stand up comedy special, what it takes to make it here in Las Vegas, and so much more! Check out Tom's documentary, "Arcade Gamer: The True Story" and Tom's comedy special, "Tom Garland: Selling Out" in the links below. Thanks for subscribing and listening! See the video version on YouTube at Vegas Faces! Enjoy!
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Tom's Stand Up Special:
https://tubitv.com/movies/100025664/tom-garland-selling-out
Tom's Documentary:
https://tubitv.com/movies/100015052/arcade-gamer-the-true-story
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0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Living Near The Las Vegas Strip
3:55 - What It’s Like To Be A Vegas Performer
6:00 - The Vegas Performer’s Dream
7:50 - What Goes Into Making A Comedy Special
14:03 - The Business Side Of Vegas Show Business
19:01 - How To Get a Las Vegas Residency
22:40 - Putting A Stand Up Act Together
29:25 - The Schedule Of A Performer
33:30 - What Vegas Audiences Want
36:35 - The Making Of Tom’s Special
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Chapters

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Living Near The Las Vegas Strip (00:01:00)

3. What It’s Like To Be A Vegas Performer (00:03:55)

4. The Vegas Performer’s Dream (00:06:00)

5. What Goes Into Making A Comedy Special (00:07:50)

6. The Business Side Of Vegas Show Business (00:14:03)

7. How To Get a Las Vegas Residency (00:19:01)

8. Putting A Stand Up Act Together (00:22:40)

9. The Schedule Of A Performer (00:29:25)

10. What Vegas Audiences Want (00:33:30)

11. The Making Of Tom’s Special (00:36:35)