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Try doing standup. Fucking nightmare when you’re an insignificant opening act, and the headliner just plain steals your jokes the same night. Conversely it’s e

by tomcam 4y ago

Try doing standup. Fucking nightmare when you’re an insignificant opening act, and the headliner just plain steals your jokes the same night. Conversely it’s embarrassing when you end up reinventing one of those bits that’s just in the air.

willis936 4y ago
If you're opening don't you have the chance to steal jokes and not the other way around?
- Larrikin 4y ago
  Presumably to become the opening act, the headliner has watched a good bit of footage from your act so that they are willing to let you be the opening act.
  - tomcam 4y ago
    Headliner normally doesn’t know or care who the openers are
- tomcam 4y ago
  Yes but I wouldn’t