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

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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YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEgUhWKUF0f6p7xsp54qopQ/?sub_confirmation=1
Apple Podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vegas-faces/id1676881525
Spotify Podcasts:
https://open.spotify.com/show/1JQHzDhxTih1b8wpZHHDkN
Website:
https://TheVegasFaces.com
Email:
TheVegasFaces@gmail.com
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Chapters

• 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