Jim Jefferies gets insta-rupted today. Jim is an Australian born stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer. He created and starred in "Legit" on FX and "The Jim Jefferies Show" on Comedy Central. He also tours the world selling out theatres and arenas doing stand-up comedy.
Fun Fact: As a youth Jim studied Musical Theatre in Perth Australia before moving to London to pursue comedy. He's a classically trained singer and has played the lead in several musicals, including Oklahoma.
In today's episode Syd and Jim discuss growing up in Australia, moving to London to pursue comedy, making the shift from stand-up to television, overcoming depression, possibly being on the "autism spectrum" and much more.
Highlights:
Artwork with bad stories
Looking up to comedian Eddie Murphy, as a kid
How London crowds are the best for comedy
Being involved in musical theatre as a kid
Jefferies joke writing process, or lack there of
The challenge of creating and acting in TV
Being born on Valentines Day
The annoyance of writing and receiving cards for special occasions
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