JNewtz's Identity Crisis with Billy Cameron
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In this episode of 'Identity Crisis' comedian JNewtz chats with fellow comedian Billy Cameron who, as of 2024, is quite new to the comedy scene in the UK.
Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Billy Cameron as they talk about the ups and downs of life, getting into comedy and embracing who you are as a performer. We discuss how to find your stage personality, how to find material and what its like to dig deep into your personal life in order to delivery comedy that connects with the audience and takes them on a journey with you. Ultimately comedy is great for your Mental Health, as they say 'Laughter is the Best Medicine!'
We cover:
- Getting into Standup Comedy
- Where Billy gets his Material from
- Exploring his Sexuality
- Growing up without a Father Figure
- Fighting Fire with Funny
- Finding a 'Stage Voice'
- Bad Audiences & 'Bombing'
- How I think when things Go Bad
- How to Handle Hecklers
- Comedy is Great for Mental Health
- Advice for New Comedians
Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it.
NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter.
W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com
E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com
I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor
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