In this episode, Chris Do chats with comedian and musician Morgan Jay about his 17-year journey to success.
Morgan shares how a viral TikTok clip skyrocketed his career, the value of authenticity in comedy, and how he blends music, crowd work, and humor in his shows.
They discuss evolving as a performer, balancing creative risk with audience expectations, and how comedy can transform lives.
A must-watch for aspiring entertainers and creative entrepreneurs.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
2:30 - Morgan’s Early Career
5:45 - Blending Music and Comedy
12:15 - The TikTok Clip That Changed Everything
20:50 - Managing Fame and Touring Life
28:00 - Balancing Viral Moments with Artistic Integrity
34:30 - Comedy, Crowd Work, and Connecting with Audiences
40:45 - Morgan's Mission Statement and Live Streaming Plans
50:10 - The Role of Authenticity and Audience Engagement
55:20 - Lessons for Young Creators and Entertainers
1:08:10 - Outro
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