JB: What is amazing is that I had a pretty good career as a stand-up comic, but when I won that show I took an amazing level of success with me. It surprises me as much as it surprises the audience.ĪE: It seems that now with the way the world is very sensitive when it comes to certain jokes how do you handle what to say and not to say on stage or do you just not worry about any backlash from your material?ĪE: What is you learn as a stand-up comedian when you were on NBC’s Show Last Comic Standing? That is where my kids are.Īs far as material goes I don’t really ever write anything down so my material just happens on stage. I get a on a plane every four days and fly to a new city. The problem with my touring is that it is not like I am on a tour bus and I am gone for three months. I just attack the audience each tour is how I look at it. Josh Blue: Every show is like a snowflake. How do you approach each tour? How do you introduce new material when you are out on the road? The special is currently available on Netflix.Īrt Eddy: Right now you are out on tour. Most recently, Blue debuted a one-hour Showtime special, Sticky Change, where he cracks jokes and tells stories about everything. In 2011, Blue starred in Comedy Central Presents: Josh Blue, which received rave reviews and was named the 11th best special on the network. Having already established himself as one of the most sought after comedians on the college circuit, his weekly appearances on Last Comic in the summer of 2006 expanded his fan base exponentially. He exploded onto the national comedy scene by capturing the attention and endearment of the country as the winner of NBC’s Last Comic Standing. He is a single father of two children, so a lot of his stand up is about fatherhood and how he balances his work while raising his kids.Īlthough his inspirational story is what sets him apart, Blue possess an undeniable likeability and comedic timing that breaks down stereotypes of people with disabilities, one laugh at a time. Comedian Josh Blue, who is widely revered as the winner of Last Comic Standing with cerebral palsy has successfully transcended the reality competition novelty and gone on to achieve respect from both critics and fans.
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