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Asher Perlman

Asher Perlman

Comedian and writer

Sep 17, 2026

25:53
That's for you.
25:54
Yeah.
25:55
Um, but, uh, yeah, I definitely...
25:59
I feel like, like anything, the more I do it, the less any individual thing feels important.
26:07
Like this is true of, of, of all creative projects.
26:11
Like the, you know, the first...
26:13
You do it once and you're like, "Wow, I really, this has to be perfect.

23 MINS LATER

49:05
Fuck.
20:22
Yeah, that's huge
20:23
... just felt really good.
20:24
But that's more about ego than it is about the work.
20:27
I think as far as the work goes, we were doing 15 shows a week, which was more than I was doing when I was in Chicago, and there was something really nice about doing that number of shows for a gen pop audience.
20:41
So these aren't other comedians.
20:42
When you're, when you're first coming up, you're mostly doing improv for either students or other people who are doing improv.
20:50
So this was 15 shows a week for a gen pop audience, and I do think that that is really useful in learning what is funny, w- sort of, like what is the taste of actual people in, in real time.

38 MINS LATER

59:34
Um, maybe you could just share that little bit.

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