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Something You Should Know - August 17 Comedian Edward Bell at Luckys Saturday August 22 · Something You Should Know!

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  Speaker 1: Excited to have a comedy call right now. It's a
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  Speaker 1: very funny Edward Bell. He's going to be in Sioux
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  Speaker 1: Falls this Saturday. It's at Lucky's in downtown Seoux Falls
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  Speaker 1: Club two two four that's in the basement of Luckies
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  Speaker 1: downtown and we're going to tell folks how to get
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  Speaker 1: tickets here in just a bit. But Edward, thanks for
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  Speaker 1: joining me. How long have you been doing stand up comedy.
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  Speaker 2: I've been doing stand up comedy about nine years. Nine
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  Speaker 2: years or so.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, And what was it nine years ago that made
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  Speaker 1: you decide I'm going to get up there and tell
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  Speaker 1: jokes to people.
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  Speaker 2: When I was in college, Michael ian Black came to
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  Speaker 2: my university and I saw him performed comedy there. And
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  Speaker 2: that was in Iowa, where I'm originally from. And then
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  Speaker 2: I moved to Denver and I kind of just discovered
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  Speaker 2: that there's comedy shows all over the place in bars,
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  Speaker 2: bowling alleys, comic book stores, and I just started hanging
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  Speaker 2: out in the local scene and I caught the.
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  Speaker 1: Book very nice, and I see you have a comedy
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  Speaker 1: album out Residual Income, and that is your debut album
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  Speaker 1: and it was number one on iTunes. So congrats. That
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  Speaker 1: is fantastic.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, it was great, man. I was so stoked about that.
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  Speaker 2: I recorded it right here in Colorado at a little
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  Speaker 2: club called Comic Sense, and it was amazing. All my
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  Speaker 2: friends helped me record it. We ended up selling it
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  Speaker 2: to a record label. I got some radio play with it.
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  Speaker 2: All my dreams kind of came true with that album.
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  Speaker 1: I love that. So when was this album recorded? Was
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  Speaker 1: that just recently?
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  Speaker 2: So I recorded it in twenty twenty three and it
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  Speaker 2: came out in twenty twenty four.
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  Speaker 1: Well, congratulations on the success you've had with that album.
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  Speaker 1: That is awesome.
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  Speaker 2: Thanks man.
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  Speaker 1: So for somebody who's a fan maybe heard all your
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  Speaker 1: stuff on iTunes, if they show up to see you
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  Speaker 1: this Saturday at Lucky's in downtown Sieue Falls, are they
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  Speaker 1: going to hear a lot of the same stuff or
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  Speaker 1: will it be like different material on this particular tour
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  Speaker 1: in Soue Falls.
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  Speaker 2: It will be mostly different material. I've been writing a
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  Speaker 2: whole bunch of new stuff. I got a whole bunch
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  Speaker 2: of new jokes I'm excited to take out on the road.
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  Speaker 2: There'll be some of those, maybe some of the greatest
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  Speaker 2: hits from that album, but for the most part, it'll
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  Speaker 2: be probably eighty five percent new.
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  Speaker 1: I love that. And you're going to be in sou
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  Speaker 1: Falls this Saturday. And I see the night before Friday
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  Speaker 1: night you were going to be in Omaha. So you're
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  Speaker 1: kind of all over the place.
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  Speaker 2: Yep, I'm going right through the Midwest. I love going
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  Speaker 2: through the Midwest. I'm originally from Iowa, so I circle
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  Speaker 2: back there anytime I can.
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  Speaker 1: And which part of Iowa are you originally from.
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  Speaker 2: I was born in Cedar Rapids.
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  Speaker 1: Okay, Well, and say my wife is from the other
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  Speaker 1: side of Iowa. So the East Siders versus the West Siders.
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  Speaker 2: Right, absolutely, guys versus cyclones.
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  Speaker 1: Oh yeah, now you've got Omaha Friday. You'll be in
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  Speaker 1: sue Falls this Saturday. And I see you're opening for
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  Speaker 1: Derek Stroop in September. I love Derek. He is such
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  Speaker 1: a fun guy.
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  Speaker 2: Yes, yeah, he's one of my best friends in comedy.
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  Speaker 2: I actually met him the very first night I started comedy,
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  Speaker 2: So we've got friends through the whole journey.
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  Speaker 1: That's awesome. Yeah, we had him on the program not
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  Speaker 1: too long ago. And then he was in Sioux Falls,
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  Speaker 1: one of the five comics that were at the Sandford
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  Speaker 1: Premiere Center for the Big Nate Bargatsi Show. And again,
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  Speaker 1: very very funny guy. We were excited to see him
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  Speaker 1: in Sue Falls. And again I think he's just a funny,
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  Speaker 1: funny guy. And I love that he's a clean comic.
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  Speaker 1: Are you a clean comic or not?
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  Speaker 2: Necessarily, I would say I'm almost entirely clean. I would
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  Speaker 2: probably put it at a PG thirteen.
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  Speaker 1: Clean ish, clean ish comic. So well, we were excited
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  Speaker 1: to see you in Sue Falls. And if folks would
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  Speaker 1: like to get tickets for this, I'm going to make
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  Speaker 1: it really easy. If you go to the website Sue
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  Speaker 1: Fallscomedy dot com, you'll find a link right on there
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  Speaker 1: to get the tickets. But this show is going to
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  Speaker 1: be happening at a place called Club two two four.
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  Speaker 1: It's the basement of Lucky's downtown Sioux Falls. And it
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  Speaker 1: looks like you got some other folks that are going
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  Speaker 1: to be on the show with you, Austin Black and
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  Speaker 1: Rob Mo. I've not heard Austin Black, but I do
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  Speaker 1: know Rob Mo is Austin on tour with you. Is
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  Speaker 1: that a guy that's coming with you. Yep, yep.
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  Speaker 2: He lives in Denver. We met out here and we
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  Speaker 2: wetur together all the time. He opens for me pretty consistently.
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  Speaker 1: He's real funny, well, very nice. I'm excited to see
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  Speaker 1: both of you and Rob Mo. I know I've worked
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  Speaker 1: with him before. He's a very funny guy, so it
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  Speaker 1: should be a very good show this Saturday night.
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  Speaker 2: I'm very excited for it.
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  Speaker 1: Again. The show is this Saturday, and if you would
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  Speaker 1: like to get tickets, I've got all the details on
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  Speaker 1: the page Suefallscomedy dot com. There's a link right there
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  Speaker 1: on the comedy calendar. It's at Club two two four
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  Speaker 1: that's in the basement of Lucky's in downtown Sue Falls.
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  Speaker 1: And they do have food there as well, so if
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  Speaker 1: you want to get there early and enjoy some dinner
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  Speaker 1: and some drinks and have a good time, doors open
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  Speaker 1: at seven. The show is at eight o'clock this Saturday. Again,
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  Speaker 1: all of the details and a link to get your
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  Speaker 1: tickets at Sue Fallscomedy dot com now