Lizzy Hoo - A Comedian's Life

Unpacking Creative Lives Podcast

Welcome back, friends! In this episode I speak to comedian Lizzy Hoo.

We talk about how Lizzy handled money growing up, where to draw the line with humour, running a business as a comedy woman, and more. You can find Lizzy at the next comedy festival in your nearest city. If you want to watch this interview, head to www.youtube.com/@bani

Connect with Lizzy
Instagram - @lizzyhoo
Website - www.lizzyhoo.com

Connect with me
Instagram - @iambanipreet
Website - www.iambanipreet.com

Timestamp

00:00 Intro

01:04 How we met

02:31 Tree trails

05:39 Netflix specials and Lizzy’s show

08:54 American comics

14:29 Crafting a joke

19:31 Finding the voice

21:21 Aging for comedy; role of a director

24:03 Where to draw the line with humour?

25:50 Big Magic shit sandwich; Lizzy’s first gig

30:50 Lizzy coming on the comedy scene; quitting day job 

35:24 Obsessed with money growing up

40:11 Working as a comedy businesswoman

43:43 Typical day and advice

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