Comedian Gus Tate Discusses New Special "Top Gus" and More!

Chuck Shute Podcast

Gus Tate is a NYC-based stand up comedian.  His latest special "Top Gus" has over 175K views on YouTube (and is available there for free).  In this episode we discuss how he started comedy in China, comedic style, other comedians, being followed by Neal Brennan, his future plans and more! 

0:00:00 - Intro
0:00:13 - Comedian Connections
0:06:03 - Testing New Material & Touring 
0:16:05 - Welcome Mat Clip, New Special & Comedic Style
0:19:54 - Ghost Joke from Special 
0:21:54 - Predictability & Comedy 
0:24:00 - Starting Comedy in China Vs. New York 
0:26:55 - Comedy Styles & Crowd Work 
0:36:40 - New York Comedy Scene 
0:39:00 - Social Media, Late Night & Comedy 
0:43:00 - Comedy Career, Touring, Day Job & Family 
0:49:25 - Kill Tony Show & Joe Rogan Club & Podcast 
0:53:31 - Future Plans, Next Special, SiriusXM & NY Comedians 
0:57:25 - Attending Princeton & Alumni, & Attending College 
1:03:40 - Promoting Things
1:04:30 - Outro 

Gus Tate website:
https://www.gustatecomedy.com/

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