Taking Creative Risks with AGT Comedian Alex Hooper
Comedian Alex Hooper took the America's Got Talent stage by storm in a onesie and a fur coat. We discuss what it was like filming America's Got Talent in a pandemic, finding your voice, pivoting in unpredictable times, and taking risks on stage as a comic (like roasting the judges on national TV) and not being afraid to truly be yourself in this world, especially if it's different than everybody else. TOPICS INCLUDE: Finding his voice as comic Embracing fun flamboyant costumes and a unique on stage persona How to handle haters Clapping back at trolls with positivity How he came up with the roast book idea for AGT His advice for anyone who wants to do AGT The creative process of making a comedy special/documentary Why it's important to find ways to combine your creative interests CHECK OUT ALEX: Documentary/special AGT roast clip As the World Burns AGT clip --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hello-dahhhhling/support