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stand up

verb as in cock

verb as in wash

verb as in wear

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adjective as in erect

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After getting viral notoriety for a character you play, what was it like for you to go on stage as yourself doing stand-up?

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That loss becomes the driving force of the doc, with Maron’s grief informing his daily life and thought process, while also providing cathartic, darkly humorous fodder for his stand-up gigs.

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The hosting slot on a comedy show is a serious job for any stand-up.

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More than 50 international comedians are slated to perform a mix of stand-up, improv and live talk shows.

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Though they loved playing a “he/him,” Martin, who still regularly does stand-up at Largo and other L.A. venues, found Alex quite challenging.

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