It’s an awesome thing to be flung out onto the stage twice a weekend in front of 250 people, and you have to make it up as you go along.
Meaning of the quote
Performing live in front of a large audience can be both exciting and challenging. Comedians like Joel McHale have to quickly come up with their jokes and stories on the spot during each show, without having everything planned out beforehand. This requires a lot of creativity and quick thinking, but it can also be a thrilling experience for the performer and the audience.
About Joel McHale
Joel McHale is an American actor, comedian, and television presenter best known for hosting The Soup and starring in the sitcom Community. He has also appeared in various films and voiced characters in video games and animated projects.
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