Ben Gleib

Reza Rifts

Ben Gleib | EP 362 In this engaging conversation, comedian Ben Gleib shares his journey through the entertainment industry, discussing his experiences with speech challenges, his college days, and the creation of the Nowhere Comedy Club during the pandemic. He reflects on his aspirations, the ups and downs of the comedy business, and offers advice to his younger self, emphasizing the importance of patience and self-acceptance. Ben's Socials IG: https://www.instagram.com/bengleib YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPqk2Rxmb_Td0eiQmYsVvVw Takeaways

📍Ben Gleib had a life goal to be interviewed by Larry King.

📍He overcame a severe speech problem that affected him for many years.

📍Comedy served as a healing tool for both Ben and Keith.

📍Gleib always aspired to be a late-night talk show host.

📍He created a successful college talk show that led to significant opportunities.

📍Ben sold his show to National Lampoon and produced multiple seasons.

📍The entertainment industry requires patience and resilience.

📍The Nowhere Comedy Club was a lifeline for comedians during the pandemic.

📍Gleib emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and relaxation in achieving success.

📍He encourages others to focus on their craft rather than the numbers.

Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Larry King Experience 03:14 Overcoming Speech Challenges and Inspiration 06:00 College Days and Early Career 08:50 Navigating the Entertainment Industry 12:07 Creating Opportunities in Comedy 15:04 Game Show Experience and Stand-Up Comedy 17:58 The Nowhere Comedy Club 20:53 Future Aspirations and Collaborations 24:05 Personal Growth and Advice to Younger Self

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