Episode 188

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26th Feb 2023

Being a professional Mexican comedian

We chat with Martín Leon, a comedian from Mexico City. He's one of the first openly gay comedian in the Mexican comedy scene starting in 2010. Here is an overview of what we discussed:

[[05:01]] A great thing about doing comedy in English

[[07:33]] Doing comedy in Spanish and English

[[10:19]] How Martins background influenced his standup

[[16:48]] How the Mexican comedy scene is structured

[[23:26]] Is it dangerous to perform comedy in Mexico

[[57:00]] What he would like to see less of in comedy

If you would like to know more about Martin, you can reach him on all the main social media platforms at mintonarel. If you would like to know more on Marvin, you can follow him through his Linktree at https://linktr.ee/theflopmaster.

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The comedians paradise
Where larger-than-life characters help comedians live life on their own terms
Join comedian and promoter, Marvin McCarthy each Sunday at 8pm UK time as he interviews larger-than-life characters that help comedians live life on their terms.

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