Doug Stanhope, Stage Fright & Why Live Shows Still Matter

SlapperCast Episode 384: "Now We’ve Got Them" This week on SlapperCast, we pick up where last week’s Doug Stanhope conversation left off, digging into crowd work, hecklers, stage nerves, and the satisfying moment when you know you’ve won a room over. ALSO: cover songs, why some songs deserve to be kicked into a higher gear, and what makes live music feel alive in the first place. A Conversation with Doug Stanhope, Part One:    • A Conversation with Doug Stanhope (Part One)   A Conversation with Doug Stanhope, Part Two:    • A Conversation with Doug Stanhope (Part Two)   00:00 – Intro 00:32 – Discussing the Master: Doug Stanhope 01:50 – Doug Stanhope on Crowd Work and Material 04:32 – The Reality of Stage Fright and Opening a Show 07:30 – Vulnerability in Comedy and Rock & Roll 09:40 – The Art of the Cover: The Beatles and Beyond 17:34 – Why Live Performance Beats Backing Tracks 22:13 – Winning Over a New Crowd 24:02 – Community Spotlight: Kelly Navarro & Kate Scott 25:11 – Next Week's Guest: Jimbo Edwards 30:31 – Upcoming Tour Dates and New Album Update 31:41 – Reflecting on the Doug Stanhope Interview ------ Find the audio-only podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, Pocket Casts, etc. https://slappercast.fireside.fm​ Blaggards main channel    / blaggards   Join our MAILING LIST https://blaggards.com/mailinglist/​ Show dates https://blaggards.com/shows/​   / ​   https://www.bandsintown.com/blaggards​ Follow us   / ​     / ​     / ​