I've talked a lot about stakes here before...
Stakes
Judd Apatow on adding stakes
Marc Maron on stakes and emotional risk
Storytelling tips from The Moth
...and here's me discussing 'em in an interview. Also covers why I think being a chameleon makes things tougher.
It's from Capture Your Flag's Erik Michielsen latest interview with me. Third year in a row we've done a Q&A like this. Here's the full playlist from this year's interview at YouTube. And here's Year 2 and Year 1.
Sandpaper Suit is NYC standup comic Matt Ruby's (now defunct) comedy blog. Keep in touch: Sign up for Matt's weekly Rubesletter. Email mattruby@hey.com.
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