everything. to come through something horrendous and be alive, you got to have a sense of humor. if you don't, you'll go mad. >> stand-up comedians should be up there pointing out the flaws. basically saying to people, hey, does this look right to you? this is weird. >> i'll hear somebody's metaphorical interpretation of an idea in a new way and my brain lights up, but i'm like, oh, i love it. you know, it just feels so good. and the relief of laughing together and the victory of a good joke. we're all responsible for the win. it's a team sport. >> the mind of a stand-up comedian is a scary, scary place. no, a mind of a stand-up comedian is really sweet of you to imply that there's thought behind what we do. >> what kind of person chooses to do that? a pretty independent person. somebody who doesn't like maybe having bosses. >> i'm sorry, did i say comedians were a little