How Gary Gulman Turned Depression Into Comedy Gold | Better in Person

如何将忧郁转化为喜剧黄金 | 亲身体验更佳

Freakonomics Radio

2026-07-29

47 分钟
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Gary and Stephen talk about creativity, recovery, getting fired, and holding grudges. They also get outside and play basketball, which is a big part of how Gary stays well. If you'd like to see the video version of Better in Person, watch it on YouTube or Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • This episode of Better in Person is presented by chat GPT.

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  • Hey there, Stephen Dubner.

  • This is the third episode of a new video interview show we're making called Better in Person.

  • Today's guest is the comedian Gary Goleman.

  • You are going to love him, I guarantee.

  • If you want the full video experience, go to the Freakonomics YouTube channel.

  • It looks good on your phone, but it looks great on a bigger screen.

  • You can also watch it on Apple Podcasts.

  • Just search for better in person.

  • But we also made this audio version for the Freakonomics feed in case you don't want to be distracted by the video.

  • We aim to please.

  • As always, thanks for listening.

  • And now, thanks for watching, too.

  • What you have to understand about show business is the hyperbole is at such a high level that if they love you,

  • it means they don't want to work with you, but they think you're pretty good.

  • If they're obsessed with you, they'd like to work with you.

  • But if this fails, it's all over.

  • You'll never hear from them again.