The James Altucher Show

343 - Tony Rock: The Process to Get ANY Idea Off the Ground

Episode Summary

Tony Rock is a super stand up comedian. And he’s also Chris Rock’s brother. He stars in CBS’ newest comedy, “Living Biblically,” based on my good friend, AJ Jacobs’ book. Tony’s been working on his comedy muscle for 24 years, so I wanted...

Episode Notes

Tony Rock is a super stand up comedian. And he’s also Chris Rock’s brother. He stars in CBS’ newest comedy, “Living Biblically,” based on my good friend, AJ Jacobs’ book. Tony’s been working on his comedy muscle for 24 years, so I wanted to ask him about his process. And how anyone can adopt this process for their own projects or side hustles. These are Tony's techniques to bring your ideas from the drawing board to action. 

 

Links and Resources

Watch Tony on CBS’ newest comedy, Living Biblically, based on AJ Jacobs book, “The Year of Living Biblically”

Watch Tony on BET’s Shows Black Card Revoked + Apollo Live

Watch Tony on NBA - The WarmUp Live on Twitter or on nbatv.com

Follow Tony on Twitter + Facebook

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