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TJ Miller opens up on surviving brain surgery, the “train scare” misunderstanding, improvising full hours from nothing, and why the modern clip grind “sucks.” We dig into movie-level filming, tour docs in Chicago/Philly/Europe, how a psych degree helps “read” the room, and practical advice you can use tonight—bomb on purpose, train your weaker side, and tour smarter.

What you’ll learn
Crowd work vs true improvising with the audience
Using persuasion/psych to “read” people on stage
AVM survival, mania management, and finding the right care team
Filming like a pro: 3-camera club sets, editors, and tour documentaries
Building hours with MIME, satire, and stories that evolve into specials
Writer vs performer: how to level up the weaker half
Touring strategy: blackout dates, market timing, and expectations

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Podcast: Cashing with TJ Miller
Tour dates & hot sauce + peanut butter: https://tjmillerdoesnothaveawebsite.com/

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Chapters
0:00 Welcome & Atlanta Improv chaos
4:30 Riffing over crowd work; persuasion “mind-read” moments
10:00 Film everything; bandana/dip-cup riffs; club-level production
14:30 AVM surgery, mania, and the care team that kept him going
21:00 The train misunderstanding & TBI takeaways
26:30 Craft now: specials, MIME & satire, evolving material
33:00 Docs: Chicago, Philly Super Bowl, and the Europe scene
39:00 The clip era, algorithms, and crowd-work expectations
45:00 Full-time standup, touring smarter, life with Kate
50:00 Hard advice: bomb on purpose, writer vs performer, plugs