5 - Unstoppable: Sammy Obeid’s 1002 Nights of Comedy In a Row
May 06, 2019•29 min
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Episode description
Sammi Obeid shares his journey from double major UC Berkeley graduate to full-time stand up comedian who along the way decided to earn a world record for performing 1002 nights in a row. Sammy shares the highs and lows of the streak and what helped motivate him and keep him on the path to complete what few comedians would even think of trying. Sammy also discusses:
- Childhood influences that led him into comedy
- His first attempt at standup
- How the Great Recession got him laid off and into Stand-Up
- How he survived performing 1002 days in a row
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