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Comedian Chris Gethard

By Sheilah Kast,
Maureen Harvie
Published June 5, 2017 at 3:01 PM EDT

Comedian Chris Gethard is known for tackling tough subjects - like anxiety and depression - with vulnerability and candor. He joins us to talk about his podcast, "Beautiful Stories from Anonymous People," and why his talk show shuns traditional style for a more absurdist approach. Gethard will be performing at The Ottobar on Sunday, June 11th, the early show is a taping of his podcast.

Check out this web extra. Chris Gethard talks about performing and the importance of an honest approach to comedy:

chris_gethard_web_extra.mp3

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Sheilah Kast
Sheilah Kast is the host of On The Record, Monday-Friday, 9:30-10:00 am.
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Maureen Harvie
Maureen Harvie is Senior Supervising Producer for On the Record. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and joined WYPR in 2014 as an intern for the newsroom. Whether coordinating live election night coverage, capturing the sounds of a roller derby scrimmage, interviewing veterans, or booking local authors, she is always on the lookout for the next story.
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