You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes

Taylor Tomlinson #3

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Feb 18, 2026
Taylor Tomlinson, stand-up comedian and writer known for her Netflix special Prodigal Daughter, joins to talk religion, family, relationships, and the craft of stand-up. They revisit specials and joke tags. Conversations cover handling backlash from clips, evolving comedic voice with age, dating while funny, and AI’s role in creativity.
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INSIGHT

Frame Religion Through Relationships

  • Religious material can alienate some viewers but still translate broadly when framed around family and relationship.
  • Taylor frames religion through her ties to family, making it accessible to nonreligious audiences.
ADVICE

Time Clips To Your Emotional Bandwidth

  • When posting clips, pick days you can handle the reaction and avoid posting when fragile.
  • Delay viral attempts until you have the bandwidth to manage misunderstanding or negative comments.
ADVICE

Use Clips As A Memory Bank

  • Use clips to preserve bits you might retire or forget, then repurpose them later.
  • Post strong single bits to keep them alive without forcing them into every hour.
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