SNEAKO - November 24, 2023
SNEAKO Doing Stand-Up Comedy
Episode Stats
Words per Minute
134.8432
Summary
Dr. Ruby is a stand-up comedian from Los Angeles. He is mixed with a Haitian father and a Filipino mother. He has been in the comedy game since he was in high school and has been on Comedy Central, Comedy Central and the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live. In this episode, Dr. Ruby opens up about coming out as mixed and how it has impacted his comedy career.
Transcript
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You guys look like two different versions of me.
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You can get shitted on all night for being millennials.
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You know what's funny? They're not even millennials, right?
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They're just trying to not die from climate change and antidepressants.
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Down from New York, guys, as you said, that was a beautiful introduction.
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Walking around L.A., it's cool, but I realize I kind of look like a handsome lesbian.
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When I was a kid, they said I looked like an Asian Barack Obama.
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Being mixed is cool, but, you know, when you date a white girl,
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and they never know what expectations to have, you know what I mean?
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I'm either going to be kind of surprised or slightly disappointed.
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I dropped out of college to make YouTube videos and do comedy.
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they always have really different reactions every time.
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Have you ever been to the mall and you see a guy walking up with those Adidas track pants?
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I always ask girls, what do you mean by fuckboy?
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It means like you look like you don't text back.
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You look like you play with girls' emotions for sex.
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When I was a kid and I was trying to sneakily say the N-word in conversation to see if I was allowed.
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He's a Swedish guy. He's really into cultural appropriation or whatever.
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I used to start this bit by saying clap if you think I'm black enough to say the N-word.
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Sometimes I say that bit to be a couple of Hispanic people clapping in the corner.