One of our favorite exports in LA comedy undoubtedly has been Set List: The Improvised Stand Up Show, though some people we talk to still don’t quite grasp the concept. Luckily, there’s this really great interview with creator Troy Conrad and producer Paul Provenza while on their way to the Galway Comedy Festival in Ireland that explains it all and gives some great clips of stand-up being made up on the spot by Rich Hall, Jimmy Carr, and more. 

You’ll get what it’s about and how it’s done, but you’ll still be flabbergasted how anyone pulls off improvised stand-up