Published On Premiered Oct 29, 2023
Scarborough Stand-Up Comic Big Norm Alconcel has been one of the trailblazers of Toronto's comedy Scene for the last decade. He has been on several platforms, including Kevin Hart's LOL Network, Just For Laughs, MTV, & Many More! Big Norm sits with Zar and talks about a plethora of subjects, including: Filipino Culture, Growing up in Scarborough, Rizzing Girls Through Pagers, The Roman Empire, & many more!
He is currently on the "Extra Gravy" Tour & is set to feature in a "Prison Dancer" musical run in Toronto! Be sure to check him out here:
Big Norm Alconcel
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🕰️ TIMESTAMPS 🕰️
0:00 - 0:26 Episode Trailer
0:27 - 0:53 Welcome our guest, Stand-Up Comic Big Norm Alconcel!
0:54 - 2:01 Exchanging Scarborough Pleasantries
2:02 - 9:04 Pager Culture & Pager Rizz
9:05 - 10:57 90s Nostalgia
10:58 - 15:38 RH KING in the 90s/00s
15:39 - 18:58 Restaurants on Kingston Rd.
18:59 - 19:49 Authentic Pronunciation
19:50 - 22:34 Pre-Colonial/Post Colonial Filipino History
22:35 - 33:03 7th Day Adventism & Judaic Dietary Laws
33:04 - 35:11 Israelites, Biblical History / Drugs
35:12 - 38:20 Big Norm Starting Comedy
38:21 - 39:38 Prison Dancer
39:39 - 43:55 Big Norm Starting Stand-Up Pt.2
43:56 - 45:13 Imposter Syndrome, One-Hit Wonder
45:36- 50:10 Blueprint for Starting Comedy
50:11 - 53:08 Toronto Black Comedy Circuit
53:09 - 55:17 Social Media + Stand-Up Comic
55:18 - 58:26 Fav Jaimie Foxx Movies & Django
58:27 - 1:00:26 White People & Rhythm
1:00:27 -1:02:51 Karaoke Culture in the Philippines
1:02:52 - 1:04:06 Billiards in the Filipino Culture
1:04:07 - 1:06:14 Waiting for the First Full Filipino NBA Player
1:06:15 - 1:08:19 Is Jake Paul Rigged? & MMA
1:08:20 - 1:10:32 The Roman Empire
1:10:33 - 1:12:14 Is Comedy a Distraction?
1:12:15 - 1:13:56 Dave Chapelle & Substantial Comedy
1:13:57 - 1:15:52 Hassan Minhaj?
1:15:53 - 1:17:32 Larry Bird’s of the Stand-Up Comedy
1:17:33 - 1:18:18 Is Aries Spears still Valid?
1:18:19 -1:23:08 Is Education the New Style of Comedy?
1:23:09 - 1:24:29 Extra Gravy Podcast
1:24:30 - 1:26:03 Wrapping Up, “Prison Dancer” & Outro!