Stories of failure
Shared live at Failure Lab Events
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Roy Wood Jr. - comedian
“This is the story of the last time I cried.”
When Roy’s stand-up show in Bloomington Indiana was cancelled, he found himself stranded at a truck stop debating whether or not he should break a deal he made with his mom.
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Bahar Anooshahr - artist
“This is a story of how my greatest success was my greatest failure.”
Bahar overcame all odds. Determined to disprove gender/cultural stereotypes and with a little inspiration from a porn magazine, she rose to the top of her field in oral surgery. Then, she had a breakdown.
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Brian Vander ark - singer
“This is a story about our album that nobody bought.”
Brian’s band, The Verve Pipe, was selling out shows with hit singles from their inaugural album. But then, the pressure of making an incredible follow-up started to weigh in…