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After the comedy club he performed at closed down, he started a weekly free comedy show in a bar basement. Now, it's nationally recognized.
Dream Jobs: Comedian
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After the venue he performed at closed down, Sean Joyce started a weekly comedy show at The Big Hunt in Washington, D.C. Now, Underground Comedy features comedians from around the country, as well as lifting up locals. Joyce showed Newsy's Adam Elrashidi around his dream job. Catch "Dream Jobs" during "The Why" Mondays at 7 p.m. ET. Click here to check local listings.
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