Egghead: Or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone

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Throughout his career, Burnham has achieved numerous milestones and accolades, showcasing his exceptional talent as a comedian, musician, writer, and director. From his early viral YouTube videos to his critically acclaimed Netflix specials, he continues to push the boundaries of comedy and artistry.

Joy, Neha (December 14, 2020). "Carey Mulligan on Taking on Toxic Men and Performing Paris Hilton's Song in 'Promising Young Woman' ". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on December 15, 2020 . Retrieved December 15, 2020. Accompanied by an illustration which shows the exaggeratedly ‘perfect’ people pictured in magazines, Burnham is scathing in his criticism of these works. He contends that they are designed to cause feelings of discontent amongst those who read them. This is similar to his song ‘Repeat Stuff,’ which suggests that the music industry similarly toys with the emotions of young girls for profit. a b Anna Nicolaou (May 21, 2021). "Indie filmmakers see profit in straight-to-streaming releases". The Financial Times. New York . Retrieved February 21, 2023. Aswad, Jem (March 23, 2022). "Japanese Breakfast, Jason Isbell, Arlo Parks Lead Indie-Music Collective A2IM's 2022 Libera Awards Nominees". Variety . Retrieved March 25, 2022. Schneider, Michael (August 29, 2021). " 'Ted Lasso,' 'The Crown,' 'The Mandalorian,' 'Cruel Summer,' 'New Amsterdam' Among HCA TV Awards Winners". Variety. Archived from the original on September 11, 2021 . Retrieved September 11, 2021.

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Roxborough, Scott (November 29, 2021). "Netflix's 'Bo Burnham: Inside,' 'Call My Agent!' Win Comedy Honors, British 'Help' Best Drama at 2021 Rose d'Or". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on December 2, 2021 . Retrieved November 30, 2021. After declaring that he will never finish the special because he will have nothing to distract him, Burnham satirizes Bezos again in "Bezos II" and then performs "That Funny Feeling", which describes incongruous images and impending societal collapse. He attempts to talk to the viewer, but gets overwhelmed and strikes his equipment before breaking down in tears. a b Clark, Mitchell (May 31, 2022). "Bo Burnham's new hour-long video goes behind Inside (and has new songs)". The Verge . Retrieved June 1, 2022. In an intermission, Burnham cleans the camera. He rhetorically asks the audience what they think of the special in "Don't Wanna Know". Parodying a video game streamer, he provides commentary on a game that consists of himself crying in his room. This is followed by the ironically upbeat "Shit", about a depressive episode, and description of his mental health in "All Time Low". In "Welcome to the Internet", he acts as a malign tour guide of the internet, offering to the viewer diverse types of content, ranging from upbeat to morbid, to engage with endlessly. The 2020 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award Nominations". Archived from the original on February 5, 2021 . Retrieved February 4, 2021.

Bo Burnham has showcased his acting talents in various films and TV shows, further highlighting his versatility and range as a performer. Burnham’s comedy challenges societal norms. a b Harris, Aisha (January 21, 2021). "The Agony And Subversion Of The 'Promising Young Woman' Ending". NPR . Retrieved March 26, 2021. N'Duka, Amanda (April 2, 2019). " 'Hell on Wheels' Star Angela Zhou Joins 'Promising Young Woman'; Ron Funches Cast in 'Sylvie' ". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on November 29, 2020 . Retrieved April 2, 2019.

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NZ Top 40 Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. June 21, 2021. Archived from the original on June 20, 2021 . Retrieved June 19, 2021. The book was illustrated by Chance Bone. In the US, Grand Central Publishing released it on October 1, 2013. [7] In the UK, it was released on October 3 by Orion Publishing Group. [8] Burnham read the audiobook version. [9] Reception [ edit ]

Promising Young Woman". Focus Features. Archived from the original on March 31, 2020 . Retrieved April 13, 2020. GRAMMYs Awards Show: Complete Nominations List". Grammy Awards. November 23, 2021. Archived from the original on November 23, 2021 . Retrieved November 23, 2021. And I worry I’m doing the same thing with you.” Burnham, Bo. ‘Big’. Egghead: or, You Can’t Survive on Ideas Alone. Lipshutz, Jason (October 14, 2021). "Bo Burnham's 'Inside' Deemed Ineligible for Comedy Album Grammy". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021 . Retrieved October 16, 2021. Blake, Lindsay (March 3, 2021). "Carey Mulligan Exacts Sweet Revenge Across Los Angeles in 'Promising Young Woman' ". Dirt . Retrieved April 24, 2021.Trust me, perfect should try to be you.” Burnham, Bo. ‘Perfect’. Egghead: or, You Can’t Survive on Ideas Alone. Rubin, Rebecca (October 9, 2020). " 'Promising Young Woman' Will be Released in Theaters in Time for Christmas". Variety. Archived from the original on November 20, 2020 . Retrieved October 9, 2020. Davis, Clayton (January 29, 2021). "Read the 'Promising Young Woman' Script by Emerald Fennell (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety . Retrieved April 6, 2021. ( PDF of the script) This poem is clear in expressing the poet’s anxieties towards his relationship. But, there is a juxtaposition created here as poems such as these are placed next to absurdly comedic poems within the book. This is also true of his stand-up comedy acts. Serious sentiments are hidden between jokes that are obvious. This is, perhaps, a way of counteracting the vulnerability present in the expression of such feelings.



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