Jack Whitehall's Emotional Confession About His Dad, His Biggest Fear & His New Life!

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

FlightStory

Society & Culture, Business, Education

4.6 • 13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Jack began in television career as a presenter for ‘Big Brother's Big Mouth’ in 2008, before appearing on panel shows such as ‘8 Out of 10 Cats’, ‘Would I Lie To You’ and ‘Mock The Week’. In this conversation Jack and Steven discuss topics, such as: How comedy is an escape for Jack Using comedy as a way to hide his anxieties His fears that his success can leave him at any moment Jack is currently touring the UK with his 2023 live show, ‘Settle Down’, tickets and tour dates are available here: “Jack Whitehall is currently touring the UK with his live Settle Down for 2023. Tickets and tour dates are available now from www.jackwhitehall.com.” Follow Jack: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3ompM6Z Twitter: https://bit.ly/3IFnc2C My new book! 'The 33 Laws Of Business & Life' per order link: https://smarturl.it/DOACbook Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://g2ul0.app.link/3kxINCANKsb Follow me: Instagram: http://bit.ly/3nIkGAZ Twitter: http://bit.ly/3ztHuHm Linkedin: https://bit.ly/41Fl95Q Telegram: http://bit.ly/3nJYxST Sponsors: Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb Whoop: http://bit.ly/3MbapaY AirBnB: http://bit.ly/40TcyNr

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0:00.0	He's the most loving person ever. I want him to have a relationship with my kid.
0:07.0	I mean, that's why I...
0:08.0	Oh, God, right.
0:10.0	I said I wasn't going to do this on this.
0:14.0	I'm not... I'm now getting emotional.
0:18.0	Death White, Hawaii's Denimer.
0:19.0	Action, right, sir. And the award-winning comedian.
0:22.0	You are in for a treat!
0:24.0	Oh, God, that's the killer.
0:26.0	What is the reason why you're a comedian?
0:28.0	I lose humor to connect with people and have always done so.
0:32.0	Growing up, wanting my dad to prove it and definitely not receiving it.
0:35.0	It dented my confidence, but it also made me like, I would one day make him proud.
0:41.0	If people really knew you, what would they be most surprised about?
0:44.0	I do feel the pressure and I do feel the anxiety of it all.
0:47.0	Worrying about stuff that is not worth worrying about, about the bad reviews, the rejection, online trolls.
0:52.0	So many times I'm just like, why don't I just delete all social media from my phone?
0:56.0	I would be such a good thing for my mental wellbeing.
0:59.0	Have a little bit more sense to be vulnerable than I tell people.
1:02.0	Do you doubt yourself?
1:03.0	Yes. What impact does that have on you?
1:05.0	Overworking, not prioritizing, family, and I'm not present when I should be present.
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