Rising Cape Town comedian Tristan Perry joins us for a lively conversation about his journey into stand-up comedy, fresh off his appearance at the Newcomer Comedy Showcase. He shares how his everyday experiences shape his storytelling, compares Cape Town and Joburg comedy audiences, and reflects on life on stage — from confidence-building moments to potential embarrassments. Tristan also opens up about the realities of making a living in comedy, his influences, and his future goals in entertainment, including whether comedy is the career path he plans to pursue long term.