Timmy Sherrill

Timmy Sherrill is a comedian, actor, and Godfather of Nutt Street & Dead Crow Comedy Club in Wilmington, NC. In this episode, Cameron and Timmy discuss the origins of Nutt Street and Dead Crow, stand-up comedy, scene culture, taking risks, running a business, acting, dead bodies, faith, and God.

You can follow Timmy on Instagram — @ymmitsherrill

Follow the host (Cameron Smith) on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, & YouTube — @cumsmut

Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:53 Sponsors
• 2:54 Overthinking words and language while speaking
• 3:56 How Timmy got into stand-up comedy
• 8:07 Starting open mics in the basement of the Soapbox
• 16:25 The electric energy and culture of Nutt Street Comedy Room
• 25:04 Closing Nutt Street, comedy at Reel Cafe, and opening Dead Crow
• 33:00 Origins of the name “Dead Crow”
• 36:19 Why Timmy stepped away from the comedy club as co-owner
• 1:02:35 Cameron asserts Timmy’s integral role in the quality of Dead Crow
• 1:15:07 Timmy talks about Rise To Stand-Up & meeting Cameron for the first time
• 1:22:59 Freedom of expression in comedy versus the pressure of running a business
• 1:40:29 Tips for comedians when booking themselves with club managers
• 1:44:59 Cameron asks Timmy about his acting career
• 1:50:08 When Timmy went to lunch with Bobcat Goldthwait
• 1:53:50 The psychological struggle of being an actor
• 2:00:10 Picking up dead bodies for a funeral home
• 2:10:33 Cameron & Timmy discuss faith & God
• 2:29:12 Personal emotional baggage, raising kids, & forgiveness
• 2:36:02 Outro