How comedians eat it before and after grabbing the mike

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Original Load Date Sept. 2, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
Last Updated Sept. 2, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
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On performance days, Jordan Wilson likes to caffeine- and carb-load. “Today I woke up and made my quad-shot oat latte, then for lunch I had a jerky stick and a plain bagel,” he says. “I really like raw-dogging bagels. Often I have two bagels for lunch just raw, or four slices of wheat toast to the ...