Jack the Whipper: From Renaissance Festival to Viral Fame | Meet Jack Lepiarz | PROFOUDNLY Pointless

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  • čas přidán 28. 02. 2024
  • For more than a decade Jack Lepiarz - better known as Jack the Whipper or Jacques Ze Whipper (@JacquesZeWhipper ) performed at Renaissance Faires and Festivals across the country, then a series of viral videos skyrocketed him to fame.
    We talk growing up in the circus, the growing popularity of Renaissance Festivals and musical whipping
    00:00: Growing Up in the Circus
    01:59: How Much I Make
    04:28: Starting with the Whip
    06:22: How to Crack a Whip
    07:14: Finding Viral Fame
    11:46: Singing while Whipping
    15:57: The Rising Popularity of Renaissance Festivals
    18:05: Hardest/Easiest Whips to Crack
    19:13: Worst Whip Injuries
    20:11: Favorite Song to Perform
    21:13: Trying Indiana Jones Tricks
    24:09: Knife Throwing
    25:47: Bullwhip World Record
    #profoundlypointless #exploresomethingnew #renaissancefestival #circusperformer #whipping #podcast
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    Jack the Whipper: From Renaissance Festival to Viral Fame | Meet Jack Lepiarz | PROFOUDNLY Pointless

Komentáře • 39

  • @idontevencarewhathtissays
    @idontevencarewhathtissays Před měsícem +19

    "Because my dad did whip cracking. And Indiana Jones." I completely understand.

  • @amazinggeckogames
    @amazinggeckogames Před 2 měsíci +27

    I love how the boi is sleepin in the back 😊

  • @christinakohl6111
    @christinakohl6111 Před 2 měsíci +29

    I came for jack and while i definitely stayed for him, i also stayed for the bewilderment of the interviewer being an actual oompa loompa😉

    • @profoundlypointless
      @profoundlypointless  Před 2 měsíci +11

      You know life's really not that bad as oompa loompa. Yeah, it's hard work but the benefits are amazing!

    • @christinakohl6111
      @christinakohl6111 Před 2 měsíci

      @@profoundlypointless and the delicious chocolate!

    • @profoundlypointless
      @profoundlypointless  Před 2 měsíci +9

      That's the best part. One day I'll figure out how to properly white balance my camera though and then I'll have to find a new job

    • @christinakohl6111
      @christinakohl6111 Před 2 měsíci

      @@profoundlypointless hmmmm then maybe you shouldn't figure it out so you can keep your job 🤔

  • @zoesolanki961
    @zoesolanki961 Před 2 měsíci +21

    I love this performer, but never seen him interviewed. I really enjoyed it

  • @matthewcawley1462
    @matthewcawley1462 Před 2 měsíci +39

    Slayer!

    • @searchingfororion
      @searchingfororion Před 11 dny

      You managed to make me actually 'lol' in the literal sense. Well played.

  • @JanetheCurious
    @JanetheCurious Před 15 dny +2

    Jack is amazing. Watch his AGT audition. It’s fun 😄

  • @shiningfennec2360
    @shiningfennec2360 Před měsícem +4

    He's becoming my role model. Hearing how he's polished his skills for so many years and got gradually better at them and more popular really gives me hope that I could be succesful later in life too. Also he's got just a lovely personality

  • @andrealouis-visser4973
    @andrealouis-visser4973 Před měsícem +4

    I have been watching Jacque ze Whipperer for some time and loved getting his background.

  • @BikesBeardsAndBrews
    @BikesBeardsAndBrews Před 2 měsíci +14

    Always fun to hear Jack do a sit down like this

    • @RowenStipe
      @RowenStipe Před 2 měsíci +2

      "SLAAAAAAAAAAYER!!!"

    • @jenniferpoitras9473
      @jenniferpoitras9473 Před 16 hodinami +1

      Agreed. I miss his radio voice on NPR. Yes, I'm that nerd, too.

  • @nikkiseals9924
    @nikkiseals9924 Před měsícem +1

    His show was so good! We had a great time!

  • @meredithb3109
    @meredithb3109 Před 2 měsíci +4

    Love this guy!

  • @denelian116
    @denelian116 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Thanks for this!

  • @franklesser5655
    @franklesser5655 Před 2 měsíci +1

    What a handsome and charismatic fella.

  • @Teladian2
    @Teladian2 Před 25 dny +3

    Someone needs to tell the interviewer that if he's gonna be on camera listening, he needs to close his mouth cause the flies are getting in

    • @profoundlypointless
      @profoundlypointless  Před 25 dny +3

      Don't be jealous of all the extra oxygen I'm getting.

    • @searchingfororion
      @searchingfororion Před 11 dny

      ​​@@profoundlypointlesshahaha I have never encountered you before now but your are replies so awesome.
      Something tells me the library is open...

    • @profoundlypointless
      @profoundlypointless  Před 11 dny +1

      @@searchingfororion It is. Thanks for noticing and taking an interest. I love replying to people!

  • @Jadden_Rogers_comedy
    @Jadden_Rogers_comedy Před 3 měsíci +5

    Was he on kill tony?

    • @profoundlypointless
      @profoundlypointless  Před 3 měsíci +6

      I don’t think so but I’m only like 10% sure. He was on America’s got talent I know that.

    • @Jadden_Rogers_comedy
      @Jadden_Rogers_comedy Před 2 měsíci +1

      @@profoundlypointless no he wasn't lol I was listening to one of the episodes and a guy came on who said he does whip cracking at a Renaissance fair and then he did a hand stand and juggled limes but it wasn't Jack Lepiarz

    • @yoursweetheart85
      @yoursweetheart85 Před 2 měsíci +2

      Great interview Jack.

  • @jasonflay8818
    @jasonflay8818 Před dnem

    Ren faires are the last bastion for vaudeville

  • @CNC-Time-Lapse
    @CNC-Time-Lapse Před měsícem

    FREE BIRD!

  • @matthewgilmore4307
    @matthewgilmore4307 Před měsícem +2

    Geez--you look 20

  • @simonboucher7152
    @simonboucher7152 Před 2 měsíci +4

    Still questioning why his "hatred" of French Canadian, of Quebecers, we aren't French enough? :P

    • @user-db7xx5xd7p
      @user-db7xx5xd7p Před 2 měsíci +12

      I don't think it's "hatred", it's just that he is playing on stereotypes of European French...

    • @Ms.Pronounced_Name
      @Ms.Pronounced_Name Před 2 měsíci

      Because Quebec isn't France, doesn't speak French properly, and because the Quebec people are all 9 levels of hell compressed into a bunch of poutine eaters

    • @kevinmorrice
      @kevinmorrice Před měsícem

      french is french, no matter how little it is, as a brit i can confirm that the french are great
      for making jokes about

  • @porsche9144uify
    @porsche9144uify Před 2 měsíci +4

    Sorry Jack but you look funny without the mustache 😂.
    I know its a character, but looking at this video its like somethings missing...

  • @Teladian2
    @Teladian2 Před 25 dny

    He sounds nothing like his stage voice