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Book · 2018 · Drama

Cost of Living

by Martyna Majok · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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I read this great play that my buddy Howard Overshon gave me uh Cost of Living by Martina Mock. M A J O K. And Martina is spelled with a Y. M A R T Y N A.
Bill Burr · Monday Morning Podcast · Jul 2025 Listen at 46:50

Why people recommend it

Cost of Living is a contemporary stage play written by Martyna Majok that examines themes of disability, caregiving, and human connection. On an episode of Monday Morning Podcast titled Jet Lag, The Pretenders, Wimbelton | Thursday Afternoon Monday Morning Podcast 7, host Bill Burr spoke to his listeners about a recent artistic discovery. Burr enthusiastically recommended the play, noting that he had read it after receiving a copy from his friend Howard Overshon. He made a point to spell out both the author's first and last names carefully for the audience, clarifying that Majok is spelled with a Y. Burr praised the writing as a great piece of work, sharing his appreciation for the text despite it being a theatrical script rather than a traditional novel. His recommendation offered his listeners a glimpse into his personal reading habits outside of comedy and current events, drawing attention to a critically acclaimed contemporary dramatic work through an informal and conversational endorsement.

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“I read this great play that my buddy Howard Overshon gave me uh Cost of Living by Martina Mock. M A J O K. And Martina is spelled with a Y. M A R T Y N A.”

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