She attributed much of her husband’s strange hobbies to his whiteness, joking she’d rather get high and make social change than fix a chair he found in the dumpster.Īt the sight of so many white college students, she jokingly assigned names to audience members before asking for them and laughed when their name was more stereotypically white than she expected. She described other events like this, including a trip to a reptile refuge where she swears a lizard spoke to her. Like many of their other high adventures, getting high before the event did not make being high more tolerable for Buteau. Unfortunately for Buteau, she said she hallucinated that the ground was moving and began whispering, thinking the basketball players could hear her. Buteau, who hosts the Netflix series “The Circle,” was one of two comedians performing at the RAMbunctious Comedy Show. “My husband is so good at being high, and one night, we got basketball tickets, … and he was like, ‘Let’s go get high, and it will be really fun because you don’t have to talk to anyone.'” Stand-up comedian Michelle Buteau performs in the Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom April 30. “I’m really bad at being high,” Buteau said.
