Chapter

Comedic Relief in Acting
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39:29 - 43:02 (03:32)

The speaker talks about the importance of humor in acting, specifically in a situation where he was performing a scene as a fireman.

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Fred Armisen messes with the 40s setting by wearing a modern jacket on the set of Short-Term Memory Theater, a sketch that features patients with short-term memory loss performing a play flawlessly, until Aidy Bryant forgets her lines and needs to be cued by Armisen's character.
39:29 - 40:40 (01:10)
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Saturday Night Live
Summary

Fred Armisen messes with the 40s setting by wearing a modern jacket on the set of Short-Term Memory Theater, a sketch that features patients with short-term memory loss performing a play flawlessly, until Aidy Bryant forgets her lines and needs to be cued by Armisen's character.

Chapter
Comedic Relief in Acting
Episode
Bill Hader
Podcast
Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
The speaker talks about the hilarious SNL skits which included a fireman skit, a dress rehearsal, and Adam Levine playing it straight.
40:40 - 43:02 (02:21)
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SNL
Summary

The speaker talks about the hilarious SNL skits which included a fireman skit, a dress rehearsal, and Adam Levine playing it straight.

Chapter
Comedic Relief in Acting
Episode
Bill Hader
Podcast
Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade