Chapter

Confidence and Self-Doubt as an Entertainer with Adam McKay
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08:14 - 11:32 (03:18)

In this snippet, Adam McKay talks about feeling overqualified to be a performer and lacking the "magic thing" that certain actors possess that make audiences excited to watch them.

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Despite his undeniable talent, Jason Sudeikis was not initially interested in being a writer for SNL.
08:14 - 10:18 (02:04)
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Jason Sudeikis
Summary

Despite his undeniable talent, Jason Sudeikis was not initially interested in being a writer for SNL. However, after his success as a head writer, he was grateful for the experience.

Chapter
Confidence and Self-Doubt as an Entertainer with Adam McKay
Episode
"Tina Fey"
Podcast
SmartLess
The speaker reveals that there is a belief that actors are overqualified for the job in the entertainment industry, where the ability to adjust the way one comes across can be as important as acting skills.
10:18 - 11:32 (01:14)
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Acting, Entertainment Industry
Summary

The speaker reveals that there is a belief that actors are overqualified for the job in the entertainment industry, where the ability to adjust the way one comes across can be as important as acting skills.

Chapter
Confidence and Self-Doubt as an Entertainer with Adam McKay
Episode
"Tina Fey"
Podcast
SmartLess