Chapter
Reflections on the Role of Comedy in Difficult Times
59:40 - 1:05:32 (05:52)
The host reflects on the role of comedy in difficult times and how it became clear to him through entertaining soldiers, making a joke penetrate a Kevlar vest or a helmet. He believes that laughter is the best medicine and a powerful tool to help people cope and heal.
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After the death of his father and feeling lost, comedian Bob Saget formed a deep friendship with fellow comedian Buddy Hackett.
59:40 - 1:01:47 (02:06)
Summary
After the death of his father and feeling lost, comedian Bob Saget formed a deep friendship with fellow comedian Buddy Hackett. They talked every day and provided support for each other through highs and lows.
ChapterReflections on the Role of Comedy in Difficult Times
EpisodeBehind the Roast Stories with Jeff Ross
PodcastHowie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast
Comedian shares how he didn't fully understand the role of being a comedian until he was able to entertain people in uniform, remarking on the sophistication of military members in contrast to the portrayal in movies.
1:01:47 - 1:03:23 (01:36)
Summary
Comedian shares how he didn't fully understand the role of being a comedian until he was able to entertain people in uniform, remarking on the sophistication of military members in contrast to the portrayal in movies.
ChapterReflections on the Role of Comedy in Difficult Times
EpisodeBehind the Roast Stories with Jeff Ross
PodcastHowie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast
Comedian performs for American war veterans and reflects on the challenges of being a comedian in the current cancel culture.
1:03:23 - 1:05:32 (02:09)
Summary
Comedian performs for American war veterans and reflects on the challenges of being a comedian in the current cancel culture.