Chapter
The Art of Casting and the Evolution of Comedy
1:07:51 - 1:15:33 (07:41)
The hosts discuss the art of casting and how it plays a crucial role in comedy. They also explore the evolution of comedy from satire to absurdity and ponder if there will be a shift towards a new direction in the future.
Clips
Evan is asked what message he would put on a billboard and he chooses "accept each other".
1:07:51 - 1:09:09 (01:18)
Billboard Messages
Summary
Evan is asked what message he would put on a billboard and he chooses "accept each other".
ChapterThe Art of Casting and the Evolution of Comedy
Episode#108: Comedy's Dynamic Duo, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The mainstream trend in comedy seems to be towards absurdity, with even commercials doing better if they make no sense.
1:09:10 - 1:10:50 (01:39)
Comedy
Summary
The mainstream trend in comedy seems to be towards absurdity, with even commercials doing better if they make no sense. However, transparent and relatable humor can still be successful, as seen with the popularity of movies like Trainwreck.
ChapterThe Art of Casting and the Evolution of Comedy
Episode#108: Comedy's Dynamic Duo, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This episode explores the process of casting for comedy films, the importance of finding truly funny people, and the success behind Judd Apatow's filmography.
1:10:50 - 1:15:33 (04:42)
Comedy movies
Summary
This episode explores the process of casting for comedy films, the importance of finding truly funny people, and the success behind Judd Apatow's filmography.