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Kevin Nealon's Book "I Exaggerate My Brushes With Fame"
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02:31 - 03:44 (01:12)

In this podcast episode, the hosts discussed Kevin Nealon's book "I Exaggerate My Brushes With Fame" and his talent for cartooning. The hosts also shared a joke that could get Miles Teller to kill and complimented Kevin's straightforward approach to comedy.

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