Episode
Ep. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
1:10:37
Published: Mon Feb 14 2022
Description
It's another week of 2 Bears 1 Cave, and we have guest bear David Spade joining Tom Segura! Spade has all sorts of questions as he just started an SNL themed podcast co-hosted by Dana Carvey called "Fly On The Wall." David tells Tom about getting on Saturday Night Live with Rob Schneider and what it was like to be a writer/performer on the cast back then. They talk about Tommy Boy, Chris Farley, Kevin Nealon, Gap Girls, and a horror story involving Eddie Murphy.
Chapters
Two comedians discuss the correlation between the quality of a TV show and the quality of its set, with one comedian joking about the high production value of the set of a talk show he recently appeared on.
00:00 - 01:43 (01:43)
Summary
Two comedians discuss the correlation between the quality of a TV show and the quality of its set, with one comedian joking about the high production value of the set of a talk show he recently appeared on.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The podcast host reflects on the transition from audio only to video podcasts and how this has impacted the medium.
01:43 - 04:12 (02:29)
Summary
The podcast host reflects on the transition from audio only to video podcasts and how this has impacted the medium.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker reflects on the idea that most people have a class that led them to pursue comedy, and how it takes time to realize that others find different paths.
04:12 - 08:16 (04:03)
Summary
The speaker reflects on the idea that most people have a class that led them to pursue comedy, and how it takes time to realize that others find different paths.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
A comedian reflects on how fortunate he was to get his start in comedy at a young age and to have had success at SNL, and how he incorporated his improvisation skills into his own act.
08:16 - 12:53 (04:37)
Summary
A comedian reflects on how fortunate he was to get his start in comedy at a young age and to have had success at SNL, and how he incorporated his improvisation skills into his own act.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The rise of online comedy specials has made stand-up comedy more accessible to audiences.
12:53 - 15:23 (02:29)
Summary
The rise of online comedy specials has made stand-up comedy more accessible to audiences. While it's great when famous people attend comedy shows, it's the audience's reactions that makes a set truly successful.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
A comedian expresses his love for Austin, and his desire to perform his set again in the city.
15:23 - 16:56 (01:32)
Summary
A comedian expresses his love for Austin, and his desire to perform his set again in the city.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker discusses a past screening at the Henry Fonda Theater and their feelings of not being prepared for it.
16:56 - 20:16 (03:20)
Summary
The speaker discusses a past screening at the Henry Fonda Theater and their feelings of not being prepared for it.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
A comedian reflects on a recent off-the-cuff set he performed and compares it to his Comedy Central special.
20:16 - 22:07 (01:51)
Summary
A comedian reflects on a recent off-the-cuff set he performed and compares it to his Comedy Central special.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker discusses how it only takes a couple of jokes to tell if a comedian is good, which is often not apparent when performing on the road.
22:07 - 25:32 (03:25)
Summary
The speaker discusses how it only takes a couple of jokes to tell if a comedian is good, which is often not apparent when performing on the road.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker recounts a conversation where they are unsure if they successfully made a call from a payphone.
25:32 - 27:53 (02:20)
Summary
The speaker recounts a conversation where they are unsure if they successfully made a call from a payphone.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker talks about the process of writing scripts for TV shows and how it requires immense dedication and hard work, including sleeping just a few hours a day to meet deadlines.
27:53 - 31:04 (03:11)
Summary
The speaker talks about the process of writing scripts for TV shows and how it requires immense dedication and hard work, including sleeping just a few hours a day to meet deadlines.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker talks about not knowing how to do something and mentions the importance of hosts being up for anything.
31:04 - 34:08 (03:04)
Summary
The speaker talks about not knowing how to do something and mentions the importance of hosts being up for anything.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
A comedian discusses being of a similar age to the guest host and their shared experiences of watching comedians perform, on an unknown podcast.
34:08 - 38:16 (04:08)
Summary
A comedian discusses being of a similar age to the guest host and their shared experiences of watching comedians perform, on an unknown podcast.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker had dinner with a famous actor because of Adam Sandler.
38:16 - 41:58 (03:42)
Summary
The speaker had dinner with a famous actor because of Adam Sandler. The actor offered to go eat with them and the speaker was hesitant, but ultimately enjoyed the experience.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker comments on how people react to the line "Kung Fu Fighting" and how it is generally perceived as funny without any real explanation.
41:58 - 44:43 (02:45)
Summary
The speaker comments on how people react to the line "Kung Fu Fighting" and how it is generally perceived as funny without any real explanation.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Bill Hader shares a story about when Will Ferrell hosted a show and made him break character with a prank involving a Canadian Mountie hat.
44:43 - 49:18 (04:35)
Summary
Bill Hader shares a story about when Will Ferrell hosted a show and made him break character with a prank involving a Canadian Mountie hat.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
In this podcast transcript, a comedian talks about their experiences and struggles within the industry, including the anxiety of getting fired and the disappointment of making it to the top 12 but not being chosen for the final cast.
49:18 - 52:01 (02:42)
Summary
In this podcast transcript, a comedian talks about their experiences and struggles within the industry, including the anxiety of getting fired and the disappointment of making it to the top 12 but not being chosen for the final cast.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker shares some of the challenges that comedians face during their show preparation, including dealing with unsuccessful sketches and performing multiple shows a night.
52:01 - 54:21 (02:19)
Summary
The speaker shares some of the challenges that comedians face during their show preparation, including dealing with unsuccessful sketches and performing multiple shows a night.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The podcast discusses the less genuine experience of virtual communication compared to in-person interactions, particularly in the context of hugging.
54:21 - 55:46 (01:25)
Summary
The podcast discusses the less genuine experience of virtual communication compared to in-person interactions, particularly in the context of hugging.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
In this exchange, the speaker discusses with the host whether or not he sells his comedy material online or through a Netflix special.
55:46 - 57:47 (02:00)
Summary
In this exchange, the speaker discusses with the host whether or not he sells his comedy material online or through a Netflix special.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Unknown blonde kid from Arizona insults Harrison Ford and his career is in trouble.
57:47 - 1:00:10 (02:23)
Summary
Unknown blonde kid from Arizona insults Harrison Ford and his career is in trouble. Someone from Paramount mentions that the movie made at least $100 million on video.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Ben Schwartz shares insights into comedic acting, including how Jason Bateman and Ben Stiller portray humorous characters in certain films.
1:00:10 - 1:03:41 (03:31)
Summary
Ben Schwartz shares insights into comedic acting, including how Jason Bateman and Ben Stiller portray humorous characters in certain films.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker describes the humorous lengths he goes to in order to appear busy at work.
1:03:41 - 1:05:55 (02:13)
Summary
The speaker describes the humorous lengths he goes to in order to appear busy at work.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker discusses the challenges of being a comedian and how their offensive jokes from the past may come back to haunt them, even if it was just a small part of their career.
1:05:56 - 1:09:28 (03:31)
Summary
The speaker discusses the challenges of being a comedian and how their offensive jokes from the past may come back to haunt them, even if it was just a small part of their career.
EpisodeEp. 120 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & David Spade
Podcast2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Comedians Tom Segura and Bert Kreischer talk about their experiences with podcasting and viral videos, while jokingly insulting each other.
1:09:28 - 1:10:26 (00:57)
Summary
Comedians Tom Segura and Bert Kreischer talk about their experiences with podcasting and viral videos, while jokingly insulting each other.