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Live Nation is offering $25 all-in tickets to thousands of concerts during their concert week from May 10th to May 16th on their website.
The speaker discusses their desire to attend concerts during their upcoming break as a means of self-care, likening it to engaging in illicit activity.
Comedian Judd Apatow's approach to life with comedians involves constant practice, being focused, and having a routine.
A comedian describes his ultimate fantasy performance, which would be to do a set with David Bowie watching him from the corner dressed as Starman.
In a podcast, an HBO filmmaker shared tips for young comedians, including to save the cursing.
Two comedians, Dana Gould and the speaker, met by chance and quickly sold a sketch show to HBO which was later sold to Fox. The speaker also mentions using "stealth credentials" to gain opportunities in the industry.
A group of comedians reminisce about their past and recall their first impressions of each other.
Tom Arnold reminisces about writing for Roseanne, including instances where they would sit together and brainstorm edgy bits for her act.
Adam Sandler and Dana Carvey reminisce about writing sketches for SNL and Carvey's realization that Bitcoin producer credits are more valuable than gold.
The guest talks about a writer who would purposely leave out a crucial detail to prevent people from stealing his sketch ideas for SNL.
The speaker shares his journey to becoming a writer for SNL, from initially hanging around the show to submitting writing packets and eventually being brought on as a guest writer.
Talkspace is offering a $100 discount for the first month of the service in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month.
Adam Sandler discusses bouncing between projects that did not connect with mass audiences, the impact of meeting Gary Shanling and Shanlene, and his experience with giving a speech to independent film people.
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the process of filming a scene with Gary and how he would prepare for it. He also talks about how some shows get canceled despite being well-loved by the audience.
Adam McKay discusses his directing style for digital filmmaking, including long, uninterrupted takes and improvisation on set. He also mentions shooting various impersonations by Ben Stiller.
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Judd Apatow discusses the balance of grief and humor in his latest film, "The King of Staten Island," and the importance of improvisation in his creative process.
The speaker reflects on their experience learning to write for others and taking direction in their writing to avoid getting fired. They mention the advice of their colleagues regarding not writing themselves in right away, and attribute the piece in question to Frankie Pete, not Adam.
Comedian Donnell Rawlings discusses the highs and lows of his comedy career and the pressure to perform characters, impressions, and catchphrases to succeed.
The hosts poke fun at the idea of making a movie when there are more important things happening around us, and share their thoughts on the NBA bubble.
The difficulties and distractions of making a movie during a pandemic, including nervous breakdowns, drugs, and sex amongst the cast.
Judd Apatow discusses his new book, "Sicker in the Head," which features interviews with comedians about writing, and also talks about tutoring underprivileged kids and the importance of learning grammar.
The athletic clothing company promotes their men's core shorts, which are comfortable and suitable for multiple sports, and their true accent feature for improving pronunciation skills.
Comedian discusses the power of comedy in cultural phenomena and references the popularity of Squid Game.
A documentary about the late comedian Robin Williams explores his life and legacy, including his struggles with mental health and addiction. The documentary features interviews with fellow comedians who share their thoughts on Williams' life and style.
Comedian Bill Burr reflects on the prevalence of online bullying and questions whether he would have been one of the perpetrators if social media had existed during his youth.
The podcast discusses the movie "The Bubble" and mentions a scandal involving an affair within the government. The movie features a character who portrays a TikToker with a different haircut than the actress in real life.
The hosts discuss a director who is able to stay in work mode during emergencies and note that he does movies and knows a lot about sound.
Comedian Marc Maron talks about the making of a megastar like Brad Pitt and how difficult it was to make it in the movie industry back in the day. He also shares his admiration for the actor's work.