Episode

Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
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Published: Mon Jan 23 2023
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Make sure to watch Louis CK’s live streamed standup comedy special from Madison Square Garden on 1/28 @ 7:30pm EST on https://louisck.com/SPONSORS:- Get $15 off your first month’s subscription plus FREE shipping on EVERY order by going to https://Nutrafol.com/men and entering the promo code BEARS.It’s 2 Bears, 1 Cave and Bert Kreischer welcomes guest bear Louis CK! They discuss growing up, faith, and David Goggins. They trade their views on living and dying, testing amusement park rides, and old commercials and TV shows. Bert educates Louis on quicksand content, Louis recalls making Patrice O’Neal and David Letterman laugh, and Bert asks when Louis changed his comedy style. Louis talks about his fall from the peak and live streaming his next comedy special from MSG on his website. https://tomsegura.com/tourhttps://www.bertbertbert.com/tourhttps://store.ymhstudios.com/

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Comedian Louis CK sits down with host Tom Segura to discuss his upcoming streaming special at Madison Square Garden and reminisces about their days on the ONA show.
00:00 - 00:52 (00:52)
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Comedy
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Comedian Louis CK sits down with host Tom Segura to discuss his upcoming streaming special at Madison Square Garden and reminisces about their days on the ONA show.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
A reminiscence of playing baseball as a child, where hitting the ball was a rare occurrence and the game was more frustrating than fun.
02:41 - 04:50 (02:08)
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Baseball
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A reminiscence of playing baseball as a child, where hitting the ball was a rare occurrence and the game was more frustrating than fun. The speaker also recalls a time when hitting other kids during practice was allowed.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker shares the financial struggles his family faced in the 80s, with his father having to work for the church despite being a successful lawyer, due to a mortgage payment of $135k.
04:50 - 07:15 (02:25)
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Personal Finance
Summary

The speaker shares the financial struggles his family faced in the 80s, with his father having to work for the church despite being a successful lawyer, due to a mortgage payment of $135k.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Comedian Pete Holmes discusses personal faith journeys and the transitions made by his own family members, including his father's shift to Orthodox Judaism.
07:15 - 09:51 (02:36)
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Religion
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Comedian Pete Holmes discusses personal faith journeys and the transitions made by his own family members, including his father's shift to Orthodox Judaism.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker ponders on the greater purpose of their existence and how it extends beyond their individual life.
09:53 - 13:26 (03:33)
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Philosophy
Summary

The speaker ponders on the greater purpose of their existence and how it extends beyond their individual life.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker describes an inspirational person who runs 100 miles a day and motivates others with a message of perseverance and toughness.
13:26 - 17:04 (03:37)
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Inspiration
Summary

The speaker describes an inspirational person who runs 100 miles a day and motivates others with a message of perseverance and toughness.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker reflects on his fear of his own mortality and the realization that everyone eventually passes away.
17:04 - 20:48 (03:44)
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Mortality
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The speaker reflects on his fear of his own mortality and the realization that everyone eventually passes away.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker acknowledges the benefits of getting good sleep but also mentions taking sleeping pills after partying.
20:48 - 24:04 (03:15)
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Sleep
Summary

The speaker acknowledges the benefits of getting good sleep but also mentions taking sleeping pills after partying.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker describes a person who appears to be emotionless and shares his experience of doing extreme activities with her, such as jumping off the stratosphere.
24:04 - 26:29 (02:24)
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Emotions
Summary

The speaker describes a person who appears to be emotionless and shares his experience of doing extreme activities with her, such as jumping off the stratosphere.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker talks about his experience of riding a giant slide that can accommodate multiple people at once.
26:29 - 30:02 (03:33)
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Adventure
Summary

The speaker talks about his experience of riding a giant slide that can accommodate multiple people at once.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Tic Tac's uses a creative marketing strategy where they include a tiny, enjoyable character in their product that attracts customers into buying the product.
30:05 - 33:17 (03:11)
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Marketing Strategy
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Tic Tac's uses a creative marketing strategy where they include a tiny, enjoyable character in their product that attracts customers into buying the product.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker recalls childhood memories of bionic limbs, superheroes, and a garage door incident where a child was almost crushed.
33:17 - 36:13 (02:56)
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Childhood Memories
Summary

The speaker recalls childhood memories of bionic limbs, superheroes, and a garage door incident where a child was almost crushed.

Episode
Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker shares their childhood fear of sitcoms and how they learned about different sexual desires from a dominatrix, including the fetish of quicksand porn.
36:13 - 39:14 (03:00)
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Sexual desire
Summary

The speaker shares their childhood fear of sitcoms and how they learned about different sexual desires from a dominatrix, including the fetish of quicksand porn.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
This episode discusses the overlooked obsession with quicksand in certain aging pop-culture demographics.
39:14 - 41:21 (02:07)
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pop culture
Summary

This episode discusses the overlooked obsession with quicksand in certain aging pop-culture demographics.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The host talks about his friend's brother getting caught in quicksand and a TV show host's experience with the same.
41:21 - 42:38 (01:17)
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Quicksand
Summary

The host talks about his friend's brother getting caught in quicksand and a TV show host's experience with the same.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker recounts the last time they watched disturbing footage, which involved combining the security cam footage from Columbine with audio from cell phones.
42:38 - 44:15 (01:36)
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Violence
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The speaker recounts the last time they watched disturbing footage, which involved combining the security cam footage from Columbine with audio from cell phones.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker reflects on their own disconnection with big things, using examples such as long-distance swimming or noticing an opponent's boxing mistake.
44:15 - 47:35 (03:20)
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Reflection
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The speaker reflects on their own disconnection with big things, using examples such as long-distance swimming or noticing an opponent's boxing mistake. They ultimately compare this mindset to the process of creating electrical wire.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker tells a story about making Patrice O'Neal laugh really hard by offering him eggs even though he didn't want them.
47:35 - 48:52 (01:17)
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Humor
Summary

The speaker tells a story about making Patrice O'Neal laugh really hard by offering him eggs even though he didn't want them.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker talks about a bizarre scenario in which he is in hell and having breakfast at the same time as being forced to perform a sexual act.
48:52 - 50:47 (01:55)
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Humor
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The speaker talks about a bizarre scenario in which he is in hell and having breakfast at the same time as being forced to perform a sexual act.

Episode
Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker recalls working with Louis CK and how he was funnier off stage than on stage.
50:47 - 52:45 (01:57)
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Louis CK
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The speaker recalls working with Louis CK and how he was funnier off stage than on stage.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker discusses his transition through failure and how meeting someone who made fatherhood look cool inspired him to share his own experiences.
52:45 - 57:40 (04:55)
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self-improvement
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The speaker discusses his transition through failure and how meeting someone who made fatherhood look cool inspired him to share his own experiences. Honesty became important to him after being fired and helped him move forward.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker reflects on potentially oversharing personal stories and their previous experiences in sharing intimate details with others.
57:40 - 59:25 (01:45)
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Personal Stories
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The speaker reflects on potentially oversharing personal stories and their previous experiences in sharing intimate details with others.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker recalls his experience on mushrooms while watching a scooter being t-boned by a car and how it made him realize that he is not as good at stand-up comedy as the person he was with.
1:00:31 - 1:02:30 (01:58)
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Stand-up comedy
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The speaker recalls his experience on mushrooms while watching a scooter being t-boned by a car and how it made him realize that he is not as good at stand-up comedy as the person he was with.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
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2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The ability to capture stadium shot moments can access certain emotions, but in the grand scheme of things, looking at a wide shot of the earth can remind us of our insignificance.
1:02:30 - 1:06:04 (03:33)
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Photography
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The ability to capture stadium shot moments can access certain emotions, but in the grand scheme of things, looking at a wide shot of the earth can remind us of our insignificance.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Two people discuss their past experiences performing on stage and how it is different from their current endeavors.
1:06:04 - 1:10:11 (04:06)
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Live shows
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Two people discuss their past experiences performing on stage and how it is different from their current endeavors.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
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2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Neal Brennan discusses his role in launching several successful comedians and shows, while also sharing some humorous anecdotes.
1:10:11 - 1:12:51 (02:39)
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Comedy
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Neal Brennan discusses his role in launching several successful comedians and shows, while also sharing some humorous anecdotes.

Episode
Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker is announcing a live streaming event on their website that will be shot in the round with various camera angles and will be available to watch live or for the next 10 days.
1:12:51 - 1:16:11 (03:19)
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Live Streaming
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The speaker is announcing a live streaming event on their website that will be shot in the round with various camera angles and will be available to watch live or for the next 10 days.

Episode
Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Comedian is shooting two shows as proper specials with cameras flying around to avoid the common approach where the audience is shown after the shots of the performer, and will include jazz before the performance to help the audience get in the mood.
1:16:11 - 1:21:32 (05:21)
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Comedy
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Comedian is shooting two shows as proper specials with cameras flying around to avoid the common approach where the audience is shown after the shots of the performer, and will include jazz before the performance to help the audience get in the mood.

Episode
Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
A group of comedians talk about their friend's success, their own comedy tours, and how they appreciate watching other comics grow in confidence.
1:21:32 - 1:25:47 (04:15)
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Comedy
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A group of comedians talk about their friend's success, their own comedy tours, and how they appreciate watching other comics grow in confidence.

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Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
The speaker discusses how performance spaces have evolved and how to improve them for the audience's experience.
1:25:47 - 1:28:46 (02:58)
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Entertainment
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The speaker discusses how performance spaces have evolved and how to improve them for the audience's experience.

Episode
Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
A comedian shares a story of realizing the difference between his humble theater shows and the extravagant shows that others put on, while recalling a memorable experience at a comedy show with a BBQ.
1:28:46 - 1:31:34 (02:48)
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Comedy
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A comedian shares a story of realizing the difference between his humble theater shows and the extravagant shows that others put on, while recalling a memorable experience at a comedy show with a BBQ.

Episode
Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Louie CK shares his experience of touring with Chris Rock and how it gave him a feeling of immense joy and excitement, but highlights that such an experience can only be felt once and cannot be expected throughout one's career.
1:31:34 - 1:32:51 (01:16)
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Comedy
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Louie CK shares his experience of touring with Chris Rock and how it gave him a feeling of immense joy and excitement, but highlights that such an experience can only be felt once and cannot be expected throughout one's career.

Episode
Laugh Hard w/ Louis C.K. | 2 Bears, 1 Cave Ep. 169
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer