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Dana and the speaker discuss different ways to say goodbye in different languages, including Spanish.
The True Accent Feature helps in learning the real way to pronounce words with a true, authentic accent, which can help in sounding smart and prepared for real-life situations where different languages are used.
The transcript contains a jumbled and unintelligible conversation with no discernible topic or context.
Comedian shares a funny anecdote about laying down in an unconventional costume while filming a sketch with Marcy, and explains how he used to perceive her as being omnipresent.
The speaker talks about running into a celebrity with crazy hair (presumably Dana from the context) and feeling starstruck, but not remembering how they got on the show.
The speaker talks about giving people in crowds nicknames, like "big hair woman," and how it was a memorable experience for him.
The speaker describes meeting Jim Downey on a movie set early on in their job and how it was a difficult week for Downey, but a learning experience.
The speaker discusses their desire to see Janet Jackson as a musical guest and the process of introducing a host on a show.
A conversation of two individuals discussing their experience of the working chaos, promos, and food on Fridays at SNL, and how there's nothing quite like it.
The speaker recalls walking into someone's dressing room for makeup, who is assumed to be a famous person and not feeling welcomed.
Comedian Norm Macdonald shares a story about his early days on "Saturday Night Live" and how fellow cast member Chris Farley played pranks on him.
The podcast hosts discuss the athletic apparel preferences of actors like Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers, including shorts and sport-specific clothing.
The speaker expresses how they get attached to some of the hosts of SNL and how they argue with the team to get them back. They also mention being impressed with Alec's work on the show.
A discussion about single-camera TV as a unique art form with the ability to draw out nuanced performances from actors, with reference to the read-throughs from 30 Rock.
The studio is in turmoil due to a mishap with a big tub of plaster and George Mendez, the person in charge of the studio, is covered in it. He needs to have a serious conversation with one of the show's employees.
The speaker emphasizes the importance of calming communication in conversations and highlights the general noise people tend to produce during conversations. She likens the feeling of this noise to that of a life mask with covered ears.
The speaker discusses the challenges of balancing honesty with diplomacy when working with hosts and navigating difficult conversations that arise during producing.
The hostess recounts her experience hosting a party and seating guests, including celebrities like Tom Hanks and Nicole Kidman, after her friends left early, and reflects on the role reversal as a hostess among famous guests.
This podcast episode features a discussion about the convenience of online alcohol delivery services, along with a sponsored ad for Talkspace.
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In this podcast, the speaker talks about how SNL negotiates with their cast. They also share a funny story about Adam Sandler calling fans pretending to be Bernie Sanders.
The speaker was carded by a mental health professional to buy a beer, despite being 53 years old. The professional was a fan of the speaker, but still had to see their ID due to legal regulations.