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Nick Kroll: The Creative Breakthrough That Led to His ‘Exponential’ Growth (2022)

The Great Creators with Guy Raz

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Jimmy Fallon's Dream to Be on SNL

When you lived in New York at that time, when you were going to open mic nights and contributing as a writer to the Chappelle show. Were you trying to get in front of people at those shows to see if they would consider you? Oh, for sure. This was in the green screen days of Best Week Ever. I finally got on Best Week Ever, but I was doing any VH1 talent person,. MTV, like hearing about people on the West Coast getting cast on punked or whatever it was. You just spent so much time. There were much fewer venues to get seen and possibly get discovered enough to get yourself in front of XYZ.

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