Dark Humor and Cultural Absurdities

This chapter explores the comedic reflections on childhood experiences intertwined with darker societal themes, such as destructive behavior and extremist groups. The speakers share humorous anecdotes and engage in satirical discussions about cultural sensitivities, the challenges of creativity, and the blurred lines between work and personal interests in podcasting. They culminate in lighthearted storytelling about their relationships with animals and the unexpected consequences of crises, all while blending humor with deep reflections.

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Bert Kreischer is a stand-up comedian, podcaster and actor known for his shows “Bertcast”, “Something’s Burning” and “2 Bears 1 Cave” with Tom Segura. His new special “Lucky” premieres March 18th on Netflix.

Bert Kresicher joins Theo to talk about winning at couples therapy, the long lost pilot he and Theo made years ago, and why his next big project could be a Bollywood music video.

Bert Kreischer: https://www.instagram.com/bertkreischer/

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