The Struggles of Being a Famous Person

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I think I was just excited to talk to him You know and just intrigued by him. He had a unique life you know to get to go do to be a professional wrestler to be a um He was an aqua marine. So it's like underwater uber Ubu i don't know did he play in the NFL. It is weird because my dad was a small town banker. So I didn't there is nothing to prepare you for it. Some days I wish that I always had like a better energy or attitude, you know?

Jim Gaffigan is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor. His 10th comedy special “Dark Pale” comes out July 25th on Amazon Prime. You can also see him in the new show “Full Circle” on MAX.

Jim Gaffigan returns to This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von to chat about the tall task of raising teenagers as a famous dad, the wrong way to try and scare off your daughter’s boyfriend, memories from the early days of his career in NYC, meeting Robin Williams, finding your own definition of faith, going dark in his 10th stand-up special, and much more.

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