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The Great Creators with Guy Raz
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How Did You Meet Fred Armisen and Slater Kinney?
I know that around 2003 was the first time you met Fred Armisen. I guess you were in New York doing a show, Slater Kinney was playing a show. And so I met Fred and he was wearing a little pin with my face on it. He had just started on SNL. So we played a show, I think at Irving Plaza,. Then we went to the after party after our show, the SNL after party. Jennifer Garner and Beck were the guests at night. At the after party. Yeah. It was fun for a while, but then almost became, it was too meta for me. Like I just felt like, well, I just want to be playing
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