Comedian and actor Kyle Dunnigan joins Rick Glassman on location at a studio where they discuss camera malfunctions and become friends. They touch on humorous topics, sponsors, transporting cars, being friends with exes, coffee and tipping, betting on sports, frustration with the editing process, technical difficulties, loneliness, moving to New York, the comedy scene, working class support, Joe Montania, upcoming shows, collaborations, and selling clothes.
The podcast discusses the frustration and challenges of the entertainment industry, including auditions and interactions with celebrities.
The hosts emphasize the importance of staying true to oneself, finding a comedic voice, and creating a supportive comedy community.
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Summary of the Podcast
During the podcast episode, the guest shares a frustrating experience about a previous audition for a popular TV show. They also discuss their interactions with Bill Maher and how he was rude to them. They touch on the importance of expressing frustration and being honest. The conversation also includes a conversation about doing impressions and the guest's experience with doing impressions of well-known individuals. Overall, the episode explores personal experiences and the challenges of the entertainment industry.
Summary of Main Ideas/Key Points/Insights
In this podcast episode, the hosts engage in casual banter and conversations. They discuss the dynamics of doing something funny or hacky in the middle of a conversation. The conversation drifts to impressions of Arnold Schwarzenegger as Mr. Freeze and the enjoyment of doing them. They touch on the idea of friendships in the comedy world, moving from Los Angeles to New York, and the need for a sense of community in the comedy scene. The hosts also reflect on their careers and the advice they have received, highlighting the importance of staying true to oneself and finding one's own comedic voice. They acknowledge the value of having a diverse group of writers and the importance of having a laughter-filled writers' room. Finally, they talk about the challenges of navigating the entertainment industry, the impact of representation, and the need for honesty and collaboration in creative partnerships.
Discussion About Personal Experiences and Relationships
Throughout the podcast, the hosts share personal experiences and anecdotes. They mention attending Costco and how the experience there can be both amusing and overwhelming. They talk about the transition from sketch comedy to stand-up, the pressure to conform to certain comedic styles, and the importance of exploring and discovering one's own strengths in comedy. They also mention their friendship with Jackie Tone, their admiration for her talent, and playfully debate who she likes better. They discuss their recent moves to New York and the desire for a more vibrant and social comedy scene. The hosts highlight the need for authenticity and personal joy in pursuing one's comedic interests, regardless of industry pressures or expectations.
A couple of silly boys meet for the first time, despite sharing an ex-girlfriend. Scandal much?! Kyle Dunnigan and Rick Glassman meet on location at a studio where... well, the cameras weren't running the way they were supposed to. That may not matter to you while only LISTENING, but we do a lot of creative visual editing, so when we discover that the cameras weren't running properly, it becomes a topic of discussion.
This was a great meet-up, so listen (or watch here: https://youtu.be/APn1FwWFD7k) Rick & Kyle become friends right in front of your ears (eyes?).
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