SmartLess "Paul McCartney"
Nov 23, 2020
Paul McCartney, the legendary English singer-songwriter and former Beatle, shares captivating insights about his storied career and songwriting process. He reflects on early influences and meaningful collaborations, revealing the bittersweet nostalgia tied to his roots in Liverpool. McCartney humorously navigates the challenges of fame and identity while highlighting the joy of family gatherings, especially during the holidays. Listeners are treated to spontaneous anecdotes about his music journey, showcasing the enduring impact of his artistry.
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Photo Requests
- Paul McCartney uses a line from Alec Baldwin to decline photo requests: "I'm sorry, I don't do pictures."
- He prefers genuine conversations over feeling like a "monkey in Saint-Tropez."
Connecting with People
- Paul McCartney values connecting with people and learning their stories.
- He even got arrested once for talking to people on a bus.
Regular Person
- Jason Bateman jokes that a "regular person" is someone who doesn't grow up in show business and plays golf.
- Sean Hayes interrupts him, leading to more banter.