Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade Please Don't Destroy
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Nov 27, 2024 Delve into the humorous world of comedy with tales from SNL veterans. Explore the art of overcoming public speaking fears through improv and hear insights on the interplay of nostalgia and humor. Enjoy playful banter as they share behind-the-scenes secrets of writing, collaboration pressures, and memorable performance moments. Anecdotes about touring, family influences, and the joys of childhood dreams add depth to their comedic journey. Get ready for laughs and lighthearted reflections on the unpredictable aspects of live performances.
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Alternative Names
- Please Don't Destroy considered alternative names like "Beatles 2", "Three Stinkers", and "The Cupcake Trilogy".
- David Spade considered using "Please Don't Destroy" for his special, highlighting its memorability.
SNL Routine
- Dana Carvey jokes about his SNL contracts requiring seven Biden impressions, possibly all in one show.
- He humorously describes his SNL routine as cycling through catchphrases, feigning confusion, and collecting his paycheck.
Pitch Meetings
- Please Don't Destroy pitches fake ideas in Monday meetings, but their real ideas might also sound fake.
- Their recent Charlie XCX video originated from a Monday pitch about a romantic comedy encounter.