

Ben Schwartz, Vol. III
Dec 19, 2024
In this lively conversation, comedian and actor Ben Schwartz, known for his roles in Sonic the Hedgehog and Parks and Recreation, dives into his latest adventures in showbiz. He hilariously recounts run-ins with legends like Tom Cruise and Keanu Reeves, sharing viral red carpet stories. The talk shifts to the thrills of live performances and the quirks of improv with his friends. Ben also playfully debates the cultural impact of Sonic versus Tolkien, adding nostalgic anecdotes and reflections on the unpredictable world of filmmaking and creativity.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Laughter and Legends in the Industry
01:40 • 5min
The Thrill and Anxiety of Live Performance
06:12 • 2min
Red Carpet Misadventures
07:51 • 4min
Creative Journeys and Friendly Rivalries
11:43 • 4min
Laughs and Anecdotes: A Playful Banter
15:22 • 12min
The Commitment of a Comic Genius
26:52 • 2min
Pop Culture Showdown: Sonic vs. Tolkien
29:12 • 12min
Nostalgia, Comedy, and Filmmaking Tales
41:23 • 8min
Fashion Upgrades and Troll Comparisons in Small Spaces
49:53 • 2min