

Episode 1538 - A. Whitney Brown
May 13, 2024
Former SNL writer and Daily Show contributor, A. Whitney Brown, talks about his turbulent past, life in comedy, and contentment outside showbiz. Topics include mortality reflections, exploring unique mausoleums, rock history at the Hall of Fame vaults, overcoming addiction, shifting comedy styles, and transitioning to a career as a motorcycle mechanic.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Reflections on Mortality, Tribute to Roger Corman, and Tour Updates
04:18 • 2min
Exploring Unique Mausoleums and Art in a Cemetery
06:25 • 4min
Exploring Rock and Roll History at the Hall of Fame Vaults
10:00 • 2min
Exploring Music, Confrontation, and Therapy
11:41 • 6min
Overcoming Addictions and Entering Show Business
17:28 • 31min
Finding Validation and Shifting Comedy Styles
48:36 • 31min
From Comedy to Motorcycles: A Shift in Careers
01:19:11 • 13min
Navigating Sobriety and Mental Wellness
01:32:07 • 7min