SmartLess "RE-RELEASE: John Mulaney"
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Mar 13, 2025 
Join the hilarious John Mulaney, a renowned comedian and writer from Saturday Night Live, as he shares witty tales about his comedic origins and the quirks of performing live. He dives into his quirky journey with hypnosis to quit smoking and recounts amusing anecdotes from his Chicago days, including a fashion fiasco in Milan. Mulaney also humorously navigates the themes of parenting and legacy, leaving listeners in stitches while reflecting on the absurdities of life. Prepare for laughter and nostalgia with this comedic treasure!
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Glory Hole Rumors
- Will Arnett heard about a department store near his filming location with glory holes in the changing rooms.
- The source of this information is a crew member who uses hookup apps.
Glory Hole Construction
- John Mulaney jokes about glory holes being made of drywall or plywood.
- He humorously suggests encouraging messages written around them.
SNL Career Start
- John Mulaney started as a writer at SNL after being discovered on Conan O'Brien's show.
- He was also doing ASCAP monologues at Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB), which may have contributed to his SNL hiring.