

Tim Heidecker (Tim & Rick)
Oct 24, 2023
Tim Heidecker, comedian and member of Tim & Eric, discusses topics such as the planning process for podcast episodes, humorous anecdotes, societal expectations, the role of jokes in comedy, the craft of creating enjoyable content, personal traits, music, and the importance of play in processing dark topics.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Logistics and Preparations for the Podcast Episode
01:37 • 2min
The Mystery of Forever Dog and Funny Anecdotes
03:18 • 2min
No Socks, No Problem
04:53 • 14min
Societal Expectations and Stoicism
18:30 • 15min
Acknowledging and Sponsoring Underpants and Therapy
33:33 • 3min
The Nature of Joking and Its Limits
36:24 • 5min
Craft and Technique Behind Enjoyable and Accessible Content
41:41 • 14min
Discussion about a Book and Personal Traits
55:59 • 2min
Auditions, Aggression, and Uncomfortable Encounters
57:34 • 4min
A Discussion on Music and Personal Topics
01:01:17 • 2min
The Importance of Play in Processing Dark Topics
01:02:55 • 12min
Parallel Thinking and Admiration
01:14:44 • 14min
Finding the Character and Craft of Comedy
01:29:12 • 19min
The Intersection of Jokes, Point of View, and Identity in Comedy
01:47:53 • 2min
The Importance of Heart and Laughter in a Show
01:49:27 • 17min
Movie genres, re-editing old TV shows, Polaroids, and future episode ideas
02:06:04 • 3min