

Bowen Yang thinks being present is overrated
Jun 6, 2024
Bowen Yang, known for his unforgettable roles on Saturday Night Live and films like Fire Island and Bros, dives into the complexities of being present. He shares insights on the hard truths from Tina Fey and his amusing take on the afterlife, suggesting it should include rollercoasters. The conversation meanders through his journey of self-discovery in comedy and the delicate balance between authenticity and public life. With humor and honesty, Bowen reflects on navigating societal expectations while pursuing true passion.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Chasing Dreams and Embracing Change
02:15 • 6min
Reflections on Life's Pivotal Moments
08:44 • 2min
The Complexity of Connection and Authenticity
11:02 • 9min
Navigating Public Presence and Personal Boundaries
19:36 • 3min
Exploring Reality and the Afterlife
22:52 • 9min
Closing Reflections and Sponsor Messages
31:26 • 2min