This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von Chris D'Elia 2 | This Past Weekend #204
Jun 6, 2019
In a lively conversation, Chris D'Elia, a stand-up comedian and actor known for his unique comedic style, joins Theo Von. They humorously dive into Chris's rivalry with Albuquerque and slice up stories from their first encounters. The duo discusses the absurdities of aging in comedy, shares quirky anecdotes about parenting, and reflects on the pressures of performing under pressure. They also engage in nostalgia, touching on early stand-up experiences and silly moments from their past, all packed with witty banter and entertainment.
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Introducing Chris D'Elia
- Theo Von introduces Chris D'Elia, highlighting his various career facets.
- He playfully labels D'Elia as a "cult leader."
D'Elia and Arj Barker
- Chris D'Elia recounts meeting Arj Barker in Montreal, initially mistaken for his driver.
- Years later, Barker recognized D'Elia, offering a moment of redemption.
Stand-Up over Acting
- Focus on stand-up comedy as it offers the purest form of creative expression.
- Other mediums like film/TV often typecast and offer less creative freedom.