Hollywood Handbook Joe Wengert, Our Close Friend
Apr 7, 2014
The hosts discuss potential replacements for David Letterman and highlight the importance of being fearless. They talk about Joe Wengert's experiences in stand-up comedy and breaking the form. They introduce the concept of analyzing stand-up sets and discuss the 'popcorn gallery' where listeners can ask questions to famous heroes. They also talk about a Twitter controversy, getting money from TV shows, and share a funny story about meeting Pierce Brosnan on a train.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Potential Replacements: Women Candidates
01:54 • 13min
Bold and Daring
14:47 • 3min
Stand-Up Comedy and Breaking the Form
18:16 • 13min
Analyzing Stand-Up Sets
31:29 • 13min
The Popcorn Gallery and Asking Questions to Famous Heroes
44:15 • 2min
The Twitter Controversy
45:54 • 4min
Getting Money from TV Shows
49:45 • 2min
Meeting Pierce Brosnan on a Train
51:54 • 3min
Getting Into Comedy and Riffs on Dr. Blue Jeans
55:16 • 2min