Blocks w/ Neal Brennan Ben Schwartz
Nov 7, 2024
Ben Schwartz, a talented actor and comedian known for his roles in "Parks and Recreation" and "Sonic the Hedgehog," discusses his journey through loneliness and the pressures of social media. He shares insights on the impact of self-worth tied to work and the complexities of being a people pleaser. The conversation dives into the emotional labor of maintaining relationships while navigating adulthood, and the importance of authentic connections for mental well-being. Schwartz also reflects humorously on balancing his comedic career with personal fulfillment.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Art of Collaborative Comedy
02:36 • 2min
Navigating Social Media and Self-Worth
04:17 • 17min
Navigating Dark Comedy and Emotional Resilience
21:21 • 4min
Pleasing Others: Relationships and Hygiene Humor
25:01 • 6min
Navigating Adulthood: The Complexities of Relationships
30:34 • 18min
The Importance of Connection and Authenticity
48:24 • 3min