This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von E451 Adam Devine
Jul 5, 2023
Adam Devine, known for his roles in 'Workaholics' and 'The Righteous Gemstones,' shares hilarious stories about growing up in Nebraska and the wild antics of his early comedy career. He reminisces about getting birthday calls from Ric Flair and diving into Berlin's eccentric nightlife. The conversation isn't shy of addressing the need for good comedy movies in today's entertainment landscape. Devine even touches on his upcoming film, 'The Outlaws,' and navigates through quirky fan interactions and memorable mishaps that shaped his journey.
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Camaro Supersport
- Adam Devine bought a Camaro Supersport convertible in 2011 after "Workaholics" came out.
- He still drives the same car, which he jokingly refers to as the type of car "you leave families in".
The Rocketeer Idea
- Adam Devine talks about mistakenly believing he conceived the idea for "The Rocketeer."
- He questioned how they could have stolen his idea, which he had written in his journal.
Early Comedy Days
- Theo Von and Adam Devine reflect on their early days in comedy, noting neither predicted the other's success.
- They saw each other as "fellow white kids doing comedy", or "chuckle honkies".