

Jim Breuer
Jan 3, 2024
Jim Breuer, a stand-up comedian and former Saturday Night Live cast member, joins Dana Carvey and David Spade in a hilarious conversation. They discuss the physicality and energy required in stand-up comedy, reminisce about their time working at Sears, share stories of encountering attention-seekers and fake personas, and reflect on their experiences at Saturday Night Live. They also touch on their early days in comedy, high school experiences, and the challenges of being an 'ex' cast member. A fun and entertaining episode!
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Physicality and Energy of Stand-Up Comedy
03:36 • 12min
Starting Something and an Ad for FanDuel
15:29 • 1min
Reminiscing about Sears
16:47 • 15min
Attention-Seekers and Fake Encounters
31:20 • 5min
High School Experiences and Growing Up on the Street
36:39 • 4min
Early Days of Comedy Career
40:53 • 29min
A Story of Someone Trying to Get the Speaker Fired
01:09:26 • 3min
The Competitive Nature of Saturday Night Live and the Challenges of Being an 'Ex' Cast Member
01:12:07 • 4min
Reflections on the Speaker's Time at SNL
01:16:11 • 3min
Discussing the Experience of Being on a Sketch Comedy Show and Filming a Comedy Special
01:18:49 • 3min