

150. Michael Ian Black: How to Do Comedy with Your 10 Best Friends
Nov 4, 2024
Michael Ian Black, a comedian and actor famous for his work in The State and Stella, joins in for a lively conversation. He shares secrets to lasting friendships in comedy, reflecting on the bond with his fellow members. The evolution of 'Truth or Dare' is humorously examined, along with its social implications. Michael also discusses balancing marriage and comedy, highlighting his 26-year union. With anecdotes about leaving NYC and memorable on-screen moments, he emphasizes authenticity and collaboration in creative endeavors.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
From Sketch to Screen: The Untold Journey
04:39 • 17min
Love, Comedy, and Collaboration
21:25 • 9min
Boldness and Empathy in Comedy
30:21 • 5min
Embracing Authenticity in a Snarky World
35:10 • 4min
The Perils of Truth or Dare
39:08 • 2min
Truth, Dares, and Misconceptions
41:27 • 10min