Senses Working Overtime with David Cross Nick Kroll
Jan 23, 2025
Nick Kroll, celebrated for his roles in Kroll Show and Big Mouth, joins David for a hilarious dive into his creative world. They chat about the rollercoaster of watching his own films and the thrill of performing live in the upcoming play 'All In.' With whimsical takes on parenting, nostalgia for classic comedy, and his funny anecdotes from celebrity encounters at a Steak and Shake, Kroll brings laughter as they explore the absurdity of Hollywood and the intricacies of acting with authenticity.
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Shared Broadway Experience
- Nick Kroll and David Cross discuss their shared experience of performing in the Broadway show "All In".
- They compare their roles and experiences in the rotating cast.
Miscasting Woes
- David Cross shares his experience of being miscast in a biopic series about Joey Bishop.
- He felt his skills weren't suited for the role and the director wasn't enthusiastic.
Genius Revelation
- David Cross reveals the biopic series he discussed was National Geographic's "Genius", where he played Jerry Wexler.
- He found the experience challenging but ultimately satisfying.