

95. Nick Kroll: Old Friends
7 snips Mar 27, 2023
Nick Kroll, a comedy powerhouse from Kroll Show and Big Mouth, reunites with Mike Birbiglia for a nostalgic chat. They dive into their college improv days and how silliness fuels comedy. Nick shares a hilarious anecdote about F. Murray Abraham during Oh, Hello's Broadway run. The duo also discusses the evolution of comedy from live venues to digital platforms, the importance of hard work, and the complexities of friendship amidst fame, fatherhood, and creative endeavors.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
The Art of Comedy: Balancing Wordplay and Silliness
04:00 • 14min
The Importance of Hard Work and Sponsorship Talks
17:51 • 1min
From Clubs to Clicks: The Comedy Connection
19:21 • 4min
Reflections on Fame and Enduring Friendships
23:28 • 4min
Anecdotes of Friendship and Comedy
27:21 • 17min
Heartfelt Conclusion and Call to Action
44:07 • 5min