

Ep 211: Ben Schwartz - Sonic The Hedgehog 3
Dec 23, 2024
Ben Schwartz, the hilarious actor and voice of Sonic the Hedgehog, chats about his latest movie and dives into the world of comedy. They reminisce about classic video games, from Sonic to Mario, and share laugh-out-loud moments from the Netflix Roast involving a star-studded lineup. The conversation explores the evolution of comedy, personal anecdotes about iconic comedians, and the dynamics of stand-up versus improv. Expect humorous reflections on life, laughter, and the joys of holiday shopping!
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Roast of 2024 mishap
- Ben Schwartz discusses his experience at the "Roast of the Year 2024".
- He and Mark Normand bombed the ending due to a forgotten prop.
Comedians and celebrating wins
- Comedians rarely celebrate wins because they always find flaws in their performances.
- They feel like frauds and focus on the next project.
Ben Schwartz's Sonic experience
- Ben Schwartz's brother made him play as Tails in Sonic the Hedgehog, which he disliked because Tails is often off-screen.
- He appreciated the game more when playing as Sonic.