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WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Episode 1532 - Paula Pell

Apr 22, 2024
Paula Pell, known for SNL sketches, talks with Marc Maron about her comedy writing career, veganism, online shopping habits, and reflections on life, love, and self-discovery in the entertainment industry.
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Quick takeaways

  • Transitioning from writer to performer, Paula Pell overcame self-doubt to excel in acting roles.
  • Collaborating with comedy legends at SNL, Paula Pell honed her character writing skills for success.

Deep dives

Transitioning from Theme Parks to SNL

Moving from a job at a theme park in Orlando, which included roles like performing in shows at Disney and Universal Studios, to being offered a writing position at SNL after a pilot the candidate was in was seen by the SNL team.

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