Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard Andrew Schulz
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Mar 17, 2025 
In this engaging conversation, Andrew Schulz, a comedian and podcaster known for his bold humor, shares behind-the-scenes insights from his life and career. He hilariously recounts his ballroom dancing skills and debates the heritage of Alexander the Great. The pair discuss the challenges of fatherhood, his confrontational style rooted in a desire for acceptance, and the complexities of political humor. Schulz also opens up about the difficulties of discussing sensitive topics like fertility while maintaining authenticity in comedy.
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Schulz's Ballroom Background
- Andrew Schulz's mother was a three-time U.S. ballroom dance champion.
- Schulz worked at his parents' ballroom dance studio and learned to dance.
Schulz's Father's Career
- Schulz's father worked in news and produced the first hip-hop story for NBC.
- He also interviewed boxers, even shadow boxing with Muhammad Ali.
Schulz's Father's Army Service & Career
- Schulz's father served in the army but wasn't deployed to Vietnam due to his height.
- He overcame a stutter and became an on-air reporter, later transitioning to producing.