Dana Carvey

Dana Carvey, a beloved comedian known for his iconic impressions, joins forces with Ezra Klein, the insightful NYT host, and Andrew Sullivan, a sharp political commentator. They humorously tackle Trump's immigration views, blending political satire with clever anecdotes. The trio dives into the absurdities of American politics, from military spending to the challenges of communication in governance. With a mix of laughter and critical analysis, they navigate the tangled web of today's political landscape, showcasing how humor can illuminate serious issues.

In this episode, the legendary Dana Carvey, comedian and SNL alum, shares his hilarious insights and personal anecdotes. He reflects on food, including his love for a Mediterranean diet, while revealing the quirks of icons like Mickey Rooney. The conversation dives into the world of political satire during elections, highlighting memorable SNL moments. Dana also opens up about his health journey and the resilience it demanded. With humor and warmth, he discusses the evolution of comedy and podcasting, blending personal stories with laughter throughout.

In this delightful chat, Dana Carvey, the iconic comedian known for his time on Saturday Night Live, joins Conan O’Brien for a lively discussion. They dive into the joys of impersonating British actors and their unique charm, with a hilarious twist on Paul McCartney and John Lennon's afterlife meeting. The duo also conjures up the outrageous concept of 'Predator Island,' where popular figures find themselves in absurd scenarios. Get ready for a mix of nostalgia, comedy, and lighthearted critiques of modern celebrity culture!

Dana Carvey, a renowned comedian and SNL alum, feels a mix of disbelief and joy about his friendship with Conan. They dive into hilarious tales of parenting, including chaotic moments with twins. Carvey shares a memorable experience related to a Neil Young bootleg album, while discussing the unique charm of his new podcast with his sons. The duo also reflects on the art of impression and the evolution of comedic styles, leaving listeners with a blend of nostalgia and laughter.

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Dana Carvey, the legendary comedian from Saturday Night Live, spices up the conversation with his iconic impressions and humor. He shares the thrill of creating aggressive characters and reveals a secret catchphrase from Jon Lovitz. The duo hilariously imagines Trump performing a song and Obama pitching his Netflix ideas. They dive into whimsical talk about breakfast favorites and absurd TV show concepts, all while celebrating the camaraderie and quirks of the comedy world.

Legendary comedian Dana Carvey, famed for his time on 'Saturday Night Live,' joins Rob Lowe for a lively chat. They reminisce about unforgettable impressions and the hilarious moment Garth from 'Wayne’s World' met Hannibal Lecter. The duo praises the iconic comedy of Martin Short and Steve Martin, exploring their influence on the current landscape. Carvey shares insights on the evolution of political satire and discusses why some films, like those by Quentin Tarantino and Christopher Nolan, grow richer with every viewing.

This week on "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me," we are back with a brand new show from the Studebaker Theatre in Chicago featuring panelists Josh Gondelman, Skyler Higley, and Paula Poundstone. Plus, we quiz comedy legend Dana Carvey on a subject he knows nothing about in our "Not My Job" game.Sign up for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Dana Carvey, the renowned comedian from Saturday Night Live, joins for a lively dive into an outrageous lost script featuring Hans and Franz. They hilariously explore the absurd concept of 'girly napping' intertwined with bodybuilding culture. Amid frantic investigations surrounding missing crackers, the comedic duo reflects on star power and unmade movies. Carvey also shares hilarious anecdotes about celebrity encounters, particularly with Roger Ebert, while teasing the next chapter of forgotten films. A delightful mix of nostalgia and absurdity awaits!

Guests Dana Carvey and Kevin Nealon share their hilarious memories from their time on SNL and discuss the long-awaited Hans and Franz movie featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger. They reveal the comedic evolution of their characters and recount amusing anecdotes from their Hollywood experiences. The duo dives into the absurdity of comedy, including a skit about a pregnant man and the charm of live-action dogs in films. It's a nostalgic and laughter-filled journey through their shared past with a classic action icon and the ever-evolving world of comedy.