Dana Gould

Dana Gould, a renowned comedian and writer known for his work on The Simpsons, joins the conversation with his new stand-up special, 'Perfectly Normal' in the spotlight. They share hilarious parenting anecdotes and reflect on the pressures of comedy while navigating the complexities of identity and relationships. The discussion humorously critiques societal standards of body image and celebrity culture, interspersed with thoughtful insights on grief, creativity, and the balance of humor and sensitivity in life’s challenges.

Dana Gould, a celebrated comedian and writer known for his work on The Simpsons, reflects on his 30-year journey in comedy. He shares insights about the hero's journey as a Hollywood template and reminisces about classic films like Smokey and the Bandit. The conversation touches on the absurdities of traffic laws, where Dana humorously discusses his polite driving habits. Both he and Adam explore how modern culture often puts common sense on the back burner, blending humor with sharp commentary on society.

Greg Fitzsimmons, known for his sharp wit, and Dana Gould, a celebrated comedian and writer, dive into the quirks of parenting with a humorous critique on T-ball games. They discuss the evolution of parent-child communication and the bizarre male bravado seen in fighting culture. The pair also fondly reflects on Huel Hauser’s impact on Southern California media and hilariously recounts an unscripted comedic segment that missed the mark. Their playful banter covers nostalgia in film, revealing a shared love for cinema and its absurdities.

Dana Gould, a talented comedian and writer known for his work on The Simpsons, joins Michael Madsen, the iconic actor from Reservoir Dogs, in a lively discussion. They explore the absurdity of commercials and the quirks of modern relationships. Their humorous takes on the role of small lies in life, the disconnection in communication styles, and the bizarre world of fashion provide plenty of laughs. They also share anecdotes about parenting and navigate the chaos of showbiz, all while keeping the conversation engaging and entertaining.

Dana Gould, a comedian and writer renowned for his TV work, joins regular contributor Teresa Strasser and Missy Suicide, founder of the alternative pin-up brand Suicide Girls. They explore quirky topics like the absurdities of divorce negotiations and the evolution of reality TV, particularly laughing at 'The Bachelorette.' They also share hilarious anecdotes about parental dynamics and the challenges of late parenthood and adoption, all while blending humor and insightful commentary on societal norms.