Fred Wolf

Former SNL writer and comedian Fred Wolf joins Dana Carvey and David Spade. Topics include writing for Farley, Springsteen at the YMCA, deciding between SNL, Conan, and Chevy Chase, road rage masterclass, writing a sketch for SNL, managing people as head writers, and funny moments on the show.

Dr. Fred Wolf, an expert in alcohol and fly genetics, discusses how drugs of abuse change our genes using fruit flies. He delves into the molecular biology of alcohol consumption, the challenges in studying its effects on the brain and behavior, and the value of diversity in science. They also touch on UC Merced as a new research university and advancements in single neuron manipulations.