Wayne Federman
Comedian, actor, comedy historian, and professor at USC, with numerous appearances in TV shows and movies like Curb Your Enthusiasm, Step Brothers and Knocked Up.
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Mar 23, 2024 • 2h 51min
Wayne Federman + Sonny and Natalia (Carolla Classics)
The podcast delves into hosting challenges, frustrating background music experiences, gym adventures, hitchhiking encounters, movie banter, gift-giving dynamics, driving behaviors, airport woes, film recognition, Mike Tyson scenarios, comedy expertise, financial frustrations, interview pressures, dog encounters, diverse movie opinions, and humorous discussions on snoring and picky eating habits.
Aug 2, 2025 • 26min
CLASSIC: George Carlin Gets Quoted in the Supreme Court: Ridiculous Stand-up Stories with Wayne Federman
Wayne Federman, a comedy legend and educator, joins to explore how George Carlin's 'seven dirty words' sparked a Supreme Court case that changed the landscape of free speech. He delves into Carlin's innovative impact on stand-up and the nuances of censorship. The conversation touches on the legacies of icons like Lenny Bruce, the evolution of language in comedy, and the ongoing debate surrounding artistic expression versus societal norms. Tune in for insightful anecdotes and reflections on comedy's role in shaping public discourse.
Mar 7, 2024 • 49min
S1 Ep. 6 - “THE WIRE” with Wayne Federman
Jeff and Susie discuss 'The Wire' from season 1 with special appearance from Wayne Federman. They explore the evolution of sitcom pilot episodes, recollect memorable moments, delve into stand-up comedy evolution and challenges faced by female comedians, and navigate the actor's world. The podcast also explores character dynamics and relationships in Curb Your Enthusiasm, along with behind-the-scenes insights and loyalty among the crew.
