Alex Moffat | Full Episode | Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
Episode Description
Dennis Miller impressions, the nuances of playing Biden, and life after SNL with Alex Moffat.
On Audacy’s Fly on the Wall, Saturday Night Live stars Dana Carvey and David Spade take listeners behind the scenes and reminisce about their favorite SNL moments, memories, and sketches with special guests.
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Brief Summary
Alex Moffett discusses his SNL journey and new show Bad Monkey, sharing insights on comedy and memorable experiences with fellow comedians.
Key points
- Alex Moffett's Journey on SNL. Alex Moffett shares his experiences and memories from his six years on SNL.
- The Timelessness of Joe Dirt. A discussion on the enduring humor of the film Joe Dirt.
- Dana Carvey's Classy Gesture. A touching story about Dana Carvey picking up a tab at a restaurant.
- The Art of Impressions. A discussion on the skill of impressions, particularly of political figures.
- Nervous Moments at SNL. Reflecting on the anxiety of auditioning and performing at SNL.
- The Journey to SNL. A recount of the lengthy audition process before joining SNL.
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Episode highlights
- Alex Moffett's Journey on SNLAlex Moffett shares his experiences and memories from his six years on SNL.“He had a great run on SNL and we go into all that.”1:08Oct 9, 2024
- The Timelessness of Joe DirtA discussion on the enduring humor of the film Joe Dirt.“That movie is timeless, very very funny.”11:35Oct 9, 2024
- Dana Carvey's Classy GestureA touching story about Dana Carvey picking up a tab at a restaurant.“What a classy guy!”17:55Oct 9, 2024
- The Art of ImpressionsA discussion on the skill of impressions, particularly of political figures.“They wisely realized they had hired a guy who is one of the most insanely gifted Impressionists.”26:14Oct 9, 2024
- Nervous Moments at SNLReflecting on the anxiety of auditioning and performing at SNL.“I didn't want to just look at it as a tourist.”46:09Oct 9, 2024
- The Journey to SNLA recount of the lengthy audition process before joining SNL.“It took me a good eight years, six auditions over four summers.”47:47Oct 9, 2024
- The Excitement of SNLReflecting on the unique thrill of performing on SNL compared to other shows.“There's just nothing like it as far as the excitement level.”50:56Oct 9, 2024
- The Energy of Live TheaterDiscussing how live theater captures the same adrenaline as SNL.“A play does kind of mimic the crazy energy of SNL.”54:48Oct 9, 2024
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