Brett Goldstein | Full Episode | Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
Episode Description
American vs. British humor, the effect of Ted Lasso, and SNL in England with Brett Goldstein.
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
Brett Goldstein discusses his rise to fame, comedy special, and experiences in showbiz, including Ted Lasso and his upcoming projects.
Key points
- Brett Goldstein's Journey to Fame. Brett Goldstein discusses his rise to fame after Ted Lasso and the impact of lockdown.
- The Pressure of SNL. The guests reflect on the intense pressure of working on SNL and its impact on their careers.
- The Chaos of Live Comedy. Sketch comedy can go south in seconds, especially when it's live and under-rehearsed.
- The Emotional Impact of Movies. Discussing films that evoke strong emotions, from fear to joy, reveals personal connections.
- Auditioning for Ted Lasso. A humorous recount of a self-tape audition with a Norwegian intern as the scene partner.
- A Unique Romcom Concept. A new romcom aims to blend classic charm with modern humor and hard R jokes.
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Episode highlights
- Brett Goldstein's Journey to FameBrett Goldstein discusses his rise to fame after Ted Lasso and the impact of lockdown.“It was a weird thing where we did the lockdown and when we came out of lockdown...”3:46Apr 23, 2025
- The Pressure of SNLThe guests reflect on the intense pressure of working on SNL and its impact on their careers.“SNL was horrible but it's in the past.”17:22Apr 23, 2025
- The Chaos of Live ComedySketch comedy can go south in seconds, especially when it's live and under-rehearsed.“This show can go south in a second.”25:18Apr 23, 2025
- The Emotional Impact of MoviesDiscussing films that evoke strong emotions, from fear to joy, reveals personal connections.“I get choked up when I bring up It's a Wonderful Life.”27:38Apr 23, 2025
- Auditioning for Ted LassoA humorous recount of a self-tape audition with a Norwegian intern as the scene partner.“It was like acting with a sort of deadpan Norwegian man.”30:41Apr 23, 2025
- A Unique Romcom ConceptA new romcom aims to blend classic charm with modern humor and hard R jokes.“It's like a really proper classy old school romcom with hard R jokes.”46:30Apr 23, 2025
- ET's Emotional ImpactA nostalgic look back at the emotional weight of watching ET as a child.“Why have you brought us to this?”56:01Apr 23, 2025
- The Dark Side of DisneyA comedian reflects on the lessons about death in Disney films.“You're like 'Hey your mom might die when you're 70...”57:14Apr 23, 2025
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