Dennis Quaid | Full Episode | Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
Episode Description
Playing Reagan, favorite roles, and assassination attempts with Dennis Quaid.
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
Dennis Quaid talks about playing Reagan, his film career, and music in this engaging episode.
Key points
- Dennis Quaid's Versatility. Quaid showcases his range by playing Reagan at various ages in an upcoming film.
- A Humble Encounter. Quaid shares a touching moment at Reagan's ranch, revealing the former president's humble nature.
- Reagan's Legacy. The discussion dives into Reagan's complex legacy and how he is viewed today.
- Bonnie Raitt's Impact. Discussion about Bonnie Raitt's influence and the fun moments shared with her.
- Reagan's Assassination Attempt. A detailed recount of the events surrounding Reagan's assassination attempt and its aftermath.
- Political Compromise. A reflection on the need for political compromise and understanding in today's society.
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Episode highlights
- A Humble EncounterQuaid shares a touching moment at Reagan's ranch, revealing the former president's humble nature.“Reagan was a humble man; he wasn't a rich man.”17:47Aug 14, 2024
- Reagan's LegacyThe discussion dives into Reagan's complex legacy and how he is viewed today.“He's become this character that transcends politics.”19:08Aug 14, 2024
- Bonnie Raitt's ImpactDiscussion about Bonnie Raitt's influence and the fun moments shared with her.“She was just so nice and you cannot give her a compliment.”27:22Aug 14, 2024
- Reagan's Assassination AttemptA detailed recount of the events surrounding Reagan's assassination attempt and its aftermath.“He said, 'Gosh, you almost broke my ribs.'”33:54Aug 14, 2024
- Political CompromiseA reflection on the need for political compromise and understanding in today's society.“Our country is based on compromise.”45:25Aug 14, 2024
- The Dangers of Solo FlyingFlying solo can be terrifying and dangerous without proper training. "It's a license to kill yourself until you get an instrument rating."“It's a license to kill yourself until you get an instrument rating.”49:59Aug 14, 2024
- Jerry Lee Lewis: A Musical GeniusJerry Lee Lewis was a unique talent, both sweet and a bit of a bully. "There'll never be another like him, he was a genius at the piano."“There'll never be another like him, he was a genius at the piano.”1:04:43Aug 14, 2024
- Life Lessons from HollywoodIn the entertainment industry, humility is key. "Be grateful, never get cocky, don't think you're special."“Be grateful, never get cocky, don't think you're special.”1:08:48Aug 14, 2024
Tension
40/ 100Low tension
