Ted Danson | Full Episode | Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
- Jun 26, 2024
- 1:03:37
- Full Episode
Career beginnings, Woody Harrelson, and ego with Ted Danson.
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
Ted Danson discusses his career, friendships, and marriage, sharing insights on show business and personal growth.
Key points
- Ted Danson on Show Business. Ted Danson shares insights on the challenges of the entertainment industry.
- Podcasting in a Pandemic. Reflecting on the surreal experience of podcasting during the pandemic.
- Intimacy of Podcast Conversations. Ted describes the unique intimacy of podcasting compared to traditional events.
- The Sacrifices for Success. Discussing the importance of self-examination and willingness for success.
- Miraculous Relationship. Ted shares the joy of finding love later in life with Mary Steenburgen.
- The Joy of Laughter. Hearing her laugh is the best thing in the world, showcasing the joy in their relationship.
Episode highlights
- Ted Danson on Show BusinessTed Danson shares insights on the challenges of the entertainment industry.“Show Business can beat you up and beat up your ego.”0:39Jun 26, 2024
- Podcasting in a PandemicReflecting on the surreal experience of podcasting during the pandemic.“It's surreal pre post pandemic that I'm on a laptop in my bedroom.”3:52Jun 26, 2024
- Intimacy of Podcast ConversationsTed describes the unique intimacy of podcasting compared to traditional events.“It's like an uninterrupted Oscar party where people aren't pulling you away.”5:25Jun 26, 2024
- The Sacrifices for SuccessDiscussing the importance of self-examination and willingness for success.“You have to be willing to give up the stuff in your life that doesn't serve you.”10:00Jun 26, 2024
- Miraculous RelationshipTed shares the joy of finding love later in life with Mary Steenburgen.“Finding each other was so miraculous; we celebrate each other nonstop.”24:41Jun 26, 2024
- The Joy of LaughterHearing her laugh is the best thing in the world, showcasing the joy in their relationship.“Hearing her laugh is kind of the best thing in the world.”25:08Jun 26, 2024
- The Emotional Toll of ActingActing is an emotionally violent sport, requiring resilience and willingness to endure rejection.“You have to be willing to get banged up and still keep going.”34:02Jun 26, 2024
- The Nature of RejectionIn show business, rejection is never personal, highlighting the unpredictable nature of the industry.“It's never personal, nothing in show business is personal.”35:14Jun 26, 2024
Tension
40/ 100Low tension
