Zach Galifianakis | Full Episode | Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
Episode Description
Between Two Ferns, The Hangover, and SNL with Zach Galifianakis.
Live from Largo at the Coronet, Recorded March 1, 2023
On Cadence13’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
Zach Galifianakis discusses his career, <i>Between Two Ferns</i>, and the challenges of celebrity interviews with David Spade and Dana Carvey.
Key points
- Zach Galifianakis: The Comedic Genius. Zach discusses his unique approach to celebrity interviews and humor.
- Behind the Scenes of 'Between Two Ferns'. Zach reveals the origins and improvisational nature of his iconic show.
- The Power of Humor in Family. Zach reflects on how humor was valued in his family growing up.
- The School of the Arts. He reflects on his mother's encouragement to pursue the arts, despite his reluctance.
- VH1 Talk Show Memories. He recalls his unique VH1 talk show format and the bizarre audience setup.
- Auditioning for 'The Hangover'. He shares his experience auditioning for the film and his mindset at the time.
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Episode highlights
- Zach Galifianakis: The Comedic GeniusZach discusses his unique approach to celebrity interviews and humor.“You only do cool things, it's true!”1:58Mar 8, 2023
- Behind the Scenes of 'Between Two Ferns'Zach reveals the origins and improvisational nature of his iconic show.“Nobody really knows what's going on.”8:57Mar 8, 2023
- The Power of Humor in FamilyZach reflects on how humor was valued in his family growing up.“Humor in my family was seen in very high regard.”24:24Mar 8, 2023
- The School of the ArtsHe reflects on his mother's encouragement to pursue the arts, despite his reluctance.“She knew that I was eager to figure it out.”27:13Mar 8, 2023
- VH1 Talk Show MemoriesHe recalls his unique VH1 talk show format and the bizarre audience setup.“We would have one person in the studio audience but a laugh track of a six-year-old.”28:54Mar 8, 2023
- Auditioning for 'The Hangover'He shares his experience auditioning for the film and his mindset at the time.“I was thinking this is pretty much a mic drop, I'm out of here.”38:30Mar 8, 2023
- Casting Louis AndersonHe discusses casting Louis Anderson as his mother in 'Baskets' and their connection.“He had been channeling his mom on stage for a long time.”51:14Mar 8, 2023
- Memorable Encounter with LouieA nostalgic reflection on a young comedian's first encounter with Louie.“He was nice and I was trying to audition.”53:21Mar 8, 2023
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