Based on his Netflix comedy special, "Blocks." Neal Brennan interviews friends and colleagues about the things that make them feel lonely, isolated, and like so...
Neal Brennan interviews Randall Park (Always Be My Maybe, Fresh Off the Boat, WandaVision, Shortcomings) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
1:30 Ali Wong
3:00 UCLA & Asian-American representation
5:20 Parents & Upbringing
6:24 How the Immigrant Experience Influenced Him
8:48 Randall’s dad passing away
12:27 Anxiety
16:43 How to undo existential dread
20:47 Wanting to Be Liked
21:14 The Interview controversy
24:17 Wanting to be Liked
28:43 Sponsor: Tushy
30:30 Sponsor: Uncommon Goods
32:05 Fear of Success
36:12 Racism in Hollywood
45:35 Fear of Dead Animals
50:23 Mourning
1:00:50 Eulogy for his Father
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Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle ([email protected])
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Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/blocks
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1:04:52
Ben Schwartz
Neal Brennan interviews Ben Schwartz (Ben Schwartz & Friends, Parks & Rec, Middleditch & Schwartz and more) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
00:48 Improv Tours
4:15 Social Media Addiction
9:28 Self-worth tied to job
24:33 People Pleaser
36:31 Relationships vs. Work
45:47 Staying Connected
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Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
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Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle ([email protected])
Sponsor:
Visit https://betterhelp.com/NEAL for 10% off your first month.
Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/blocks
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51:54
Robert Smigel
Neal Brennan interviews Robert Smigel (SNL, Conan, TV Funhouse, Dana Carvey Show & more) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
2:46 Robert Smigel intro
4:04 William Shatner
5:22 Competition at SNL
19:39 Writing for Seinfeld at SNL
23:45 Conan
29:58 Sponsor: Mando
31:42 Raising a Kid with Autism
37:58 Temper
43:25 Worry
47:51 Balancing Ambition & Ethics
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Watch Triumph the Insult Comic Dog's 'Let's Make a Poop': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgC7uG7viMk
Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
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Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle ([email protected])
Sponsor:
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Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/blocks
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57:44
Tommy Tiernan
Neal Brennan interviews Tommy Tiernan (The Tommy Tiernan Show, On tour in North America now) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
1:38 Extremities
6:08 God
15:50 Tension
26:09 ADD, Maybe
30:09 Temper & Parenting
35:14 Moody
40:35 Guilt
51:45 Age
1:01:10 Worry & Obsession
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Tickets for Tommy Tiernan's North American tour - 'Tommedian' here: https://tommytiernan.ie/tommy-announces-north-american-tour-2024-dates/
Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
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Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle ([email protected])
Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/blocks
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1:04:42
Marlon Wayans
Neal Brennan interviews Marlon Wayans (Good Grief special on Amazon, Wild Child Tour + much more) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
00:53 Anxiety
9:33 Grief
22:07 Depression
27:02 Accepting His Trans Child
33:30 Sponsor: BetterHelp
34:32 Tupac, Biggie, Drake & Kendrick
41:01 Confrontation in Relationships
50:12 OCD with Clothes
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Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
https://twitter.com/nealbrennan
https://www.tiktok.com/@mrnealbrennan
Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle ([email protected])
Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/blocks
Sponsors:
https://www.betterhelp.com/neal for 10% off your first month.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Based on his Netflix comedy special, "Blocks." Neal Brennan interviews friends and colleagues about the things that make them feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how they are persevering despite these blocks.
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