Comedy Legend Dave Foley Believes In Aliens More Than Jay’s Career
November 18, 2025 · 50 min
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A Kids in the Hall legend gets candid about aging, love, comedy, and why aliens make more sense than most things.
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In this episode
- How to think about the next 20 to 30 years of your life
- What it takes to keep a friendship alive across two coasts
- Why making comedy you are proud of matters more than making it big
- A firsthand account of the day someone fell out of a moving train
About this episode
Actor/Writer/Kid-In-The-Hall Dave Foley talks about what to do with the next 20-30 years of our lives, finding love, making comedy he’s proud of, aliens, conspiracy theorists, Canada, Trump, keeping friendship alive from two coasts, and the day he fell out of a train.
Bio: Dave Foley rose to fame as “the cute” member of the revered sketch group, “Kids In The Hall”. He went on to star in “News Radio” and dozens of movies and TV shows, He’s also the co-writer and star of the cult darling movie, “The Wrong Guy”. Most recently played Danish Graves on season 5 of “Fargo” on FX. And he currently hosts the "REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave" podcast.
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