Kevin Nealon Explains Why Jay’s Son Will Never Respect Jay — Don't Be Alone with Jay Kogen
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Kevin Nealon Explains Why Jay’s Son Will Never Respect Jay

March 12, 2024 · 1 hr 12 min

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A veteran comedian opens up about older fatherhood, SNL, and why stand-up is harder than it looks.

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In this episode

  • How a comedian stumbled into Saturday Night Live and made Weekend Update his own
  • What it is really like to become a dad later in life
  • The honest mechanics behind what makes stand-up comedy actually work
  • Why being the butt of every joke is sometimes just part of the job

About this episode

Comedian Kevin Nealon talks about being an older dad, and the butt of all jokes, bad impressions, secret to stand-up comedy, stumbling into SNL and making Weekend Update and how good Germany smells. 

Bio:Emmy and SAG-nominated actor, comedian, and author Kevin Nealon is best known for his nine-year stint as a cast member of NBC's Saturday Night Live, and has received critical acclaim for his roles in Weeds, Man With A Plan, Glenn Martin DDS. He has two stand-up specials and produces and hosts digital series Hiking with Kevin, and tours his stand-up globally. He’s also an artist, an author, and probably an inventor although no one’s ever asked him. Currently, Kevin resides in Los Angeles with his wife and son.

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Don’t Be Alone with Jay Kogen is a comedy/advice podcast trying to fight the isolation of modern life. Each episode, Award winning TV writer/comedian/philosopher Jay Kogen has a conversation with a friend about how to solve the problems on Jay’s mind.

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