Brian Regan
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Podcast Appearances
I did the first live one on Comedy Central. Yeah. But I believe Seinfeld had done a live special on HBO. Really?
That was live? Yes. I don't know if that was live. Well, I don't know if that was the one, but I believe he did a live special. Really? Before I – but I was the first one to do it on Comedy Central.
That was live? Yes. I don't know if that was live. Well, I don't know if that was the one, but I believe he did a live special. Really? Before I – but I was the first one to do it on Comedy Central.
That was live? Yes. I don't know if that was live. Well, I don't know if that was the one, but I believe he did a live special. Really? Before I – but I was the first one to do it on Comedy Central.
With one commercial. Oh, okay. I didn't want any commercials. They wanted to do a commercial break. It's kind of hard to explain, but – I didn't want there to be a five-minute break in the middle of my show for the audience. Right, right. So the first 30 minutes – I told the audience before I started. I said, listen, there has to be a five-minute commercial break.
With one commercial. Oh, okay. I didn't want any commercials. They wanted to do a commercial break. It's kind of hard to explain, but – I didn't want there to be a five-minute break in the middle of my show for the audience. Right, right. So the first 30 minutes – I told the audience before I started. I said, listen, there has to be a five-minute commercial break.
With one commercial. Oh, okay. I didn't want any commercials. They wanted to do a commercial break. It's kind of hard to explain, but – I didn't want there to be a five-minute break in the middle of my show for the audience. Right, right. So the first 30 minutes – I told the audience before I started. I said, listen, there has to be a five-minute commercial break.
I didn't tell them I had to emcee to the audience. Yeah. So I'm going to finish a joke at the 30-minute mark. I'm going to take a sip of water. I'm going to put it down. Then I'm going to take another sip of water and put it down and then come back and get right into my act. So the second 30 minutes of the live special was delayed by five minutes.
I didn't tell them I had to emcee to the audience. Yeah. So I'm going to finish a joke at the 30-minute mark. I'm going to take a sip of water. I'm going to put it down. Then I'm going to take another sip of water and put it down and then come back and get right into my act. So the second 30 minutes of the live special was delayed by five minutes.
I didn't tell them I had to emcee to the audience. Yeah. So I'm going to finish a joke at the 30-minute mark. I'm going to take a sip of water. I'm going to put it down. Then I'm going to take another sip of water and put it down and then come back and get right into my act. So the second 30 minutes of the live special was delayed by five minutes.
I didn't want the audience to sit there for five minutes and then come back live. So I just went right back into it and they just held that by five minutes.
I didn't want the audience to sit there for five minutes and then come back live. So I just went right back into it and they just held that by five minutes.
I didn't want the audience to sit there for five minutes and then come back live. So I just went right back into it and they just held that by five minutes.
No. Okay. No, I wanted to help in the editing and the down road. So I took a sip, took another sip, and I did that for editing purposes. Got to earn the sips.
No. Okay. No, I wanted to help in the editing and the down road. So I took a sip, took another sip, and I did that for editing purposes. Got to earn the sips.
No. Okay. No, I wanted to help in the editing and the down road. So I took a sip, took another sip, and I did that for editing purposes. Got to earn the sips.
There you go. You were right. Wow. So that was Seinfeld doing a live special on HBO.
There you go. You were right. Wow. So that was Seinfeld doing a live special on HBO.
There you go. You were right. Wow. So that was Seinfeld doing a live special on HBO.
It was the hardest thing I ever did as well. Really? It was a laser pointer on his head for a little bit. I remember that. Because it was live and they couldn't stop it. Wow. So there was something in the back with a little laser pointer on his head. Yeah. During that live special. He also got heckled. Fucking with him. Yeah. Fucking with him. That's hilarious. And then it stopped.