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Jessica Williams

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142 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

Yeah, I rode with him one time, and I used to ride with Lance in the old days. Oh, really? Used to ride behind the uniballer. Did you really? You rode with Lance Orson? I rode with him, yeah, once or twice. But he's like, he's so good. He'd be on the phone. He'd be doing all this stuff. He's hands-free.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

Yeah, I rode with him one time, and I used to ride with Lance in the old days. Oh, really? Used to ride behind the uniballer. Did you really? You rode with Lance Orson? I rode with him, yeah, once or twice. But he's like, he's so good. He'd be on the phone. He'd be doing all this stuff. He's hands-free.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

It's a job, brother. It's a job, but it was also David E. Kelly. I had a meeting with him.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

It's a job, brother. It's a job, but it was also David E. Kelly. I had a meeting with him.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

Sweet guy, sweet, good man, and a wonderful guy to work with. And he's a tough laugh, though. Yeah. He doesn't laugh as much. You do something really funny, and this is all you're getting. You're like, huh. Nothing. Yeah, it's like, you know, it'd be like, ah. That's like a standing ovation for him. But he's a great writer, and I thought, okay, I'll take a shot with you.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

Sweet guy, sweet, good man, and a wonderful guy to work with. And he's a tough laugh, though. Yeah. He doesn't laugh as much. You do something really funny, and this is all you're getting. You're like, huh. Nothing. Yeah, it's like, you know, it'd be like, ah. That's like a standing ovation for him. But he's a great writer, and I thought, okay, I'll take a shot with you.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

I think that's probably hard because you and I are... Well, when I did Mark and Mindy years ago, it was like... Go back 32 years ago when I did Mark and Mindy. That was 32 years ago? There was tape back then. There were only three networks, and the only thing that was wired was me. I was on everything but skates, but it was crazy. I know, I know. I know.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

I think that's probably hard because you and I are... Well, when I did Mark and Mindy years ago, it was like... Go back 32 years ago when I did Mark and Mindy. That was 32 years ago? There was tape back then. There were only three networks, and the only thing that was wired was me. I was on everything but skates, but it was crazy. I know, I know. I know.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

Yes, I went to rehab in wine country just to keep my options open.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

Yes, I went to rehab in wine country just to keep my options open.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

Well, I think there's a higher power. There's also a lower power. There's the lower power that goes, text that girl and show her pictures of your junk. It's OK. She's not going to share that with anybody. And the same lower power goes, you know, you need this. Come on now. I relapsed.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

Well, I think there's a higher power. There's also a lower power. There's the lower power that goes, text that girl and show her pictures of your junk. It's OK. She's not going to share that with anybody. And the same lower power goes, you know, you need this. Come on now. I relapsed.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

I was up in Alaska, and all of a sudden, I hadn't been sober for 20 years, and all of a sudden, I walked into a store and saw a little bottle of Jack Daniels and went, ah, that'll be fine. That'll be okay.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

I was up in Alaska, and all of a sudden, I hadn't been sober for 20 years, and all of a sudden, I walked into a store and saw a little bottle of Jack Daniels and went, ah, that'll be fine. That'll be okay.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

The moment I had the first sip, it was like... All of a sudden, it was like, welcome back, ass... A week later, I was walking down the street with, like, ten little bottles of Jack Daniels in my pockets. I sounded like a f***ing wind chime. And I got down so quick. I went right to blackouts. And it's a misnomer. They call it blackouts. It's not. It's like sleepwalking with activities.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

The moment I had the first sip, it was like... All of a sudden, it was like, welcome back, ass... A week later, I was walking down the street with, like, ten little bottles of Jack Daniels in my pockets. I sounded like a f***ing wind chime. And I got down so quick. I went right to blackouts. And it's a misnomer. They call it blackouts. It's not. It's like sleepwalking with activities.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

That's your brain going, we're going to do stuff you're not going to know. You wake up in a small field going, where am I? Me, me. It's crazy stuff. But I think that's the illusion. And I think you come through it, and you realize, yes, you can create better. You can get back. And the main operative word is fear. And like you said, the fear is there, and you're trying to overcome it with that.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

That's your brain going, we're going to do stuff you're not going to know. You wake up in a small field going, where am I? Me, me. It's crazy stuff. But I think that's the illusion. And I think you come through it, and you realize, yes, you can create better. You can get back. And the main operative word is fear. And like you said, the fear is there, and you're trying to overcome it with that.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

But if you can deal with the fear and then realize some of it's real, some of it isn't, and then come through that... You get deeper, boss. You get deep, deep, deep.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition
TDS Time Machine | Jon Stewart Interviews Comedy Legends

But if you can deal with the fear and then realize some of it's real, some of it isn't, and then come through that... You get deeper, boss. You get deep, deep, deep.