Judd Apatow
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
This is a global problem, but this is an indicator of something that is a bigger thing.
And you recording Saturday Night Live on a cassette and then transcribing it, that is an indicator.
That's your torturing of squirrels.
Exactly.
Bill Hader said he used to do that, too.
I mean, he's young.
But when I was a kid, you know, there was no VCRs that recorded.
And so that was the reason why you had to audio record it, because there was no way to to save it.
Because also back then, I didn't understand how reruns work.
So Steve Martin was on Saturday Night Live.
There was a part of me that thought.
Oh, I'll never see this again.
Right.
And so it felt very precious.
You had to capture it.
Now we know everything's out there, so people don't even bother to do anything.
They're like, yeah, I can catch up with that.
I'll see it online.
But back then it was scary and it felt so important to me.
And I didn't know how it worked.