Matt
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Oh, I love Sam.
Oh, I love Sam.
Yeah, Brandon Scott Jones from Ghosts.
Yeah, Brandon Scott Jones from Ghosts.
Yes. In fact, like he's one of the ones that like from the very beginning, it's just so wild how so much really paid off. I was talking actually in my group chat the other day about how UCB really did create some incredible actors. because that space in Chelsea, it was like that thrust stage.
Yes. In fact, like he's one of the ones that like from the very beginning, it's just so wild how so much really paid off. I was talking actually in my group chat the other day about how UCB really did create some incredible actors. because that space in Chelsea, it was like that thrust stage.
And because it was so small and because the audience was so engaged, because there was an era, I'm sure in LA as well, where it just felt like everyone was so excited about improv and sketch.
And because it was so small and because the audience was so engaged, because there was an era, I'm sure in LA as well, where it just felt like everyone was so excited about improv and sketch.
I think it was around, you know, it was definitely 2006, 2012-ish around there when SNL was like really hitting in that era because of like, I think like the way it was, you know, corresponding with politics, et cetera. It was just... It was in the air that like to succeed in comedy, you had to be at UCB and be around it. It felt like in New York.
I think it was around, you know, it was definitely 2006, 2012-ish around there when SNL was like really hitting in that era because of like, I think like the way it was, you know, corresponding with politics, et cetera. It was just... It was in the air that like to succeed in comedy, you had to be at UCB and be around it. It felt like in New York.
Wow. Did you do Del Close?
Wow. Did you do Del Close?
Yes. The 24 hour. Yes.
Yes. The 24 hour. Yes.
Four in the morning, three in the morning.
Four in the morning, three in the morning.
Yeah. At 4.15 in the morning, I went out and did like a thing where it was like everyone, it was all gay guys and we were all pretending to be Boston straight guys. And I came out and I remember I ate a carrot off the ground and I did this whole stupid bit where I was like, should I eat this carrot? And everyone was like, no! No.
Yeah. At 4.15 in the morning, I went out and did like a thing where it was like everyone, it was all gay guys and we were all pretending to be Boston straight guys. And I came out and I remember I ate a carrot off the ground and I did this whole stupid bit where I was like, should I eat this carrot? And everyone was like, no! No.
I was told afterwards that it had been in someone's ass the bit performance before. And you had eaten the carrot. Someone had put the carrot in their ass and left it on the stage. And when I came out, I didn't know that. And so I took the carrot. I was like, I'm going to eat this carrot. They were like, no. I put it in my mouth and ate it.
I was told afterwards that it had been in someone's ass the bit performance before. And you had eaten the carrot. Someone had put the carrot in their ass and left it on the stage. And when I came out, I didn't know that. And so I took the carrot. I was like, I'm going to eat this carrot. They were like, no. I put it in my mouth and ate it.