#492 - Tom Green on How He Got a Show on MTV, Pushing the Envelope When He Hosted Saturday Night Live and His Documentary About His Life
Bobbycast
Nashville Podcast Network
4.9 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 4 February 2025
⏱️ 89 minutes
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On this episode of the BobbyCast, Bobby sits down with comedic legend, Tom Green. Tom tells the story of a time he put shaving cream on an MTV executive's face as part of his pitch to get his show on their network, how he pushed the envelope when he hosted Saturday Night Live, his new documentary about his life, and he addresses the legend of MTV forcing him to retire "The Bum Bum Song" from TRL. Plus, so much more!
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