98: Modern Family's Danny Zuker is Rachael's new best friend
Be Here For A While
Be Here For A While
4.6 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 4 March 2018
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Danny Zuker, Executive Producer of Modern Family, shares a super personal family story and insight into his interesting career path on this episode of Be Here For A While. Danny's credits include Roseanne and Just Shoot Me - and his career began as a PA-turned-writer on The Arsenio Hall Show when he was only 24 years old. Rachael and Danny discuss Ritch Shydner's "prince or prisoner" theory about comedians, they discuss their own "modern" families, and they end the podcast as new best friends! Tune in and LOL! RXBAR is a whole food protein bar which means they're made with 100% whole ingredients. For 25% off your first order, visit rxbar.com/behere and enter code "behere" at checkout! When it comes to your health - brushing your teeth is one of the most important parts of your day. QUIP knows that - they’ve combined dentistry and design to make a better electric toothbrush. If you go to getquip.com/behere right now, you’ll get your first refill pack FREE with a QUIP electric toothbrush!!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. Hello friends I'm not saying friends on purpose to like name my listeners I just think you are my friends |
| 0:21.2 | Anywho I'm super excited about my guest today. I'm recording this intro later because we recorded the podcast yesterday but because we jelled so well we just started getting into it and just chatting and so I didn't get to give him the proper introduction which he deserves because my goddess he had a cool career. |
| 0:40.0 | So my podcast guest today, his name is Danny Zucer, and you're going to want to listen fully, |
| 0:47.0 | because not only does he give just some incredible life insight, but his career is just fascinating he is one of |
| 0:56.9 | the executive producers and head writers of modern family but his career |
| 1:01.1 | spanded much more than that he started on the Arsenio Hall show a long time ago. |
| 1:06.0 | He has worked on Roseanne, Just Shoot Me. He's just incredibly successful and incredibly humble and |
| 1:12.8 | incredibly cool and it's cool it's a good podcast take a listen and |
| 1:17.8 | without further ado I'm honored to have Danny Zooker on my podcast |
| 1:21.6 | you're coughing don't you worry I'm not gonna I'm |
| 1:25.6 | certainly not gonna start it on your coughing that would just be listen that's just |
| 1:30.0 | poor form I want you to do well I want to do well too. Like I just feel like putting a lot of pressure on you. A major allergy attack all day. |
| 1:38.0 | Oh, I have really bad allergies too. I don't normally I was sneezing through takes today. |
| 1:44.0 | You're just bragging that you have takes. |
| 1:45.6 | And whatever. Yeah, it's like I was polishing my Emmy and |
| 1:50.4 | Emmys. It doesn't even matter. |
| 1:52.4 | I knew this is going to be funny. Amis, it doesn't even matter. |
| 1:53.0 | I knew this is going to be funny. |
| 1:55.0 | And I feel like I'm allowed to roast you by the way because the first time Danny |
| 2:00.0 | Zucer or Zucker, Zucer. |
| 2:02.0 | Zucer. I was saying it right. You said I wasn't before. So it is |
| 2:05.5 | Zucer. It's Zucer. It's Zucer. So here's the thing is such a boring story. |
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