Beck Bennett on booking SNL and Embodying Putin

Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade

Dana Carvey, David Spade, & Audacy

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.7 • 11.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Dana and David chat with Beck Bennett to unpack Hollywood lore—like early Superman rumors that had David donning the cape, why Beck always looks awful on red carpets, and the hilariously winding tale of how a trip to the Polo Lounge led Beck to Saturday Night Live. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-our-podcast-with-beck-bennett-and-kyle-mooney/id1834487732 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yeah, yeah, no, I just realized I had some tissue paper on my chin.
0:03.0	Yeah, I made a note about that.
0:05.0	That's cool, like I'm a real guy.
0:06.0	I'm a real, you know what I mean? I know, that was very. Premiers exist to make you feel bad by yourself. Like, you know what I mean? Like, I'll go, I'll be like, I've got, I put something on. I think it's pretty cute. and then like take some photos.
0:01.1	I'm like, oh, God.
0:02.8	Oh, my God, yeah.
0:03.8	And in it,
0:04.6	kryptonite turns Superman into David Spade.
0:26.0	You know, we know a lot of people, and our friends do a lot of different things, you know.
0:32.5	Sometimes they're in movies like you and Joe Dirt.
0:35.9	I'm sure it was 1997,
0:39.3	but that thing's got legs.
0:41.2	It wasn't that long ago.
0:44.1	No, 1994, but it has left. It wasn't the 19s, you...
0:45.6	Late 80s.
0:48.2	Fucking 1974.
0:50.1	Came out with Star Wars.
0:53.3	Hey, man, that was 77.
0:54.6	88.
0:55.4	Boom.
0:56.3	No, we have, I saw Superman.
0:59.9	Mm-hmm.
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