Bo Burnham's Can't Handle This (Rerun)

Good One: A Podcast About Jokes

Vox Media Podcast Network

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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This week, Jesse David Fox talks to Bo Burnham, comedian and writer/director of the critically acclaimed Eight Grade, about the closing number from Burnham's Netflix special titled 'Make Happy.' Recorded live at Vulture Festival, they dissect Bo's relationship to the audience, comedy, authenticity, and performance- and how that informed his vision as he makes his directorial debut. Follow Bo on social media @BoBurnham. Follow Jesse David Fox on Twitter and Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:28.5	Turning this November in Los Angeles, Vulture Festival is a pop culture spectacle where
0:33.1	Vulture, the website, not the bird, comes to life right before your eyes.
0:38.5	This year we're celebrating even more of the art that unites us, comedy, reality, TV,
0:43.9	film, music, and more.
0:46.0	Join us for intimate panels, performances, and conversations with iconic stars like Weird
0:51.2	Val, Henry Winkler, Meg Stolter, Casey Wilson, Sharon Stone, Adam Pally, Billy Porter,
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1:01.1	So all happening the weekend of November 11th and 12th, and we can't wait to see you there.
1:06.1	For tickets, lineup announcements, and more, visit VultureFestival.com.
1:21.2	Hello, and welcome to Good One, a podcast about jokes.
1:26.7	I'm your host, Jesse David Fox.
1:29.1	Each episode of Guess Comes On, to play a clip of one of their jokes, and then discusses
1:32.8	how they wrote it, and how it represents what they're trying to do with their comedy.
1:37.5	This week, we're re-running our interview with Bo Burnham, which we recorded live at
1:40.9	VultureFestival in New York City in May of 2018, right before the release it blows a claimed
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