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The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast

Breaking Down Mike O'Brien's SNL Digital Shorts

The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast

The Lonely Island & Seth Meyers

After Shows, Tv & Film, Comedy, Music, Music Commentary

4.92.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Special Guest Mike O’Brien joins the podcast to breakdown some of his most memorable shorts on SNL including The Jay Z Story, 7 Minutes in Heaven, Dragon Babies, Sad Mouse, Technology Hump, and more!   Sad Mouse - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSDBWIECtbA The Jay Z Story - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzg9Iu0uEeg Prom Queen - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFqHiMkVvxo Grow-a-Guy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDkCiQ-z5O0 Dragon Babies - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JssMmgQyy60 7 Minutes in Heaven - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT-eE7F70XA&list=PL9otiYKbK0wCOi1QaXGrKRxYsliqpWz_E We’re Going to Make Technology Hump - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDOU7Ye76tI Outrageous Clown Squad (Kickspit Dirt Festival) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alI12mhWZ2Q&t=72s Check out AP Bio on Netflix   (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.)   If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @lonelymeyerspod. Send us an email! thelonelyislandpod@gmail.com   Support our sponsors: Airbnb Visit Airbnb.com today   Shopify Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/lonelyisland   Thrive Market Ready for a junk-free start to 2025? Head to Thrive Market.com/island and get 30% off your first order, plus a FREE $60 gift!  Produced by Rabbit Grin ProductionsExecutive Producers Jeph Porter and Rob HolyszLead Producer Kevin MillerCreative Producer Samantha SkeltonCoordinating Producer Derek JohnsonCover Art by Olney AtwellMusic by Greg Chun and Brent AsburyEdit by Cheyenne Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Lonely Island and Sethmires podcast.

0:05.0

Hey everybody, welcome to the Lonely Island and Seth Myers podcast.

0:08.0

We're doing another special episode.

0:10.0

It is very much due to all the turmoil in Los Angeles and just try to figure out the logistics of doing this.

0:17.0

But we have a very exciting guest today.

0:19.0

First of all, I'm here with Yormel. What's up, Yoram?

0:21.2

Woo!

0:22.1

I'm pumped!

0:23.6

I feel like terrible choice of vibe and energy right after I talked about the fires.

0:28.6

Yes, and I'm also somber.

0:30.7

Yes.

0:31.3

Awesome.

0:32.9

We're also joined by Mike O'Brien.

0:34.9

Hello, Mike.

0:36.0

What's up, guys?

0:37.1

I'm som Hello, Mike. What's up, guys? I'm somber too. Yeah, I feel like

0:39.3

you're laid out a real what not to do. Sorry. All right, so Mike, this is very exciting.

0:45.8

You did a series of short films at SNL, most of which I realized when I went back to watch

0:50.1

where after I left, but I was there when you got hired. What year did you start at the show?

0:56.7

2009 was when I got the Seth Meyer's call. But jumping back real quick, I was flown out from Chicago in 2004,

1:06.3

waiting to go in and do an in-studio audition next to a young yorma.

1:12.3

And we were chitch chatting and talking about calling our parents or something.

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