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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Bruce McCulloch

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

NPR

Society & Culture

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Bruce McCulloch, best known as one of the members of the comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall, is a writer, actor and director of movies like Superstar and Stealing Harvard. He talks to us about tracing his musical comedy roots, the dynamics of The Kids in the Hall, and more.

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0:00.0

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn is a production of MaximumFun.org and is distributed by NPR.

0:21.5

It's Bullseye, I'm Jesse Thorn.

0:23.5

My first guest this week is the great Bruce McCullough.

0:27.0

Bruce is of course one of the founding members of the comedy team, The Kids in the Hall,

0:31.5

Legends of 1990's Weirdo Sketch comedy.

0:35.7

You remember him as unforgettable characters like Cabbagehead, Gavin, Tammy, and of course,

0:42.0

Kathy.

0:43.0

What are you doing, Cath?

0:45.0

Well, I'm going to go to one of those popular movies with Jill Betty and Bath.

0:48.0

Oh, good.

0:49.0

Then afterwards, go three ways on a large pizza.

0:51.0

And maybe watch a couple hours of TV.

0:54.0

Oh, great.

0:55.0

You want to come?

0:56.0

Oh, no.

0:57.0

I've seen everything.

0:58.0

Yeah.

0:59.0

Cath, I really wish we did more, you know?

1:01.0

Yup.

1:02.0

Used our free time better plan more things to do.

1:05.0

Yeah.

1:06.0

Sometimes it feels like our lives are passing us by and we're not even in them.

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