Dad Van: LIVE from St. Louis

improv4humans with Matt Besser

Matt Besser

Comedy

4.9 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2019

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Rafe Williams, Eric Christensen, Ben Lyons, Melissa Darch, and Tim Walsh of Dad Van join Matt Besser LIVE from St. Louis for scenes about partying with friends who definitely aren’t cops, a Garth Brooks hip hop set, a child with the appetite of an old man, adopting a zombie, and more. Check out Matt Besser’s new comedy album Pot Humor here . This episode is sponsored by Squarespace ( www.squarespace.com/IMPROV code: IMPROV)

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0:00.0	Q1, you are entering an improvised comedy show, restricted to humans only. Improv for humans,
0:09.0	with Matt Besser. Based on your suggestions and other sources of inspiration, men and guests
0:15.2	will perform fully improvised scenes. The show you are about to listen to was recorded
0:20.9	live in St. Louis featuring contest for Improv for humans' winners, and our Steele
0:26.4	improv is DaVan. Welcome to the Sage, Matt Besser's Improv for humans.
0:36.4	Go to Improv for humans, Matt Besser. That's me. Please welcome DaVan.
0:53.4	Yeah, bring them out. All right. Welcome to DaVan. Give me a little feedback and I'll turn
1:09.1	that down a little bit. How are you guys doing? St. Louis? I am spiritually from here.
1:18.3	Is that make sense? My ancestors were from here. I think that's what they call them. I was saying
1:25.2	relatives earlier, but if it's like my great grandparents, those are my ancestors, not relatives,
1:29.8	right? That's why I should call them, right? So my grandparents came from the Ukraine.
1:36.3	They're my grandparents. They're in the news.
1:41.3	I couldn't say. Quid Pro Quote. Then we all came over to Iowa. I think all the Jews came to Iowa.
1:51.3	I'm talking about my Jewish half, the Besser half. I think we went from Iowa down to St. Louis.
1:58.3	That was my great grandparents. They were related. That family included Joe Besser, one of the three
2:05.0	stuages. I'm related to. He's my second cousin. He babysat my dad once. That's the connection.
2:13.3	What else can I say? You guys probably know Joe Besser. He's so obscure, but he used to have a couple
2:21.1	catch phrases when he was not so fast. He used to, he was known on the Joey Bishop show. It was one of the
2:29.6	first sitcoms. He was like the janitor. He was also on the Abbott and Costello show as a little boy.
2:36.0	He would dress up in like this sailor outfit and had this huge lollipop. He was always hitting people
2:46.5	like that. When I set up this gig here, I was very thankful for. I started to look at where it was. I realized, oh
2:57.8	shit, this is near universe's university city. That's what's called. That's where my brothers all lived. They lived on
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