David Cross

Blocks w/ Neal Brennan

Neal Brennan

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Comedy, Mental Health

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Neal Brennan interviews David Cross (Mr. Show, Arrested Development, Senses Working Overtime Podcast & much more) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks. **FYI: We understand there are audio issues starting around 48 min. We tried but couldn't repair them.** --------------------------------------------------------- Watch David Cross' new special - 'Worst Daddy in the World': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fnw65BBrlY4 Senses Working Overtime Podcast: https://officialdavidcross.com/pages/senses-working-overtime-with-david-cross 🎙️ Have a Question about your Blocks for Neal? 🎙️ Email “[email protected]” to have your question answered on a future episode. ---------------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Intro / Mr. Show 3:49 Life / Upbringing 7:08 Rich Kid 20:04 Bob Odenkirk Partnership 26:59 Sponsor: BetterHelp 28:43 Anxiety + Drugs 45:55 The Illusion of Happiness 51:05 Guilt & Appreciation 52:46 Anger & Dissatisfaction w/ Creative Output ---------------------------------------------------------- THIS SHOW IS SPONSORED BY BETTERHELP: https://www.BetterHelp.com/neal for 10% off your first month FOLLOW & RATE Blocks: » Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blocks-w-neal-brennan/id1658660161 » Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6gx3bANm25DtKA3cnlBH1r https://nealbrennan.com for tickets Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557 Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234 Neal's Instagram: https://instagram.com/nealbrennan Neal's Twitter: https://twitter.com/nealbrennan Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased). Edited by Will Hagle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, it's Neil Brennan. It's a
0:01.9	blocks podcast. My guest today is a guy who I used to go to
0:06.7	tapings of his TV show. Is that true? That's totally true.
0:10.3	I never knew that. Yep. I used to go to tapings of Mr. Show with Bob and David.
0:17.0	Excuse me, sorry.
0:18.0	Oh.
0:20.0	Hey everybody, I'm David Cross.
0:24.0	What you'd come with us to the taping?
0:28.0	I would go.
0:30.0	I would remember.
0:31.0	No I wouldn't carpool.
0:32.0	No no no no I would go sit in the audience
0:36.6	1994 yeah yep first one see right I told you And then he was on, he was on, he was Mr. Shell, that was like five years and then he did, he was on
0:49.2	Arrested Development.
0:50.2	I'm afraid I just blew myself. And the whole time he's been a great comedian and his name is David Cross and he has a podcast that I don't I don't write the name down. And he has a new comedy special called Worst Daddy in the World.
1:07.0	That's on YouTube.
1:08.0	And he's got a few on Netflix and you know, HBO.
1:12.0	Yeah, they're everywhere. on grow up to the winds yes I used to go to
1:16.3	taping now I didn't go to like a ton of them but I went to a few of them it was
1:20.0	the I to explain to someone what like alternative comedy was at the beginning.
1:26.6	Yeah. Now seems I mean it was 27 years ago or whatever or 30 years ago.
1:32.0	30 years ago. I mean, I mean that that a label came out a little later. I think it was somebody from the LA Weekly did a article. I'm young. What is the LA Weekly? week again that's one of those things.
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