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The Ben Shapiro Show

Dennis Miller | The Ben Shapiro Show Sunday Special Ep. 47

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2019

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Dennis Miller, author, comedian, SNL alum, and host of "The Dennis Miller Option" podcast, joins Ben to discuss the state of comedy, Trump 2020, PC culture, Joe Biden, late-night shows, and much more. Date: 04-21-2019 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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I look at people in Hollywood, I think they're a little haunted by their good fortune.

0:03.0

So they're trying to legitimize themselves now by being, you know, professorial and I've got some wisdom here on your things.

0:11.0

You're the fifth lead on Full House.

0:13.0

You know, what are you?

0:15.0

You know.

0:16.0

Hey, hey and welcome. This is the Ben Shapiro Show Sunday special with our guest, Dennis Miller.

0:28.8

Dennis, by the way, is the host of the Dennis Miller option, which is available for free.

0:32.8

You can listen or subscribe at Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, wherever you get your podcast on the Westwood One Podcast Network. We'll start talking with Dennis in just one second. But first, can you believe it's already April? Time has a habit of getting away. But if you've got a mortgage or kids or anyone depending on your income, you're going to have to spend some of that precious time getting life insurance. If you need life insurance, but you don't want to spend a lot of time comparing it, you should give PolicyGenius a try. PolicyGenius is the easy way to buy life

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1:58.0

Well, Dennis Miller, thanks so much for showing up to the Sunday special.

2:00.7

You look surprised to be here a little bit. I watched the Matt Walsh episode. Why? Well, I just, I didn't know enough about him. I hear his name come up, but I also wanted to see the lay of the land. And it was beautiful because he was so heartfelt about his religious beliefs. And when he would lean in to make a point to you, one of these heat lamps over his head would perfectly frame his head like a halo. And I said, this is Walsh speaking in encyclical, because that lamp right there would just frame his head perfectly. So for people who have fallen out of touch with you, what have you've been doing lately? I want to go back all the way in a second to the beginnings of your career, from birth to now. So get the whole life story. But what are you up to these

2:37.6

days? I go out on the road and do my stand-up. I just did a special called Fake News Real Jokes.

2:46.9

That was my ninth special. I go out with Mark Stein periodically. We got and have, it's a little less

2:52.5

comedy, but it doesn't turn into a think piece either. It's kind of funny, but we take questions

2:57.1

from the audience and that. But as far as a television show, I live up north and I don't, I'm not

3:03.8

exactly in demand now anyway. So it sort of dovetails. At 65 years old, I'm not one of

3:09.1

these people who always wanted to hustle it into the barn. I worked hard my whole life. I'd like to

3:14.8

travel a little. I'm trying to read everything that PG Woodhouse wrote. And that's a task in

3:21.4

itself. And I like to go hiking in that.

3:26.3

So when people say to me now, what are you doing now?

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