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I Think You're Overthinking It

Fred Savage

I Think You're Overthinking It

Chris Hardwick

Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Tv & Film

4.514.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2015

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Fred Savage (The Wonder Years, The Grinder, director) talks about his choice to return to acting with The Grinder, they talk about Rob Lowe and what his childhood was like. He also talks about how he moved to directing, they re-cast who would be in The Princess Bride if it was remade and what shows he watches with his kids! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:25.0

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0:31.2

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0:37.0

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0:42.8

Well, it's going on with the cork board. Well, here we go. I got something.

0:46.6

What you got, which you got? Okay. So, when I went to UCLA, and I was in this group,

0:51.8

the UCLA comedy club, which is basically a group of young stand-ups, and we all met once a week,

0:56.4

and helped each other write material, and then we'd go perform in the dorms and stuff. That's

1:00.2

how I met Mike Ferman, the best friend Mike Ferman. My friend Steve Callahan was president when I

1:05.8

was there. He was for Family Guy. He is now an executive producer on Family Guy, or the friend Pat

1:10.0

Meagan also writes for Family Guy. And then one of my other friends is the guy named Chris Plain,

1:15.2

and Chris has written an epic fantasy sci-fi novel series, actually. Oh. So he's written the first

1:24.4

of seven books. That's a lot of books. It's a lot of books. But it's called Whispers of Fate. It's

1:29.4

on Amazon, and pick it up. He said he spent five years writing the first one. Hopefully it does

1:35.8

you take him five years to write it. Chris is a great guy, and I adore him. Is there a fun like

1:41.6

stand-by-me image of all of you guys somewhere? Because I feel like that might burn the internet.

1:46.4

Somewhere there is. That'd be amazing. Somewhere there's an image of us doing a parody of the old

1:53.7

Calvin Klein ads, where it was just like all the hair on. Glad that it's not mommable. It's

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