Jeff Garlin and Bob Talk About Comedy as a Calling

Bob Saget's Here For You

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🗓️ 22 June 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

This episode was recorded before the tragic death of George Floyd.

Is the role of satire in comedy over? Comedian Jeff Garlin (The Goldbergs, Curb Your Enthusiasm) joins Bob to chat about finding the balance in comedy in everything from satire and truth to the need to bring out your inner child to taking responsibility. Plus, Jeff tells Bob why the work he's most proud of is WALL-E and how to spot a comedian at a funeral.

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0:00.0	I'm pretty sure our new house might be haunted.
0:02.5	What makes you say that?
0:03.5	The furniture is levitating.
0:05.0	Oh, and the ghost.
0:06.5	Welcome home.
0:08.0	Yeah, that's, that's spooky.
0:09.7	You know what's really scary?
0:12.0	Missing out on Geico for help with homeowners and renters insurance.
0:15.4	Geico makes it easy to save a bunch.
0:17.8	Great!
0:18.8	Uh, you're not sticking around, right?
0:21.2	The party's just getting started.
0:24.0	Happy Geiger Wee!
0:27.0	Call today and see how easy homeowners and renters insurance can be.
0:30.0	Hey, Bob Sagitt here. That's right. You know that you clicked. You clicked on the thing.
0:37.0	Maybe we even called that number up there because sometimes I'll put on you know on Instagram stories or on Twitter that I'll be calling you guys, and I do.
0:46.0	I call you guys to some of the episodes and me talking to the peeps out there.
0:50.6	The peeps meaning tiny little chicks, or those little marshmallow things. I hated those things.
0:54.8	Peeps. I don't know if you ate those things. Are they a sponsor? Am I in trouble? I hate Peeps. I can't say that.
0:59.7	I love peeps. That's what I meant. I do love people and I love doing this show so this is Bob
1:06.2	Sagitt's here for you and welcome welcome this is a I keep saying another special episode
1:12.4	but it's one of my dearest friends because that's
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