Hello, my dear sweet golems of the North and Sun.

It is I, Duncan Trussle, and you are listening to the Duncan Trussle Family Hour podcast,

I bow in your direction.

Today's episode features the amazing Nick Crowell, who has an incredible show that is on

Comedy Central right now called The Crowell Show.

He's several seasons in.

This is the last season.

Nick Crowell actually had guts to end a show prior to it being canceled, which is a really

novel thing.

A lot of times people let their show experience the same kind of life as their pet.

They have a lot of fun with it, and then they keep it around a few years longer than maybe

it needed to be, because the poor little thing can barely walk, and it's peeing all over

the floor, and any time it moves, you could hear the remaining vertebrae, and it's rapidly

disintegrating.

Back, click, like an old lady's high heels walking through a graveyard.

Nick Crowell had the guts to actually end his show and move on to brighter and better

things, and he's a really cool guy, and it was nice to get to sit down with him.

We're going to jump right into that, but first I want to offer those of you who have seen

American Sniper, what I would consider to be an antidote for the diarrhea of propaganda

that got sprayed into your mind by that movie.

This is Charlie Chaplin, and it is from the movie The Great Dictator, but for those of you

who went to American Sniper and sat in the audience and felt that sinking, horrifying

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