Nick Kroll 🙏

Life is Short with Justin Long

Wondery

Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture, Tv & Film, Comedy

4.8 • 9.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2020

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

Nick Kroll (Oh Hello, Kroll Show) talks to Justin about the origins and inspirations behind the characters in his Netflix show Big Mouth, and the importance of telling honest stories about what its like to go through puberty.

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0:00.0	Hey, prime members. You can listen to Life is Short. Add free on Amazon Music. Download the app today.
0:13.1	Now we talk about this a lot on the show, but lately it's really struck me how old I've been feeling.
0:18.9	There are certain physiological realities for you laughing.
0:22.7	Physiological.
0:24.2	But like, you know, your body's slowing down, things changing, whatever.
0:28.5	I don't even mean that. I have an older person's mindset.
0:31.3	I come to complete stops at stop signs now. If people blow through them, I get I rate, littering, make shake your fist with them.
0:38.7	I kind of do. I mean, I don't say you damn kids, but I say a version of that.
0:43.2	I feel so out of touch with some of the pop culture trends like the song WAP.
0:47.3	The Cardi B song or as you call it, Cardib.
0:50.9	I discovered what it meant, what the acronym WAP stands for and I'm not going to say it, but if you don't know, you should.
0:57.7	People know. People know. I think people know at this point.
0:59.8	I came to know very late and I was outraged.
1:03.0	The way our parents would be, I remember hearing adults react that way to pop culture songs when we were kids.
1:09.0	Like, you know, they couldn't pull it like to live crew or something like that.
1:13.2	They were outraged at that. It's outrageous.
1:15.2	It's outrageous. Second year outrage.
1:17.1	And, but I'm old too. So what do I know?
1:19.8	Life could be a dream. Life could be a dream.
1:24.4	This is the two old guys doing a show called Life is Short.
1:30.6	I'm your host Justin Long.
1:32.1	Life could be a dream sweetheart.
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