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The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Paul F. Tompkins (Re-Release)

The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Team Coco & Earwolf

Comedy

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

(Re-released from October 2020) Comedian Paul F. Tompkins talks with Andy Richter about growing up under the shadow of a contentious marriage, the gradual evolution to performing personal material, and making his mark on the podcasting world.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello America, or at least the America who is listening to a podcast, even more specifically

0:19.6

this podcast, which is the three questions with Andy Richter, but also today, and I am

0:27.4

very excited about this. My dear old pal Paul F. Tomkens is here. And hi, how are you?

0:38.0

I'm well, how are you? I'm good. I'm good. This is your milieu. This podcast world is really

0:45.0

you're the king of podcasts. You get tired of people being like podcast Paul kind of thing

0:49.6

or well, you know what? That's a new one. I have not heard that before. I just made it up.

0:56.6

Old podcast ball. Here he comes. He hates Dick Tracy. I hope that like when you're like 90s

1:04.6

sitting in the corner of a tavern every day, you shuffle in. That's what I guess Paul. What the fuck?

1:11.0

This is bleak picture. Can't stop bleak. You're getting out of the house. You're 90. But I'm 90

1:17.4

and I'm sitting in a tavern every day. But not for a day. You know, you go in and you play

1:23.9

you play Yachtsy with some young people and you regale them with tails of show that actually

1:28.8

sounds fun. That sounds nice. Yeah. Well, how are you doing? I haven't I haven't talked to you

1:37.5

in a long time. I know I'm I'm doing okay. You know, I think I'm doing like everybody else is doing.

1:42.4

It's it's up and down and some days are better than others. And you know, it's nice to have

1:46.9

things like this to look forward to and feel busy and that you're doing something different than

1:53.8

panicking and you know, wondering what life is going to be like in the future. Yeah. But I'm doing

2:02.0

all right. I'm doing all right. What is your thought? Because I mean my thought process of like

2:08.7

what life will be in the future is I have just come to the conclusion. I need to just stop thinking

2:15.2

about it because it's like it's like trying to figure out who's going to win the 2023 Super Bowl.

2:22.0

You know, no fucking way of knowing. Oh, Bill's. But I tried to I I pretty much get to that point.

2:29.2

I always arrive at that point. Yeah. Because like what I am now is I have no idea what is going

2:35.1

to happen. I truly have no idea about anything. I mean, but it makes you realize, well, you didn't

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