Roy Wood Jr.

Blocks w/ Neal Brennan

Neal Brennan

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Comedy, Mental Health

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2023

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Neal Brennan interviews Roy Wood Jr. (The Daily Show) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks. Roy's blocks: 6:12 Makes Self Small 9:24 Passivity 18:59 Fatherhood 20:57 Leadership 30:41 Fatherhood as it pertains to his perception of his father 50:59 Work 54:34 Doesn’t Celebrate 1:00:03 Half Ayahuasca 1:08:30 Three Standup Specials Left https://nealbrennan.com for tickets to Neal's tour Brand New Neal Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234 Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased). Edited by Will Hagle YouTube Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2Lf6yvE Audio Subscribe: https://link.chtbl.com/blocks?sid=yt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Neil Brennan, and I have a Netflix special called Blocks, now streaming.
0:07.0	In the Special, I talk about the things that make me feel like something's wrong with me,
0:10.7	makes you feel crazy.
0:11.8	So now I have a podcast that you're listening to where I do the
0:14.7	same thing but I make my friends come on and they tell me about their blocks and my
0:20.2	guest today is a long time friend.
0:24.0	I'm actually almost embarrassed by how we met.
0:27.6	I'll explain.
0:28.4	Roy Wood everybody.
0:29.7	He's the, he's the, uh, your newest intro is you're the host of the Correspondence Center this year so
0:35.6	congrats on that our origin story is I like didn't I Facebook no I saw it did I face it was a-o-l well he wasn't like messenger no it's
0:47.8	email is email is email after deaf comedy jam you had a great joke you had a joke about Martin Luther King, right?
0:54.9	Yeah, I don't remember the joke, but there was an MLK joke,
0:58.0	there was a sauce joke.
0:59.5	It was about MLK, it's like you can't be a leader,
1:02.2	you can't be a political leader and a little racist.
1:05.0	And it's like, I hope we get to the mountaintop, not you Mexicans or something.
1:11.0	Oh yeah, we can't, yeah, black people can't hate other minorities.
1:14.0	We have to like, oh yeah. Yeah, and it, but it struck a quid.
1:18.0	And you're like,
1:20.0	that kid's got something in them.
1:22.0	In my racist heart. No I love a good racial joke. So I I feel like I
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