Selects: How Rodney Dangerfield Worked, Live From LA

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🗓️ 30 April 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Other comedians cry on the inside, but Rodney Dangerfield built his entire act around his sad life. Get to know this legendary comic who was nearing 50 when he got his break, in this classic episode recorded live in LA.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio app Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:30.9	Hi friends, Chuck here with your Saturday, selects episode.
0:35.2	This is a live one, live from the LA Podcasts Festival.
0:38.9	In 2015, this is from November 18th, 2015, when we talked about comedy legend Rodney Dangerfield.
0:45.4	This episode everybody is notable because this is where we met Mr. Kevin Pollock for the
0:50.4	first time.
0:51.6	He jumped up on stage in the middle of our podcast to refill our water classes that had become
0:56.2	empty.
0:57.2	That's how we met Kevin.
0:59.4	Now he's become a real pal.
1:01.6	He's a great guy and a good industry friend and I just think the world of him.
1:07.6	Support Kevin and the stuff that he does.
1:09.9	He's in a lot of great movies and a lot of great TV shows right now, including one of my favorite
1:14.2	shows on television called Better Things, where Kevin plays Pamela Edlon's brother.
1:19.6	The wonderful, wonderful show, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
1:23.4	And check out both of those if you haven't checked out Kevin's work before.
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