Episode #2300

Kyle Dunnigan

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Comedy writer and creator of 'The Kyle Dunnigan Show' Kyle Dunnigan joins the podcast. They discuss his absurd acting class experiences, sitcom auditions, and the decline of traditional sitcoms. The conversation then ranges over stand-up comedy, JFK conspiracy theories, AI, gambling, and the Austin comedy scene.

What they talked about

  • Sanford and Son theme song by Quincy Jones
  • Auditioning for sitcoms and NewsRadio
  • Sketch comedy shows and Hollywood executives
  • Acting school and the tights incident
  • Oscars and the nature of acting talent
  • Online comedy and moving to Austin
  • Dyslexia and reading difficulties
  • Warp drive discovery and pyramids

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