On this episode we talk about the energy and commitment to be funny in everyday life with famed actor, writer, and improviser, Adam Pally who thinks it’s just a way of hiding yourself.  We talk about being less funny and more authentic. We also discuss Mr. Throwback, Happy Endings, adulting, fatherhood, why New York is better than Los Angeles, parents who sing, deciding UCB was something Adam had to do, the artistic tribe he joined, why he thinks old show business is dead, and how his kid can’t believe Adam knows Childish Gamino.

Bio: Hailing from Livingston, New Jersey, Adam Pally has quickly found his place as an actor and comedian in Hollywood. Pally is most known for Happy Endings, The Mindy Project, Sonic the Hedgehog 1 & 2, the live-action spinoff series Knuckles, the Peacock mockumentary series Mr. Throwback, which stars NBA All-Star Stephen Curry, Pally will next be seen in the sci-fi dramedy O Horizon, & HBO Max’s 101 Places to Party Before You Die. Pally has been a member of the Upright Citizens Brigade since 2003 and continues to write and perform sketch comedy. Pally is a graduate of the New School in New York and currently resides in New York.

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