Dive into an enlightening conversation with Dave Mandel, renowned writer and director known for his work on 'Seinfeld' and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm', in this episode of Uncle Dad Talks. Hosts UncleDad and Mike Hampton uncover the secrets behind Dave's successful career and his new podcast.

Walk down memory lane with Dave as he reminisces about his time on the set of the cult classic 'Euro Trip'. Engage with behind-the-scenes stories about casting and cameos, and discover why he preferred the original title, 'Ugly Americans'. Gain insights into Dave's journey through the world of comedy and learn about his current podcast, 'Stuff Dreams Are Made Of'.

Explore the ties between comedy and historical events and how they spark reflection. Learn about comedic portrayal of complex issues, such as Nazis, and the challenges in delivering delicate humor. Hear about Dave's experiences working with Michael J. Fox on Curb Your Enthusiasm and how physical comedy balances amusing antics with sobering realities.

Experience Dave's career starting from 'Seinfeld' to his current podcasting endeavor. Learn how 'Seinfeld' has influenced single-camera sitcoms and how these changes impacted Veep's success. Enjoy the storytelling approach, character dynamics and memorable moments from his journey in the entertainment industry.

Delve into the world of television production, from writing scripts to actor encounters, and into the fascinating world of memorabilia and prop collecting. Finally, get insights into the podcast 'The Stuff Dreams are Made Of' and the joy of discussing props, prop auctions, and celebrity encounters.

Tune in to Uncle Dad talks for this enlightening episode that combines lifestyle, creativity, and comedy while offering valuable insights.