Literally! With Rob Lowe Dana Carvey: Say It to My Face
Nov 14, 2024
Legendary comedian Dana Carvey, famed for his time on 'Saturday Night Live,' joins Rob Lowe for a lively chat. They reminisce about unforgettable impressions and the hilarious moment Garth from 'Wayne’s World' met Hannibal Lecter. The duo praises the iconic comedy of Martin Short and Steve Martin, exploring their influence on the current landscape. Carvey shares insights on the evolution of political satire and discusses why some films, like those by Quentin Tarantino and Christopher Nolan, grow richer with every viewing.
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Church Lady and Glick
- Lowe compares interacting with Carvey as Church Lady to facing Jiminy Glick.
- He recounts Steve Martin questioning Carvey's comedic mind during an SNL read-through of Church Lady.
Superfly and Viral Videos
- Carvey and Lowe discuss Carvey's new podcast, Superfly, focusing on its flexible format.
- They talk about YouTube clips as a new art form and Carvey's experience with viral Biden impressions.
Underrated Directors
- Carvey and Lowe discuss great, but lesser-known, film directors of the last 20 years.
- Lowe and Carvey compare Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Bastards and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood to Christopher Nolan's Interstellar and Dunkirk.