Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
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Simon Rich
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
08/01/24 • 74 min
Neal Brennan interviews Simon Rich ('Man Seeking Woman,' 'SNL,' 'Glory Days' + other books) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
1:40 Not on Social Media
7:37 Writing at SNL
12:37 Childhood
17:48 Harvard
24:41 Anxiety
32:00 Workaholism
41:19 Fear of Mobs
54:40 Small
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Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
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Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle
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3 Listeners
Bert Kreischer
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
12/15/22 • 87 min
Neal Brennan interviews Bert Kreischer about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
Bert's Blocks:
Not Attractive (02:20)
Competitive (06:24)
Sensitivity (09:19)
Insecurity (17:10)
Death (43:46)
Cynicism (53:03)
Bert reacts to David Letterman voicemail (1:00:51)
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme song by Electric Guest (unreleased)
Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2Lf6yvE
Neal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
Twitter: https://twitter.com/nealbrennan
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3 Listeners
Ken Burns
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
11/28/24 • 74 min
Neal Brennan interviews Ken Burns (Leonardo Da Vinci on PBS plus The Civil War, The War, Jazz, Baseball and many more documentaries) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
1:00 What qualifies for a Ken Burns documentary
2:16 Leonardo da Vinci
5:17 Self-parody
8:22 Why he decided to work on da Vinci
12:00 The Last Dance
16:50 da Vinci’s possible homosexuality
19:55 Ken Burns on Ken Burns
29:12 Sponsor: Verso
31:06 Sponsor: BetterHelp
32:43 Temper
38:12 Zen of the Brooklyn Bridge
39:49 Spirituality
44:53 Being Kind
53:44 Sponsor: Mando
56:10 Sponsor: Uncommon Goods
57:45 Trying not to make the others wrong
1:01:50 Covering Wars & Difficult Subjects
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Watch 'Leonardo da Vinci' on PBS: https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/leonardo-da-vinci/
Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
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Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle ([email protected])
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2 Listeners
Nikki Glaser
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
12/22/22 • 84 min
Neal Brennan interviews Nikki Glaser about the things that make her feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how she is persevering despite these blocks.
Nikki's Blocks:
Envy (3:28)
Intimacy (38:55)
Edging (40:54)
Relationships (43:47)
Oversharing (1:01:46)
Not Normal (1:08:25)
Not A Model (1:10:17)
Can’t Watch Self (1:19:14)
Not Reaching Potential (1:20:10)
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme song by Electric Guest (unreleased)
Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2Lf6yvE
Neal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
Twitter: https://twitter.com/nealbrennan
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Jake Johnson
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
07/25/24 • 79 min
Neal Brennan interviews Jake Johnson ('Self Reliance' on Hulu, 'New Girl,' 'We're Here to Help' podcast), about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
3:49 Upbringing
5:24 Improv, Sketch & Commercials
10:19 Dyslexia
13:01 Dropping out of high school
18:32 Sponsor: BetterHelp
19:57 Sponsor: Mando
22:38 How he got his life back on track
36:54 Parenting
42:09 Relationship w/ Father
50:32 How 'New Girl' changed his idea of Hollywood
59:00 Sponsor: Washington Post
1:05:37 What he thinks of his life & life purpose
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Watch Self Reliance on Hulu: https://www.hulu.com/movie/self-reliance-b530df17-e123-4174-8d4d-75e6f422468f
Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
https://twitter.com/nealbrennan
https://www.tiktok.com/@mrnealbrennan
Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle
Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/...
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2 Listeners
Ed Helms
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
09/12/24 • 59 min
Neal Brennan interviews Ed Helms (The Goods, The Hangover, The Office, The Daily Show, Snafu podcast, & more) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
2:02 The Goods
3:33 Snafu
4:46 Diagnosed ADHD
10:22 Upside and Downsides
12:33 Confused by the World
17:08 Daily Show and Hangover auditions
23:32 Sponsor: Tushy
25:12 How ADHD diagnosis affected him
27:14 Imposter Syndrome
32:46 Bad with Names
37:19 Andy from The Office & ADHD
44:56 Time Blindness
53:45 Studying others’ behavior
55:41 How he’s getting better
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Listen to Ed Helms' history podcast 'Snafu': https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-snafu-with-ed-helms-102539700/
Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
https://twitter.com/nealbrennan
https://www.tiktok.com/@mrnealbrennan
Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle ([email protected])
Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/blocks
Sponsors:
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2 Listeners
Patton Oswalt
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
07/11/24 • 51 min
Neal Brennan interviews Patton Oswalt (Longtime standup crusher, 'Ratatouille' & a bunch of other stuff) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
2:55 Phantom Gallery of Non-Sellouts
9:01 Patton’s Emotional Makeup
11:56 Parenting
14:32 Sponsor: Mando
17:39 Grief & Losing Michelle McNamara
28:30 Meeting & Marrying Meredith Salinger
32:11 True Crime Industry
37:15 How Patton Has Changed
40:44 Wanting to Be Loved
44:14 Biggest Personal Issues
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Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
https://twitter.com/nealbrennan
https://www.tiktok.com/@mrnealbrennan
Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle
Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/...
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2 Listeners
Johnny Knoxville
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
08/29/24 • 60 min
Neal Brennan interviews Johnny Knoxville ('Jackass,' 'Pretty Sure I Can Fly' podcast & more) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
1:21 Big Brother Magazine
2:10 Self-defense equipment test video
3:05 What he thought his life was going to be
5:04 Jeff Tremaine
7:04 Spike Jones
8:08 Pitching Jackass
9:29 Copycat Incidents
14:57 Fame
16:33 Hunter S. Thompson
22:45 Sponsor: Thesis
24:51 Sponsor: Therapy Path
25:45 Jackass Movies
29:35 Anxiety
32:02 Helicopter Parent
33:43 Aging as a Jackass
34:40 Concussion from Bull in Jackass Forever
38:55 Avoiding Confrontation in Personal Relationships
49:32 Self-Worth
54:13 Done with Big Stunts
56:23 Softening in Old Age
59:03 What he makes of life
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Listen to Johnny Knoxville's podcast 'Pretty Sure I Can Fly': https://wondery.com/shows/pretty-sure-i-can-fly-with-johnny-knoxville-elna-baker/
Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
https://twitter.com/nealbrennan
https://www.tiktok.com/@mrnealbrennan
Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle ([email protected])
Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/blocks
Sponsors:
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JB Smoove
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
08/22/24 • 60 min
Neal Brennan interviews JB Smoove ('Curb Your Enthusiasm,' 'SNL,' 'Pootie Tang' & more) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
1:30 Writing for SNL, Pootie Tang, Curb Your Enthusiasm
4:34 Neal guesses JB’s net worth
5:43 Curb Your Enthusiasm
6:43 Marriage
7:15 Simple
11:10 Horrible Memory
14:41 Larry David & Curb
18:26 Sponsor: Tushy
20:16 Patience
28:41 SNL
36:37 Sponsor: ExpressVPN
37:57 Doing Too Much
43:19 Marriage
48:31 The Point of JB Smoove
50:34 How He’s Grown
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Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
https://twitter.com/nealbrennan
https://www.tiktok.com/@mrnealbrennan
Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle
Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/blocks
Sponsors:
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Ron Livingston
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan
11/21/24 • 64 min
Neal Brennan interviews Ron Livingston (Loudermilk, Swingers, Office Space & more) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
00:56 Everyman
3:43 Swingers
8:16 Office Space
19:13 Sponsor: Uncommon Goods
20:29 Sponsor: The Perfect Jean
22:04 Executive Function
30:52 People Pleasing
43:53 Sponsor: Verso
45:40 Perfectionism
52:48 Fatherhood & Adoption
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Follow Neal Brennan: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan
https://twitter.com/nealbrennan
https://www.tiktok.com/@mrnealbrennan
Watch Neal Brennan: Crazy Good on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81728557
Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234
Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).
Edited by Will Hagle ([email protected])
Sponsors:
https://www.uncommongoods.com/BLOCKS for 15% off your next gift.
https://www.theperfectjean.nyc/NEAL15 for 15% off plus free shipping.
https://www.ver.so promo code: NEAL to save 15% on your first order.
Sponsor Blocks: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/blocks
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FAQ
How many episodes does Blocks w/ Neal Brennan have?
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan currently has 103 episodes available.
What topics does Blocks w/ Neal Brennan cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Comedy and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Blocks w/ Neal Brennan?
The episode title 'Bert Kreischer' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Blocks w/ Neal Brennan?
The average episode length on Blocks w/ Neal Brennan is 76 minutes.
How often are episodes of Blocks w/ Neal Brennan released?
Episodes of Blocks w/ Neal Brennan are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Blocks w/ Neal Brennan?
The first episode of Blocks w/ Neal Brennan was released on Dec 7, 2022.
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