How To Be A Person
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- Duration: 86:58:41
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Synopsis
Comedy writers Mike Drucker ("The Tonight Show," The Onion, Marvel) and Jess Dweck ("The Tonight Show", "Late Night") invite fellow comedians, writers, and other interesting people to teach them how to be normal human beings. Logo by Bryan Brinkman. Theme by Eric Gersen. www.patreon.com/howtobeaperson
Episodes
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Episode 169 - How To End a Podcast
13/12/2018 Duration: 01h18minIn their last episode of How To Be a Person, Drucker and Dweck talk to their first-ever podcast guest (and their hilarious friend) Albertina Rizzo!
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Episode 168 - How To Have Writer's Block
07/12/2018 Duration: 43minIn their penultimate episode, Drucker and Dweck talk about how much it sucks to be a writer. Was this episode necessary? Definitely not. Was it just another way to procrastinate and avoid writing? Probably. Honestly, we just wanted to end on the number 169.
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Episode 167 - Cirocco Dunlap - How To Get Over a Relationship That Wasn't a Relationship
29/11/2018 Duration: 01h01minWriter Cirocco Dunlap (The New Yorker, Man Seeking Woman) teaches us how to deal with the break up of a relationship that was never actually a relationship, how to talk about the Legend of Zelda in therapy, how to conquer your fear of spiders, and how to write a good children's book.
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Episode 166 - Paul Myers - How To Write a Biography
20/11/2018 Duration: 01h06minMusician, author, and comedy nerd Paul Myers teaches us how to write a biography. Check out his new book, The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy, available wherever books are sold!
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Episode 164 - Nate Fernald - How To Build a House
25/10/2018 Duration: 49minComedian and writer Nate Fernald (Late Late Show) teaches us how to build a house and many other things. Also, Drucker goes missing and mysteriously resurfaces in the middle of the podcast. It's a crazy one.
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Episode 163 - Lane Moore - How to Be Alone / How to Reach Out
10/10/2018 Duration: 35minComedian, author, and musician Lane Moore talks about her new book "How To Be Alone," which you should buy! We also talk about reaching out to people, talking to weird people on Tinder, dealing with families, and living our dream lives while constantly feeling bad about it. It's a fun episode! For real, listen. Do it now!
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Episode 162 - How To Lose An Emmy/Who Wrote Clifford Part 1
05/10/2018 Duration: 27minThe title says it all. Enjoy!
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Episode 161 - Louis Virtel - How To Get On A Game Show
14/09/2018 Duration: 57minThe hilarious Louis Virtel ("Billy On the Street", "Keep It!") teaches us how to win money on a game show, how to love the movie "Clue," how to be an entertainment journalist, how to appreciate Iowa, how to write for Billy Eichner, how to do a spot-on Tim Gunn impression, and how to know every underappreciated older actress.
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Episode 160 - Chase Mitchell - How To Have a Great Halloween Costume
07/09/2018 Duration: 49minComedy writer Chase Mitchell (The Tonight Show) teaches us the secret to a clever Halloween costume and how to deal with the death of MoviePass.
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Episode 159 - How To Flip
24/08/2018 Duration: 29minIn this solo ep, Dweck and Drucker talk about the crazy political news this week.
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Episode 158 - Anna Drezen - How To Stay at a Hotel
17/08/2018 Duration: 01h20minAnna Drezen (SNL, Reductress) teaches us how to make the most of a hotel stay, how to fall in love with a train conductor, how to stalk someone online, how to get hired at SNL, and how to appreciate celebrity feet.
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Episode 157 - How To Get Irrationally Mad
09/08/2018 Duration: 25minIn this solo ep, Drucker and Dweck talk about customer service rep rage, nerds, democratic socialism, Taxi TV's Sandy Kenyon, and other very cool and fun topics.
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Episode 156 - Nicole Silverberg - How To Kill Flies
27/07/2018 Duration: 49minComedy writer Nicole Silverberg (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, Reductress) teaches us how to kill giant swaths of flies, how to deal with trolls, how to go to a 'happening,' and how to appreciate a Reductress headline.
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Episode 155 - How To Like Video Games
19/07/2018 Duration: 33minIn this solo episode, Drucker tries to figure out what video games Dweck might be into and fails miserably!
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Episode 154 - Matt Goldich - How To Drink Coffee
06/07/2018 Duration: 56minComedian and writer Matt Goldich (Late Night with Seth Meyers) teaches us how to drink a billion cups of coffee a day without going insane, how to write monologue jokes, and how to be normal.
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Episode 153 - Dan St. Germain - How To Go On A Silent Retreat
21/06/2018 Duration: 47minComedian and writer Dan St. Germain teaches us how to meditate silently in the woods, how to enjoy late-career John Travolta, how to pitch a Die Hard movie, how to ice skate in the summer, and how to just barely keep it together. We had a bit of an audio failure on this one, so apologies for the poor sound quality. We sound like we're at the bottom of the ocean, which is honestly where we'd like to be right now.
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Episode 152 - How To Finally Read Your Mail
14/06/2018 Duration: 44minIt's another solo episode! Drucker and Dweck go through some listener emails and talk about depression, The Rock, and bad roommates.
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Episode 151 - Cullen Crawford - How To Survive An Apocalypse
07/06/2018 Duration: 01h06minComedy writer Cullen Crawford (Colbert, The Onion, ClickHole) teaches us how to survive in the woods, how to really enjoy New Orleans, how to work in a haunted abandoned hospital, how to write the perfect Your Mom joke, how to manage anxiety, and how to nail a job interview by drinking beer and doing push-ups.
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Episode 150 - Sean Crespo - How To Forget Your First Language
31/05/2018 Duration: 37minComedian Sean Crespo (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee) teaches us how to forget your first language, injure your legs, audition for an Adam Sandler movie, how to stay in touch with friends, how to go to acting school, and grow up in the back of a diner. Also, what's up with Roseanne? As usual, if you like our little podcast, please tell your friends and subscribe online. Also donate to our Patreon at Patreon dot com / how to be a person. Thank you! We mean it. Thank you!