Freaky Friday. Jimmy Carr hosts guest Neal Brennan

Blocks w/ Neal Brennan

Neal Brennan

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Comedy, Mental Health

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2024

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Jimmy Carr interviews Neal Brennan ('Blocks') about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks. ---------------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Intro 1:32 Childhood 4:24 Self-Pity 6:47 Grievances 22:46 Lack of Appreciation 32:36 Worries about Love Ending 35:35 Ayahuasca 45:06 Unusual 1:06:25 Death 1:10:52 Goals for Himself ---------------------------------------------------------- https://nealbrennan.com for tickets Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234 Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased). Edited by Will Hagle ---------------------------------------------------------- https://www.hellofresh.com/nealfree & use code "nealfree" for free breakfast for life https://www.babbel.com/blocks for 55% off your subscription https://www.betterhelp.com/neal for 10% off your first month https://www.meundies.com/neal for 20% off plus free shipping Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Oh, hello, my name is Jimmy Carr, and this week I'm hosting
0:03.6	blocks, the podcast that was my idea.
0:06.0	And Neil gives me props for every single week because he's a mench.
0:10.5	Neil Brandon is one of the finest comedy minds working. If you're not familiar with three mics and blocks, I suggest you pause this now. Go and watch those.
0:22.0	Okay, you're back. They were funny, weren't they? Really funny, really open emotionally.
0:27.0	Talk about the structure.
0:28.0	Yeah.
0:29.0	Structurally interesting.
0:30.0	Structurally, very interesting.
0:32.0	But the Block's show, you share a lot,
0:34.9	three mics you share, an awful lot of yourself.
0:36.8	I thought it would be fun for the listeners of blocks
0:39.4	to do a special episode with you.
0:40.5	We talk about your blocks, we update your blocks, we talk about the blocks we update your blocks we talk about
0:43.7	the things going on in your life because you are I think at the Vanguard of
0:49.2	human existence human behavior Where tragedy meets comedy?
0:55.0	I mean, your childhood, I would say, I know we're both obsessed by documentaries.
0:59.9	Your childhood it strikes me would be a hit documentary on Netflix and people would not
1:04.6	believe it if they had filmed it your childhood I don't think people would
1:07.8	believe how difficult it was and I don't think you fully acknowledge that.
1:12.6	Sometimes when I talk to you about your childhood.
1:14.8	Recently, you've experienced as much sadness
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