Jay Mohr Classic Rerelease

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

Barry Katz

Comedy

4.8 • 946 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2024

⏱️ 72 minutes

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In this classic episode of Industry Standard, host Barry Katz is interviewed by Jay Mohr... as Barry Katz! From hilarious ribbing to serious topics, and assisted by possibly six interns, they delve into Barry's journey into the comedy business from his upbringing, infatuated with the comedy of Jonathan Winters, Smothers Brothers, and Bob Newhart, to his adult years and how the tragic loss of his wife led him to New York to found his management company and the Boston Comedy Club, giving stage time to young and now legendary comedians. Barry... and Barry also share both funny and tragic stories about mythical comedian and street performer, Charlie Barnett. Find out more about the man behind Industry Standard in this special episode hosted by Jay Mohr as Barry Katz. JAY MOHR is a comedian, actor, best-selling author, executive producer, radio and TV host...with a career that has spanned several decades. After landing his dream job of "Saturday Night Live," two years later, he was cast opposite Tom Cruise in "Jerry Maguire" and that same year co-star with Jennifer Anniston in "Picture Perfect." Jay has appeared in over 25 films with some of the greatest actors and directors of our generation

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0:00.0	Hey everybody. Welcome back to another episode of Industry Standard with me. Barry Katz.
0:07.0	Hope you are doing well. Hope you're having a great, great year.
0:11.0	Ugh. It's so great in the comedy business, so many wonderful things happening,
0:18.4	so many great, great new artists, so many amazing extraordinary artists from the past who are still killing it,
0:27.0	and so many incredible artists as well who have had many ups and downs in their lives and still keep plugging away and
0:39.2	still keep killing it and never ever lose their sight of how funny they are and how much of an impact that they have on the world.
0:50.0	I'm really excited about today's episode because it is a classic episode of me and
0:57.4	J Moore from God knows how long ago where as an impromptu thing he figured out a way to have me interview me and he imitated me and throughout the whole entire podcast. And it was really, really confronting, very revealing, very powerful and very funny and if you ever need a reminder of how talented
1:39.5	J-Moor is watch this episode, listen to this episode, and really get a feel for him.
1:51.2	When I think of Jay, he's a guy that I represented for 25 years.
1:57.0	25 years.
2:00.0	It's an incredible amount of time.
2:03.0	In LA, that's like, you know, 96 years.
2:07.0	And so many things from when he was a teenager,
2:12.0	when he started booking television shows and movies and
2:16.4	Saturday Night Live, and throughout his career he was always able to walk on to a set and when the red light went on was always
2:27.4	incredibly magical. Just something about him.
2:33.0	Always was able to go into every audition
2:37.0	and have a photographic memory of the material
2:42.0	and be able to deliver what the directors or the producers
2:45.9	wanted even though he had no idea what they wanted. It was instinctual, it was in
2:52.1	his gut, and he was able to make it happen and throughout the time representing him there were many moments in our relationship. were very, very challenging and he suffered through a myriad of
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