Mike Myers

Good One: A Podcast About Jokes

Vox Media Podcast Network

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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This week on Good One, host Jesse David Fox interviews comedy icon Mike Myers. The conversation touches on Myers’s entire legendary career, from Wayne’s World to Austin Powers to Shrek. Recorded live at 2024’s Vulture Festival, Myers was the recipient of Vulture’s Honorary Degree, an award given out every year to an artist with a lasting impact on the culture. Watch the interview over at Youtube.com/Vulture! Order Jesse's book (out now!), Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture–and the Magic That Makes It Work here: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374604714/comedybook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:42.4	I'm Ashley C. Ford, and I host Into the Mix, a Ben & Jerry's podcast about joy and justice produced with Vox Creative.
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1:26.6	Music now.
1:39.2	Hello and welcome to a good one, a podcast about jokes.
1:41.2	I'm your host, Jesse David Fox.
1:43.5	This week's guest is Mike Myers.
1:46.1	You know from being one of the biggest comedy stars of my lifetime of any lifetime. I had the opportunity to interview Mike in
1:52.2	November at Vulture Festival, and today I'm sharing that wonderful conversation with you all.
1:58.0	Specifically, I was awarding Mike Vulture's Honorary Degree, an award we give out to
2:02.8	artists that we feel connected to, who shape the culture in exciting, particular to them,
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