Paul Reiser

Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)

Team Coco

Society & Culture

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Ted Danson is stoked to sit down with one of his favorite comedians, Paul Reiser! Paul talks to Ted about his daring first attempt at standup, being cast in classic movies like Diner and Beverly Hills Cop, writing the Mad About You theme song, the time he worked with Yoko Ono, and more. Paul’s first standup special in over 30 years, Life, Death & Rice Pudding, is available on demand now. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes.

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0:00.0	I'm mad about you.
0:01.1	We had unbelievable good fortune.
0:03.5	And we had all our heroes.
0:04.9	We had Mel Brooks.
0:05.8	We had Carl Reiner.
0:07.0	We had Carol Burnett.
0:08.3	We had Carol O'Connor.
0:09.6	You know, we had Jerry Lewis.
0:11.3	Fuck's sake.
0:11.9	It never ceased to tickle us.
0:14.3	Music. Welcome back to where everybody knows your name.
0:27.6	I'm very excited to talk to Paul Reiser today.
0:30.7	He's one of my favorite kind of funny people.
0:34.3	You never see the joke coming.
0:36.2	He was in Mad About You, which he co-created and starred in.
0:40.7	He even composed the theme song. You also know Paul from shows like The Kaminsky Method and
0:46.6	Stranger Things, or perhaps you've read one of his four books, including couplehood. This episode was
0:53.7	recorded last year.
0:55.4	But I wanted to let you know that Paul recently released this first new stand-up special
1:00.6	in 30 years.
1:02.1	It's called Life, Death, and Rice Pudding.
1:05.2	And it's streaming everywhere.
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