Jake Johnson | Blocks Podcast w/ Neal Brennan

Neal Brennan interviews Jake Johnson (‘Self Reliance’ on Hulu, ‘New Girl,’ ‘We’re Here to Help’ podcast), about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something’s wrong – and how he is persevering despite these blocks.
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00:00 Intro
3:49 Upbringing
5:24 Improv, Sketch & Commercials
10:19 Dyslexia
13:01 Dropping out of high school
18:32 Sponsor: BetterHelp
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22:38 How he got his life back on track
36:54 Parenting
42:09 Relationship w/ Father
50:32 How ‘New Girl’ changed his idea of Hollywood
59:00 Sponsor: Washington Post
1:05:37 What he thinks of his life & life purpose
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Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).

Edited by Will Hagle

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Written by Neal Brennan