Mark Normand joins Neal Brennan to discuss phone addiction, the relentless pressure on comedians to post on social media, the envy of comics who stay offline, and why putting down the phone feels impossible. Chapters: 0:00 – Phone addiction is our biggest regret 0:53 – Neal’s silent meditation retreat 1:23 […]
Dan Soder joins Neal Brennan on The Blocks Podcast to talk about how deleting Instagram and social media decreased his anxiety. Full Episode: https://youtu.be/zubVFMNSpLM Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234 Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased). #DanSoder #NealBrennan #TheBlocksPodcast #Comedy #StandUpComedy #PodcastClips #WorkStories
Dan Soder joins Neal Brennan on The Blocks Podcast to break down why corporations don’t care about you—and why stealing Egyptian cotton sheets from Bed Bath & Beyond was just a “rounding error.” Dan also shares hilarious stories from his days working retail and waiting tables in New York, trying […]
Dan Soder joins Neal Brennan on The Blocks Podcast to discuss the difficult realization that your heroes—from Dave Chappelle to Bill Burr—are just ordinary people. Dan breaks down how unresolved childhood trauma and father wounds led him to project unrealistic expectations onto legendary comedians, and why therapy is essential for […]
Dan Soder returns to kick off the new I Wish I Knew premise on Blocks: the things people wish they’d figured out sooner. Dan gets into why being funny matters more for men than having abs, how cutting out industry middlemen is the best path to creative freedom, and why […]
Neal Brennan and Judd Apatow discuss existential terror. From The Blocks #podcast with Neal Brennan Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234 Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased). #JuddApatow #NealBrennan #Blocks
In this clip from the Blocks podcast, Gianmarco Soresi sits down with Neal Brennan to discuss the long-term emotional fallout of his parents’ divorce. Gianmarco opens up about the “neurotic” two-week custody cycle that prevented him from building a social life, the bizarre dynamic of his mother marrying his father’s […]
Neal Brennan and Nick Kroll discuss their struggles with sugar, snacks, and cigarettes. From The Blocks #podcast with Neal Brennan Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234 Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased). #NickKroll #NealBrennan #Sugar #Food #Snacks #Blocks
In this episode of Blocks, Neal Brennan sits down with comedian Gianmarco Soresi to discuss the unconventional path that led him to standup. They dive into his childhood experiences with divorce, his short-lived dreams of becoming a professional singer and actor, and the deep-seated desire for “glory” that keeps him […]
Daniel Sloss joins Neal to tell the wild story of how he ended up married to his ex-girlfriend’s younger sister. From a “healthy breakup” at 21 to an accidental front-row encounter years later, Daniel breaks down the “aggressive pursuit” of what he thought would just be a funny story—and how […]
