EPISODE · Feb 10, 2021 · 29 MIN
#235 — A Call from Ricky Gervais
from Making Sense with Sam Harris
Ricky Gervais calls Sam to ask why we dream? They discuss why puns are terrible and breakdown some of the mechanics of comedy. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at samharris.org/subscribe.
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