Patton Oswalt Explains Why Jay Isn’t Cool
Patton Oswalt talks about life, love, parenting, fandom, art and comedy in an episode so great it had to be two! We talk about putting in the work to be an actor, and how comedy bits form on stage, and how dismissing bands for not being cool is a...
An episode of the Don't Be Alone with Jay Kogen podcast, hosted by Straw Hut Media, titled "Patton Oswalt Explains Why Jay Isn’t Cool" was published on February 18, 2025 and runs 50 minutes.
February 18, 2025 ·50m · Don't Be Alone with Jay Kogen
Summary
Patton Oswalt talks about life, love, parenting, fandom, art and comedy in an episode so great it had to be two! We talk about putting in the work to be an actor, and how comedy bits form on stage, and how dismissing bands for not being cool is a dangerous game since cool changes on a dime, we talk about the need to bring marketing into everything we do, we talk about blow hards demanding audiences, and the brutal give and take of Hollywood on all levels. We also talk “King of Queens”, “AP Bio”, Black Sabbath, sci-fi, finding your place in the world, coming up in the golden age of stand-up and much much more in this super-sized two part DBAWJK podcast. Bio:Patton Oswalt is a comic/actor/writer, but in alphabetical order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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