Ken Marino Shares Comedy Insights and Essential Worker Stories
Despite all my rage, I'm still just a rag in hate.
What happens when a comedy legend and an empathetic podcast host sit down for a chat? You get an episode that's both hilarious and deeply moving. Jay Casale welcomes Ken Marino, one of the founding members of The State, to 'The Lighter Side'. Ken, known for his roles in 'Wet Hot American Summer' and 'Role Models', takes us on a journey through his comedy career and shares his experiences as an actor and writer.
But it’s not all laughs and giggles; the conversation turns poignant as Ken talks about the untold stories of essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. He generously gives his time to highlight these often-overlooked heroes, aiming to spread their stories far and wide. Jay and Ken also discuss the unique style of sketch comedy that made The State a cult classic, and the creative process behind projects like 'The Ten'.
Throughout their conversation, Ken emphasizes the power of emotional storytelling in comedy, reminding us that laughter can be a powerful tool for healing and connection. If you're a fan of Ken Marino or just need a dose of inspiration and positivity, this episode is a must-listen.
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Jay Casale
Jay Casale
The Essential Lighter Side: Ken Marino
The Essential Lighter Side: Ken Marino
The Essential Lighter Side: Ken Marino
Sunday 10th May 2020
Ken Marino talks comedy and essential worker stories with Jay Casale on 'The Lighter Side'. Tune in for laughs and heartfelt moments.
It started as a weight loss podcast, which quickly became a mental health podcast, which somehow became a pandemic podcast. Jay, your host (anxiety/depression/OCD/childhood trauma/family addiction) ...(view more)
Ken Marino Shares Comedy Insights and Essential Worker Stories
Despite all my rage, I'm still just a rag in hate.
What happens when a comedy legend and an empathetic podcast host sit down for a chat? You get an episode that's both hilarious and deeply moving. Jay Casale welcomes Ken Marino, one of the founding members of The State, to 'The Lighter Side'. Ken, known for his roles in 'Wet Hot American Summer' and 'Role Models', takes us on a journey through his comedy career and shares his experiences as an actor and writer.
But it’s not all laughs and giggles; the conversation turns poignant as Ken talks about the untold stories of essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. He generously gives his time to highlight these often-overlooked heroes, aiming to spread their stories far and wide. Jay and Ken also discuss the unique style of sketch comedy that made The State a cult classic, and the creative process behind projects like 'The Ten'.
Throughout their conversation, Ken emphasizes the power of emotional storytelling in comedy, reminding us that laughter can be a powerful tool for healing and connection. If you're a fan of Ken Marino or just need a dose of inspiration and positivity, this episode is a must-listen.