263. Fred Armisen
Aug 10, 2023•42 min
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Episode description
Enjoy this special pre-taped one-on-one conversation between Tim Heidecker and the great Fred Armisen. Topics covered include: why Fred left his music career for comedy, the societal pressure of sobriety, the glory days of Saturday Night Live, why streaming ruined live television, Fred's take on playing Uncle Fester in Wednesday, Portlandia's hidden political commentary, Fred's biggest comedic influences, Tim's take on believing in God, why COVID ruined live touring shows, and how the industry is headed in the wrong direction.
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