The cult funny icons share their love for 48 Hours and A Wild and Crazy Guy
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Host Adam Unze (The Opus) checks out imagination in all its kinds on The Spark Parade by asking artists, artists, comics, and other developers to share the single cultural work that has most motivated them. Whether it originates from the world of music, movie, funny, visual art, or literature, all of us have something that stimulates our own innovative desires. On The Spark Parade, visitors reveal the single art piece that fires up within them to fire of production. This episode, Jay Chandrasekhar and Kevin Heffernan of the funny group Broken Lizard talk 48 Hours and Steve Martin’s A Wild and Crazy Guy.
Along with the rest of Broken Lizard, Chandrasekhar and Heffernan have produced some indisputable funny classics — Super Troopers, anybody? — and their latest release, Quasi, is now streaming on Hulu. Having been such a part of the funny landscape over the last twenty years, it’s not a surprise that they’re both stimulated by other famous comics.
For Chandrasekhar, it was love at very first sight when he experienced Eddie Murphy’s cinema launching, the comical police officer flick 48 hrs. He’s drawn lots of motivation from the film’s fragile balance in between a gritty police officer thriller and a light hearted pal funny.
Heffernan, on the other hand, has actually been consumed with Steve Martin’s timeless funny album A Wild and Crazy Guy since he heard it as a kid. It’s a picture of a rock star comic at the peak of his powers and its huge success supplied a design template for funny specials for years to come.
Listen to Broken Lizard’s Jay Chandrasekhar and Kevin Heffernan chat about 48 Hours and A Wild and Crazy Guy in the brand-new episode above. Please likewise put in the time to like, examine, and sign up for the Spark Parade any place you get your podcasts, and maintain to date with all our series by following the Consequence Podcast Network.
