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Bob Odenkirk

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We welcome writer, director, actor, and now fight-trained action hero Bob Odenkirk to the show for a strut down the promenade of life. Bob tells us about everything from the early days to yesterday, the genesis of his new film Nobody, and his favorite chicken pot pie recipe, of course. Bon appétit.
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Eric Idle in his book talks about seeing the fringe, the beyond the fringe guys, you know, Peter Cook and Dudley Moore.

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For: Fans of comedy and Eric Idle
Key quote: Eric Idle in his book talks about seeing the fringe, the beyond the fringe guys, you know, Peter Cook and Dudley Moore.
The host mentions Eric Idle's book to highlight his reflections on influential figures in comedy. This reference serves to illustrate the impact of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore on the comedic landscape.
ASIN: B07CX4LPPB
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