Episode Ten - The Idea Mines/Nuts To Be Cracked

What's That From?

Ben Schwartz, Rejectedjokes.com, joke files, submitting jokes to Weekend Update, SNL, the “idea mines,” “nuts to be cracked,” old sketch ideas, “it writes itself,” SNL packets, pandemic watches, Mary Grill, Pen15, authentic vision is inspiring, knowing your own voice, “sweaty” sketches, working to understand ourselves, intimidated/jealous/inspired, Tim & Eric infomercials, Cinco Phone, Rushmore, blowing smoke up our own asses about sketches we did: How’d You Get That, Dick Silhouette, Girls, growing out of hating stuff, self-criticism, self-satisfaction, Baroness Von Sketch Show, Conan without Borders, South Park, Bob’s Burger, too much tv, Venture Bros., Catastrophe, Fleabag, Atlanta, short seasons, Detroiters, seeking validation, inspiration versus shame, English comedy.

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