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B1 Intermediate English 8:39 Educational

Jason Sudeikis Made Jimmy Cry While Watching Ted Lasso | The Tonight Show

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon · 3,230,234 views · Added 1 month ago

Learning Stats

B1

CEFR Level

5/10

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00:00

-Getting a standing -- -That's not normal?

00:02

-That's not normal. No, that's not normal.

00:03

-Oh! [ Cheers and applause ]

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That's for you.

00:07

Come on. -I thought you...

00:09

I thought you might have, like, goosed the seats or something.

00:10

-No, I didn't goose the seats. No.

00:12

They love you, bud. -Oh, that's very sweet.

00:15

-That's got to feel good coming from a comedian

00:17

who used to work in the theater and work in front of a crowd.

00:21

-Yeah, and then to actually see an actual crowd again, yeah.

00:23

-Don't you miss that? -I do, I do, yeah.

00:26

-Was your first taste of an audience

00:28

when you did ComedySportz?

00:30

-Yes, it was. Yeah. Yeah, ComedySportz.

00:32

With a "Z."

00:34

With a "Z," 'cause it's a comedy show, yeah.

00:35

-Of course. I have a photo here.

00:37

That's why -- I wanted to show you.

00:39

This is you... -Yeah, that's me there.

00:42

-...at ComedySportz. -Yeah, that's me right there.

00:44

-Now --

00:45

-That's my buddy Billy right there, yeah.

00:47

-Yeah, and the sign is a little crooked.

00:48

-Yeah. -Is that comedy or no?

00:50

-I mean, come on. You tell me. -Yeah, alright. I think it is.

00:52

And what was ComedySportz?

00:56

-ComedySportz -- it's this -- I mean, they're still around.

00:58

It's a comedy franchise. -Oh, really?

01:00

-Yeah. Where they do, like, short-form improv,

01:01

like "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"

01:02

-Oh, yeah.

01:03

-And, so, it was in Kansas City.

01:04

And, yeah, I saw it in high school.

01:06

It was a place you'd go to after homecoming,

01:08

Because it was a family show, you weren't allowed to swear.

01:10

So when I eventually got to work on it --

01:13

Yeah, if you swore during a show,

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they would put a brown paper bag over your head.

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They called it "the brown-bag foul."

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So, you know, they had like -- There was a referee.

01:20

You were two teams that are were, like, red and blue.

01:22

Yeah, it was great.

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And you'd "compete" against each other.

01:24

I mean, you know, fake competing.

01:26

It's kind of like wrestling, you know, pro wrestling.

01:27

You know -- Not to -- Sorry. Spoilers. Sorry.

01:30

I know there's wrestling fanatics out there

01:33

that are like, "No, it's real!"

01:34

It's like, "Alright." But -- Yeah.

01:35

-But that was your first --

01:37

-That was the first foray, yeah, into, like, doing, like --

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