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September 20, 2022
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This week we reboot our Part 1 episode with Paul Reiser just in time for his new show Reboot which is available now on Hulu!

Mark and Paul came up together as comedians in NYC in the 70’s and have been friends ever since.  in this episode Paul discusses, among other things, his start in comedy, his passion (and if we may say so, his gift) for playing piano, landing the role in Diner which launched his acting career, his friendship with Yoko Ono and memories of walking to the Dakota with Mark the night John Lennon was killed.

Paul is touring the country! Be sure to check out his list of shows:
http://paulreiser.com/
Follow him on Instagram & Twitter:
https://www.instagram.com/paulreiserofficial/
https://twitter.com/PaulReiser

Be sure to check out Mark’s books!
Available November 8, 2022.”Why Not: Lessons on Comedy, Courage, and Chutzpah.”
Click on these links to buy:
Amazon
Barnes & Noble
Books-A-Million
Bookshop.org

Read road stories from some of the best comedians of our generation in Mark’s first book  “I Killed: True Stories of the Road from America’s Top Comics” available now!

Please follow “You Don’t Know Schiff” so you don’t miss out on any exciting episodes. Click here to subscribe on Apple Podcasts (and please leave us 5 stars and a positive review – your support means the world to us and it helps us get discovered by new listeners):

Your hosts:
markschiff.com
Twitter: @markschiff
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Lowell Benjamin
Twitter: @lowellcbenjamin
Instagram: @lowellcbenjamin

 

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