Bob Odenkirk Would Like to Remind You That Life Is a Meaningless Farce
Bob Odenkirk reflects on a near-fatal heart attack that left him without memory for a week, describing how it shifted his sense of time and presence in a way he finally found captured in a novel. Despite massive success in drama and action, he believes sketch comedy best reveals the absur
Sign up to read the full summary
Free AI-powered recaps of every episode, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Guest
Bob Odenkirk
interview on The Daily
Mentions
Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.
People
Books
Topics
Listen to This Episode
More from The Daily
Danny McBride Is Not Above a Little Violence (or a Lot of It)
Robby Hoffman Will Always Feel Poor, No Matter How Rich She Gets
The Charming, Amusing, Surprisingly Low-Confidence Matthew Rhys
The Tragic Death and Enduring Legacy of Rob Reiner
Daniel Radcliffe, Mariska Hargitay and the Happiest List on Earth
Sunday Special: The Best TV of 2025
Related episodes
From other shows on similar topics.
How Gary Gulman Turned Depression Into Comedy Gold | Better in Person
Freakonomics Radio
You’re Not Depressed, You’re Living The Wrong Life - Jimmy Carr - #1135
Modern Wisdom
Write Down the Stupid Thoughts with Jon Stewart
IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson
South Beach Sessions - Steve Levitan
The Dan Le Batard Show
#2493 - Protect Our Parks 16
The Joe Rogan Experience
#671 - Casey Rocket
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Get summaries like this every morning.
Free AI-powered recaps of The Daily and your other favorite podcasts, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.