Ike Barinholtz: How the Comedian Created His Own Luck When No One Was Calling

 
 

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Ike Barinholtz is a writer, director, and actor best known for his countless roles on MadTV and other hit comedies like The Mindy Project, The Afterparty, and Blockers. In this episode, he talks to Guy about his early origins in the Chicago comedy scene, and how a pivot from acting to screenwriting saved his career.

Links from the Show

01. MADtv sketch: “Gay Straight Guys”

02. Ike as an Abercrombie model on MADtv

03. Ike on Eastbound and Down

04. Funny moments between Ike and Mindy Kaling on The Mindy Project

05. Trailer for The Oath

06. Trailor for History of the World Part 2

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