Nick Kroll: The Creative Breakthrough That Led to His ‘Exponential’ Growth

 
 

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Nick Kroll is an actor and comedian (Kroll Show, Parks and Recreation) and the creator of Big Mouth and Human Resources on Netflix. He joins Guy to talk about developing outrageous characters, playing over-the-top villains, his quirky writing process, why everyone can benefit from improv classes, and his thoughts on comedy vs. “cancel culture.”

Links from the Show

01. Clip from Nick's appearance on The View in full Cavemen makeup

02. “Yogurt Water” from Kroll Show

03. Oh, Hello with John Mulaney

04. Nick as “The Douche” on Parks and Recreation

05. Big Mouth on Netflix

06. Little Big Boy on Netflix

07. Nick’s Instagram

08. Nick's friends and collaborators: Mike Birbiglia, John Mulaney, Andrew Goldberg, Chelsea Peretti, Jessi Klein

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