Will Forte

Episode overview

Will Forte (SNL, MacGruber, Nebraska, The Last Man on Earth) is an American actor, comedian, writer and producer. Will sits down with the Armchair Expert to discuss turning down SNL, living with OCD and the experience of creating his own show. Dax has mastered the Irish goodbye and Will remembers shooting his first scene of an Alexander Payne movie. Will recalls his SNL audition characters, he talks about getting fired from Letterman and Dax thinks MacGruber is a perfect comedy.

Episode descriptions and transcript text can contain errors. Verify important details against the original recording.

Short transcript highlights

These brief excerpts are navigation aids selected from different points in the transcript.

1. 0:00welcome to armchair expert I'm Dak Shepard hi Monica padman hi how you
2. 59:58that cuz I had gone through something else brother Solomon yeah I did you know like there were things in that it didn't
3. 1:59:39okay so so you can do that on your birthday okay great great you heard it here first I love you love you too...