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Tim Ferriss · 2020-05-04

Jim Jefferies on Comedy, Life Lessons, and the Magic of Filling Out Customs Forms

Jim Jefferies on Comedy, Life Lessons, and the Magic of Filling Out Customs Forms

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Monty Python's Life of Brian

Monty Python (inferred)

“it's the perfect movie”
“well it's the perfect movie the thing about it is there's plenty of quotable sort of sketches in there”— Jim Jefferies
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Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

Monty Python (inferred)

“i'd watch the meaning of life first”
“if you just want to have something that's like easy palatable... i'd watch the meaning of life first because it's small small sketches and it's easy to watch”— Jim Jefferies
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Monty Python's Flying Circus

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“the flying circus show is as good as anything”
“the flying circus show is as good as anything and all of those are on netflix and they're ready to watch”— Jim Jefferies
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Eddie Murphy: Delirious

Eddie Murphy (inferred)

“was a pivotal moment in my childhood”
“eddie murphy's delirious was a pivotal moment in my childhood... i couldn't get over that this guy was doing stand-up comedy for an hour that blew my mind”— Jim Jefferies
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Seinfeld

Larry David, Jerry Seinfeld (inferred)

“i love those shows”
“i watched seinfeld i watch friends i watch cheers i watch all these things i love those shows”— Jim Jefferies
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Friends

David Crane, Marta Kauffman (inferred)

“i love those shows”
“i watched seinfeld i watch friends i watch cheers i watch all these things i love those shows”— Jim Jefferies
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Cheers

James Burrows, Glen Charles, Les Charles (inferred)

“i love those shows”
“i watched seinfeld i watch friends i watch cheers i watch all these things i love those shows”— Jim Jefferies

The guest's own work

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Legit

Jim Jefferies

“he created and starred in the sitcom legit in the comedy central late night show the jim jeffries show”— Tim Ferriss
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The Jim Jeffries Show

Jim Jefferies

“he created and starred in the sitcom legit in the comedy central late night show the jim jeffries show”— Tim Ferriss

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

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Fleabag

Phoebe Waller-Bridge (inferred)

“her show was just a show at the edinburgh festival that some bbc executives saw and make it a tv show”— Jim Jefferies
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Punchline

David Seltzer (inferred)

“it's basically the storyline of the movie punchline that tom hanks character who said he said oh no i'm going to be a doctor”— Jim Jefferies