Adam talks with American actor, comedian, voice artist, screenwriter, producer and musician Fred Armisen about hotel hacks, what Fred and Matt Berry learned when they hung out with David Bowie's producer Tony Visconti, what David Byrne told Fred, how Adam could help Talking Heads get on better, why you can't beat Paul McCartney, why Fred wasn't nervous for his Saturday Night Live Audition, the Portlandia sketches that summed up the show best and Fred takes us on an accent tour of New York.This conversation was recorded face-to-face in London on 25th November 2023.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing.Podcast artwork by <a href="https://helengreenillustration.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Helen Green</a><a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/life-in-the-balance/dr-jim-down//9780241506394?sv1=affiliate&sv_campaign_id=626889&awc=3787_1707989724_15ee285ade07e4927fdc4b631aa0d125&utm_source=626889&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=Preisvergleich" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">JIM DOWN - LIFE IN THE BALANCE</a> (PAPERBACK) - 2023 (WATERSTONES)RELATED LINKS<a href="https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/fred-armisen-nine-songs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FRED ARMISEN BRITISH MUSIC PLAYLIST</a> - 2023 (LINE OF BEST FIT WEBSITE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FODvjYoVEi8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">DAVID BOWIE, BRIAN ENO AND TONY VISCONTI RECORD WARSZAWA </a>(animated by Brothers McLeod) - 2013 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Q2scPrc1WE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BREAKING DOWN HEROES - TONY VISCONTI & ERIN TONKON</a> (FROM MUSIC MOGULS: MASTERS OF POP, BCC) - 2016 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LX-cSTMXpc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MATT BERRY INTERVIEWS BRIAN ENO</a> - 2018 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHmLljk2t8M" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PORTLANDIA - PUT A BIRD ON IT</a> - 2011 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAlWrT5P2VI&t=20s" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PORTLANDIA - IN THE RESTAURANT</a> - 2011 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hd_uVqEBrSk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PORTLANDIA - WHICH BIN DOES IT GO IN</a> - 2012 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEmIIl96zk0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HISTORY OF PUNK SNL </a>- 2013 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQwSNu_YPBI" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SNL WEEKEND UPDATE - GARTH AND KAT SING HALLOWEEN SONGS </a>- 2010 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1tX54iDJLY" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NARDWUAR VS FRED ARMISEN</a> - 2013 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ocyILFPX0U" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FRED ARMISEN, BILL HADER, SETH MYERS RECALL PRINCE AFTERSHOW PARTY ON HOWARD STERN SHOW</a> - 2016 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89Jd-aWTkFI" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BEST OF BILL HADER AND FRED ARMISEN</a> (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eu3LyygiSJM" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SATURDAY NIGHT - A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT SNL BY JAMES FRANCO</a> - 2014 (YOUTUBE)<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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EP.220 - FRED ARMISEN

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