• TMF Classic | Dane Cook on his Rise, Fall, and Return

  • Apr 24 2025
  • Duración: 1 h y 11 m
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TMF Classic | Dane Cook on his Rise, Fall, and Return

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  • In this episode of the Travis Makes Friends podcast, Travis sits down with the iconic Dane Cook—a stand-up powerhouse whose career has redefined what it means to be a comedian in the modern era. With platinum-selling albums like Harmful If Swallowed, Retaliation, and the cultural phenomenon Vicious Circle, Dane didn’t just break into the mainstream—he kicked the door wide open. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1972, Cook built his career from the ground up, pioneering the use of platforms like MySpace to connect directly with fans and sell out arenas—long before social media was a staple for creators. In fact, he became one of the first comedians in history to sell out Madison Square Garden. Travis and Dane dive into everything—from his early life growing up in a Boston Irish Catholic household surrounded by addiction, to making a conscious choice to live drug- and alcohol-free, to navigating massive success in Hollywood and enduring devastating personal losses, including the death of both parents and betrayal by his brother, who managed him at the time. They also unpack the brilliance behind Vicious Circle—Dane’s wildly ambitious and theatrical HBO special that cemented his legacy and pushed the boundaries of what a comedy special could be. Plus, Dane gets candid about the philosophy behind his craft, why creative ownership matters, and how he's staying ahead by mentoring the next generation of comics and controlling his own distribution. This episode is loaded with real talk on resilience, reinvention, and the mindset it takes to thrive in an ever-changing industry. If you’re a fan of Dane, a student of comedy, or someone chasing big goals, you won’t want to miss this one.
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