![]() I mean, I don’t want to name names, that’s kind of mean. Are there people that you take inspiration from in that way? It seems like the bit has evolved into you sort of representing everything that you don’t like about comedy or that you don't like about certain comedians. You can listen to the whole thing-including stories about the early days of Tim and Eric, getting mostly cut out of ‘Bridesmaids’ and a lot more-by subscribing to The Last Laugh on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, Stitcher, Amazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts, and be the first to hear new episodes when they are released every Tuesday. “And it made us produce a lot of stuff, but we both kind of got lost in the personas of ‘Tim and Eric’ and I felt a little like, ‘Who am I and what do I want to do?’” They figured out “pretty quickly,” he adds, that finding their own separate projects “was the key to not having a bad break-up.”īelow is an edited excerpt from our conversation. “For the first several years, Eric and me, all our creative energy was going into our work together,” Heidecker says. ![]() Right before the pandemic, they put out a sitcom parody and toured together, but have since drifted apart creatively. ![]() ![]() Describing the “Tim and Eric” paradigm as “sort of limited,” Heidecker says, “There are ideas I would have that don’t really work in the ‘Tim and Eric’ world and they started finding other routes outside of ‘Tim and Eric.’ So it just kind of happened naturally.” Along with Office Hours, his Adult Swim show On Cinema, and the Showtime series Moonbase 8, Heidecker’s latest project is one of many in recent years without his longtime comedy partner Eric Wareheim, who has been focusing on making wine and writing cookbooks. ![]()
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