Heres how they made their way back for Tuesdays telecast. Jerrod Carmichael: Drink more water. I thought I was going to be kicked out of the cabin because I laughed so much. I went bowling the other night, and at first we were kind of playing around and then my friend started bowling a little bit better, and I was like, Im going to start bowling a little bit better. But if you were to think of anything that occurs to you as mistakes that novice comedians or standup comedians make, what are some common mistakes? How many ounces did you have? Everyone was just like oh, man, thank you; thank God for you. Jerrod Carmichael: Im around, man. I am your host, Jerrod Carmichael (applause). Like, if I love a book then I send it to everybody. Jerrod Carmichael: They gave me a lot of freedom, and especially in this neighborhood. I never had a curfew. Whatever. But I really think that knowing where you fit in in context, like doing a television show; I watch all the television shows. More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Add to list Won 1 Primetime Emmy 2 wins & 8 nominations total Photos 89 Known for On the Count of Three 7.0 Producer (produced by, p.g.a.) Tim Ferriss: And I did this for a long time. Who, for the sake of this monologue, represents every Black person in America. Tim Ferriss: Just taking another lap around the track. Jerrod Carmichael: Focus on something else. You know what I mean? You read about peoples mistakes and read about the things that ultimately didnt matter. Jerrod Carmichael: Yes. And I said, No thanks. I know a trap when I hear a trap. And I said, No thanks. Comedian Jerrod Carmichael returns to HBO to star in his second solo stand-up special. Tim Ferriss: Were your parents at all worried for you? Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah. I try and enter the stage zero fear, zero fear and yeah, this is what I want to say. Tim Ferriss: What are some of the best decisions that you made in the first few years of your career? The comedian and host of Tuesday's ceremony referenced Cruise having returned his. Jerrod Carmichael kicks off Golden Globes, plunging straight into scandal Landslides, sinkholes, floodwaters plague soggy California Cardinal George Pell, whose convictions were overturned, dies at 81 Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings. Tim Ferriss: I think you probably didnt expect me to bring that up in the podcast but I had to. Jerrod Carmichael: Open mike at the Comedy Store. A man just skated out on this is going to end very badly. Jerrod Carmichael: Discover the Power Within You. Everyone, lets be a little quiet here. I think this industry deserves evenings like these. You can always de-fuck the script later. The closest I came was within my first year doing that. Transcripts may contain a few typoswith some episodes lasting 2+ hours, its difficult to catch some minor errors. But its just a great way to start the day. Tim Ferriss: This has been a lot of fun, man. Jerrod Carmichael: No Plan B for me. Carmichael is 35 years old. Jerrod Carmichael: Dont disregard, dont dismiss anyone. So we read an article; I dont know specifically what it was about but it was a guy who committed a crime and we were deciding whether or not it was justified. Jerrod Carmichael: Those that I named are great. What did your pregame look like? Tim Ferriss: Its tough. Dont be a spectator in life in any capacity; like go do something. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our, Digital Thank you very much; you saved me from sounding like a complete. Sure. Tim Ferriss: I really enjoy your work. Youre going to have to edit out a long pause. What is your favorite, or do you have any favorite failures? One person was manning a keyboard, typing everything in. Tim Ferriss: Do you remember his or her name? Hes the Tupac of comedy; every list. Taped in the round, and in front of an enthusiastic crowd in th But it is that. I enjoyed my childhood a lot. In this lovely setting, I wish you could see it. Tim Ferriss: Im sure someone out there will be able to figure that out. Tim Ferriss: Hard to be more [inaudible] . You might want to apply logic to your dreams and beliefs. You have reached your limit of 4 free articles. And Ill tell you why Im here. Jerrod Carmichael: I really want to see if I created it or stole it from someone; I genuinely dont know. Certain nights, you can kind of catch up but Ill read until 4 or 5 in the morning. I bet Black informants for the FBI in the 60s, their families were still proud of them. And people wont allow themselves to accept it. See Jerrod Carmichael full list of movies and tv shows from their career. I just remember that line. This marks the third HBO standup comedy special for Jerrod Carmichael, who made his HBO debut in 2014 with the stand-up special Jerrod Carmichael: Love at the Store, which was followed by Jerrod Carmichael: 8 in 2017. And it's not even close," wrote Danielle. Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 Filmography 4.1 Film 4.2 Television 4.3 Music videos 5 Awards and nominations 6 References Because of that certain amount of exclusivity, I think it was a good first time for them. Let me call you back.. Jerrod Carmichael: Everybody else is taken. If nobodys laughing, at some point, no matter how much you believe, maybe this isnt a strength. Im sure you could find immediately a story that is like this guy was in Kansas and did all right for himself. Jerrod Carmichael: Its necessary. Jerrod Carmichael: It was fun. You either run from it or accept it. Well, hopefully youll be in love with the comedy for a very long time to come. Carmichael, born on April 6, 1987 as Rothaniel Jerrod Carmichael, is a comedian and actor currently living in Los Angeles, California - but he overcame a lot to achieve his success. So, he used the time to ask someone for help: Barack. Actually I do want to talk about it when were recording. Chris Rock man, its hard. They were like, Well, theyre not really asking, Jerrod. [14] In June 2019, Carmichael was hired by Quentin Tarantino to co-write a film adaptation based on the Django/Zorro crossover comic book series. So you cant run from it. Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, spread it out, absolutely. Tim Ferriss: Its like no, no; thats actually really deep, if you think about it. Listen to the interview here or by selecting any of the options below. Jerrod Carmichael really didn't want to talk about Will Smith slapping Chris Rock during his "Saturday Night Live" monologue this week. But you want intention behind everything. Im very curious with what shes doing, what shes interested in. Its incredible just watching Evan. He paces around. Jerrod Carmichael: Ellen DeGeneres is so good. Times Assistant Managing Editor Samantha Melbourneweaver contributed to this report. I feel great; blueberries and eggs. I should have been asleep but I was like oh, its raining. It is arguably the funniest stand-up special Ive seen in many, many years, and its the reason I initially reached out to have Jerrod on the podcast. Tim Ferriss: This is a very exciting location. Was it recommend to you? I mean youre up, you jump into some rehearsals or something. Thats a really good point. Tim Ferriss: You can de-fuck the script later. One minute youre making mint tea at home, the next youre invited to be the Black face of an embattled white organization, he said to more laughter, as the audience warmed up to his jokes. Have an honest assessment of yourself, an honest assessment of your life and know what youre good at. Also that is a personal thing because for instance, we were talking about social media and certain people are great and its a source of inspiration and a source of great content on social media. It was years ago. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. What is this kid doing? Tim Ferriss: If for whatever reason at some point you stop liking comedy, lets just say, but you need to keep yourself busy, what would you do instead? And only you know you so sometimes its good; its a good thing. Tim Ferriss: Where all the comedians are doing lines. And know what you can contribute the most. Tim Ferriss: I see a poodle and it looks like its on the edge of the precipice. Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah. Im not saying like some shaman-esque experience but just sit and think. "The more honest I am, the freer I am," he says. They havent had a Black host in 79 years. Why am I here on the stage with you guys tonight? Jerrod Carmichael: It changes to something else, yeah. I still can look at certain shoes. Partial Transcript Highlights Below: On "Rothaniel" and His Relationship to the Audience Carmichael: The biggest thing that changed, I think, is my relationship with the audience. Carmichael made the trek to Los Angeles when he was 21 to jumpstart his Hollywood career. ", "Jerrod Carmichael Officially Comes Out as Gay in His HBO Special 'Rothaniel', "Black Reel Awards for TV | Past Winners and Nominees", "6th Annual Black Reel Television Awards Nominations Announced", "Critics Choice TV Nominations: 'Abbott Elementary' Leads Field With 6, Followed By 'Better Call Saul' With 5", "Sundance Hot List: Questlove, Jerrod Carmichael Directorial Debuts Among 10 Titles Set to Heat Up the Fest", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jerrod_Carmichael&oldid=1133025527, Episode: "Zoe Saldana Wears a Tan Blouse & Glasses", Outstanding Variety, Talk or Sketch Series or Special, Grand Jury Prize U.S. I think I ignore more things than a lot of comedians. I mean watch it on your phone in between writing, or in between what you do but what? Jerrod Carmichael: Ill write down general and specific things. Transcript The comic, actor and writer opens up about his name, his family tree and his sexual orientation in an HBO special. A lot of arguments; it was constant arguing but fun arguments, like amongst the family and friends in the neighborhood. Jerrod Carmichael is a comedian and star of The Carmichael Show who hosted the 2023 Golden Globes. Jerrod Carmichael: Very amazing squat form. Documentary is written down, so I wanted it to be a documentary. Jerrod Carmichael: The pyramid scheme of it all. I used to walk around all the time. Then they were like, Who thinks it was? And it was just me. WireImage He has since released three stand-up comedy specials on HBO: "Love at the Store" (2014), "8". Jerrod Carmichael: Oh, wow. Where do you think that comes from? The last point he said was he has an eight-foot penis. Tim Ferriss: Alright, so what made you good at selling shoes? Stephen Hill is a great producer, and he said, Jerrod, really, Im honored to be making this phone call. He said, Im producing the 80th Golden Globes, and it would be an honor if you would agree to join as the host.. Jerrod Carmichael: Ooh, thats interesting. Tim Ferriss: All good names; all well known names. So I did what I do when I have a moral, racial dilemma. I just found a place, told my parents. Tim Ferriss: I can look it up and Ill put it in the show notes for folks. Tim Ferriss: I think youre one of the most honest and dangerous in the best way possible comedians out there today. Tim Ferriss: Ill leave it at that. Jerrod Carmichael: Just selling them, man; just putting insoles in, trying to sell you on some cleaner, you know, doing the whole thing. Focus on exactly what youre putting out. Tim Ferriss: But it was a sleeper, so everyone was asleep except for me, and Im drinking wine and watching your stand-up. Another was you would refer to your notes onstage, sometimes. Jerrod Carmichael: I like to think I loiter the way Socrates does but we all like to think the best of ourselves. Jerrod Carmichael: Its a bit on the nose. Did you have to have a big conversation with them about packing up and moving west? In it, he quickly built a tight rapport with his audience, sanding awkwardness into keen observationsa skill he deployed again expertly at the Golden Globes. Jerrod Carmichael: Thats the environment. He directed and starred in the comedy thriller film On the Count of Three in 2021. Jerrod stars in the hit NBC series The Carmichael Show, which he also writs and executive produces. We dig into all of it and we also discuss dangerous comedy and much, much more. I was asking questions about folks and he pointed to yours, because I mentioned how Id watched Neighbors and enjoyed your particular role in that movie. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Under a cloud, the Golden Globes went dark. Louis Black has amazing timing. You can de-fuck the script later. If you settle down a little bit, Ill tell you whats been going on. I hate when I see kids being inhibited. Jerrod Carmichael Roasts HFPA in Golden Globes Monologue: 'I'm Here Because I'm Black'. I moved first, and then did comedy. Jerrod Carmichael: I dont know where that came from. He has a collection of more than 100 formal shoes and his wife likes his collection.Jerrod Carmichael loves to buy new shoes every month when he has some time to go shopping.. Jerrod Carmichael will not be addressing the elephant in the room, as he made very clear in his opening monologue on last night's Saturday Night Live. Jerrod Carmichael: My first set was just atrocious. Tim Ferriss: Yeah, there are a lot of people jumping around across the street. And I hope we have some fun tonight. Mort Sahl checked his notes. Tim Ferriss: It makes me think of a guest I had on some time ago, Shay Carl who is a huge YouTube celebrity; he has I think close to 3 billion views now. You do a few things that I havent seen in finished specials before. One was and again, Im paraphrasing this but he seems to eat the same things and eat at the same places constantly. So we do talk about focus and how he went from East Coast to West Coast and got all of this done. Jerrod Carmichael: Hey, not to toot my own horn but I am fucking amazing at it. By Selome Hailu. You were talking about listening to music while working, right? Hes never taken me dancing. Things that your fourth grade teacher told you, kind of true. Like water under the bridge, dont cry over spilt milk. Just dont listen to anybody. They were excited. Jerrod Carmichael: We were pretty persistent. Im so happy youre here. Jerrod Carmichael: Because I dont want to start my day with bullshit. But also you mentioned something earlier, which was the people who matter dont mind. He knew exactly who he was. Focus on something of substance that means something. A real substitute teacher who just wants to , Tim Ferriss: No, its true. She doesnt overcomplicate anything. Yeah, in a business sense; a sense of realizing that it is an industry. Kwami Nayeri had me read the Autobiography of Malcolm X, start reading The New York Times and the local newspaper, and taking in all this information and learning and kind of discovering myself. Im trying to squeeze in a few more new experiences and things like that when I can, but I find myself getting bored constantly. Its like wait, why are we going to find a bar what? And it came back again, a third time. This show, the Golden Globe awards, did not air last year because the Hollywood Foreign Press Associationwhich, I wont say they were a racist organizationbut they didnt have a single Black member until George Floyd died. Tim Ferriss: Theyll Google and how the hell did you [inaudible] this podcast. Tim Ferriss: Well, especially if youve chosen to put yourself in a place like LA. Jerrod Carmichael: Oh, Kwami Nayeri. I wanted it to be very true blue. It was the most fun I ever had. Im just like alright, Ma. I remember at one point, I was like whats next? "It's hot but I feel cool," Carmichael said. Jerrod recently announced his upcoming authorial debut with an as-yet-untitled memoir. Meaning a failure or something that was perceived as a failure by you or other people that ended up setting the stage for greater successes? And Im picking out a lot of the wardrobe fore the show and stuff like that so Im thinking about clothes. Host Jerrod Carmichael speaks onstage. I was hot because competition, it drives you. Tim Ferriss: What types of thoughts do you write down? And for that first special, I remember I got a lot of flak especially from older comics; hes checking his notes on HBO? Tim Ferriss: Thats a good point. Tim Ferriss: Hes also a very atypical YouTube star in the sense that its the Shaytards, its Shay and his family, a bunch of kids in Utah. Jerrod Carmichael: No. So just try and contribute. You got asked to leave and you just want to think about jokes. Jerrod Carmichael: Listen to yourself. I didnt make it to the final round, mind you, thank God. I was at my office with friends until 6 this morning, 5 or 6 this morning just working. Focus on the content. Were you doing open mikes at the time or was it just through social interaction? Tim Ferriss: Did you seek them out? If I go to a new restaurant and I love it, all of my friends have gone there with me at some point. You know, you grow up in a neighborhood like that, or the hood, or whatever you call it and its so many characters. Id probably do some weird artist stuff. Tim Ferriss: This is a left turn, but all of these are left turns so I guess were just going in a square, kind of counterclockwise. Jerrod Carmichael: I think the same thing that made me good at comedy; interest, competition. Carmichael made an appearance on Tyler, the Creator's fifth album IGOR in 2019, narrating the album using short phrases to find logic in the title character Igor's state of mind. Please! Jerrod Carmichael: Yeah, like avoid a disaster. Jerrod Carmichael: Id been thinking about it; it had been on my mind for awhile. Im so thankful that I didnt make it to the final round of that because it would have ruined everything. Thats a good government job., And I called Stephen back and I said, Im happy to do this. And I was really proud of that decision. Carmichael, who signed on as host in December, addressed why the ceremony didnt air on TV last year. Alright. Ill be honest with you: Im a little torn becauseone, its a great opportunity; thank you for the call. The thing I feel luckiest with is the group of people that Im around. I sold a lot of I think I deserved more. Its like a retired merry-go-round horse. Tim Ferriss:And if you want to sound like a substitute teacher, Ill just sound like a fortune cookie or the back page of a newspaper thats full of quotes. Do you wake up at a consistent time, generally? But maybe a grey sweatshirt. In "Rothaniel," Carmichael revealed that.