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Jenny Slate: Stage Fright

"The twilight dims, my eyes shine bright, sing in me strength, for eternity." Is that a...

"The twilight dims, my eyes shine bright, sing in me strength, for eternity." Is that a real poem,
or is that, like, a Jenny Slate original?

Full Transcript

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"The twilight dims, my eyes shine bright,
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sing in me strength, for eternity."
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Is that a real poem, or is that, like, a Jenny Slate original?
Duration
12 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:19
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
comedy
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Jenny Slate's debut stand up-comedy special blends with home videos from her childhood and interviews of her with her family.
You're, like, "That's the Bible." Um... [laughs] - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:09
You're, like, "That's the Bible." Um... ...
[audience laughs] - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:06
[audience laughs]
But I actually do have a family, and I know them. - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:05
But I actually do have a family, and I know them.
My parents are two of my best friends. Their names are Nancy and Ron. - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:05
My parents are two of my best friends. Their names are Nancy...
He wanted the sandwiches that I had for lunch. [laughs] - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:05
He wanted the sandwiches that I had for lunch. [laughs]
[Nancy] So, we-- [laughs] - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:09
[Nancy] So, we-- [laughs]
So, there was a very good delicatessen where I lived, - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:06
So, there was a very good delicatessen where I lived,
-He... He wanted your spiced beef? -[Nancy laughs] - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:11
-He... He wanted your spiced beef? -[Nancy laughs]
I am lucky enough to have two grandmothers. - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:04
I am lucky enough to have two grandmothers.
One of them is named Rochelle, and she is a Turkish/sort of Cuban... - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:07
One of them is named Rochelle, and she is a Turkish/sort of ...
And she answers the phone all the time exactly like this, - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:10
And she answers the phone all the time exactly like this,
Sorry. So five years ago, Albert Einstein-- - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:09
Sorry. So five years ago, Albert Einstein--
-Hmm. -...where all his scientists were, - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:13
-Hmm. -...where all his scientists were,
-Albert Einstein is way dead. -"Gentlemen..." - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:07
-Albert Einstein is way dead. -"Gentlemen..."
[audience laughs] - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:05
[audience laughs]
And then my other grandmother is named Nana Connie, - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:06
And then my other grandmother is named Nana Connie,
She has the physique of a little cocktail shrimp - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:17
She has the physique of a little cocktail shrimp
My Nana Connie's voice is like diamonds being rolled around in the dust. - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:06
My Nana Connie's voice is like diamonds being rolled ar...
She calls me very often, - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:06
She calls me very often,
[clears throat] - Jenny Slate: Stage Fright 00:12
[clears throat]