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Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special

During the Vietnam War,they wouldn't go, "I wonder what Red Skeltonthinks on this." But...

During the Vietnam War,
they wouldn't go, "I wonder what Red Skelton
thinks on this." But nowadays, I've heard-- they go, "A comedian is
the modern-day philosopher." You know?

Full Transcript

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During the Vietnam War, they wouldn't go,
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"I wonder what Red Skelton thinks on this."
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But nowadays, I've heard-- they go,
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"A comedian is the modern-day philosopher."
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You know?
Duration
14 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:12
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Genres
comedy
Production
Irwin Entertainment,Anchor Spud Productions

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Movie Summary

In his final comedy special, Norm Macdonald ponders casinos, cannibalism, living wills and why you have to be ready for whatever life throws your way.
First of all, it always makes me feel sad for the actual modern-day philosophers - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:10
First of all, it always makes me feel sad for the actual mod...
They're working, trying to come up with their philosophy and they go, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:07
They're working, trying to come up with their philosoph...
You ever hear of this night club comic? - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:06
You ever hear of this night club comic?
He's doing some very good work on 'totaligism'" or what the hell... - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:07
He's doing some very good work on 'totaligism'...
I'll tell you, when the election cycle starts, this is what I've noticed. - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:07
I'll tell you, when the election cycle starts, this is ...
Because they are trying to get the people that are smart, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:06
Because they are trying to get the people that are smart,
So, they will try to get you - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:11
So, they will try to get you
I will not be doing that." - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:08
I will not be doing that."
You seem like a fine enough fella, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:16
You seem like a fine enough fella,
I still got half a box full of Matlock. - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:11
I still got half a box full of Matlock.
You only got so much time, you got to choose. You know? - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:06
You only got so much time, you got to choose. You know?
But later on, man, when you get closer to the election, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:07
But later on, man, when you get closer to the election,
Whenever you get close to an election, they go, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:09
Whenever you get close to an election, they go,
Those people that don't know anything." - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:10
Those people that don't know anything."
And they go, "We gotta get those guys that don't--" - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:06
And they go, "We gotta get those guys that don't--...
Nothing about the sea of Japan or anything like that. - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:06
Nothing about the sea of Japan or anything like that.
There's a guy that'll come on TV and go, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:07
There's a guy that'll come on TV and go,
Do you like yellow?" - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:14
Do you like yellow?"
Here's a guy on the TV that's speaking for me finally. Ruth! - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:07
Here's a guy on the TV that's speaking for me fina...
Well, this motherfucker... finally, a person that's speaking - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:13
Well, this motherfucker... finally, a person that's spe...