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Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special

Now, a sketch can maybe do better on airthan it did-- but a joke, if it bombs at dressin...

Now, a sketch can maybe do better on air
than it did-- but a joke, if it bombs at dress
in that format, it will bomb on air.
It just will

Full Transcript

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Now, a sketch can maybe do better on air than it did--
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but a joke, if it bombs at dress in that format,
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it will bomb on air. It just will.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:33
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.
So he had undisputed proof that his joke was going to bomb. - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:08
So he had undisputed proof that his joke was going to bomb.
He'd turn to Downey and say, "We're doing it." - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:10
He'd turn to Downey and say, "We're doing it....
I like to do well. - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:05
I like to do well.
And if I'm handed absolute proof that I will fail, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:07
And if I'm handed absolute proof that I will fail,
I'm not-- that guy, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:07
I'm not-- that guy,
What you're describing there, when I would watch those segments, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:07
What you're describing there, when I would watch those ...
There was something more exciting and interesting about the silence - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:12
There was something more exciting and interesting about the ...
He was telling us, "This is a good joke and I'm sticking with it." - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:11
He was telling us, "This is a good joke and I'm st...
There you go." - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:06
There you go."
"What do you know? Fuck your taste buds." - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:15
"What do you know? Fuck your taste buds."
You get that tone, you get that attitude. - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:05
You get that tone, you get that attitude.
There is that invisible connection. - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:06
There is that invisible connection.
He came on our show one time, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:11
He came on our show one time,
He's in the dressing room right outside the double doors. - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:05
He's in the dressing room right outside the double door...
Inconsolable because he had bet on a big game that had just ended. - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:06
Inconsolable because he had bet on a big game that had just ...
And I remembered him: "That's a lot of money!" - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:06
And I remembered him: "That's a lot of money!"...
And I hear the band outside. [mimics band playing] - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:11
And I hear the band outside. [mimics band playing]
-I don't know. -I don't-- - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:05
-I don't know. -I don't--
Whenever it was him reading an excerpt from his book - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:12
Whenever it was him reading an excerpt from his book
And there's no way you can talk about Norm and not, - Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special 00:10
And there's no way you can talk about Norm and not,