Scott Jacobson
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Scott Jacobson joined me to talk about growing up and being influenced by Letterman, SNL and English comedy; wanting to be in entertainment but not knowing how to get there from Fayetteville, North Carolina; his high school comedy zine; UNC Chapel Hill radio station; interning on the Howard Stern Show; his father\'s chance golf game gets him an internship at UCB; meets writing partner Rich Bloomquist; being a writers assistant at Strangers with Candy and meeting Stephen Colbert being hired onto the Daily Show; a typical day on the Daily Show; what happens when news events change; sneaking Thomas Pynchon onto the set; leaving The Daily Show after the Writer\'s Strike; keeping himself busy for a couple of years; being offered Bob\'s Burgers; "The Mama Pest Hotel" episode; being a real emotion animated series; quilt thief joke; "Ambergris"; Felix Fischoeder; writing for Kevin Kline; Regular Size Rudy; Teddy; how he came to love the characters and understand Tina; "Y Tu Ga Ga Tambien";
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