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"Fat Guy In A Little Coat" - Chris Farley's 90s Comedies
·2 hr 18 min·5 clips
Three hosts confess their lifelong battles with seeking approval and attention, linking it to Chris Farley's desperate comedy.
As heard by us
A fond look at why Farley’s biggest bits still land, even when the conversation drifts.
The conversation keeps Chris Farley at the center, and that is the right call. It treats the van-down-by-the-river bit, the flying gag, and his physical comedy as things that still hit because they were never just punch lines.
Why you'd press play
You want a Chris Farley episode that keeps the joke, the wire glitch, and the physical chaos in view.
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