He was just like, “Thank you, oh, my God.”. On a recent episode, Bim and Nichole talk about one Jason’s “rough-and-ready charms” and the other’s raspy-voiced swarthiness.

And part of the reason why it’s so good is that he has this voice on him.
[35] He originally was asked to write for Andy Samberg as one of the leads, but the rights to the film were ultimately purchased by Universal Studios who later cast Hart in the role originally intended for Samberg. [39][40][41], Mantzoukas was born with an egg allergy and experiences anaphylaxis if ingested. Adewunmi: He was on beat. All right. [12] In interviews in 2014, Mantzoukas announced that he was working on a "loosely autobiographical" television show for Showtime about life after ending a long-term relationship. Perkins: Jason Mantzoukas. And then he often has longish hair, so he lets his curls go. I think he knows that that shit would get on somebody’s nerves. I see what you mean. He’s played Cuban, I think. And he is not necessarily the straight person, but he is the one that’s like, “I’m going to keep it calm.”. He’s not using Miss Jessie’s but close. But that calm even-keelness is funny as hell and will have you on the floor. Jason Mantzoukas is a Greek American comedic actor, writer, and podcaster. Almost like: “Listen, I know what I look like. Perkins: Just weird and wild. This excerpt has been edited and condensed for clarity.

", "23 Comedy Bang! But he kind of has this look about him that yes, he often plays wild and whatever, but every so often he gets given a pair of glasses and a suit and it tones him down from, like you said, Muppets’ Animal, all the way to just like regular, swarthy, handsome guy. Mantzoukas has also appeared in the films The Dictator, Sleeping with Other People, They Came Together, Conception, and John Wick: Chapter 3. “What are you doing?” “Well, we’re going apple-picking, then we’re going to go to blah blah blah, then we’re going to fly a rocket to the moon.” And you’re: “All right, Jason, I guess.” He has that energy of someone who is—I use this word very, very sparingly, but I believe it in his case—impish. Perkins: I just love him. You’ve run out of free articles. He would take you on some ridiculous whatever. Perkins: Right, and then he started doing movies, and it took a while for him to get to the point where he was the leading man in a movie. Bang!, Womp It Up!, and Reply All.

That’s what the subtlety is. Perkins: Yes, yes. Adewunmi: You’re a human being! Keep that shit moisturized. They are also, according to the hosts of Thirst Aid Kit, the ones most worth your time. He reserves the wild for performance.


[19] While abroad, he also traveled to Egypt, Israel, Turkey, Jordan, and Syria. I love that he brings these levels to his comedy and he knows how to respond and react to other people in whatever he’s doing. Adewunmi: It’s so, so funny! He expresses the thoughts so clearly you’re: “I have no doubt what your intention is for this bit of comedy.” He does so much of the work inside, but his face is incredibly mobile. And of course he’s done a lot of comedy, but I also like that because of that, he’s also kind of edged out a little bit. Adewunmi: Let’s talk about his face. [12], Mantzoukas earned credit for writing the screenplay draft of the buddy cop comedy, Ride Along, starring Ice Cube and Kevin Hart. Twitter . I think he’s the kind of person to take you on an adventure date. He has quite a wry face to begin with. On the other, though, I’m like, such is the malleability of your complexion, sir, and your hair and your whole situation. He’s played any vaguely swarthy gentleman. Perkins: I’m thinking of all the examples because I don’t want to say he’s subtle because obviously he’s doing things that you can notice, but it’s just such strong finishing work. Like it’s wiry, and it looks like it has really good tensile strength. Bim Adewunmi: I want to start with Sudeikis. Adewunmi: It’s great. ", "My Worst Moment: Jason Mantzoukas and the dangerous granola", "Obsessed with Wikipedia 'personal life' entries? He kicked off his acting career while still in college where he performed improvisational comedy. Taste always changes in what people think is funny. Los Angeles Magazine. Like, what’s going on?”. And his, when it grows big, it’s just—I’m sorry to be so basic, but it grows big. ", "Jason Mantzoukas' Top Five 'Beach' Records", "Kings of Comedy: Jason Mantzoukas by Nick Offerman", "Improvising Through Life with Jason Mantzoukas", "Being in Love Is Impossible, but Being Alone Is Even Worse", "Talking with Jessica St. Clair & Lennon Parham About Best Friends Forever", "Jason Mantzoukas: 'Improv is Funny, But it Doesn't Have to Be, "Halle Berry, Anjelica Huston Join Returning Cast For 'John Wick, "T.J. Miller Is Too Problematic to Play Talking Mucus in a Commercial", "Ice Cube film, Fox comedy on scribe's plate", "How Did How Did This Get Made? alongside Paul Scheer and June Diane Raphael. [42] He has credited this allergy as the cause of his hypochondriac tendencies.

Mantzoukas has also appeared in the films The Dictator, Sleeping with Other People, They Came Together, Conception, and John Wick: Chapter 3. Perkins: It is so distinctive. [4][5] He has one younger sister, Melissa. Adewunmi: It’s interior work. Get Made? Jason Mantzoukas movies and career.

All right, get him in there.” He’s so, so funny. He is known for often playing "crazy, funny weirdos. [28], Mantzoukas has appeared in movies such as Baby Mama, I Hate Valentine's Day, The Dictator, and John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum. Quintel Embraced Adult Animation After ‘Regular Show’.

I know that I’m average, whatever.” And then he gives you more. ", 983.7k Followers, 990 Following, 1,287 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Nick Kroll (@nickkroll). Adewunmi: No, because that’s not his face. I think he’s the kind of person who is taking mental notes the whole time. He is best known for his recurring role as Rafi in the FX comedy series The League, and as one of the three co-hosts of the podcast How Did This Get Made?

He has had recurring roles on three TV shows created by Michael Schur: Parks … Film Jason Mantzoukas on “The Long Dumb Road,” Finally Playing a Lead, and the Wonders of Improv "Comedy always evolves. All rights reserved. Jason Mantzoukas is a Greek American comedic actor, writer, and podcaster. There’s a tweet from 2017, which is not the first time I tweeted about him, but you know, it is what it is. He also voices the character Jay Bilzerian in the Netflix animated series Big Mouth, and Alex Dorpenberger in the HBO Max animated series Close Enough. Adewunmi: It’s just nice. joke in Ralph Breaks The Internet", "This week's @ComedyBangBang has the return of the Dink Dink Man himself, Jason Mantzoukas! Adewunmi: For sure. So I want to play this quick clip from The League where he is confronting Paul Scheer’s character about a team, and he passes him a knife so that they can fight about how to rule this team. There’s a bit where they talk about him flashing back, and he often breaks into uncontrolled screaming, which they guess is a side effect of whatever the fuck he’s seen out in the field being deep undercover. Adewunmi: Yes. You can use Twitter to interact with Jason Mantzoukas. Adewunmi: Yes. I never really watched The League. "[4], Mantzoukas was born in Nahant, Massachusetts, and is the eldest child of Cynthia (née Mourousas) and William Mantzoukas. You know what, actually I think that he is probably quite calm in his real life. Perkins: Yeah. [9] In interviews, he has cited Stewart Copeland, Stephen Perkins from Jane's Addiction, and Jimmy Chamberlin from The Smashing Pumpkins as his biggest influences as a young musician. "[16] At the time he left for Morocco for the Watson Fellowship, he had already had five or six auditions for the Blue Man Group, but he ultimately decided to travel before the audition process was complete.

Lots of friends. You’re not this dynamo. [37], He currently co-hosts the Earwolf podcast How Did This Get Made?

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