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Sesame Street
Tim’s take
He treats his own childhood appearances on Sesame Street as a credential he keeps pulling out, usually to shut down anyone who doubts he was ever a real actor 17:47 48:35 54:32. The specific detail he returns to more than once is dancing the polka with Snuffleupagus, which he cites as the single accurate fact in an otherwise made-up profile of him and again as proof of his acting past 10:00 23:14. Alongside the bragging he also tells the sadder version — auditioning as a kid, flubbing it, and crying into a Blizzard at the Penn Station Dairy Queen 40:27. He is not making an argument about the show itself; it is entirely about what it says about him, sometimes proud, sometimes bitter 7:55 40:27. Elsewhere it is just a launching point for a bit, like wishing he'd faked a disability to get cast 1:06:47 or a stray reference in an ad read about picture frames 19:21.
Every Reference (10)
"several times. I will not be talked down to. Three times. Sesame Street, three times Comedy Central I was on when I was a child. I"
"I would do acting auditions. And I was an actor, I was on Sesame Street a bunch of times and I had representation. Do you have to say"
"is my point. You know what I mean? Yeah. I was fucking on Sesame Street doing polka with Snuffleupagus while fucking Jonathan Taylor"
"wish I could have gotten that gig as a kid I was an idiot Sesame Street I would have killed that [ __ ] fake shooting dick I will tell"
Lizard People Controlling the Robots — Episode 149 - Ron Bennington (Live from Moontower)+78s into the segment"theater okay you talentless [ __ ] I was a real actor I was on Sesame Street and before you laugh at that you fat checks you bunch of fat"
The 50-Year-Old LA Woman Going Spiritual and the Comedy Community's Theater Kid Energy — 151 - Toddler Suicide Bomber+140s into the segment"the one thing is i did dance the poke with snuffleupagus on sesame street that's the one [ __ ] thing they got right one thing they got"
Suing, Adam Curtis Documentaries, and the Sesame Street Fact — Tim Dillon vs The New York Post+159s into the segment"know this but oh from when i was six years old to 12 i was on sesame street multiple times i was in some nyu student films and i auditioned"
Crying Into a Blizzard After Failed Sesame Street Auditions — Ladies Who Lunch w/ Chelcie Lynn and Libbie Higgins | The Tim Dillon Show #311+10s into the segment"my first shoots Sesame Street and that and I've you know on Sesame Street I did the polka with Snuffleupagus which you've we've played"
Guest's Schizophrenic Mother and Early Acting Career — Call OJ Daddy with Stavros Halkias | The Tim Dillon Show #342+121s into the segment"as a child actor Dylan got a role in the famous news Show Sesame Street even though he got a good role dyl's career as an actor never"
Kid Actors, Nepotism, and Trevor's Bit Part in Drugstore Junkie — Trevor Wallace & The Nickelodeon Scandal | The Tim Dillon Show #385+27s into the segment"see your life. This is your life. There was a thing. Was it Sesame Street? They did that. This is your life. It was a whole thing."
Aura Frames Holiday Gift Ad — Erika Kirk, Bonnie Blue & The Brain Rot Slop Factory | The Tim Dillon Show #474+58s into the segment