Leanne Morgan | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #627
From Theo Von
Leanne Morgan, a stand-up comedian, actress, and writer, discusses her career and new Netflix special, "Unspeakable Things," while sharing humorous anecdotes about beauty standards and her experiences in comedy. The conversation highlights her charm, creative journey, and the significance of personal identity in the entertainment industry.
Key Takeaways
- Leanne Morgan's blend of humor and humility keeps audiences laughing and feeling at home on Netflix.
- Beauty is subjective: In a minefield of models, Leanne shines like a glow stick in the dark.
- Leanne's comedy endurance lets her plank on a stool for seven minutes—a fitness goal with punchlines!
- Stand-up comedy leads to unexpected friendships; from Gary Marshall to meeting Chuck at a ball game.
- A casserole offer for up-and-coming Morgan Wallen underscores comedy camaraderie and Southern hospitality.
Who is mentioned in this episode?
9 people come up, including Chuck Morgan, Mark Ryan, Leanne Morgan.
- Chuck Morgan (Person)
- Mark Ryan (Person)
- Leanne Morgan (Person)
- Laura Peak (Person)
- Little Domer (Person)
- Beth Moore (Person)
- Hugh Hower (Person)
- Jerry Clower (Person)
- John Crist (Person)
Mentioned in this episode
- UT (Company)
- Bean Station, Tennessee (Location)
- St. Francisville (Location)
- Hampton Inn (Company)
- Hunting Wives (Concept)
- Stardome (Company)
- Doney and Burke (Company)
- Future Farmers of America (Company)
- Lean Morgan: Unspeakable Things (Product)
- Grady's (Company)
- IGA (Company)
- Vortman Cookies (Company)
- Impala (Product)
- AS6 (Product)
- Toyota Corolla (Product)
- Knoxville (Location)
- Ford Festiva (Product)
- Today (The Today Show) (Company)
- Clinique (Company)
- Marie Callender's (Company)