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Comedy
Nobody Knew the Trauma Behind Paul Scheer’s Goofy Persona
THE LAST LAUGH
The comedian shares why he was so scared to dredge up his childhood pain in a new memoir and reveals that he was rejected by “Saturday Night Live” a whopping four times.
Matt Wilstein
Senior Editor
Published
May 22 2024
4:27AM EDT
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Matt Wilstein
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