Larry King Now Season 4 Episode 134
Larry King Now
Season 4

Ep 134. 'Odd Mom Out' Stars Jill Kargman & Abby Elliott On Momzillas, 'SNL' & Donald Trump

  • TV14
  • June 27, 2016
  • 1440 min

In the 134th episode of the fourth season of Larry King Now, Larry sits down with stars of the Bravo TV series 'Odd Mom Out', Jill Kargman and Abby Elliott. The episode kicks off with Larry asking the two actresses about their show and the Momzilla phenomenon which is a major plot point in 'Odd Mom Out'. From there, Jill and Abby delve into the significance of the show's location in New York City and how it influenced their performances and the show's storyline.

The conversation moves onto Abby's work in sketch comedy at 'Saturday Night Live', where she spent four seasons as a cast member. Abby shares details about her experiences on the show, her favorite sketches, and getting to work with comedy legends like Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig.

Larry then shifts the conversation to the presidential election and Donald Trump's stint as the host of 'Saturday Night Live' in 2015. Jill and Abby share their differing opinions on the matter, with Jill advocating for political neutrality in comedy and Abby expressing her belief that comedians have the right to voice their opinions and criticize political figures.

The trio then discusses the topic of women in comedy and how the industry has evolved over the years. Jill, who began her career as a writer and author, recounts the challenges she faced in being taken seriously as a female comedian. Abby, who comes from a comedy family (her dad is Chris Elliott and her grandfather was Bob Elliott), speaks to the importance of mentorship and support in the industry, particularly for female comics.

The conversation ends on a lighthearted note, with Larry asking Jill and Abby about their upcoming projects and what they hope fans will take away from 'Odd Mom Out'. Jill expresses her excitement about the show's fourth and final season, which she promises will be full of laughs and unexpected twists. Abby talks about her upcoming appearance in the thriller 'Calm Before', which sees her stepping out of her comedic comfort zone.

Overall, this episode of Larry King Now offers a fun and insightful discussion with two talented actresses who have made their mark in the world of comedy. From discussing the Momzilla phenomenon to sharing stories about their time at 'SNL', Jill Kargman and Abby Elliott offer candid insights on their careers and the entertainment industry as a whole.

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Description
  • First Aired
    June 27, 2016
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    1440 min
  • Language
    English