Ep 61. Brett Gelman on 'Mr. Mercedes', Stephen King, & 'Fleabag'

Larry King Now season 8 episode 61 features an interview with actor and comedian Brett Gelman. Gelman discusses his role on the television series "Mr. Mercedes," which is based on a novel by Stephen King. Gelman shares his experience working on the show and his admiration for the acclaimed author.

King and Gelman also delve into the success of the show "Fleabag," which Gelman had a small role in. They discuss the impact the show has had on the industry and its unique storytelling. Gelman also talks about the importance of representation in media and the industry's progress in recent years.

The conversation shifts to Gelman's background in comedy and improv and his approach to acting across different mediums. They discuss the challenges and rewards of working in both comedic and dramatic roles.

Throughout the interview, Gelman shares anecdotes from his career and his observations on the industry. King and Gelman have a lively and engaging conversation that highlights Gelman's talent and insight.