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Dave Burd

Dave Burd, known professionally as Lil Dicky, is a rapper and comedian, creator and star of FX's Dave, and co-host of the Friends Keep Secrets podcast with benny blanco.

Mar 4, 2026

37:45
And I think Benny, like, separately had the same idea, 'cause we all got on the phone and he was like, "Yeah, we can literally..." Like, he was like, "I was..." So I, I just think it was the perfect storm for you to be like, "Oh, this is exciting."
37:56
Once I started thinking about the potential to reinvent things and make things different, then I got really excited about it.
38:02
And then only when we started doing it did I, did I really, like, fall in love with everything.
38:07
Because I say this to them all the time.
38:10
My, me even going for it as a comedic presence only happened because I was trying to entertain my friends and be, like, the funny guy to my friends, and that is my, when I am the happiest, when I'm around my best friends and I'm, like, seeking the joke and trying to make them laugh.
38:25
And then I went for it.
38:27
I try- You know, I became a comedian, made my show Dave.

48 MINS LATER

86:44
I love Dave.

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BENNY BLANCO, DAVE BURD & KRISTIN BATALUCCO: Friends Keep Secrets… Or Do They? (Friendship, Weddings, Love)

Mar 4 · 1h 27m

35:11
And I think Benny, like, separately had the same idea, 'cause we all got on the phone and he was like, "Yeah, we can literally..." Like, he was like, "I was..." So I, I just think it was the perfect storm for you to be like, "Oh, this is exciting."
35:21
Once I started thinking about the potential to reinvent things and make things different, then I got really excited about it.
35:27
And then only when we started doing it did I, did I really, like, fall in love with everything because I say this to them all the time, m- my, me even going for it as a comedic presence only happened because I was trying to entertain my friends and be, like, the funny guy to my friends, and that is my, when I am the happiest, when I'm around my best friends and I'm, like, seeking the joke and trying to make them laugh.
35:51
And then I went for it.
35:53
I try- You know, I became a comedian, made my show Dave, and, like, a show like Dave, it requires so much, like, hard work-

43 MINS LATER

79:26
I love Dave.
79:27
To answer Benny's original question, how do we separate? I mean, we, we...
79:33
I, I selfishly don't always feel the need to, because I, when we're talking about work or whatever we're working on, I f- I find it so inspiring and fun, and, like, I'm just like, to me, there's, like, nothing more fun to talk about.

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