'Tim & Eric's Clown Town' Debuts On Broadway

Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim discuss their work, personal struggles, and upcoming projects in a comedic yet poignant interview.

Summary

  • Tim and Eric are introduced amid applause and music.
  • Tim shares his difficult experience with divorce and how clowning with Eric brings him joy.
  • The duo discusses developing a Broadway show 'Tim and Eric's Clown Town', which deals with clowning and teaching kids about divorce.
  • Tim confronts his wife's infidelity and expresses his custody concerns on air.
  • The interview shifts to discuss 'Bedtime Stories', their show on Adult Swim, and the season finale.

Chapter 1

Introduction and Guest Arrival

0:00 - 24 sec

Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim are introduced to the audience with applause and music.

Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim are introduced to the audience with applause and music.

  • The audience welcomes Tim and Eric with applause and music as they arrive on stage.

Chapter 2

Opening Greetings and Clown Discussion

0:30 - 1 min, 6 sec

The hosts greet Tim and Eric and inquire about their clown-themed attire.

The hosts greet Tim and Eric and inquire about their clown-themed attire.

  • The hosts thank Tim and Eric for their presence and strike up a conversation about their clown costumes.
  • Tim explains his clowning as a coping mechanism for his ongoing divorce.

Chapter 3

Personal Struggles and Coping Through Clowning

1:36 - 38 sec

Tim shares his personal hardships and how Eric's support helps him cope through clowning.

Tim shares his personal hardships and how Eric's support helps him cope through clowning.

  • Tim shares the difficulties he's facing with his divorce and his attempts at therapy and meditation.
  • Eric supports Tim by clowning around with him, which they have been doing for three weeks.

Chapter 4

Developing a Broadway Show

2:14 - 47 sec

Tim and Eric discuss their plans for a Broadway show centered around clowning and divorce.

Tim and Eric discuss their plans for a Broadway show centered around clowning and divorce.

  • They plan to develop a Broadway show called 'Tim and Eric's Clown Town' to be launched the following year.
  • The show aims to entertain while educating children about dealing with divorce.

Chapter 5

Confronting Personal Issues On Air

3:01 - 30 sec

Tim confronts his wife's infidelity and shares his custody concerns during the interview.

Tim confronts his wife's infidelity and shares his custody concerns during the interview.

  • Tim openly confronts his wife, calling her out for her infidelity and expressing his struggle with the custody of their kids.
  • He uses the interview to send a message to his wife, who he says walked out on him two months prior.

Chapter 6

Bedtime Stories and Interview Wrap-up

6:07 - 37 sec

The interview concludes with a discussion of their show 'Bedtime Stories' and final remarks.

The interview concludes with a discussion of their show 'Bedtime Stories' and final remarks.

  • Tim and Eric briefly discuss their Adult Swim show 'Bedtime Stories' and its upcoming season finale.
  • The interview is wrapped up with well-wishes for Tim's recovery from his personal issues.

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