So you’re telling me he was given no direction and decided that the best course of improv was to become the Joker? Inspired.
@SpencerLemay3 ай бұрын
My mom's boyfriend laughs just like that at everything. Every time I call my mom I hear weird chuckling in the background.
@Connection-Lost3 ай бұрын
@@SpencerLemay "My mom's boyfriend" yikes
@themicahmicah18453 ай бұрын
@@Connection-Lostwhy is that yikes?
@jewblin53053 ай бұрын
@@themicahmicah1845it just is
@rizizum3 ай бұрын
@@jewblin5305 Mom's aren't allowed to date again?
@memeslut53747 жыл бұрын
15 years and all i've heard from you is laughter
@kuromi7306 жыл бұрын
EHEHEEHEHHEHEHE
@ImSynced165 жыл бұрын
Lol funny
@ROBird5 жыл бұрын
Me when I turn 15
@naiden14195 жыл бұрын
Lol 1k likes
@sxturnx_87675 жыл бұрын
Dude she's like 28
@stardust-reverie3 ай бұрын
bro really just invented an absolutely repugnant character out of nothing. also “i’ve never thanked my shadow” was such a raw ass line oh my god, what an absolutely stellar actor
@lissieloveskitties3 ай бұрын
Omg time stamp please!?
@stardust-reverie3 ай бұрын
@@lissieloveskitties it’s at the end of the part at 5:28, that whole part is great but The Line is at 5:44
@giorgio_80133 ай бұрын
repugnant?
@landscape853 ай бұрын
@@giorgio_8013 I don't think they understand what that word means XD I could be wrong tho
@jemberlou3 ай бұрын
@@landscape85They do understand. It means distasteful or unacceptable
@ThePointlessBox_5 жыл бұрын
“She was to start with “john i want a divorce” and he was given nothing” Oh nothing was needed
@thegnome9529 Жыл бұрын
Yeah i just read thay. This guy is insane at acting and improvising.
@Ave_Satana6663 ай бұрын
This is what it's like to be depressed. You try to keep that smile that grin. While people pull you to hell an then beg you to be happy with suffering. This is depression. I hope only he never stops laughing.
@Ave_Satana6663 ай бұрын
To strip a man of his dignity of his humanity. Then ask him to not laugh. Then ask him to not cope with his reality. She's a joke an that's why he's laughing. Years. Wasted. On what. Her feelings? Oh how much she feels such a knowing creature that she can't even feel empathy for the man she's supposed to love a man who is struggling but succeeding a man who is still a success. Driven lower by those he would have called friends.
@Ave_Satana6663 ай бұрын
What success has she for all her words an ideas? Laugh on John. These girl are a joke.
@Ave_Satana6663 ай бұрын
Gotta go back to hitting them for being hysterical to keep the family unit running? Like bro just do your job.
@alanmcgee5922 жыл бұрын
"we love games!" is the ultimate response to someone saying "i'm not playing these games with you anymore."
@solmoman Жыл бұрын
Heeheheheh, "divorce" 👌😅
@elliothill39536 ай бұрын
I just like to imagine them in their marriage playing a lot of board games together and she’s slowly being driven away by John’s obsession with games
@LucidLuci6663 ай бұрын
love games? Do you love me? Are you playing your love games with me?
@alexf2253 ай бұрын
@@elliothill3953they were cruel
@Connection-Lost3 ай бұрын
The way he says it is both perfectly innocent/clueless and also manipulative, it's great and I laugh every time.
@HadoukenSpammer3 ай бұрын
You're laughing. You're laughing. She wants a divorce and you're laughing. - Murray
@avishnevsky73943 ай бұрын
Because he already cached out all money and has nothing to split😄😄😄
@Dekkard53 ай бұрын
Yeah, and I'm tired of pretending it's not funny
@Eric-jk3oi2 ай бұрын
Man I love laughing so hard. I started farting and it was stinky like let me tell you something I was letting loose. Oh man! You know this was just after I had a delicious quesadilla you was so good! So moist. So delicious man. The chicken quesadilla is always really good now. Is Bitcoin going to go up? I'm not really sure. Do you like Jackie Chan movies? Charles, I'm not talking to you right now. I'm going to blow out the toilet
@skinny57712 ай бұрын
Love it
@MoonitheBooni2 ай бұрын
How about another joke Murray
@JUSTINBIA28 жыл бұрын
this is true acting.
@qui17668 жыл бұрын
Well Divorce Hahahaha
@jamesjeames7 жыл бұрын
JUSTINBIA2 more like shit acting
@kcorangejuice36677 жыл бұрын
JUSTINBIA2 I
@proxgamer24nitro226 жыл бұрын
I'm your 700 like... *HAHAHAHAHA*
@ByeByeBelly6 жыл бұрын
I know, it's so awesome and he legit makes me frustrated
@shayposting7 ай бұрын
You're laughing. Your wife wants a divorce and you're laughing.
@dominicochoa99253 ай бұрын
Did you read the description?
@nickgrmblfx33443 ай бұрын
@@dominicochoa9925its a reference to the "Joker" movie...
@ZiroWatt3 ай бұрын
@@dominicochoa9925i am concerned at the idea that you thought that someone else thought that this was real 😆
@brentsewell50993 ай бұрын
Yeah because he's planning on becoming homeless to avoid alimony.
@dominicochoa99253 ай бұрын
@@ZiroWatt it's the internet🤷♂️
@Giovfunny3 ай бұрын
"15 years and all I've ever heard from you is laughter" This line was legit the only thing that made this improv work, otherwise he just looks insane
@MaxPower-ke5rq3 ай бұрын
Not really, because she looks like she’s in her mid 20’s at best, and old boy looks like he’s 60. If they’ve been together for 15 years this nice police officer next to me has some questions (Ok. He looks more like 50. But that ain’t better)
@Sercer253 ай бұрын
@@MaxPower-ke5rq she looks 35+
@kvass51653 ай бұрын
@@MaxPower-ke5rq it's improv...
@TheIrishRushin3 ай бұрын
@@MaxPower-ke5rq🤦
@kolarz21283 ай бұрын
@@MaxPower-ke5rqyou're terrible
@upperkacevideo9 жыл бұрын
better joker than jared leto
@HarryBillyBobGeorge7 жыл бұрын
HEHeheheheheheh.
@joshuasanchez92577 жыл бұрын
UpperKace he should be
@xXTheFoxSpiritXx6 жыл бұрын
He was sexy til suicide squad, i cringed at him and he hated his role and the movie
@tiopappo6 жыл бұрын
ahahahaha
@stevenlai40865 жыл бұрын
tiopappo L
@nottobiasforge10 жыл бұрын
DIVORCE HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
@PatrickStar-et9jb7 жыл бұрын
Why tf did u get so many likes all u did was just write down something he said
@zp77417 жыл бұрын
Patrick Star 😂 honestly
@Ball41846 жыл бұрын
DEEVORCE HEEHEEHEE
@nykx32775 жыл бұрын
'cause it's a girl and you guy are a man so....and it was funny... DIVORCE AH AH AH AH AH AH
@s_o_c_s_20415 жыл бұрын
@@zp7741 I read Patrick stump at first and I almost cried
@CarpeVerpa3 ай бұрын
Honestly, this feels like improv at its finest. With nothing but one line, these two managed to weave an entire narrative in just six minutes, including a satisfying payoff at the end. The husband does a vivid performance, of course, alternating between lively and almost comical on one hand, and actually quite serious on the other. It builds the image of a man who does care about his wife but struggles to properly communicate with her and express his sincere feelings. The wife manages to convey that exasperation and frustration perfectly while also showing hints that she really did find this man's antics charming, once upon a time. The final monologue and her reaction to it feels like a culmination of everything, with the husband managing to find a way to express his true feelings while not completely shedding his humorous shield, and the wife not only finding him funny again, but managing to understand what he was trying to say and appreciate him for it. These two bounced off each other very well, I think. They not only put on decent performances in their own right, considering only one of them had just a single line, but they also managed to build off of each other's responses in a way that's both consistent and in service of the developing narrative, all culminating in a genuinely touching moment of a man who hides behind humor actually using that humor to express vulnerability and compassion.
@tributetolost3 ай бұрын
Very well said. It was actually really neat seeing this again after so many years, separated from all the meme edits from back in the day.
@PenguinPopsiclePie3 ай бұрын
I was thinking to myself that this scene was really well written. Very charming, nice arc, and great payoff as you say. But then I read the description and the fact that this was all improv with only a single line to start is quite impressive.
@korikeyz3 ай бұрын
Ok ChatGPT
@BJReolon3 ай бұрын
Mucho texto
@CarpeVerpa3 ай бұрын
@@korikeyz I wrote this entirely by myself, believe it or not. Not everyone needs to use the plagiarism machine to make things.
@@Onlyqvq I was hoping there was a hodden message in there, sad
@Onlyqvq4 жыл бұрын
@@Casey-cy6ph lol
@tongzijun7 жыл бұрын
the man is an acting genius
@tsarantos7 жыл бұрын
I agree.
@electricstompingmvp28105 жыл бұрын
I cant like the comment 420 likes
@jakobuj78214 жыл бұрын
@Raven The Goddess of Woke And Da Heauxs John
@Bluman24 жыл бұрын
@Raven The Goddess of Woke And Da Heauxs Bill Clinton
@n00bie964 жыл бұрын
@Raven The Goddess of Woke And Da Heauxs Johnker
@hawkbirdtree36603 ай бұрын
At the first laugh, I was thinking "You could do better". At the second laugh, I burst out laughing, and was now thinking "Oh, this guy knows what he's doing."
@RancidTrain6 жыл бұрын
She was trying so hard not to laugh during the monaloge
@jennilang7213 жыл бұрын
WE ALL WERE 🤣🤣🤣 her wtf face during it w a s also great!!!
@seinfan93 жыл бұрын
Hehehehehehe
@drewfromyay8823 ай бұрын
1:06 she cracks
@Absolutely_puck_fakestine3 ай бұрын
"Monaloge" ???? 😂😂😂😂
@hylobateslar41513 ай бұрын
To me it also seemed like she was like reconsidering the divorce, realising that for all his faults he does love her in his weird ways. Between crying of laughter, crying from sadness, and crying of joy.
@Jack_______oh9 жыл бұрын
I can't believe he launched off into a monologue recalling a supposed Ponderosa episode. This is some really, really weird shit.
@julesgleeson12377 жыл бұрын
Had to bring it to a climax somehow
@wesleyboutin93594 жыл бұрын
And what other way
@DarleyHavidsun4 жыл бұрын
*HER TRYING TO STAY IN CHARACTER DURING THAT STORY* 😆😆😆😆😆😆
@shadowspector36113 жыл бұрын
I thought Ponderosa was a restaurant.
@executor322 жыл бұрын
@@shadowspector3611 It was also the name of the ranch in the old TV show _Bonanza,_ which is the show John was talking about.
@owneddiagonal3 ай бұрын
"in the afternoon, when im hungry and my shadow is long... Youre there.." This broughted me tears
@JamesBrown-wy7xs2 ай бұрын
Me too. I was so surprised it was able to elicit this type of emotional response from me, after convincing me within the first few seconds that it was a disaster of an acting performance. I almost feel like I've been manipulated and deceived by these two actors - they tricked me into thinking that they sucked then, right as I'm completely disengaged, they sneak in a quick a one, two combo straight to my chin for the KO. ...and, you know what? I'm fine with that!
@TECH0978 жыл бұрын
Who else thought that thelong awkward pause was gonna end with John laughing in her face.
@johnnybravo10416 жыл бұрын
They missed the chance
@cjcj20105 жыл бұрын
Was just hoping he didn't start laughing at the end, because they looked like they'd made up
@oxivixo5 жыл бұрын
You need like, a question mark at the end of this
@eschel21554 жыл бұрын
@@oxivixo or a cookie.
@PoppinDan4 жыл бұрын
Lmao😂😂
@HarryBillyBobGeorge7 жыл бұрын
"You're like my... shadow. In the afternoon. When I'm hungry and my shadow's long. You're there behind me. And you're taking care of me. But you know what? I've never thanked my shadow." dude. this is deep.
@Teabone37 жыл бұрын
LOL
@ForfunckleStudios6 жыл бұрын
And I'm 14
@Flamenc05 жыл бұрын
14 year olds have wives? Damn
@liamyoung4595 жыл бұрын
Stfu
@kwiin20225 жыл бұрын
@@Flamenc0 Some do
@sticklyboi3 ай бұрын
the classic character "man with arm around wife"
@benparsons49794 жыл бұрын
Bro the Ponderosa monologue was pretty good improv; it actually made sense, at least more than the oyster thing
@sojourner.3 ай бұрын
I think the oyster thing was to show his character is really bad at conveying his emotions. The ponderosa episode quote continued that but his character managed to hit the nail on the head the second try.
@sugarbun90367 жыл бұрын
I can rest easy knowing that this isn't a real couple
@tsarantos7 жыл бұрын
You are right.
@popdoo32345 жыл бұрын
You forgot about the divorce hahahahahaha
@bongsemen5 жыл бұрын
*_hahahaha_*
@kroav7755 жыл бұрын
*Real* Æh Æh Æhehe
@brandont8604 жыл бұрын
Not after they get divorced *HAHAHAHAHA*
@charliekelly7353 ай бұрын
He's actually really good with campy and exaggerated facial expressions
@theinfantmetroid6 жыл бұрын
"We love games!" "Not anymore. Not your kinda games. Your games are cruel" "....." _"dIVORCE, HAHAHAHAHA"_
@Natalie-ez6ko4 жыл бұрын
the baby “sTop LauGhiNg”
@brobusanagi14814 жыл бұрын
Euhoria pfp
@123deliçavuş4 жыл бұрын
John plays Euphoria
@zamnit4 жыл бұрын
Two oysters
@novaknovakovic15854 жыл бұрын
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@preston080810 жыл бұрын
This guy should have been cast as Hank in breaking bad... Truly a first class actor
@NGHDastardlyMango7 жыл бұрын
preston0808 Meth. HEHEHEHE
@callum70817 жыл бұрын
Vladmir Lenin "Walt sign the divorce papers" "Divorce HaHaHaHa"
@TheGreg_T7 жыл бұрын
Minerals! HEHEHEHEHEHE
@MadeleineSwannSurreal6 жыл бұрын
@@TheGreg_T this whole thread was hilarious
@carlwheezer27665 жыл бұрын
Walt: “Skyler doesn’t love me anymore” Hank: Divorce HÆHÆ HÆHÆHAHÆHÆHAHÆHÆHA
@MichaelFalkowski3 ай бұрын
Joaquin watched this while getting into character for joker
@anirudhraman80363 ай бұрын
LMAO 😂❤
@ninja_tony3 жыл бұрын
Here's what I've learned from this: If your wife ever comes to you and says she wants a divorce, laugh maniacally in her face for about 4 minutes and then discus an old episode of Bonanza/Ponderosa at length until she falls in love with you all over again lol
@alexiz00132 ай бұрын
Lmao 😂🤷🏽♀️
@classicmovieedits19xx2 ай бұрын
Do whatever you have to I guess💀💅🏽
@AZtronics2 ай бұрын
Im bout to pull this one out on the wife. She won't see this one coming.
@pokerFACEUT7 жыл бұрын
I've never thanked my shadow. Lowkey deep af
@Enderplays124 жыл бұрын
Yeah the story actually has a damn moral to it. More than what I expected from the full version hahah.
@shadowspector36113 жыл бұрын
That silence at the end was powerful.
@didncozosksma44663 жыл бұрын
@@shadowspector3611 And the smile she gave John at the end means that the divorce never went through.
@shadowspector36113 жыл бұрын
@@didncozosksma4466: Eeyup, he saved the marriage by actually talking and not laughing.
@serotoninsyndrome3 жыл бұрын
You know who thanked his shadow? Carl Jung.
@naidoeshacks3 ай бұрын
That last part about not thanking your shadow was actually a really great metaphor.
@xxwolfsongxx45097 жыл бұрын
Me: I want to be happy My depression: *HEHEHEHE*
@hiyorioh6 жыл бұрын
Xxwolfsong xX edgy
@strawberrycat74705 жыл бұрын
Xxwolfsong x
@juletlandret63295 жыл бұрын
😂
@Eddy-dn1jx5 жыл бұрын
This is some real shit lmao
@carstarsarstenstesenn5 жыл бұрын
Hiyori Oyo if you consider that edgy…
@AllieLeeFylms7 жыл бұрын
Honestly this improv has a really nice story to it. I don't know if the dodging the question with laughter was intentional or because they weren't sure what to say but it was really realistic for a husband to want to dodge the question. I think she did well with her responses and the way he was telling the story seemed to have decent emotion behind it. Like it was lively. Like how someone would tell a story in real life. The siren in the background kind of grounds it and makes it more realistic. Like you can imagine the setting being a city or something like that. I could never do improv. I would laugh too much and wouldn't know what to say so i seriously applaud anyone that can do it.
@tsarantos7 жыл бұрын
Alexandra, I truly appreciate all your thoughts and comments. The laughing was not planned and was a surprise to all of us. Yes, I do believe there is a lot of reality in the scene. Thanks.
@danny72845 жыл бұрын
Truly I tell this, the husband’s laughter reminds me of myself two days ago.
@watersomic4 жыл бұрын
The delivery is obviously what everyone is laughing at, but... the actual story being told is actually really good.
Seen clips but never saw the whole thing. My God, this is amazing for pure improve. Wife wants a divorce due to lack of communication. Up to the husband to overcome his nervous laughter and provide that missing communication. It was funny yet serious. 13 years late but hey, still can congratulate it, haha. Well done.
@JamesBrown-wy7xs2 ай бұрын
I'm in the same camp. And, as a guy who has poor communication skills and particularly struggles with articulating his own feelings, I strongly relate with the male character in this dialog, which is why that last bit elicited a few tears from me. COMPLETELY unexpected, btw. If you paused this scene midway and asked me if I thought there would be any chance of me crying by the end of it, I would have been laughing in your face just like this guy was laughing at his wife. Yet, here I am, soaking up "eyeball sweat" as quick as I can, trying my best to hide the evidence before an unexpected pair of eyes comes shuffling into my bedroom.
@hermunkulus2 жыл бұрын
4:02-4:21 She's trying so hard not to lose it. As hilarious as this sketch is, props for still staying in character.
@sirpepeofhousekek67413 ай бұрын
I legitimately think she's a good actress.
@regi54363 ай бұрын
i dont think people understand this sequence. she is a good actress and she was acting like a wife that does remember those fond memories and cant help but laugh when she remembers it, although now she feels bitter about it. the real crack people seem to miss out is right before the video ends when they stare at each other, though i still feel like that was a rehearsed sequence too. the fact you thought she was genuinely finding the monologue funny only shows that she acted well.
@Jraddy2 ай бұрын
That lady was hit with a fat "Popzing!" and couldn't stay mad.
@maximusthedude83052 ай бұрын
@sirpepeofhousekek6741 Yeah, she really is. Part of me thinks I've seen her in something tbh she's sorta familiar. The dude seems (at least from this) like a terrible actor but a really funny guy so they both got talent in my eyes lol
@lockekappa5002 ай бұрын
Thanks, I didnt know what a person almost laughing looked like.
@knight131175 жыл бұрын
“I’m just this... oyster who loves you” “So you mean I’m like... reruns” Dude, all these wonderful lines that I’ve never heard before
@cats46033 ай бұрын
And I never thank my shadow lol
@ChaunceyPendicott3 ай бұрын
He's a great unsettling character, the two have concocted a great story of hidden bitterness and resentment between them.
@almi725610 жыл бұрын
is this how my parents divorce went omg i hope it was
@esmeralda26866 жыл бұрын
ChubbyBunny Babe LMAO
@esmeralda26866 жыл бұрын
under appreciated comment
@nc2495 жыл бұрын
SAME
@haleyidontwantalastname48725 жыл бұрын
GayBoy McFuck I like ur username
@crackedinhalf89985 жыл бұрын
That's probably how your username was created.
@thewandering5257 жыл бұрын
I think this is beautiful. His comicly over the top performance fits the scenerio perfectly.
@tsarantos7 жыл бұрын
Dear Duck, thank you so much for your words.
@mrjuanderfuI3 ай бұрын
Yeah I agree. His Gen X gooberness is way too silly at first. His cadence and breath is too song-songy and his expressions are overt. But when his silliness faded into sincerity and his story started to make sense - after that silly oyster thing - his character kinda crystalized into something real. And credit to the woman, because her micro-expressions allowed the sincerity to be true. It wouldnt have been as effective without her anger giving way admiration. Im seriously surprised that this worked. Edit: im still thinking about this lol. It definitely wouldn't have worked without her supportive expressions. I'm more impressed with her acting the more I think about it. She allowed him to shine - and that's good #acting. Subtle acting is the hardest and she nailed it
@IARRCSim3 ай бұрын
Yeah. Nicholas Cage couldn't have done it better himself.
@juanalvarado47232 ай бұрын
Guys what that was absolutely beautiful. Their acting and improv was actually phenomenal. The deeper moral in all of that was genuinely so incredible. When I was first watching this I couldn’t tell if it was real or if it was an acting skit. This was crazy
@oompaloompadoompa-de-doo36143 жыл бұрын
My theory is this guy watches too many sitcoms so he’s so used to a laugh track after every sentence that it’s thrown off his emotional balance and he hears a laugh track in his head in every scenario in real life.
@NRG563 ай бұрын
Don't we all
@Warias34452 ай бұрын
Lmaooooo
@Nomadnetic Жыл бұрын
Oh my God, he is an older version of Jerma985.
@radiognomeinvisible3 ай бұрын
Hahaha
@brockpiano3 ай бұрын
I can completely see Jerma in this position now doing the same thing
@DowneyMax3 ай бұрын
He reminds me of Jerma and Mr Krabs
@D00m3r3tt33 ай бұрын
@@DowneyMaxjerma krabs
@DirtyMike124x3 ай бұрын
Oh look, the obligatory Jerma jock riders, assumedly raised by KZbin.
@megamankeht6098Ай бұрын
His improv was full psychopath, sociopath, and on pcp all at the same time
@angelofdeath2754 күн бұрын
pcp lmao
@jaybee27D7 жыл бұрын
Everyone said this was terrible but this was amazing, the man is clearly trying to ham it up and not take it seriously
@munchiemunch31364 жыл бұрын
john fishing for likes huh? Sad.
@pawa77143 жыл бұрын
who the fuck said this is terrible?
@jaybee27D3 жыл бұрын
@@pawa7714 idk man. Maybe the comments three years ago?
@pawa77143 жыл бұрын
@@jaybee27D oh right, why? People had terrible tastes 3 years ago... and this is coming from 2021, when everyone sucks and their tastes suck even more
@jaybee27D3 жыл бұрын
@@pawa7714 I think the video was mostly being viewed by drama students at the time or something. I vaguely remember most people in the comments complaining that he was doing like no acting and making her really work to come up with material, which they found cringeworthy. Not sure it’s entirely a matter of tastes changing but 🤷
@mintymcfresh31897 жыл бұрын
Want to hear a joke? What do you call a husband and wife breaking up? A DIVORCE! HAHAHA!
@phantomx6657 жыл бұрын
Divorce......HEHEHEHEHE
@ExtraRuRo4 жыл бұрын
Gis, idk why this comment mames me laugh so much
@e.p.m92633 жыл бұрын
HEHEHEHEHEHEHEH3
@JAMIOO Жыл бұрын
As a wise man once said “My ex-wife still misses me, but her aim is getting better”
@pilotheprotogen453 ай бұрын
Turn your sound off and skip from 0:48 ten seconds ahead the way his face changes is hilarious
@JigglyPuff_JesusChristLovesYou3 ай бұрын
That was is worth it😂😂
@vikraal69742 ай бұрын
I mean it was alright.
@JaxontheOkay2 жыл бұрын
i'm in love with john's long winded rambles. in the context of the character i imagine he makes them as long as possible to distract from the original point
@rizzotto955 жыл бұрын
He broke her character when he started telling his story and as soon as he said you never thank me for making dinner he hit a nerve and she had the nam flashbacks😂
@tarynmichelleart2 ай бұрын
She started laughing because he brought up an episode they used to laugh at together, but got serious when she realized he was actually comparing her to the character (just a theory; definitely more likely she broke)
@Journey242152 ай бұрын
@tarynmichelleart nah she laughed because the actress broke character for a few seconds because of the name he was saying. Must be an inside joke
@prolastmedia6171Ай бұрын
@@Journey24215She definitely broke character but within the context of the performance it actually works quite well, her transition from upset to reluctantly smiling and then to "Nam flashbacks" as OP said was actually really solid and definitely elevates this performance as a whole. Thus is the beauty of Improv.
@prolastmedia6171Ай бұрын
4:29 Yea this moment is INCREDIBLY expressive, blurs the line between her acting and her reality, we honestly don't know which is which.
@chewy99.3 ай бұрын
Never watched the whole thing, just did and I actually really like it. I love the hopeful look at the end and you realize it was intentional the whole time that they weren’t actually looking at each other. It was their first time they may have actually understood eachother in a long time.
@JamesBrown-wy7xs2 ай бұрын
Well said.
@mothra__137 жыл бұрын
idk, him pulling that eerily fitting bonanza monologue out of his ass like that was pretty smooth.
@mrjuanderfuI3 ай бұрын
For real, the way they made that work blows my mind That should not have worked. She was even laughing at one point. But somehow..somehow they wrapped it up beautifully in the last minute
@JamesBrown-wy7xs2 ай бұрын
@@mrjuanderfuI I agree. I really felt like this was an absolute mess up until he started recalling that bonanza episode; and that ending, my god, so powerful. The stare between them at the finish and the last bit that led into it - the shadow simile/ metaphor - was grade-A performance acting in my non-professional opinion. I really wasn't expecting this one to have a chance at pulling on my emotional strings, yet, here I am trying to "hold onto my masculinity" as a well of tears attempts to form a path of least resistance down my leathery cheeks. Well worth appearing/ feeling weak. Would recommend!
@alexisparker79764 жыл бұрын
It’s been 8 years and we still don’t know the purpose of this video
@lostfan50542 жыл бұрын
We do tho!!! Wavywebsurf did a video on it today. It's from an acting class in Chicago.
@hunderslash3 ай бұрын
You could stop at 5 or 6 stores. or just... one.
@Atomic-Purple-Guy3 ай бұрын
You could shop at 5 or 6 stores or....... Just one!
@MarcusHCrawford3 ай бұрын
@@Atomic-Purple-Guy I don’t need friends, they only disappoint me.
@biscuitboi94783 ай бұрын
Divorce! Hahahahaha
@staceywilliams68652 ай бұрын
It’s amazing how improv can turn into an underlying real life Tense situation
@astolfo91844 жыл бұрын
My favorite part is how she nearly lost it when he started talking about Ponderosa. She's so close to laughing, I love it.
@billyjoe19191910 жыл бұрын
1:30 its just not.... its just not..........hahahahahah
@okbuddy74526 жыл бұрын
John.exe stopped working
@CaseyCorigliano5 жыл бұрын
It's not what?
@filipraos80722 ай бұрын
@@CaseyCorigliano Well, you know, I...
@DoublePump38242 ай бұрын
@@filipraos8072 I don't know. Say what you mean
@Genuenly2 ай бұрын
"So you see..Hapseng" Guy went from Joker to Dhar Mann real quick 😂
@hybridflowers51145 жыл бұрын
People keep saying he was bad. Improv can literally be anything. So, if he acts as if hes a awful husband laughing crazily at his wife for wanting a divorce, then it works.
@g.g.moquete3 ай бұрын
No, it's pretty bad
@hybridflowers51143 ай бұрын
@@g.g.moquetei think its funny
@g.g.moquete3 ай бұрын
@hybridflowers5114 it's both 🤝
@hippyjoe3 ай бұрын
The acting was poor but the improv was absolutely phenomenal
@biggestastiest3 ай бұрын
i interpreted it in the beginning as john having some sort of laughing tic that he couldn't control
@RoseHowat4 жыл бұрын
4:05 I love the fact she was clearly trying to hold back laughter for like a full 30 seconds
@tadstrange14652 жыл бұрын
The might be her in character
@simplyk69652 жыл бұрын
@@tadstrange1465 No, it was improv, there she was not given a character.
@tadstrange14652 жыл бұрын
@@simplyk6965 They are still playing roles. A husband and wife.
@carboncompounds93772 жыл бұрын
Na, its part of the act, they zoom on her face to show the laugh.
@cg982433 ай бұрын
Hop Sing seems to have been the trigger
@tarynmichelleart2 ай бұрын
Great snapshot of a man who is so detached from himself that he only knows how to communicate with the words of other people and a wife who is fed up but ultimately receives this apt if long awaited recognition she’s needed for 15 years
@CoLeMaWeSoMe2 жыл бұрын
John has the emotional intelligence of an oyster
@nowayjosedaniel3 ай бұрын
That's the point. Just because someone has no emotional intelligence doesn't mean they don't have emotion.
@mrjuanderfuI2 ай бұрын
An oyster? Hahahaha. An oyster...HAHAHAHA This is how I see it. There is an old parable about an old man named Jar Jar Binks. Jar Jar was once a boy who wanted so dearly to get his mom the perfect present for her birthday. He walked from store to store in search of unique gift, but nothing stood out. They were full of the same gifts: perfume, pictures frames, and trinkets that didn't quite represent the love he wanted to share. Just days away from his mom's birthday, he was without his special gift. He was anxious he would have to get his mom another uninspired trinket. Jar Jar went to the beach to think. The smells and sounds always seem to give his mind balance. He thought, "You know what? Mom will love whatever I get. The best gift is our time together." He planned to go to the store and get her a trinket and a write a beautiful card. That's when he saw it. One of the bigger waves washed up a dead osyster onto the sand. Jar Jar picked it up and noticed the poor fella' was no longer with us. The lifeless shell was not difficult to open. There it was; Jar Jar lit up when he saw the pearl inside. He a one-of-a-kind gift for his mom! It wasn't the most beautiful pearl but it had a beautiful story. Jar Jar's mom put the pearl on a ring. That ring never left her hand. And now that ring stays on old Jar Jar's necklace ever more. So you see, you say John has the emotional intelligence of an oyster because he seems disconnected and odd. But like the oyster unintendedly brought love and joy, even in it's death, so to does John bring love and joy to this scene - whether he intended to or not.
@ikotsus2448Ай бұрын
@@mrjuanderfuI chatGPT?
@notatranslationschannel88962 жыл бұрын
Wait this was IMPROVISED? That changes everything on their acting skills.
@CrispyTurtl33 ай бұрын
This is Jerma in his 50's
@zecchinoroni8 жыл бұрын
What's with the oyster thing? wtf does that mean?
@bgustinjr5 жыл бұрын
He's the oyster and she is both the oyster and the pearl, and the fish chase him and she laughs. Do you understand now??
@ParkouSince20054 жыл бұрын
You woudn t get it....
@edwardmarshall20353 ай бұрын
Pearls never understand the oyster.
@nowayjosedaniel3 ай бұрын
You're too young. He's gross and she's the gem. He knows she's better than him. She is his better half.
@jmorales097 жыл бұрын
I feel like this is how Hank from Breaking Bad would react if his wife wanted a divorce.
@bandolierboy19083 ай бұрын
Lololololololol
@chris101ward2 ай бұрын
Good thing that dumb cunt doesn't have to file for divorce anymore. 😂
@MaxPower-ke5rq3 ай бұрын
This is truly amazing! The KZbin algorithm has somehow blessed me with this, unintentionally, but absolutely hilarious video 12 years later! The “serious” conversation about divorce, while in the middle of a photo shoot, was perfected by the sirens in the background 🤣
@erniephillips18247 жыл бұрын
Wonderful actor and actress. This was very unique, and pin points strong feelings and emotions, and the lack of dealing with them in a relationship. The best is that there is resolution at the end. Thank you for this.
@tsarantos7 жыл бұрын
Ernie, I sincerely appreciate your thoughtful comments, and I'm happy you enjoyed the scene so much.
@Kinnr_3 ай бұрын
This was my dad. His name was Gary L. Robertson. He always wanted to be an actor. I'm glad he made some people laugh on KZbin.
@vic67303 ай бұрын
yeah and my dads the tooth fairy
@Elfieyana3 ай бұрын
aw that’s wonderful hope he’s living his best life
@DB-cx6uc3 ай бұрын
Lol
@DamnitMan883 ай бұрын
Then tell us what happened afterward. Did your parents actually go through with the divorce, or was your dad able to convince your mom to stay with his jokes?
@petergomez54245 жыл бұрын
There should be a sequel with the kids. “Dad we want to move to moms”
@briellemartinez15614 жыл бұрын
Moms.....AHAHAHAH
@randomhuman15914 жыл бұрын
@@briellemartinez1561 We're serious dad all you ever do is laugh we're starving
@@thirtyfiveoutoffiftycharacters "Dad, what are you doing? What are those handcuffs?" "Handcuffs? HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA"
@MightyMageGames3 жыл бұрын
@@WTFBOOMDOOMDAD WHAT ARE YOU DOING!? DAD!? *DAD!?*
@TonyF1MMA7 жыл бұрын
the end had me crying so bad best love story I've ever seen 10/10
@Luke-ep7zk2 жыл бұрын
as a fellow Luke myself, I agree
@JonathanGonzalez-zg5vfАй бұрын
Watching this while my wife for 15 years is asking me for a divorce. LOL
@jamesbell12062 жыл бұрын
I really can't decide if he's got limited acting ability, or he's completely prodigious.
@nowayjosedaniel3 ай бұрын
Wtf? He's a freakin genius. Hehehehehh
@whatdoesthisthingdoАй бұрын
Definitely prodigious.
@EnricosVoice10 жыл бұрын
its just that.......... face spasms DIVORCE HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHahahahhahahAHHA
@alekmoleman60436 жыл бұрын
Twin?
@flannelpillowcase64752 ай бұрын
the tragedy of this is that he didn't even learn his lesson, like the majority of men never do. he just spouted a bunch of bs to keep her from leaving, and then went right back to treating her like trash cus he really couldn't care less about her. he just wants her to keep taking care of him. the American dream. and before anyone berates me that this is just an improv acting example, i know it is. it's art therefore i'm allowed to interpret it however i want :)
@tomasheredia9829Ай бұрын
I mean, the bullshit worked, didn't it?
@tomasheredia9829Ай бұрын
1 point more for the majority of men, keep winning Boys!
@callmemforbooks12345Ай бұрын
Are you a lonely woman
@burnstjampАй бұрын
It's a bit surprising that multiple people in the comment section are taking "I've never thanked my shadow before" to be a thoughtful, insightful line about reckoning with conveying love through introversion and emotional barriers when, in reality, all it suggests is that the husband character takes his wife for granted. Never thanking the person who cooks you meals and never telling your spouse that you love them is inherently selfish and greedy even if (especially if) you simply hadn't ever thought it necessary. The husband character clearly appreciates the convenience of having a wife but doesn't respect her or provide for her emotionally. As you observe, this shallow gesturing that his positive associations with her (that are one-sided) are the same as love (which is two-sided) does manage to briefly convince the wife character to delay what she knows to be inevitable and necessary.
@sarahmccollum36943 жыл бұрын
This never gets old. I made my husband watch this and i laughed obnoxiously every time John said Divorce! Now, he wants a divorce. 🤭
@beansbeans89043 жыл бұрын
You know, this is really deep. I always just saw the first minute in the memes, but seeing the full video, it’s really crazy. That could actually be like a real conversation that a wife would have with her husband as he’s accidentally pushed her away and never seemed to notice anything she did for him, and she has had enough, and he doesn’t know what to do and all his mind can resort to is humor, but as she yells at him to be serious for once, his last comfort that he had in humor is gone, and he has to face the harsh facts, and it’s terrifying, he grabs at straws looking for a way to remind her that he still truly cares. And in the end after that deep ass “I’ve never thanked my shadow” they lock eyes, and that was the perfect time to end it. Beautiful fucking acting. A damn good bravo to you two.
@gnoot50Ай бұрын
wow. beautifully said
@cherubryАй бұрын
Bravo Vince!!
@Nimbus3690Ай бұрын
15 years she's married to that lunatic, i think there's something wrong with her too
@fronniecoded5 жыл бұрын
Divorce: *knocks on johns door John: AHAHAHAHAHAHAHA Divorce: *you win for one more year John*
@Yui-zb8fm4 жыл бұрын
Those two should of starred in their own sitcom. She is so suffering and dry the perfect balance to his charisma and unpredictability.I could imagine them running a caravan park with all the crazy residents.
@rickybandit23 ай бұрын
This is possibly the best source for a ytp ive ever seen and no one has done it yet!
Hera : _"Zeus, I want a divorce"_ Zeus : _"Divorce, haha haha"_
@jjwkk21833 жыл бұрын
ÆhæÆHÆH *Proceeds to give birth to his son from his leg*
@yagzyalcntas553Ай бұрын
is it only me who expected him to say "So where is my god damn dinner!?!" and starts laughing 🤣
@killabeast5810 жыл бұрын
I lost it when he started talking about that hop-sing crap hahaha
@DarleyHavidsun4 жыл бұрын
So was she 😂 omg it was perfect. I am happy I've watched the full video, finally!
@Goose219956 жыл бұрын
She really almost lost it at 4:00. HOP-SING
@handgun55920 күн бұрын
"We love games!" "Not anymore." *A genuin sadness seeps into John's eyes.... "Divorce. hehehehehe!"
@MMfish_5 жыл бұрын
“ And you know what? I never thanked my shadow.” What the hell this had no right of ending on such a high note. Short and communicative. Woah
@dan-gy4vu7 жыл бұрын
the way the guy is laughing and shitty acting made this improv more meaningful. the girl gave the foundation of the story, and the guy gave it color. when i watch this, it always give me this dream like effect, almost like you are the girl, and the guy is in your dream. he doesn't makes sense and keep laughing, but you still try your best to talk to him. nothing is happening, but you just keep on going and defending yourself.
@tsarantos7 жыл бұрын
Thanks, Dan. I really appreciate your thoughts.
@grezzo70356 жыл бұрын
Well that's cool
@voltorb32465 жыл бұрын
I think you're reading to far into this. This is just funny.
@nolanknows14015 жыл бұрын
dan oh dan.... you are taking this waaaaay to seriously
@jimmuolel10215 жыл бұрын
Shut the fuck up
@MrMetallidude3 ай бұрын
So this is where Neil Breen and Tommy Wiseau hire their actors.
@charlottewilliams205310 жыл бұрын
SHES TRYING NOT TO LAUGH CAUSE WHAT THE FUCK IS HE TALKING ABOUT
@foiledits7 жыл бұрын
...... Divorce! *HEHEHEHHEHEHE*
@thehappy_spearman1389 Жыл бұрын
The end is actually really subtle and quite beautiful, she suddenly remembered why she married and fell in love with John.
@gameboi28203 ай бұрын
this feels like a bit jerma would do with a mannequin where he does both of the voices in turns
@MintleafCakes3 жыл бұрын
the fact that nearing the end you can faintly hear police sirens really adds to the experience
@jellyflower18128 жыл бұрын
I know, I know, I know, I know divorce HAHAHAHA
@MinkiOfficial3 ай бұрын
😂😂😂😂
@jackalhead74333 ай бұрын
Plot twist: This is her hell She is doomed to stand there forever and demand a divorce but she's constantly not being taken seriously by her husband who is her tormentor in the afterlife That's why she is so indifferent
@SapphirakClaymore7 жыл бұрын
Joker lost his touch with Harley Quinn, he is not funny anymore but still creepy.
@Mayank-mf7xr4 жыл бұрын
me : "mom can we go see joker" mom : " we have joker at home" *joker at home*
@munchiemunch31364 жыл бұрын
Shitty meme stfu
@Br0ke673 жыл бұрын
@@munchiemunch3136 I found it quite funny
@orangedmc91753 жыл бұрын
@@Br0ke67 same
@ninja_tony3 жыл бұрын
@@Br0ke67 are you serious or just trolling? How is this funny? Not to mention it's been repeated so many times for so long now that even if it WAS funny to begin with, it definitely isn't now.
@Br0ke673 жыл бұрын
@@ninja_tony I found it funny because it was the first time I heard that joke…
@darthangel31022 күн бұрын
They say he’s still laughing to this day.
@tsarantos11 жыл бұрын
Thanks, gravy train. We're doing more soon.
@Geoooooooooo4 жыл бұрын
Lol who's gravy train
@snr.froggymooopew77814 жыл бұрын
@@Geoooooooooo this comment was written in a time when you couldn’t simply reply directly to comments. You had to mention each commenter specifically and write an entirely new comment. You couldn’t reply under a comment so you had to do it yourself by writing a new comment
@Geoooooooooo4 жыл бұрын
@@snr.froggymooopew7781 oh no I know that but I was just more laughing at "thanks, gravy train"
@Vingul3 ай бұрын
@@snr.froggymooopew7781 I seem to remember that you could reply under a different comment, but at one point all these comments were de-coupled and comment sections were a mess for a while.
@tsarantos6 жыл бұрын
Dano t. Thanks for your comment. The answer is NO, she did not receive any instruction to avoid laughing. Any other comments?
@YAMMAS5 жыл бұрын
I just wanted to say that this is amazing and can you please come back!?
@AscendantStoic2 ай бұрын
Amidst all the cackling I was expecting him at any moment to say that he comes from "a middle class family" 😅
@FantasyCouch6 жыл бұрын
Have more sympathy for Logan Paul. These were his parents hahaha
@SecondEvilEx6 жыл бұрын
Fantasy Couch *HEHEHEHEHEHEGGEGEBEVEBEVEBEBHEHEHEHEHEHEHE*
@what.do.you.mean.by.6 жыл бұрын
Fantasy Couch haha genius
@GuyWithChainsaw5 жыл бұрын
HEEEEHEHEHEHEHEHEHEHE
@user-qq4tj8gm8b5 жыл бұрын
I mean.... p-probably.....
@Angel-cp8oo5 жыл бұрын
Hehehehehhehehehehehehehehehhe
@realtimetraveler35 Жыл бұрын
Psychologist in the next scene: I don't believe he thinks it's funny. You see, John has a condition where he laughs unintentionally a lot and he can't control it. She's accusing him of laughing at her because "he thinks it's funny" when in reality he doesn't know how to express his emotions due to his condition. She says "For 15 years all I've heard from you is laughter" which even proves what I just said. It has to be some sort of neurological condition and he can't help it. She's the true enemy in this situation. At one point you can even hear him try to get serious but then the laughter stops him from being able to articulate his feelings. She interprets his condition as "cruel games" when in reality it's cruel how she responds to it.