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Nathan Fielder

12 facts from 1 episode, in date order. These are what speakers said on the shows, each linked to the moment it was said. They aren't independently verified.

2022

Nathan Fielder's HBO series The Rehearsal premiered in 2022, and Alissa Wilkinson calls it her favorite of his shows.

“my personal favorite of his shows is The Rehearsal, which premiered in 2022, was just kind of the best thing I've ever seen on TV.”

Alissa Wilkinson · Elizabeth Holmes and Nathan Fielder Keep Us Guessing, 0:18:41

Undated

Nathan Fielder later worked on This Hour Has 22 Minutes, a Canadian satirical news show likened to The Daily Show.

“he went to work for a show called This Hour Has 22 Minutes, which is sort of the Canadian Daily Show.”

Jason Zinoman · Elizabeth Holmes and Nathan Fielder Keep Us Guessing, 0:09:38

Undated

Elizabeth Holmes saw the gas rebate episode of Nathan for You, which led her to invite Nathan Fielder into her home.

“the gas rebate episode, which is the episode that Elizabeth Holmes saw that made her invite Nathan Fielder into her home”

Jason Zinoman · Elizabeth Holmes and Nathan Fielder Keep Us Guessing, 0:12:34

Undated

In the gas station episode of Nathan for You, Fielder tries to help the owner of a gas station called Savon Gas attract more customers.

“he's trying to help an owner of a gas station called Savon Gas get more customers.”

Jason Zinoman · Elizabeth Holmes and Nathan Fielder Keep Us Guessing, 0:13:51

Undated

In the first episode of The Rehearsal, Nathan Fielder builds a full-scale replica of the Alligator Lounge bar in a warehouse to rehearse a conversation.

“He actually builds a full scale, exact replica of the bar in a warehouse.”

Alissa Wilkinson · Elizabeth Holmes and Nathan Fielder Keep Us Guessing, 0:19:29

Undated

In The Rehearsal's first episode, Fielder first created a replica of the participant's apartment before building the bar replica.

“before he creates the replica for the bar, he creates a replica for the apartment of the guy he's supposedly trying to help.”

Jason Zinoman · Elizabeth Holmes and Nathan Fielder Keep Us Guessing, 0:20:37

Undated

Jason Zinoman says Penn and Teller opened their act by declaring that all magic is fake, then fooled audiences anyway, and he compares this to Fielder's approach.

“Penn and Teller came along and they said, All magic is bunk, all magic is fake.”

Jason Zinoman · Elizabeth Holmes and Nathan Fielder Keep Us Guessing, 0:41:26

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