Ken Marino and David Wain met at NYU in 1988 where they co-founded the legendary sketch comedy group THE STATE. They stayed friends and collaborators over the years, working together on movies like Role Models, Wet Hot American Summer and Wanderlust and TV shows like Childrens Hospital, Medical Police and of course The State. Ken also has acted in a dumb amount of television series, and currently stars on The Other Two (HBO) and Party Down (Starz).
When clips of these jam sessions went viral on social media, it led to some sold-out live shows in Los Angeles and San Francisco which solidified the Middle Aged Dad Jam Band as “literally the best live music show of all time. ” (NY Times)*
“Weird Al” Yankovic,
*This quote is not technically from the New York Times - it was something David Wain said to himself while doing the New York Times crossword.
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