Tonight is the night we celebrate excellence in film, with me, the fourth male lead from Death to Smoochy. Rent it.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Stewart makes a self-deprecating joke about being in a poor-quality film.
- In plain terms
- He jokes about being in a bad movie and asks people to rent it.
- What can you take from it?
- Self-deprecating humor can make a host more relatable.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you handle embarrassing moments?
- What makes a joke land?
Another view
It assumes the audience knows the movie reference.
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