2020 might just be the Year of Ben Schwartz. rejectedjokes talked to us about SonicMovie, netflix's SpaceForce... and showed us a picture of him as a spacetrooper
of the number of BB-8s I own. As I scroll through years of personal photos and memes saved in perpetuity, the 38-year-old comedian reaches into his pocket to show me his own BB-8 memory: a behind-the-scenes video fromwhere Schwartz was tasked with giving the galaxy's cutest new droid a voice.It's me yelling at him because we couldn't figure it out," he says. He continues to scroll."Oh, this is me as a stormtrooper.
MTV News: Thank you. Obviously, it's a slightly more dramatic turn for you, which must have been really exciting for you. Is that part of why you wanted to take on a role that’s a little more grounded and perhaps even broken?Well, the biggest thing was Billy Crystal was attached, and then, yeah, he had chosen me as the person to act with him. So it almost didn't even matter what the script was, because it was Billy Crystal.
can you work every single day of a movie, work every day, almost every single scene, and not get sick? MTV News: You do play a standup comedian in this one. And he's struggling, he's had a few rough sets. You did standup very early on, right?I did a little bit of standup. When I was a page at Letterman, I was writing jokes for Letterman, freelancing. And then I tried standup, which I found very difficult, and I found very lonely. When I succeeded it was an incredible feeling, [but] when I failed it hurt so bad because I was the only one on stage. And I felt very lonely.
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