Max Greenfield Wasn't Qualified, But He Got The Job

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In a situation that sounds oddly familiar to the current state of national affairs, the actor explains how he landed a plum new gig with absolutely no experience.
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  • @NineZeroEightThree
    @NineZeroEightThree7 жыл бұрын

    This is so good, Schimdt should take $50 out of the douchebag jar. He earned it.

  • @JoseRamirez-yh2ll

    @JoseRamirez-yh2ll

    7 жыл бұрын

    FT That was so funny ! but you should take the $50 for actually knowing how to spell his dam name lmao !

  • @uzzivalencia9182

    @uzzivalencia9182

    7 жыл бұрын

    Jose Ramirez Not quite. He spelled it wrong, it's actually "Schmidt" xD

  • @JoseRamirez-yh2ll

    @JoseRamirez-yh2ll

    7 жыл бұрын

    Uzzi Valencia 😮😮😮😮😮😮 that name is so dam weird! ima end up naming my 1st kid that 😂

  • @Uouttooo

    @Uouttooo

    7 жыл бұрын

    Not weird to the germans!

  • @sea_hous

    @sea_hous

    6 жыл бұрын

    FT lmao!

  • @abhishetty2637
    @abhishetty26377 жыл бұрын

    this my friends is the definition of satire , it was obviously pre planned , but amazingly executed

  • @JustinRCampbell88
    @JustinRCampbell887 жыл бұрын

    lol i love how it slowly built up to that analogy. I didn't realize until he said "before I knew it, I had all of these supporters"

  • @mpreedy

    @mpreedy

    7 жыл бұрын

    I figured it out there too. I'm ashamed of myself it took that long. haha

  • @sabahk

    @sabahk

    7 жыл бұрын

    it took me even longer!!! i realized when he said its rigged

  • @hollybaldwin2617

    @hollybaldwin2617

    7 жыл бұрын

    Justin Campbell what s it

  • @smala017

    @smala017

    7 жыл бұрын

    Even after reading your comment, the analogy still went TOTALLY over my head until "the middle eastern section of the field" was brought up. I now feel incredibly stupid.

  • @MrCri95inter

    @MrCri95inter

    6 жыл бұрын

    Wtf is happening here?

  • @Fmakegeo6
    @Fmakegeo67 жыл бұрын

    He should win an Emmy for his analogy. No one really got it until maybe mid-end. When you re-watch it, it's brilliant. You sir are a great comedian/actor. You should be proud. Hats down.

  • @veggigoddess
    @veggigoddess7 жыл бұрын

    should win an Emmy for this segment alone

  • @OoMASEoO
    @OoMASEoO7 жыл бұрын

    people say, "he's breaking the rules! he's breaking the rules!" ... I DON'T KNOW THE RULES!

  • @kadabra4009

    @kadabra4009

    3 жыл бұрын

    I laughed so hard at that part 😂😂😂

  • @thewalrusaurus
    @thewalrusaurus7 жыл бұрын

    this is the funniest thing i've seen out of late night shows in quite some time. Respect to max greenfield

  • @Andrew_Franklin
    @Andrew_Franklin7 жыл бұрын

    Mad respect for this bit

  • @thespasticmindofastonedguy3266

    @thespasticmindofastonedguy3266

    7 жыл бұрын

    Except the part where he implies that we would get "better refs" if we were nicer to them. Nope. All "refs" should live in fear of letting the people down.

  • @nebulousisgod

    @nebulousisgod

    7 жыл бұрын

    Hugh Mungus Once they become refs, sure. But if the job entails nothing but harsh criticism from one side of the field then what we'll end up with is nothing but a bunch of scum refs who dont give a damn about anything but exploiting the children for their own gain. Like whats happening now.

  • @aaronfisk7212
    @aaronfisk72127 жыл бұрын

    This was clever. It took me a moment to catch on. Well played, Gentleman. Well played.

  • @dia606
    @dia6067 жыл бұрын

    Well done Schmidty. Well done

  • @Alwaysbusking
    @Alwaysbusking7 жыл бұрын

    I love what he says about, "if we were nicer to our referees, then more qualified people would want to become them.." I'm a political science a major and that was my point throughout college to any discussion.

  • @bfallon7076
    @bfallon70767 жыл бұрын

    "And before you knew it, I had all of these supporters." OH SHIT I GET IT

  • @beastofburden90

    @beastofburden90

    7 жыл бұрын

    It took me a lot longer than that lmao. When Stephen asked if he had any thoughts on the election I was thinking "why tf does he keep talking about his kids soccer team?? And then I got it right at the 6:00 mark lol

  • @marieldavison5121

    @marieldavison5121

    7 жыл бұрын

    American Borgs "you will be assimilated" - Stay tuned for the Trump victory tour.

  • @beastofburden90

    @beastofburden90

    7 жыл бұрын

    Alejandro Alfaro I probably was lol

  • @noediaz4726

    @noediaz4726

    7 жыл бұрын

    when he said something about being rigged ... that when I knew it was a election bit

  • @casskalmann

    @casskalmann

    7 жыл бұрын

    am i the only one who thinks he looks like zachary quinto?

  • @paulherman7380
    @paulherman73807 жыл бұрын

    3:05. "I thought I'd tell people, being a referee is not for me, the test was rigged..." The point at which the audience catches on as a whole. Brilliant sketch.

  • @wolframstahl1263
    @wolframstahl12637 жыл бұрын

    Wow, I did not see this coming. This went from the least interesting story any guest could tell to one of the best videos on this channel so fast!

  • @rodrigodeoliveira7675
    @rodrigodeoliveira76757 жыл бұрын

    That is a TIGHT bit. Well done.

  • @escustompaintings2291
    @escustompaintings22917 жыл бұрын

    LIterally the smartest analogy i've heard from anyone! Wow i underestimated his smarts!

  • @JuanJDuenas
    @JuanJDuenas7 жыл бұрын

    watching it back, the first clue was "a drive to Queens".

  • @rhondah1587

    @rhondah1587

    7 жыл бұрын

    The 1st clue was the title of the video. LOL

  • @JuanJDuenas

    @JuanJDuenas

    7 жыл бұрын

    RhondaH true

  • @adamsmith24

    @adamsmith24

    7 жыл бұрын

    Also he slipped up and said "....as it turns out, not a lot of pol (Politicians)--- not a lot of people want to be the referee"

  • @jskueffer

    @jskueffer

    7 жыл бұрын

    Juan J. Dueñas ....when the results are started to come in.... was my clue!

  • @GoldenBearBecca

    @GoldenBearBecca

    7 жыл бұрын

    Juan J. Dueñas the FIRST clue was "thanks a lot, because you know, I've been getting booed a lot recently!"

  • @khinzaw77
    @khinzaw777 жыл бұрын

    That was clever as hell.

  • @navrotron22
    @navrotron227 жыл бұрын

    Hey Donald, you got some Schmidt on your face.

  • @mars_mayday

    @mars_mayday

    4 жыл бұрын

    Got Schmidt on your face, you big disgrace, waving that banner all over the place

  • @TheNanamariam
    @TheNanamariam7 жыл бұрын

    This is my first interview of him that I watched. I like this guy.

  • @guillermocava3568
    @guillermocava35687 жыл бұрын

    Roasting Trump at a whole other scale

  • @ahmedraouf5123
    @ahmedraouf51237 жыл бұрын

    This deserves a rewatch. It took me way too long. Awesome

  • @Madagon367
    @Madagon3677 жыл бұрын

    ...very subtle...

  • @MisterCovek

    @MisterCovek

    7 жыл бұрын

    not really

  • @MisterCovek

    @MisterCovek

    7 жыл бұрын

    gainpro I know they aren't.

  • @KamInBim
    @KamInBim7 жыл бұрын

    After I finally caught on I had to watch it over to appreciate it in its entirety. This was GOLD!!!!!

  • @tanyac34
    @tanyac347 жыл бұрын

    This is beyond brilliant! Intelligent folks at the Colbert Show! I like Max even more now!

  • @jerbax3161
    @jerbax31617 жыл бұрын

    Schmidt happens.

  • @Ailujporub512

    @Ailujporub512

    6 жыл бұрын

    Nᴇʟsky Dᴇʟa Saʟʟᴇ Jar

  • @jerbax3161

    @jerbax3161

    6 жыл бұрын

    xD

  • @TheRealConcertKing
    @TheRealConcertKing7 жыл бұрын

    When you realize after a minute that this whole thing is a bit to make fun of Trump, hahaha.

  • @stephieirene1

    @stephieirene1

    6 жыл бұрын

    it took me way longer than that, and I'm actually sad he's not an actual ref. I also wish Trump was half as eloquent as Max is.

  • @Pinnjaaa

    @Pinnjaaa

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@camara1194 Idk, it's almost like the president would play a really big role in controlling the fate of one of the biggest countries in the world and the people in it, controlling their bodies, whether they have to leave their homes, families and careers behind and leave. Hmm, just a thought.

  • @kialautnerlovelautne

    @kialautnerlovelautne

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@camara1194 lol what he does affects our lives and career. If we don't speak up then who will?

  • @mitchelpaulus4078

    @mitchelpaulus4078

    3 жыл бұрын

    Camara Rhodes it’s almost like you didn’t listen to what he said

  • @lineoarlow5120
    @lineoarlow51207 жыл бұрын

    Brilliant. Just perfect. Just everything.

  • @kylias
    @kylias7 жыл бұрын

    Max Greenfield can tell a story man! Captivated!

  • @Chococat_Ariana
    @Chococat_Ariana7 жыл бұрын

    I don't care if it was scripted or not, but this was really well executed. Every sentence was very well crafted and I loved Max's expressions and diction :D

  • @SuperSpaceCows98
    @SuperSpaceCows987 жыл бұрын

    I didn't catch on to this until he said it was rigged 😂

  • @jasperjedi443
    @jasperjedi4437 жыл бұрын

    this was definitely one of the best stealth comedy routines ever hahaha

  • @ashmitanandy
    @ashmitanandy7 жыл бұрын

    Schimdt you genius s.o.b!

  • @MrHumatang
    @MrHumatang7 жыл бұрын

    okay straight up, this is brilliant! He can't outright say he's scared af about Trump, so he finds an hilarious and unique way to say it.

  • @ericaquinton376
    @ericaquinton3767 жыл бұрын

    It took me a second to figure out what was happening. I was really following along like this man was actually becoming a referee. This was so genius, I can't believe how great this was! Max Greenfield is a gem!

  • @renskedunnewold1995
    @renskedunnewold19957 жыл бұрын

    it took me so long to catch on, I had to watch the entire video again XD I love this guy

  • @josuepaulin625
    @josuepaulin6257 жыл бұрын

    Awesome and Clever

  • @alexanderjbf
    @alexanderjbf7 жыл бұрын

    At first I thought, this is like something Robin Williams or Bill Murray would do on a talk show. Very cool. Then it went deeper...Respect.

  • @the_dead_poet7829
    @the_dead_poet78297 жыл бұрын

    this was beautiful, no wonder Prince used to watch _new girl_ it has a good cast.

  • @Elise0531
    @Elise05317 жыл бұрын

    This was perfect.

  • @sanwalyousaf
    @sanwalyousaf7 жыл бұрын

    went from being the most random thing to a deep thing

  • @cansukutlualp1627
    @cansukutlualp16277 жыл бұрын

    Max Greenfield you legendary beast!

  • @AmmaLove24
    @AmmaLove247 жыл бұрын

    This was awesome.

  • @jauipop
    @jauipop7 жыл бұрын

    Genius!!!!

  • @elfsong713
    @elfsong7137 жыл бұрын

    I was getting bored and was about to go to a different video, but about the time he started talking about being shocked that he passed, I realized where they were going with the bit. XD

  • @ashishxx
    @ashishxx7 жыл бұрын

    At what point you realized this whole young soccer referee story was about the election ?

  • @beastofburden90

    @beastofburden90

    7 жыл бұрын

    at exactly 5:59 lol

  • @OwlsEyelash

    @OwlsEyelash

    7 жыл бұрын

    The title of the clip!

  • @elfsong713

    @elfsong713

    7 жыл бұрын

    Ashish Kumar Jena About 2 min in.

  • @abasoraya

    @abasoraya

    7 жыл бұрын

    Yeah, about the time of doing better than expected in the test and results coming in etc. ...

  • @dylandcruz1321

    @dylandcruz1321

    7 жыл бұрын

    4:20 "Said some really mean things to me"

  • @makdavian3567
    @makdavian35677 жыл бұрын

    Now it all makes sense....the tweeting part too lol nice nice

  • @ilhamhatami2477
    @ilhamhatami24777 жыл бұрын

    I still can't wipe the smile off my face, I feel like I just witnessed one of Stephen's shows' best vids that they could could offer!

  • @detailsmove
    @detailsmove7 жыл бұрын

    Incredibly well-thought-out skit. At first, I was like what's Schmidt doing?? Then it clicked and I couldn't stop laughing! 😂

  • @SJHamler
    @SJHamler7 жыл бұрын

    Took me about 3 minutes to get this bit. Well done, Schmidt.

  • @alexfreeman4825

    @alexfreeman4825

    7 жыл бұрын

    Exactly the same for me. 3 minutes and I realised what they were talking about. :)

  • @kristinaprice4028

    @kristinaprice4028

    7 жыл бұрын

    took me till the "tweeting" in bed part till i realized.

  • @MrBloodyD
    @MrBloodyD7 жыл бұрын

    It took me 3 minutes to realize this was a shot a Trump lmao.

  • @kreativepulp8760
    @kreativepulp87607 жыл бұрын

    well done!! such a brilliant way of referring to the election and Donald Trump. It is a beautifully veiled sketch.

  • @jordanhora9292
    @jordanhora92923 жыл бұрын

    Came back November 2nd, 2020 , still one of the most brilliant interviews I've ever seen LOL.

  • @tai2691997
    @tai26919977 жыл бұрын

    It took me more than halfway to get what he's doing and oh my god!

  • @niasiathomas9799
    @niasiathomas97997 жыл бұрын

    I can't stop laughing!!!!!! OMG what an analogy

  • @lukjebb
    @lukjebb7 жыл бұрын

    Excellent Donald Trump parody.

  • @flatplant

    @flatplant

    7 жыл бұрын

    analogy*

  • @lukjebb

    @lukjebb

    7 жыл бұрын

    Uncle Ben Thanks Uncle, I always mix up those two.

  • @Littleathquakes

    @Littleathquakes

    7 жыл бұрын

    Luke Stobie it's actually an allegory he's doing.

  • @flatplant

    @flatplant

    7 жыл бұрын

    ^True dat

  • @lukjebb

    @lukjebb

    7 жыл бұрын

    Glad we cleared that up.

  • @SkuzeShoes
    @SkuzeShoes7 жыл бұрын

    Watching this a second time is gold.

  • @kenek629
    @kenek6292 жыл бұрын

    Had to rewatch after I realised it was a skit and wow, this was fantastic!

  • @AW-ex8fn
    @AW-ex8fn7 жыл бұрын

    It was so good I replayed it and enjoyed it infinitely more

  • @muncraft5976
    @muncraft59767 жыл бұрын

    This was absolutely brilliant

  • @zee_silivalleygirl
    @zee_silivalleygirl7 жыл бұрын

    (halfway through) "i sat down with the last referee, it turns out he's a very nice guy!" I GET ITTTT MAD RESPECT BRAH

  • @douniadaoudi4800
    @douniadaoudi48007 жыл бұрын

    that was spot on 👌👏👏

  • @Toofe32
    @Toofe323 жыл бұрын

    Schimidt.... I’m disappointed where is your suit???😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

  • @zachfanok4381
    @zachfanok43817 жыл бұрын

    I knew by the title it was satire but then for some reason i forgot all about that until he said "queens". Well done segment by both. Very funny and brilliant!

  • @BlackKnight_217
    @BlackKnight_2177 жыл бұрын

    Is this the latest M. Night Shyamalan plot twist ?? GENIUS.

  • @DaveH82
    @DaveH827 жыл бұрын

    If felt like Stephen didn't know what he was doing when he started, and then he caught on and played along. Either that, or he knew the whole time and is a good actor.

  • @lindonboy
    @lindonboy7 жыл бұрын

    The most brilliant thing I have seen on this show. Just Amazing!!!

  • @previnsnaidu1
    @previnsnaidu17 жыл бұрын

    THAT WAS FUCKING BRILLIANT. Happy Thanksgiving!

  • @CVL13
    @CVL137 жыл бұрын

    I'm actually embarrassed, but it took me like half the video to figure out what the hell they were doing... :D

  • @beeexcited1431

    @beeexcited1431

    7 жыл бұрын

    Coremensch literally took me the whole video to figure out what was happening. I was so confused the whole time. I had to read the comments. lol.

  • @maxxsteele9396
    @maxxsteele93967 жыл бұрын

    That's how you explain politics to a child or a Trump supporter.

  • @leovferguson
    @leovferguson7 жыл бұрын

    Max Greenfield is actually a genius.

  • @arberesha
    @arberesha7 жыл бұрын

    If it wouldn''t have been for the comments I would've fallen for it. Great scetch!

  • @danigirl103
    @danigirl1037 жыл бұрын

    Around the 1:20 min mark coupled with the title, I pushed the like button so quick I knew Schmidt was about to go in 😂 awesome!

  • @gregoryd7670
    @gregoryd76707 жыл бұрын

    That. Was. BRILLIANT.

  • @Kelliotte
    @Kelliotte7 жыл бұрын

    If this was an audition for a Woody Allen movie he nailed it.

  • @anrina
    @anrina7 жыл бұрын

    haha, an interesting use of the interview.

  • @NineZeroEightThree
    @NineZeroEightThree7 жыл бұрын

    Who else thought "wow, Max Greenfield sounds a lot like Schimdt"? Then you realize he WAS playing Schimdt.

  • @Kandy543
    @Kandy5437 жыл бұрын

    nicely done sir. nicely done.

  • @TheDreamerer
    @TheDreamerer7 жыл бұрын

    1:02 "you know what thank you very much for that bc ive been getting booed so much lately" lollll

  • @princessfly11
    @princessfly117 жыл бұрын

    Me, 5:37 in: *pause.* ...OHHHHH. Now I have to back up and watch it all OVER again!

  • @staterasim5061
    @staterasim50617 жыл бұрын

    Very clever. I'm guessing it went over so a many peoples heads.

  • @daenac.m.897

    @daenac.m.897

    7 жыл бұрын

    it took me a minute to catch on

  • @Vospi
    @Vospi7 жыл бұрын

    I got that really, really late. At "exam was rigged". Even a little bit later. :) 05:05 Oh God, that finger.

  • @smuukipuuki
    @smuukipuuki7 жыл бұрын

    that was so good :D

  • @AsandaMbali
    @AsandaMbali7 жыл бұрын

    Great job Max, i was laughing the whole time.

  • @melindaallen2117
    @melindaallen21177 жыл бұрын

    Love! Clever! Who else rewatched it again after grasping the bit to be able to appreciate the entire thing?

  • @MxMattyB
    @MxMattyB7 жыл бұрын

    I had a crazy feeling it would end up being a metaphor right at the start then I thought "no that'd be silly" Well played, Colbert.

  • @kage3759
    @kage37597 жыл бұрын

    Seriously that took me like 3 minutes to understand... lol

  • @davemathewsrocks
    @davemathewsrocks7 жыл бұрын

    Wow - this was brilliantly done

  • @DenisKudlik
    @DenisKudlik7 жыл бұрын

    This is amazing.

  • @kelseycoca
    @kelseycoca3 жыл бұрын

    this was a slow burn but when I got it, I GOT IT

  • @qasim5760
    @qasim57607 жыл бұрын

    We built this Schmidty on tootsie rolls!

  • @ashleystalling9957

    @ashleystalling9957

    7 жыл бұрын

    Qasim 😂😂😂😂😂

  • @DanielleOlavario
    @DanielleOlavario7 жыл бұрын

    this is goooold

  • @CumulusSkies
    @CumulusSkies7 жыл бұрын

    This was great! Clever and very well delivered. Smiles abound.

  • @dorothymchandler3948
    @dorothymchandler39487 жыл бұрын

    Priceless!!! Thank you

  • @sfhayesvalley
    @sfhayesvalley4 жыл бұрын

    It's been years now and I swear, history has been very kind to Max Greenfield's bit.

  • @shaterawilcoxson1259
    @shaterawilcoxson12597 жыл бұрын

    Also that analogy, hit me right when he said he failed the exam. This is perfect.

  • @joqqeman
    @joqqeman7 жыл бұрын

    This was excellent. Keep up the good work guys!

  • @tendervittlesdoobiestein2145
    @tendervittlesdoobiestein21457 жыл бұрын

    Well done.

  • @abhishetty2637
    @abhishetty26377 жыл бұрын

    it took me 2 mins to catch on , what about you guys

  • @skaarphy5797

    @skaarphy5797

    7 жыл бұрын

    Title of the video was a dead giveaway. Sniff.

  • @tricongaming

    @tricongaming

    7 жыл бұрын

    mr dinkleberg took me until the test part

  • @zachshields9913

    @zachshields9913

    7 жыл бұрын

    Skaarphy right? I just assumed it had something to do with it, then watching the video confirmed it!

  • @qaskas

    @qaskas

    7 жыл бұрын

    The tweeting at 3am thing. I noticed it LATE. -_-

  • @elfsong713

    @elfsong713

    7 жыл бұрын

    Me too! When he started talking about being shocked that he passed is when I caught on.

  • @MosesHoy1103
    @MosesHoy11037 жыл бұрын

    Well done, these two are hilarious.

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