EP 341: Howie Mandel's Audience Is His Muse
Howie Mandel talks about making his first comedy special in 20 years, his childhood growing up in Toronto, and how the show CANDID CAMERA...
EP 340: Broad City's Abbi Jacobson on the Road Trip as Therapy
Abbi Jacobson opens up about the frustrations of TV development hell, playing “herself” on Comedy Central’s Broad City, and being a woman...
EP 339: Brad Meltzer on the Secret Plot to Kill George Washington
Brad Meltzer is the #1 bestselling author of political thrillers like The Escape Artist and The Inner Circle. Today he talks about...
EP 338: John C. Reilly and Steve Coogan on Becoming Laurel & Hardy
John C. Reilly and Steve Coogan discuss their childhood love of the Laurel & Hardy movies, stepping into the shoes of the legendary...
EP 337: Leon Panetta on Governing by Leadership Instead of by Crisis
Leon Panetta talks about hard decisions, worthy fights, and "governing by leadership instead of by crisis." He recalls growing up in...
EP 336: The Office's Paul Lieberstein Turns Back Pain into Laughs
Paul Lieberstein (THE OFFICE) talks about his 20 year struggle with crippling back pain inspired his funny and moving directorial debut...
EP 335: Pete Holmes Talks Fatherhood, Comedy, and Making It Weird
Comedian Pete Holmes talks about his new HBO comedy special PETE HOLMES: DIRTY CLEAN, paying his dues as a comic, and all of life’s weird...
EP 334: The Fabulous Tina Brown Returns
The legendary Tina Brown returns to talk about growing up in an entertainment family, how she got expelled from three different boarding...
EP 333: Historian H.W. Brands on Washington in the Age of Compromise
Historian H.W. Brands discusses his new book Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the...
EP 332: The Daily Show's Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah talks about his new standup special TREVOR NOAH: SON OF PATRICIA and why he dedicated it to his mom, who he calls “the first...
EP 331: David Priess Reveals How to Get Rid of a President
David Priess returns to deliver a colorful political history of the schemes, maneuvers, and conspiracies that have attempted to remove...
Author Michael Connelly on Cops, Crime Reporting, and Classic Noir
Best-selling crime novelist Michael Connelly talks about his literary hero Raymond Chandler, how he followed in the footsteps of the king...
