logo
episode-header-image
May 2017
1h 3m

Andrea Martin - 'Great News' & 'Difficul...

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
About this episode
Recently hailed by New York magazine as “the funniest woman alive,” the two-time Tony and Emmy winner reflects on being part of the landmark sketch comedy series 'SCTV,' why she feels much more at home on Broadway than doing improv and discovering that she helped to inspire the likes of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Stanley Tucci - 'Tucci in Italy' & 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'
The ultimate character actor — and guide to Italy’s food and culture — reflects on early-career frustration with being asked to portray stereotypes of Italian-Americans, and how it led him to his breakout film 'Big Night'; the pros and cons of a career in which he has tended to p ... Show More
1h 13m
May 21
Julia Louis-Dreyfus - 'Tangles' [LIVE]
In front of an audience at Meta House during the Cannes Film Festival, the celebrated comedy actress reflects on how a bruising experience at 'SNL' inadvertently led to 'Seinfeld,' why 'Veep' was such a different and exciting acting challenge, and what led her to a new animated f ... Show More
45m 38s
May 19
Sandra Hüller - 'Fatherland,' 'Project Hail Mary' & 'Rose' [LIVE]
In front of an audience in the Campari Lounge at the Cannes Film Festival, the Oscar-nominated German actress, who is in the midst of one of the great years in film history, reflects on her breakthrough roles in 'Toni Erdmann,' 'Anatomy of a Fall' and 'The Zone of Interest'; how ... Show More
50m 30s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2023
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Stephen Colbert talked to one of his most favorite actors, the fabulous Phoebe Waller-Bridge, via Zoom during the pandemic about her hit show "Fleabag" and how she was giving back to the greater Broadway and West End theater communities while theaters everywhere were shuttered (O ... Show More
19m 6s
Oct 2019
Natasha Leggero
Natasha Leggero shares what she loves about John Waters, walks through the development of her onstage persona and bonds with Anthony over not telling self-effacing jokes. Watch the full Natasha Leggero episode on the Comedy Central app and on cc.com. Learn more about your ad choi ... Show More
21m 51s
Dec 2018
What do The Good Place, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and Parks and Rec have in common? Michael Schur.
Michael Schur is one of the most adept minds in TV comedy. From his early days producing the Tina Fey and Jimmy Fallon-era Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live, to his work as one of the key writers on The Office, he charted a career that touched some of the best TV comedy of th ... Show More
1h 9m
Sep 2019
Kristen Schaal
Kristen Schaal recalls winning an alternative comedy award, debates with Anthony about how important surprise is to comedy and reflects on her experiences as a new mother. Watch the full Kristen Schaal episode on the Comedy Central app and on cc.com. Learn more about your ad choi ... Show More
21m 55s
Jan 2024
Tina Fey
<p>On this week's episode, Willie sat down with Tina Fey. They got together to talk about her rise from young "SNL" writer to comedy icon as she writes, produces, and stars in a new "Mean Girls" movie, two decades after the original. </p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz ... Show More
33m 41s
Jan 2020
Oprah and Tina Fey: Your Life in Focus
As a part of Oprah’s 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus Tour Presented by WW, Emmy-, Golden Globe- and Screen Actors Guild Award-winner Tina Fey sits down with Oprah in front of a live audience in St. Paul, Minnesota. The actress, comedian, writer, producer, playwright and New York ... Show More
42m 34s
Dec 2021
Ebony and Irony: Jackie Beat
This week Bunny and Monét welcome Jackie Beat and talk about her upcoming holiday shows, her work as a comedy writer and being the inventor of everything! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
1h 18m
Jan 2023
Quinta Brunson
Emmy Award-winning writer and actor Quinta Brunson tells Stephen she was a good student when growing up in Philadelphia, but she gained her love for film when staying home to watch movies. Catch her show, “Abbott Elementary,” airing Wednesdays on ABC. 
9m 32s
Apr 2023
Elizabeth Olsen (“Love & Death”) and Kieran Culkin (“Succession”)
On this Emmy season premiere of the Variety Awards Circuit podcast, we talk to “Love & Death” star Elizabeth Olsen. Also on this episode, “Succession” standout Kieran Culkin. But first, on the Awards Circuit roundtable, we recap all of this week’s crazy news, from Jeff Shell’s ex ... Show More
1h 44m
Jul 2023
Carol Burnett
While Stephen takes a few questions from the audience, he nearly gets on the bad side of one of comedy's greatest living legends, Carol Burnett (Originally aired 9/16/2015). Next, while on The Late Show celebrating the 50th anniversary of her iconic variety show, Carol Burnett to ... Show More
21m 50s