Our lovely surprise guest Jenny Slate joins from a supply closet to give us the 5-day weather outlook, the difference between drop and dropper, texts about ‘the patriarchy,’ and so much more. Come ruin your minds with us, here at Chateau SmartLess.
Jan 2021
Jenny Slate: Throw Me A Bone
<p>In which Rob and actress/comedian/author Jenny Slate discuss ASMR, meeting on the set of Parks & Recreation, Jenny’s SNL audition, and being allergic to cynicism. Plus: we hear about Seinfeld dropping in during an inopportune Weekend Update rehearsal.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Sim ... Show More
53m 8s
Oct 2025
187. Jenny Slate: Unafraid of Sadness
<p>The great Jenny Slate joins Mike this week for a wide-ranging conversation about getting hypnotized after being fired from SNL, a graduation speech Jenny gave to a class of one person, and making art to feel less lonely. Plus, jokes and stories about seeing your friends naked, ... Show More
1h 10m
Apr 2024
JENNY SLATE Found Her Soulmate in Amsterdam
The one and only Jenny Slate joins the podcast this week! She tells Seth and Josh about the love for her neighborhood dog storm, ghosts in her childhood home, the trip where she realized her husband was her soulmate, and all the mishaps that happened on her family vacations!
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1h 28m
Oct 2014
Episode 274: Jenny Slate, John Waters, and First Aid Kit
This week: Filmmaker, writer, and ‘Pope of Trash’ John Waters offers etiquette advice, naturally… Jenny Slate, star of the film “Obvious Child,” says ‘complicated’ and ‘comedy’ can coexist… Swedish sister duo First Aid Kit bring board games and tacos to their dinner cozy party … ... Show More
50m 55s
<p>Jenny Slate ("Stage Fright," "Little Weirds") reads an essay by Catherine Down about the family you find when living far from home.</p>
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