Quinta Brunson chats about how the mockumentary style of “Abbott Elementary” works, why teachers should be paid more, and creating a “no asshole” policy work environment. Ayo Edebiri discusses changing her career path from teaching to entertainment, whether her new FX series “The Bear” is a comedy or a drama, and what a standing ovation from a Nigerian dad l ... Show More
Nov 21
Epstein Bill Has Trump & Co. Freaking Out & Melania Delivers AI War Cry | Sebastian Maniscalco
Ronny Chieng dives into Trump’s signing of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, Pam Bondi’s shell-shocked statements about a new Epstein investigation aimed at Democrats, U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan’s monumental screwup in the Comey case, Grok's ego-stroking of Elon Musk, and M ... Show More
35m 55s
May 2023
Jena Friedman, Heather Anne Campbell, Jacob Wysocki
Comedian/writer/author Jena Friedman joins Scott to talk about her new book “Not Funny,” how her senior thesis led her to doing stand-up, and some of the interview questions she’s received as a female comedian. Then, macaroni holer Grance Prebs stops by to talk about the macaroni ... Show More
1h 18m
Nov 2023
Life and Art: Nathan Fielder and ‘The Curse’
<p>Introducing <em>Life and Art</em>, a new podcast FT Weekend. Join host Lilah Raptopoulos for two episodes each week.</p><br><p>On Mondays, they talk about life and how to live a good one. On Fridays, Lilah hosts a roundtable that will dive deep into a piece of culture that’s i ... Show More
25m 57s
Apr 2022
Marlon Wayans Interview
Today on the show we had friend to the room Marlon Wayans stop by, who spoke on comedic therapy, Chris Rock, T.I., women faking orgasms, his new show on HBO and more. Also, Charlamagne gave "Donkey of the Day" to Blac Chyna after she said she was just "joking" when she once held ... Show More
1h 31m
Oct 2021
Episode 1273 - Hasan Minhaj
Hasan Minhaj took the pressures put on him to become a lawyer and channeled them into the ambition necessary to start a standup career, become a Daily Show correspondent, host his own show (Patriot Act), get cast on a prestige drama (The Morning Show), and have a future in comedy ... Show More
1h 32m