Yesterday

Colin Kaepernick: The NFL Tried to Buy My Silence

Colin Kaepernick tells the parts he's never told: what NFL owners said in the room, the offer made while he was being blackballed — and the Jay-Z call that never happened.In this episode of What Now?, Colin sits with Trevor and Eugene for the full story: adopted into a white fami ... Show More

2h 23m

Sep 10

South Africa Sessions: The Greatest Snake Oil Salesman ft. Sizwe Dhlomo

Sizwe and Eugene are not letting Trevor get a hair transplant without a fight. What starts as a beard debate spirals into elbow grafts, foreskin logistics, and the exact wingspan-to-height ratio you'd need after leg-lengthening surgery. Trevor makes an unexpectedly convincing cas ... Show More

1h 17m

Sep 3

South Africa Sessions: Staring Down Death Twice in One Week ft. Khaya Dlanga

Why do your shoes always fly off in a car accident? Trevor, Eugene, and Khaya chase that question straight into Eugene’s own wild motorbike crash story, involving a T-bone, a second accident two days later, and somehow living to tell the tale. From there, the conversation takes i ... Show More

1h 39m

Feb 2024

Quinta Brunson: ‘Abbott Elementary’ is Back in Session

Today, we return to our conversation with “Abbott Elementary” creator and star, Quinta Brunson! On the heels of her historic Emmy wins, we discuss the guiding principles behind the series (6:02), its incomparable cast (9:41), and the show’s personal connection to Quinta’s upbring ... Show More

55m 45s

Jan 2023

Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary

Oprah speaks with Emmy and Golden Globe-winning writer, producer and actress Quinta Brunson to discuss her mega hit comedy series, Abbott Elementary. Brunson shares reflections about her childhood, her greatest mentors and the pivotal moments of her career. Hosted on Acast. See a ... Show More

35m 15s

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

Nov 2022

Episode 1382 - Quinta Brunson

Quinta Brunson didn’t pave the traditional path to a hit network sitcom. In fact, she paved a path that didn’t really exist. Quinta and Marc talk about how she was one of the first people on Instagram to hit it big with the comedy she was making on there, which led to jobs at Buz ... Show More

1h 31m

Oct 2024

Quinta Brunson

Writer and actress Quinta Brunson feels optimistic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. Quinta sits down with Conan to discuss the wish fulfillment that comes with stories focused on the wealthy, drawing comedy inspiration from the greatest performers alive, and r ... Show More

1h 6m

Apr 2025

Quinta Brunson

Quinta Brunson does not want to be a mogul. Amy hangs with the 'Abbott Elementary' creator and star, and talks about being the face of a network TV show, knowing the difference between Jon Bon Jovi and Bon Jovi, and the dangers of being short. Host: Amy Poehler Guests: Quinta Bru ... Show More

59m 32s

Feb 2023

Bringing Back the Sitcom, with Quinta Brunson

There is nothing like that feeling you get from watching a classic sitcom. You know the feeling right? When you’ve laughed your ass off AND learned some valuable life lessons, all within 30 minutes. Only a good sitcom could do that. So why did they go away?? In today’s episode ... Show More

57m 51s

Jan 2024

Emmy Winners Quinta Brunson, Ayo Edebiri, and Ali Wong On TDS

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 ... Show More

26m 45s

Quinta Brunson Misses Stupid Comedy