Comedian and actress Leslie Jones makes us laugh and gets philosophical about the gift of comedy in this episode. We get a glimpse into her childhood kitchen in Southern California, where her father was the primary cook and funnyman. She opens up about dealing with the loss of both her parents and using humor as a form of therapy. We also get to hear her tal ... Show More
Nov 11
Phil Rosenthal is Anthony Bourdain “If He Was Afraid of Everything”
<p>Food adventurer Phil Rosenthal joins the show to talk about his childhood, his love of fluffy eggs, and how his breakout hit, <em>Everybody Loves Raymond, </em>came to be. He reminisces about the trip to Paris that changed his life and what he thinks money should <em>really</e ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 4
Life Is a Party and They Are The Hosts: A Conversation with Brie Larson & Courtney McBroom
<p>Oscar-winning actress, Brie Larson, and her best friend, chef and dinner party guru Courtney McBroom, drop by to talk about their new cookbook <em>Party People </em>— a love letter to low-stakes, high-fun get togethers. The duo swap stories about their shared obsession with ho ... Show More
54m 43s
Nov 2023
Leslie Jones at the Thanksgiving Dinner Table | Lisa Leslie and Steve Kornacki
Leslie Jones has her second run of guest hosting The Daily Show this week. She sits with WNBA legend, Lisa Leslie, and gives tips on the best ways to handle awkward conversations with relatives on Thanksgiving. Also, Leslie meets her internet boyfriend for the first time, NBC New ... Show More
29m 2s
Mar 2023
Dicks -R- US w/ Eleanor Kerrigan
This week Leslie and Lenny pitch their idea of a hot NPR style show. Also, they welcome comedian Eleanor Kerrigan to discuss how she survived being one of 10 children being raised in South Philly, how the Comedy Store changed her life and what’s next in her career. Plus, find out ... Show More
1h 20m
Nov 2023
Leslie Jones Reports On Trump Calling Opponents 'Vermin' | Lisa Leslie
Leslie Jones is back and covering Tim Scott's departure from the Republican race for president, Trump's vow to "root out the vermin within the country," and Michael Kosta chimes in on the bust of a high-end brothel network. This Thanksgiving, don't worry about how to handle your ... Show More
37m 46s
Oct 2023
Leslie Jones: A Joke About Fan Encounters
Leslie Jokes jokes about fan encounters in her Netflix special, "Time Machine". Follow us @NetflixIsAJoke on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter.
1m 42s
Mar 2023
Leslie Jones Reflects on Her Week as Daily Show Host | Beyond the Scenes
The Daily Show's first guest host Leslie Jones chats with Roy Wood Jr about her week behind the desk. She shares how SNL prepared her for this role, what advice Chris Rock gave her, why she wanted to tackle men’s mental health on the show, and the backstories she created for eac ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 2023
Leslie Jones On Her Return to the Host Chair
In this podcast exclusive, Leslie Jones and Lenny Marcus unpack Leslie's second week guest hosting The Daily Show, what it was like coming face to face with her MSNBC crush, Steve Kornacki, and how she channels Arsenio Hall and Johnny Carson's interview styles. Plus, she weighs i ... Show More
22m 47s