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Aug 2024
1h 14m

Dan Savage

Team Coco & Earwolf
About this episode

Writer, podcaster, and activist Dan Savage ("Savage Love") joins Andy Richter for a funny and moving conversation. They discuss the columns that inspired "Savage Love," his unique approach to giving advice, his Catholic upbringing, his memories of hearing Harvey Milk speak as a thirteen-year-old, his coming out story, the challenge of keeping up with new celebrity names, and more.

Do you want to talk to Andy live on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio? Leave a voicemail at 855-266-2604 or fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER. Listen to "The Andy Richter Call-In Show" every Wednesday at 1pm Pacific on SiriusXM's Conan O'Brien Channel.


 

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