'Murderbot’ star Alexander Skarsgard joins the show. Over ravioli and spaghetti, Alexander tells me about his Emmy winning role in ‘Big Little Lies,’ being convinced HBO would fire him on ‘Generation Kill’ and the Michael Jackson music video that haunted him as a child. This episode was recorded at Bocca Di Lupo in Soho, London.
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Sep 1
Dr. Jill Biden – on Love, Loss, and Life in the White House
Former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden joins the show. Over burrata salad and cappelletti, Dr. Biden brings me behind-the-scenes of the final days in the White House. She also shared intimate details from her early days of dating President Joe Biden, her special relationship with sons ... Show More
39m 32s
May 2017
Alexander Skarsgård - 'Big Little Lies'
The 40-year-old Swede, currently in serious contention for his first Emmy nom, reflects on attaining and then fleeing from child stardom, his breakthrough in 'Generation Kill' and 'True Blood' and his intense scenes of sex and violence with Nicole Kidman in HBO's provocative limi ... Show More
1h 5m
Apr 2022
“Megchella” w. Alexander Skarsgård
Ira recaps Coachella for Louis, then the two discuss Gilbert Gottfried, odd Celine Dion “biopic” Aline, and flight mask mandates. Plus, Alexander Skarsgard joins to discuss The Northman, working with everyone’s favorite actresses, and more.For a transcript of this episode visit c ... Show More
1h 35m
Jul 2025
ALEXANDER SKARSGÅRD Favorite Place Has 20,000 Islands
This week, Alexander Skarsgård joins Seth and Josh on the pod! Alexander talks all about growing up in Stockholm (where he also joins the podcast from), what it was like having a more “hippie” upbringing, his experience growing up with a ton of siblings, one of his family’s favor ... Show More
1h 5m
Jan 2024
S2 EP1: Paul Mescal discusses the impact of Hollywood fame, dealing with paparazzi, and how acting is the love of his life
In this episode, Louis is in the Spotify studio with Irish actor, Paul Mescal. As well as Paul’s new film ‘All Of Us Strangers’, they discuss his sausage-related big break, spending time in Hollywood, and going viral on Irish Twitter. Heavy irony employed throughout.
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1h 13m
May 2023
Jason Alexander
<p>Jason Alexander (Seinfeld) joins Andy Richter to discuss how a trip to magic camp as a young boy changed his career path forever, finding his place in theater, the joys of being a grandfather, and his new podcast, “Really? No, Really?”.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 2023
137: Exposing High School Becky (with Alex Heller)
Matt, Maggie, Becky and her hometown friend talk Scandinavian crime dramas, mental health, and how Alex made a real ass movie (with Steve Buscemi and everything) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
55m 44s
Jun 2021
Jason Alexander: Bat Mitzvah Limousine
<p>In which Rob and actor/comedian/director Jason Alexander discuss formative theatre experiences, convincing Martin Short to do The Producers, their biggest stage disasters, and dive deep on the creation of Seinfeld. Plus: Rob answers a question about underrated work in the Lowe ... Show More
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