Emmy and Tony Award-winning comedian, writer, and actor Alex Edelman joins Kevin Fallon to talk about his role in The Paper, the new comedy set in the world of The Office, and the surprising secret behind the original show’s enduring success. Edelman also reveals the unforgettable moment Barack Obama recognized his comedy special Just for Us—and what the for ... Show More
Sep 12
Leslie Jones Talks Trump, SNL, and ‘Ghostbusters’ Hate
Leslie Jones joins Matt Wilstein for a hilarious and candid conversation about her time on Saturday Night Live, her new HGTV series Roast My Rental, and her “I’m Hot” comedy tour. The Emmy-winning comedian opens up about why she left SNL, returning for SNL50, and whether she coul ... Show More
45m 44s
Sep 5
Why Chevy Chase Actor Feared It Would End His Career
In this episode of Obsessed, Matt Wilstein sits down with actor Cory Michael Smith to talk about his new film The Sun Never Sets, working with Dakota Fanning, Jake Johnson, and Joe Swanberg, and the terrifying freedom of improvising an entire movie. Smith also opens up about accl ... Show More
38m 20s
Jun 2023
John Mulaney - 'John Mulaney: Baby J' [LIVE]
At a celebration of the podcast's 500th episode, one of the most popular and admired comedians of his generation reflects on his path from comedy student to 'Saturday Night Live' writer and host; his five standup specials, including his latest, on Netflix, which addresses his bat ... Show More
1h 13m
Mar 2025
Saturday Comes Slow
This week on Brilliant idiots, Schulz reflects on the press tour for his Netflix special The Life, discussing the highs, the hate, and the reality of fame. The duo dives into internet culture, reaction channels, and the power of controversy in entertainment. They also tackle the ... Show More
1h 49m
<p>In episode 1673, Jack and Miles are joined by stand-up comedian behind the comedy special <em><a href="https://www.hbo.com/movies/marcella-arguello-bitch-grow-up">Bitch, Grow Up!</a></em>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/marcellacomedy/?hl=en">Marcella Arguello</a>, to disc ... Show More