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Jan 2021
1h 2m

Danny Wallace

Earwolf & Jameela Jamil
About this episode

Comedian, filmmaker, and author Danny Wallace joins Jameela this week to discuss how his book Yes Man changed her life, the culture of rudeness, parenting young children, what its like being an only child. Check out Danny Wallace's book, Fuck You Very Much, wherever books are sold.

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