Host Andy Richter asks the same three questions to each guest: Where do you come from? Where are you going? What have you learned? These three simple questions, when answered honestly and thoughtfully, are enough to provide a pretty complete picture of who a person is. The answers are what Andy always wants to know about people. This will not be a one-sided process, as Andy won’t shy away from getting personal himself.
Comedian Lily Sullivan (Comedy Bang Bang) joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to hear THE STUPIDEST THING YOU EVER SAW OR DID! In this episode of Andy’s new weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories from callers about unexpected foot photoshoots, urinating out of a car window, honeymoon fiascos, and more.
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This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Actor and comedian Jimmy O. Yang joins Andy Richter to discuss the comedy that inspired him, driving for Uber after the first season of "Silicon Valley," fight training for his new show "Interior Chinatown," finding a new (and more global) audience online, and more.
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Writer, comedian, and actress Fortune Feimster joins the Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to hear some weird sports stories. In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories about nude skydiving, international ping pong competitions, many injuries, and a baffling wild-card story. This episode was recorded on Wednesday 11/6/2024.
Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604. Next week, Wed. 11/20, we will be talking Family Holiday Stories!This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld (Men in Black, Get Shorty) is back with Andy Richter to talk about working with actors like Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, and John Travolta, why Jerry Seinfeld encouraged him to try stand-up comedy, how he ended up living in Canada, and his new book, “Best Possible Place, Worst Possible Time: True Stories from a Career in Hollywood.”
This episode was recorded on 10/23/24.
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You know José as Dr. Arroyo from Conan's infamous "Hot Ones" appearance! The Emmy Award-winning comedy writer and cartoonist joins the Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to hear some "F'ed Up in Public" stories. In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories about dock jumps gone wrong, tainted biscuits and gravy, puking in a mascot costume, and a guy lost in space.
Note: this episode was recorded on 8/21/2024.
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Comedian Langston Kerman joins Andy Richter to discuss his role on the FX sitcom “English Teacher,” how his family informs his comedy, his experience studying poetry, and his Netflix stand-up special, directed by John Mulaney.
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Actor and comedian Langston Kerman ("English Teacher") joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to hear stories about Run-Ins with the Law! In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories about a psychic cop, a terrible wedding favor, law enforcement playing guitar, and much more.Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604. This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Actress Peri Gilpin, best known for her role as Roz Doyle in the classic sitcom "Frasier," joins Andy Richter to discuss the surprising way she was discovered, her Texas upbringing, her eventful Star Trek cruise experience, her return as Roz in the “Frasier” reboot, working through loss, and much more.
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Actor and musician Flula Borg joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk WEIRD INJURIES! In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories about a sneeze gone wrong, a donkey named Jingles, the dangers of churro-making, and much more. Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604. This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Longtime Conan writer Brian Stack worked with Andy on all three of Conan's late-night shows and played fan-favorite characters like Artie Kendall the Ghost Crooner, the Interrupter, Hannigan the Traveling Salesman, one of the Slipnutz, and more. The comedian, who now works as a writer for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," joins Andy Richter this week to discuss memories from the writer’s room, twenty-seven years in late-night television, the creation of Amy Poehler’s Andy’s Little Sister character, the contrast between his upbeat demeanor and dark sense of humor, and much more.
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Late Night writer and Andy’s former roomie Tommy Blacha (Adult Swim, WWE) joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk FIGHT STORIES! Get down and dirty in this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show with tales of street brawls, maiming, revenge, pro athlete altercations, and more.
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Actress Julie Bowen joins Andy Richter to discuss her path to “Modern Family,” the upcoming “Happy Gilmore” sequel, working with the great Bruce Campbell, raising three boys, improvising in iambic pentameter, and her new horror show on Peacock, “Hysteria.”
Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604. This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Sona Movsesian returns to The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk WEIRD BOSSES! Of course, they discuss their shared weird boss: Mr. Conan O'Brien. In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories about bosses who bring swords to work, bosses with disgusting habits, a clever method for getting revenge on a mean boss, and (in classic Andy Richter Call-In Show fashion) one particularly disgusting boss story.
Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604. We'll be recording Wednesday, October 16th, with guest Flula Borg, talking INJURY STORIES! This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Patrick J. Adams (Mike Ross) and Sarah Rafferty (Donna Paulson) starred on the hit TV series Suits. But, they have never really watched the show... until now! Join Patrick and Sarah on their new podcast as they watch episodes, tell behind-the-scenes stories, and talk with creators and co-stars. Sidebar is out now!Listen to Sidebar: A Suits Watch Podcast every Tuesday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, SiriusXM, or wherever you listen to podcasts.And don’t forget to follow @suitssidebar on Instagram.
Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sean Wang discusses his feature directorial debut, "Dìdi," turning 30, winning the U.S. Dramatic Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival, the challenge of capturing AIM chatrooms in a film, why Andy gets stressed out by coming-of-age movies, googling “how to kiss,” and much more.
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Tim Heidecker joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk Crazy Concert Stories! In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories about an angry mob at the Morrissey concert, the time Tim lost Eric Wareheim at a Beck show, getting busted at the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the “pee guy” in the Father John Misty crowd, getting knocked out in the Dethklok pit, and more. Plus, Tim hears The Fray for the very first time.
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Comedian Jacqueline Novak joins Andy Richer to discuss her Emmy-nominated Netflix special, "Get On Your Knees," why she still believes in stand-up comedy as an art form, the email she sent to the “Tonight Show” booker, renting her own billboards, the inanity of studio testing, and what she’s working on next.
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Comedian Skyler Higley (CONAN, After Midnight, The Onion) joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week for our very first All Wild Cards episode (cue the air horns)! In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories about John Wayne Gacy’s American Express card, getting paid not to bathe, visits from psychedelic elves, a spur-of-the-moment move to Brazil, and much more.
Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604.This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Musician Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes joins Andy Richter to discuss the new Bright Eyes album, being labeled as “Sad Indie” by streaming services, performing on Letterman, buying a house as a teenager, the reality of owning your own bar, and why Andy and Conor might be the only real soulmates.
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Longtime Conan writer (and recent Emmy-winning director of “Conan O’Brien Must Go”) Mike Sweeney joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk about BAD GRANDMAS & GRANDPAS! In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories about a grandma’s dealings with the Amish, the grandpa who loved his BB gun, how one grandparent wrote their own rules on the road, and much more.
Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604.This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Comedian James Adomian joins Andy Richter to discuss meeting the celebrities you impersonate, the early advice he received from Greg Giraldo, weaponizing comedy in a high school football game, his surprise phone call from Huell Howser, how he figured out his approach to animated voice acting, and his new debut comedy special, "Path of Most Resistance."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.
Writer, comedian, and co-host of the Sexy Unique Podcast Carey O’Donnell joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk CAUGHT RED-HANDED stories! In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories from callers about robberies at the Phish festival, summer camp obsessions, taxi cab arguments, a very special “Wild-Card” conversation, and much more.
Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604.This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Listen in as Andy joins Jesse Tyler Ferguson on his series "Dinner’s On Me." Over lobster rolls and oysters, Andy discusses healing from the end of his nearly 30-year marriage and finding love on the apps. The episode was recorded at Connie & Ted’s in West Hollywood, CA. "Dinner’s On Me" can be found anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Riki Lindhome (Garfunkel & Oates, Wednesday) joins Andy Richter to discuss her road to comedy music, living in an old folk’s home in her early twenties, her one-woman show about her fertility journey, falling in love with her husband Fred Armisen while shooting “Wednesday” in Romania, and her new film, "AfrAId."
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Actor, writer, and comedian Thomas Lennon (Reno 911, Santa Clarita Diet) joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk BAD ROOMMATES! In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories from callers about stolen cars, cooking lead in the kitchen, communal bathroom faux pas, contraband hoarders, and much more.
Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604.This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Mo Rocca (The Daily Show, CBS Sunday Morning, Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me) joins Andy Richter to discuss his varied work across comedy, journalism, and acting, the charming violence of classic cartoons, opening up as you get older, the joys of Rita Moreno, some opinions on Three’s Company, and his latest book, Roctogenarians: Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks, and Triumphs.
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Comedian and actress Lisa Gilroy (Jury Duty, Comedy Bang Bang) joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk TRAVEL NIGHTMARES! In this episode of Andy’s new weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories from callers about border disputes, scary plane turbulence, break-ups on the road, and much more.
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This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Musician Mark Foster of Foster the People joins Andy Richter to discuss how “Late Night with Conan O’Brien” (sort of) led to Mark’s musical career, the similarities between comedy and music, protecting your inner child, sobriety, why Foster the People needed to make a joyful record right now, and more.
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Comedian Ron Funches (Inside Out 2, Loot) joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk FIRST JOBS! In this episode of Andy’s new weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear from callers about teenaged private detectives, the delivery gig that led to an “Eyes Wide Shut” party, kids working in cornfields, workplace freak-outs, and much more.
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This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
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.
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Comedian and actress Caitlin Reilly joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk GHOST STORIES! In this episode of Andy’s new weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear spooky stories from callers about the supernatural capital of the United States, a chilling visit to the Lizzie Borden House, a high school haunted by orphans, a visit from the “Hand Man,” and much more.
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This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Comedian Dylan Adler joins Andy Richter to discuss growing up as an identical twin, being too nice for roasts, working with Andy and Chelsea Peretti on “First Time Female Director,” re-inventing yourself in college, his cathartic live show with Kelly Bachman, putting your work online, and much more.
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The great Phil Rosenthal (host of “Somebody Feeds Phil” on Netflix and creator of “Everybody Loves Raymond”) joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk RESTAURANT & SERVICE INDUSTRY STORIES! In this episode of Andy’s new weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear from callers about some of the world’s worst customers, dining scams, disgusting kitchens, celebrity restaurants, and one raunchy call that Phil is still recovering from.
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This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Comedian Clare O’Kane joins Andy Richter to discuss her new stand-up comedy album, the questionable hygeine of young artists, writing for “Saturday Night Live,” her path to “Spongebob Squarepants,” putting happiness ahead of career, why she might pump the brakes on hyper-personal comedy, farting around at the Oinkster, Ray-Bans for babies, why they both want to take a ceramics class, and much more.
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Comedian (and teacher!) Amy Silverberg joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk about BAD TEACHERS! In this fourth episode of Andy’s new weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear from callers about teachers using their students to run paid Amazon review schemes, a classroom turtle rescue mission, skateboarding instructors, and terrible essay notes - and stick around to hear a call from a listener who attended Andy’s high school!
Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604.This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Tony Hale joins Andy Richter to discuss his role in “Inside Out 2,” moving to Los Angeles for “Arrested Development,” learning to be present, the difficulty of sending his kid off to college, working together on “Andy Barker, P.I.,” the importance of faith, and his new Netflix show, “The Decameron.”
Do you want to talk to Andy live on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio? On our next episode (live on Wed. 7/31), we want to hear your worst restaurant or service industry stories - whether you were a waiter, chef, or just a diner! Leave a voicemail at 855-266-2604 or fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER.
Nicole Byer joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk CREEPS! In this third episode of Andy’s new weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories from callers about cat-calling mail carriers, guys who are too into fingernails, a restaurant pest, and an amazing, filthy hook-up story that DELIGHTED Nicole.
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This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Prolific musician and writer Jeff Tweedy (of Wilco and Uncle Tupelo) joins Andy Richter to discuss their shared love for naps, the simple genius of “Smoke on the Water,” the bigotry of the “disco sucks” movement, obssessing over books and music, faking it until you make it, and his latest book, “World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music.”
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Sona Movsesian joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk about DATING DISASTERS! In this third episode of Andy’s new weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories from callers about issues with Chinese toilets, following up on a date from jail, catfishing a bad boyfriend, a guy who peed his pants on a date, a TRULY shocking date with a devil worshipper, getting lucky with Craigslist Missed Connections, and the age-old question: “Does watching a guy play video games count as a date?”
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This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Poppy Liu joins Andy Richter to discuss her new film “Space Cadet” with Emma Roberts, why Andy is a Spicy Horse and Poppy is a Spreadsheet Horse, working on “Hacks,” bringing a Midwestern accent to Shanghai, reclaiming the word “bimbo,” being obsessed with her baby, and the importance of a personal mission statement.
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Comedian Laurie Kilmartin joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk BAD PARENTING! In this second episode of Andy’s new weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories from callers about touring crime scenes, mandatory TV auditions, ghostwriting graduation speeches, getting abandoned on the bike trail, and more.Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604.
This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
"Whose Line Is It Anyway?" star Colin Mochrie joins Andy Richter to discuss turning improv into a career, learning from his daughter, performing comedy under hypnosis, deciding between show business and marine biology, the origins of “Whose Line Is It Anyway?,” why he can’t do a Scottish accent, the fun of playing murderers, and why Tarantino should put Colin and Andy in a buddy action film together!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
Comedian Andy Daly joins The Andy Richter Call-In Show this week to talk FAILURE! In this premiere episode of Andy’s new weekly SiriusXM radio show, we hear stories from callers about dental procedure fails, X-rated cakes, skiing mishaps, the languages we never learned, and much more.
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This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM subscribers on Conan O’Brien Radio and the SiriusXM app every Wednesday at 4pm ET/1pm PT.
Rachel Maddow is back! The host of “The Rachel Maddow Show” joins Andy Richter to discuss the new season of her hit podcast, “Ultra,” the history of the American fight against fascism, her love for Jason Isbell's music, why she is vocal about her experience with depression, and more!
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Zach Woods (Silicon Valley, The Office) joins Andy Richter to discuss getting bullied at jazz camp, finding improv comedy in high school, the charm of stop-motion animators, fear of chiropractors, his teenaged rap-battle days with rapper Asher Roth, the value of failure, feeling guilty about pranks, and his new Peacock show, “In the Know.”Hey there! 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.
Ted Danson joins Andy Richter to discuss his legendary television career, his love story with Mary Steenburgen, memories from his childhood in Arizona, laughing at your own false humility, why “Cheers” was so special, working at the Team Coco studio, and his new podcast, “Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (Sometimes)!”
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Ted and Woody are back together to bring you a brand new podcast from Team Coco! It’s called "Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (Sometimes)" and it’s out right now! They’re talking to guests like Conan O’Brien, Will Arnett, Jane Fonda, Billy Eichner, Kristen Bell, and so many more. Head over to "Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (Sometimes)" to subscribe and listen now!
Actress and filmmaker Jennifer Esposito joins Andy Richter to discuss the "Late Night" bit she was obsessed with, how her upbringing on Staten Island inspired her directorial debut, betting on herself, identifying as a “strange bird,” her Celiac journey, and more on her new film “Fresh Kills."
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Actor and writer Thomas Lennon joins Andy Richter to discuss the highs and lows of life in Chicago, spooky mansions, the agreement between Tom’s theater department and the Undertaker Vice Lords, getting initiated in the Boy Scout secret society, scamming grocery stories, and his role in the new Netflix film, “Unfrosted.” Plus Andy and Tom try to remember if they’ve ever been in a project together.
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Carl Clemons-Hopkins from “Hacks” joins Andy Richter to discuss getting fired from Chick-Fil-A, growing up in the church, how business classes informed their portrayal of Marcus on “Hacks,” working with your friends, and much more.
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Comedian, writer, and podcaster Ashley Ray joins Andy Richter to discuss getting paid to watch TV, working at The Onion, her transition from spoken word poetry to stand up comedy, when old reviews come back to haunt you, and much more. Listen to Andy on Ashley's podcast, "TV, I Say."
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Actor Eric Bana joins Andy Richter to discuss Eric’s early days in comedy, his performance as the Hulk, working with Steven Spielberg on “Munich,” why he loves actors who didn’t study at acting school, his choice to stay in Melbourne, and his new film, “Force of Nature: The Dry 2.”
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In honor of Steve’s passing, we are re-sharing his conversation with Andy Richter in August 2023. Legendary punk musician, producer, and engineer Steve Albini joined Andy Richter to discuss his love for the city of Chicago, the differences between comedy and music, sticking to your principles, wildfire research, and much more.
Actor David Krumholtz (seen recently in “Oppenheimer” and “Lousy Carter”) joins Andy Richter to discuss toilet renovations, playing bongos in a Grateful Dead cover band, his unbelievable Peter Sarsgaard anecdote, why he had to quit weed, the TV shows that don’t work, the future of the multi-cam sitcom, and his latest film ("Lousy Carter" available on VOD now).Hey there! 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 this Google Form!
Comedian and writer Greg Behrendt joins Andy Richter to discuss the 90’s alt-comedy scene, co-writing "He's Just Not That Into You,” the X-rated writer’s room question that led to his consulting job on on “Sex and the City,” his life-changing appearance on “Oprah,” taking his dog’s medication, his battles with addiction and cancer, and his new book on the Everand platform.
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Comedian and actor Bobby Lee joins Andy Richter to discuss the family wig shop, laughing through trauma, trying crystal meth around 12 years old, why persistence can be more valuable than talent, bombing so hard you cry, how one amazing AA sponsor led him to comedy, why 2024 has been the best year of his life, dinner with Jamie Lee Curtis in Hungary, and much more.
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Comedian and writer Jon Lovett, host of “Pod Save America” and “Lovett or Leave It,” joins Andy Richter to discuss balancing comedy and politics, playing Mario on prom night, writing speeches for President Barack Obama, why Jon believes “Late Night with Conan O’Brien” was inherently progressive, some of Jon and Andy’s favorite dad aphorisms, leaving the White House for Hollywood, and more.
Actor and podcaster Jake Johnson joins Andy Richter to talk the secret to a good call-in show, the confidence of old men in locker rooms, performing for absolutely no-one, their other names (Mark Weinberger and Andy Swanson), feeling smarter than your teachers in school, laughing at self-serious actors, his path to “New Girl" and "Self Reliance," and much more.
Actress and comedian Caitlin Reilly joins Andy Richter to discuss the L.A. transplants that inspire many of her characters, her complicated relationship with social media, why women are more interesting, why Caitlin thinks she may have helped Andy out at her family’s kids clothing store, her dad’s career in soap operas, growing up as the princess of Hancock Park, and much more.
Actor Jon Cryer joins Andy Richter to discuss his early days in show business, running into each other at the Warner Bros. gym, Jon’s character in “Andy Richter Controls the Universe,” getting dragged into the “first internet sh*t storm,” going to film school boot camp in his thirties, how he ended up playing Lex Luthor, and his new sitcom, “Extended Family.”
(Re-released from May 2022)
Paget Brewster joins Andy Richter to discuss working on "Andy Richter Controls the Universe" together, not having a plan in showbiz, being a “pilot killer”, working on "Criminal Minds," and more!
(Re-released from February 2021)
Comedian and actor Zach Galifianakis joins Andy from his hideout in the woods. The two discuss Zach’s Greek-hillbilly lineage, living in closets in New York and vans in LA, and how parenthood has changed Zach and his comedy.
(Re-released from December 2020) Musician Phoebe Bridgers talks with Andy Richter about facing careless criticism, what she likes about the way in which her writing has evolved, and doing press from home for her latest album "Punisher."
Calling all history buffs! “Significant Others” with Liza Powel O’Brien is a scripted history podcast that tells a story you might not know about a person you probably do. Season 2 just launched, and the season premiere explores how Benedict Arnold might never have turned on his country were it not for his wife, Peggy, who influenced his betrayal. And guess who plays Benedict Arnold? This guy! (Andy)
Listen to this snippet to whet your appetite, then head on over to “Significant Others” to hear the rest. This season you’ll also learn how Amelia Earhart would neither have found fame nor, possibly, disappeared over the Pacific, had it not been for her husband, George Putnam. Plus: who is really to blame for Friedrich Nietzsche’s connection to Nazism. Listen and subscribe to “Significant Others” wherever you get your podcasts.
(Re-Released from July 2022)
Jack Black joins Andy Richter to discuss growing up in LA, putting on shows as a kid, the start of Tenacious D, and his approach to parenting.
(Re-Released from March 2022) “Jackass” star Steve-O joins Andy Richter to talk about doing “Jackass” stunts in his 40s, his international childhood, finding stand-up comedy, his surprising foray into manufacturing, and more!
(Re-released from August 2022) Jennette McCurdy joins Andy Richter to talk about being a child actor, growing up with an abusive mother, and her new book “I’m Glad My Mom Died."
Nasim Pedrad joins Andy Richter to discuss playing a teenage boy in her show "Chad," her path to "Saturday Night Live," turning her real-life father into a television star, the genius and decency of Tina Fey, and much more.
Comedian and writer Moshe Kasher joins Andy Richter to discuss the chance encounters that changed his life, his pitch for vaccine vapes, Alcoholics Anonymous as a subculture, the transcendental power of rave music, and his new book, "Subculture Vulture: A Memoir in Six Scenes."
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Molly Ringwald joins Andy Richter to discuss her swift rise to fame as a teenager, why she moved to Paris in the 1990s, a missed opportunity with the legendary Toni Morrison, her new show, "Feud: Capote vs. The Swans," and much more.
Jason Isbell is back! The musician (and now actor!) returns to “The Three Questions” to discuss “Killers of the Flower Moon,” how a crew member’s flatulence further proved the genius of Leonardo DiCaprio, loving his day job, and why he’s glad he didn’t get famous in his twenties.
Adam Pally joins Andy Richter to discuss why his comedy travel show, “101 Places to Party Before You Die,” feels like improv camp, how to get out of indoor skydiving, the toughest member of the “Happy Endings” cast, the story behind his hilarious “CONAN” appearances, and much more.
Craig Robinson joins Andy Richter to discuss working on "The Office," his many collaborations with Seth Rogen, his impressive music education, the latest season of his TV show, "Killing It," and much more.
Comedian Fortune Feimster joins Andy Richter to discuss living up to her name, getting stage fright on “CONAN,” working with Arnold Schwarzenegger, her path to “Chelsea Lately,” trying to stay healthy on tour, and much more.
“Wonder Woman” herself, Lynda Carter, joins Andy Richter to discuss playing the iconic superhero, touring the country at seventeen, parachuting in a pants suit, her new single, “Rise Up,” and much more.
Actress and comedian Lisa Gilroy joins Andy Richter to discuss working with (Andy’s TV sister) Amy Poehler, being too old for TikTok dances, Canadian references that don't translate in the States, turning gold into turds, doing comedy until you die, and much more.
Comedian and writer Dave Hill joins Andy Richter to discuss his experience playing hockey in Kenya, out-shredding John Mayer on TikTok, the power of delusional confidence, and his new book, “The Awesome Game: One Man's Incredible, Globe-Crushing Hockey Odyssey.”
Comedian and former “CONAN” writer Laurie Kilmartin joins Andy Richter to discuss her path to CONAN, the true purpose of the late night monologue, tweeting through tragedy, her upcoming comedy special, and much more.
Joe Pera joins Andy Richter to discuss his new comedy special, “Slow & Steady,” the jokes that don’t fit into his set, why he loves casting non-performers, his future as a filmmaker, and much more.
Chef and humanitarian José Andrés joins Andy Richter to discuss his new graphic novel, “Feeding Dangerously,” the one time he had to use the Heimlich maneuver at an NBA game, choosing between acting school and cooking school, bringing Spanish food to Disney World, and much more.
Fashion designer, actor, and podcast host Isaac Mizrahi joins Andy Richter to discuss Isaac's new collaboration with Selma Blair, starting a fashion label as a teenager, Meryl Streep’s airplane disappearing act, and his podcast, “Hello Isaac.”
Check out Isaac's podcast, "Hello Isaac."
Comedian Todd Barry joins Andy Richter to discuss the rise of crowd work, his first appearance on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, his early passion for drumming, and his new comedy special, “Todd Barry: Domestic Shorthair.”
Comedian Gary Gulman joins Andy Richter to discuss his college football experience, living with depression, the genius of Chris Elliott, and his new book, “Misfit: Growing Up Awkward in the '80s.”
Rachel Maddow joins Andy Richter to discuss her MSNBC show's switch to a weekly format, the importance of anti-corruption laws, her love of ice-fishing, and her new book, “Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism.”
Legendary author James Ellroy joins Andy Richter to discuss his “smog-bound fatherland” of Los Angeles, the tragic loss of his mother, his writing process, and his new novel, The Enchanters!
Edi Patterson (HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones) joins Andy Richter to discuss improv comedy, growing up in Texas, the great Danny McBride, and much more.
Josh Gad joins Andy Richter to discuss his new Broadway show, "Gutenburg! The Musical!," fatherhood, the next phase of his career, anxiety, and much more.
Jonathan Van Ness joins Andy Richter to discuss his path to Queer Eye, their shared Illinois heritage, sustainable haircare, TV stars vs. movie stars, and much more.
Legendary punk musician, producer, and engineer Steve Albini joins Andy Richter to discuss his love for the city of Chicago, the differences between comedy and music, sticking to your principles, wildfire research, and much more.
Tommy Blacha (Adult Swim, Late Night) joins Andy Richter to discuss his time as Andy's roommate in Chicago, working in the Late Night writer’s room, watching Andy get fake-murdered by John Wayne Gacy on television, and much more.
D’Arcy Carden joins Andy Richter to discuss falling in love with comedy, their support of the ongoing SAG strike, the secret to good scrambled eggs, actors at the picket line, and more.
James Austin Johnson joins Andy Richter to discuss the importance of exploring interests outside of comedy, the "Television Show featuring James Austin Johnson and Others,” the difference between an impression and an impersonation, setting goals, and more.
Stephen Malkmus joins Andy Richter to discuss Pavement’s latest reunion, fatherhood, 1980’s radio rock, the high school suspension that won’t leave Stephen’s Wikipedia page, and much more.
This episode was recorded on June 15, 2023.
Andrew Rannells joins Andy Richter to discuss re-uniting with Josh Gad on Broadway for “Guttenburg! The Musical,” the art of the water-bottle tour, running into Adam Devine in Omaha, Andrew’s new book “Uncle of the Year,” and more.This episode was recorded on July 12, 2023.
Murray Hill (HBO's Somebody Somewhere, Hulu's Drag Me to Dinner) joins Andy Richter to discuss the road to becoming Mr. Showbiz, the 1990s drag scene, the joys of old-school variety shows, self-discovery through performance, and much more.
Recorded on June 14, 2023.
Ronda Rousey joins Andy Richter to discuss their shared experience participating in the reality show “Stars on Mars,” her love for the WWE, Ronda’s world champion mother, making time for family, and much more.
This episode was recorded on July 13, 2023.
Johnny Knoxville joins Andy Richter to discuss the colorful characters of Johnny’s childhood in Tennessee, why Johnny chose to put “Jackass” on MTV instead of “Saturday Night Live,” finding your motivation through parenthood, and the new unscripted comedy series, “The Prank Panel.”
Interview recorded June 15th, 2023.
Ken Marino joins Andy Richter to discuss the new seasons of “Party Down” and “The Other Two,” his sentimental relationship with porta-potties, the formation of The State comedy group, playing “panicky idiots,” his upcoming project with Shonda Rhimes, and much more.
Adam DeVine joins Andy Richter to discuss the long road to “Workaholics,” the accident that led to his comedy career, his upcoming Netflix feature “The Out-Laws,” and how “Pitch Perfect” changed his life (and why he almost didn’t do it).
Former baseball manager, coach, and player Joe Maddon (author of "The Book of Joe: Trying Not to Suck at Baseball and Life") talks about bringing Andy's Chicago Cubs a much-needed championship, his love for the road, finding his way to baseball, meditation, and much more.
Jon Glaser (Parks & Rec, Adult Swim) joins Andy Richter to discuss their time working together at Late Night with Conan O'Brien, why Jon loves playing assholes, the joys of trail running, the Detroit Bad Boys, and much more.
The “deeply intellectual” Fred Armisen joins Andy Richter to discuss his unconventional path to Saturday Night Live, the joys of coal mining, the secret to a good Portlandia sketch, his future in medical equipment design (seriously!), and much more.
Singer, songwriter, and author Susanna Hoffs joins Andy Richter to discuss her work in the legendary pop rock band The Bangles, the recent release of her debut novel, growing up in 1960’s Hollywood, and much more.
Stacey Abrams joins Andy Richter to discuss the path that led to her historic campaigns in Georgia, why she identifies as an introvert, pursuing the good fight, her love of fiction writing, and much more.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family) joins Andy Richter to discuss his Tony win, fatherhood, his role in “Cocaine Bear,” his new podcast "Dinner's on Me," and much more.
Glenn Howerton (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) joins Andy Richter to discuss the early days of Always Sunny, finding the people that make you feel funnier, his start as a drama student, and much more.
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?”.
Tony Dokoupil (CBS Sunday Morning) joins Andy Richter to discuss his father's career as a weed dealer, accidentally catfishing Andy, learning the ropes of broadcast news on air, and much more.
Legendary Broadway and film star Nathan Lane joins Andy Richter to discuss his role in the new film “Beau is Afraid,” the reviews that stick with him, finding romance in a loaf of bread, and much more.
Zoe Lister-Jones (Beau is Afraid, Slip) joins Andy Richter to discuss her new series "Slip" on Roku, LA vs NYC, learning from David Mamet, working with Jon Glaser, and much more.
Tony Hawk joins Andy Richter to discuss the evolution of skateboarding culture, what he learned from his serious femur injury, unexpectedly completing the first documented 900, the HBO documentary about his life, and more.
Randall Park (Fresh Off the Boat, Always Be My Maybe) joins Andy Richter to discuss his “try everything” philosophy, working with the brilliant Ali Wong, his feature directorial debut “Shortcomings,” and much more.
Billy Gardell (Mike & Molly, Bob Hearts Abishola) joins Andy Richter to discuss comedy, sobriety, their encounters outside the Warner Bros. studio gym, Billy’s health journey, and much more.
John Hodgman joins Andy Richter to discuss dabbling in demonology, the importance of feedback, why Mr. Peanut is so terrifying, the joys of being an only child, and his role in the new Hulu musical romantic comedy series "Up Here."
Clea DuVall (Veep, Poker Face) joins Andy Richter to discuss her on-set "film school" experience, her heart-warming friendship with Natasha Lyonne, the struggle of directing yourself, the new season of her animated show “House Broken,” and much more.
Martha Kelly (Euphoria, Baskets) joins Andy Richter to discuss reluctantly becoming a successful actress, the fantasy of small-time living, her sobriety journey, and much more.
Vanessa Bayer joins Andy Richter to discuss interning for Conan, the advantages of having a cool older brother, the fat-free snack that releases your bowels, her great show "I Love That for You," and more.
(Re-Released from May 2022) Henry Winkler joins Andy Richter to talk about booking Happy Days, life after Fonzie, not letting fame get to you, Barry on HBO, and more!
(Re-released from February 2022) Kristen Bell joins Andy Richter to talk about being open and honest about her personal life, hustling to achieve her goals, keeping a growth mindset, and more.
(Re-released from January 2022) Ben Schwartz (Sonic the Hedgehog, Parks and Recreation) joins Andy Richter to talk about getting started in comedy, freelance joke writing for Letterman and Weekend Update, having a strong work ethic and more.
(Re-released from May 2022) Sona Movsesian joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up Armenian, wanting to work in TV, being Conan O’Brien’s assistant, and more!
Ellie Kemper (The Office, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) joins Andy Richter to discuss growing up in the Midwest, her dream job, the chaos of New York City, and much more.
Musician/writer Rhett Miller joins Andy Richter to discuss thirty years with Old 97's, the delicate balance of art and business, sending your kids off to college, and more.
Jay Chandrasekhar (Super Troopers) joins Andy Richter to discuss reluctantly starting a sketch troupe, creating your own opportunities, getting into the tech business, and much more.
H. Jon Benjamin (Bob's Burgers, Archer) joins Andy Richter to discuss his winding path to comedy, messing with execs, why he stopped doing bits on Late Night, and much more.
Randy and Jason Sklar join Andy Richter to discuss the marriage of sports and comedy, finding their scene(s), going to the same college as your twin, and much more.
Betsy Sodaro joins Andy Richter to discuss the joys of being silly, improv on television, committing to your passion, and much more.
Flula Borg (Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin) joins Andy Richter to discuss childhood obsessions, playing to the room, learning to love affirmations, Kojak vs Kujo, and much more.
Legendary actress, author, model, and farmer (!!) Isabella Rossellini joins Andy Richter to discuss her newfound love for farm life, growing up around paparazzi, returning to school, and more.
Adam Conover (Adam Ruins Everything) joins Andy Richter to discuss growing up in a family of scientists, finding your comedic voice, being a teenage know-it-all, and much more.
Ed Helms joins Andy Richter to discuss why he fell so hard for the banjo, his love for Appalachian mountain tales, and his new historical podcast SNAFU.
Comedian and actress Natasha Leggero joins Andy Richter to discuss small town Illinois, freezing your eggs, getting typecast as a person without pants, and the tough conversations that come with parenthood.
Christina Ricci joins Andy Richter to discuss her Alaska escape-plan, motherhood, working with Cher, and her upcoming Netflix series “Wednesday.” Make sure to check out “Wednesday” on Netflix - streaming November 23.
Ralph Macchio (Cobra Kai) joins Andy Richter to discuss returning to The Karate Kid universe, the advantages and disadvantages of a young face, song-and-dance men, planning life around New York sports teams, and more.
Jake Tapper (CNN) joins Andy Richter to discuss Jake’s comedy bonafides, the current state of the Republican Party, campaign posters, film school, and more!
Martin Starr (Silicon Valley) joins Andy Richter to discuss his experience as a teenager on the set of “Freaks and Geeks”, falling in love with motorcycles, coming to terms with death, and more!
Comedian Jena Friedman joins Andy Richter to talk about taping her comedy special Ladykiller while pregnant, getting into improv and getting booted from iO, getting a job because of improv and more!
Brett Gelman joins Andy Richter to talk about doing both comedy and drama, being an anxious child, being a Dead Head, and more.
Soledad O’Brien joins Andy Richter to talk about mucking horse stalls, being in the newsroom and in college, transitioning to on-camera, being your own boss and more.
Jack Black joins Andy Richter to talk about catching up on TV during covid, growing up in LA, putting on shows in his childhood living room and more.
Phil Rosenthal joins Andy Richter to talk about having immigrant parents, starting as a performer, keeping writers rooms fun, and more.
Ben Gibbard joins Andy Richter to talk about maintaining your self awareness, interfacing with your creativity, and more. Death Cab For Cutie’s new album Asphalt Meadows will be available September 16th.
Alyssa Limperis joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up in a Greek family, her viral comedy videos about her mother, and her personal new standup special “No Bad Days” about the passing of her father.
Julia Stiles joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up in New York, acting from a young age and wanting to direct, and her new movie Orphan: First Kill.
Jennette McCurdy joins Andy Richter to talk about being a child actor, growing up with an abusive mother, and her new book “I’m Glad My Mom Died.”
Liza Powel O’Brien joins Andy Richter to talk about meeting Conan, writing plays and her podcast Significant Others.
Patton Oswalt joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up enthusiastic, toxic fandom, loving stand up comedy and more.
Rachel Bilson joins Andy Richter to talk about going to school in Los Angeles, working on and revisiting The OC, her new podcast Broad Ideas and more!
Katy Tur joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up in LA, going into journalism, and her book Rough Draft.
Jeanne Tripplehorn (The Terminal List) joins Andy Richter to talk about getting her start on the radio, crying through Juilliard, rejecting classic acting techniques, and more.
Jason Kander joins Andy Richter post traumatic growth, becoming the Secretary of State of Missouri and to talk about his book "Invisible Storm: A Soldier's Memoir of Politics and PTSD."
Michael Cera joins Andy Richter to talk about being a new father, working with the cast of Arrested Development, the immediate fame that came from Superbad, and more.
Minnie Driver joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up in Barbados, going to raves, writing her book “Managing Expectations” and more!
Rachel Bloom joins Andy Richter to talk about raising children in the LA school system, mental health, trusting the people you love and more.
Meredith Vieira joins Andy Richter to talk about deciding to take a class in broadcast journalism, getting the Today Show, jumping from the news to game shows, and more!
Chris Gethard joins Andy Richter to talk about building a community, the toll fame takes on mental health, being honest on stage and more.
Sona Movsesian joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up Armenian, wanting to work in TV, being Conan O’Brien’s assistant and more!
Paget Brewster joins Andy Richter to discuss not having a plan in showbiz, being a “pilot killer”, working on Criminal Minds and more!
Ali Larter joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up New Jersey tough, her time on Heroes, moving to a mountain town and more!
Henry Winkler joins Andy Richter face to face to talk about booking Happy Days, life after Fonzie, not letting fame get to you, Barry on HBO, and more!
Author and Sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up as an only child, being known on TV, her New York Times column and more!
Laci Mosley (iCarly, Scam Goddess) joins Andy Richter to talk about being from a theatrical family, scamming, finding likeminded people to collaborate with, and more!
Writer and comedian Jessi Klein joins Andy Richter to talk about being a working mother, being from New York, having fun writing comedy, and more.
Done with the celeb drama? Then check out The Juice with Solomon Georgio, the latest podcast from Team Coco! Join Solomon each week as he sources only the finest gossip involving everyday folks—the kinds of low-stakes stories that liven up our DMs and group texts! Don’t miss hilarious guests such as Conan, Ira Madison III, Atsuko Okatsuka, and even Andy himself! Just listen to this appetizer featuring Nicole Byer, then head on over to The Juice and subscribe!
Comedian and Actor Tig Notaro joins Andy Richter to talk about getting back out on the road doing stand-up, the good things about Mississippi, leaving school at 7th grade, and more!
Director Judd Apatow joins Andy Richter to talk about shooting The Bubble during in the pandemic, getting interested in comedy at a young age, making the jump from TV to Film, and more!
Steve-O (Jackass) joins Andy Richter to talk about doing Jackass stunts in his 40s, finding stand-up comedy and more!
(Re-released from October 2020) Comedian Paul F. Tompkins talks with Andy Richter about growing up under the shadow of a contentious marriage, the gradual evolution to performing personal material, and making his mark on the podcasting world.
(Re-Released from September 2020) Actor Will Arnett talks to Andy Richter about getting in trouble at boarding school, why awards shows are meaningless, and getting bullied into doing his podcast SmartLess with Sean Hayes and Jason Bateman.
Valerie Bertinelli joins Andy Richter to talk about starting out on One Day At A Time, marrying Eddie Van Halen, working with Betty White on Hot in Cleveland, and more!
John Bradley (Game of Thrones, Moonfall) joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up as an anxious kid in Manchester, how his first audition was Game of Thrones and more.
Bobby Moynihan joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up wanting to work with the Muppets, reading cue cards on Saturday Night Live and more!
Kristen Bell joins Andy Richter to talk about being open and honest about her personal life, hustling to achieve her goals, keeping a growth mindset, and more.
Bridget Everett (Somebody Somewhere) joins Andy Richter to talk about creating a show based on her life, performing cabaret, being from a small town and more!
Tim Baltz (The Righteous Gemstones) joins Andy Richter to talk about discovering improv young, the Chicago comedic sensibility, and having a good attitude.
Ben Schwartz (Sonic the Hedgehog) joins Andy Richter to talk about getting started in comedy, freelance joke writing for Letterman and Weekend Update, having a strong work ethic and more.
Andy Richter shares some of his favorite moments of 2021 featuring Chelsea Peretti, Bowen Yang, Aisha Tyler, Jason Mantzoukas, Nikki Glaser and Tim Meadows.
Kate Flannery (The Office) joins Andy Richter to talk about meeting in an improv class, being a character actor, playing Meredith on The Office, and more!
American former figure skater Adam Rippon joins Andy Richter to talk about helping raise younger siblings, training for the Olympics, being an openly gay Olympic athlete, and more.
Comedian Jackie Kashian joins Andy Richter to talk about being Armenian, growing up in Wisconsin, her family dynamics, and more.
Comedian Moses Storm joins Andy Richter to discuss his name, being raised in a religious cult, finding stand up comedy and preparing for his new special Trash White.
Comedian Sam Morril talks with Andy Richter about complaining about people, enjoying the solitude of the road, being mentored by established comics, back and neck pain, and more!
Actor John Ross Bowie joins Andy Richter to talk about being a household face, growing up in Manhattan, going from teaching to acting and more.
Actor and musician Tawny Newsome joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up in Northern California, performing in Chicago, doing music and comedy, and more. Check Tawny out on “True Story” on Netflix starting 11/24!
Chef and author Christina Tosi joins Andy Richter to talk about birthday cake, working in restaurants, being a good leader, and her new picture book “Every Cake Has a Story”.
Actor, Writer and Comedian Nick Kroll joins Andy Richter to talk about birth order, his journey through comedy, doing roasts, and more.
Bill Hader joins Andy Richter to talk about going from behind the camera to in front of it, thinking everyone is mad, and more.
Stand-up Comedian Neal Brennan joins Andy Richter to talk about working with your close friend, defining your career, experimental meditation and more.
Hey Three Questions listeners, today we’re giving you a taste of a very special episode of Parks and Recollection featuring Chris Pratt! On this episode Chris opens up about his audition for Parks and Rec, working with Mouse Rat song writer Mark Rivers, adapting the character of Andy to a lovable loser, and so much more! If you liked this clip, then spread your wings and fly on over to Parks and Recollection to hear the whole episode!
Writer, comedian and TV show host Amber Ruffin joins Andy Richter to talk about getting started at Boom Chicago, auditioning for SNL, making the news funny, and more.
Standup comedian Taylor Tomlinson joins Andy Richter to talk about starting comedy from a religious background, quarantining with a long distance partner, doing comedy that your parents don't enjoy, and more.
Writer and TV personality Dave Holmes joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up in the midwest, coming out, finding your way in the industry, and more!
John Flansburgh (They Might Be Giants) joins Andy Richter to talk about the notion of "selling out", the magic of Dial-A-Song, They Might Be Giants' new project "Book", and more.
Writer and Comedian Laurie Kilmartin joins Andy Richter to talk about getting started in standup, writing for Conan, the loss of her parents, and more.
Actor and Comedian Steve Agee joins Andy Richter to talk about being sent to military school, finding his way into comedy, making stuff with his friends, and more.
Writer, actor and comedian Caleb Hearon joins Andy Richter to talk about the Chicago comedy scene, moving to LA in a pandemic, internet comments and more.
Actor, Comedian and Director Aisha Tyler joins Andy to talk about wearing many hats in showbiz, getting through divorce, her alcoholic beverage brand Courage + Stone, and more.
Emmy Nominated Yvette Nicole Brown joins Andy Richter to discuss humble beginnings, sacrifices parents make, leading with kindness and more.
Actor, Producer and Director Gillian Jacobs joins Andy Richter to discuss growing up as an only child, Juilliard, learning on the job, and more.
Writer and Producer Mike Schur joins Andy to talk about writing on Saturday Night Live, Harvard, not overstaying your welcome in showbiz, and more.
Comedy Legend George Wallace joins Andy to talk about Atlanta, growing up in a big family, working in advertising, and more!
Multi-Hyphenate David Duchovny joins Andy Richter to talk about academia, writing his book Truly Like Lightning, growing up in New York, and more.
Actor and comedian Chris Parnell joins Andy to discuss growing up Southern Baptist, his journey from the Groundlings to Saturday Night Live, and more.
News Anchor and Author Chris Hayes joins Andy to discuss growing up in a diverse neighborhood, wanting to be an actor and director before becoming a reporter, and the showbiz of the news.
Actor and Comedian Hannah Einbinder (Hacks on HBO Max) joins Andy to discuss growing up in LA, wanting to be a journalist before getting into comedy, living with ADHD, and more.
Andy revisits some of his favorite moments on the podcast to celebrate the 100th episode. This week's episode features Maria Bamford, Will Arnett, Deon Cole, Zach Galifianakis, Nicole Byer, and Scott Thompson.
Actor and comedian Tim Meadows joins Andy to discuss their shared Chicago roots, the challenges of being a divorced dad, and how Talking Heads inspired his comedy career. Plus, Tim remembers and reflects on his friend Chris Farley.
Author Lauren Hough calls her Twitter pal Andy to talk about her new book, "Leaving Isn't The Hardest Thing." They also discuss her experiences growing up in a cult, being gay in the military during peak "Don't ask, don't tell," and the power of empathy.
Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel joins Andy to discuss his childhood in Las Vegas, how he made the jump from radio to TV, and why his family is such a big part of his show and his success.
Singer-songwriter Liz Phair joins Andy to talk about her new album "Soberish." She also reflects on her life straddling two states, her background as a visual artist, and what it takes to be a rockstar.
Actress Judy Greer catches up with her friend Andy. Judy shares the perks of playing the sidekick, how she stumbled into an intense acting conservatory, and some sage advice from Dido.
Actor and comedian JB Smoove joins Andy to drop some jewels of wisdom. The two discuss how JB got the standup bug, his affinity for giving advice, and why he loves being a work in progress. Plus, JB breaks down his new podcast "May I Elaborate?" which debuted April 26th.
Actress and comedian Sasheer Zamata joins Andy to discuss her origins in Okinawa and Indiana, why stage fright never fazed her, and possibly the world's worst therapist. Sasheer also talks about her role in the new show Home Economics.
Actor Richard Kind joins Andy to reflect on his impressive career on stage and screen. Richard shares how he's grown as an actor and why he never turns down work, even if it means acting some kid's Youtube series. Plus, Richard's life-changing workout routine.
Andy drops in to tell you about Team Coco’s newest podcast! It’s called May I Elaborate: Daily Wisdom from JB Smoove. Every morning, Monday through Friday, JB will take an inspirational quote and squeeze even more meaning and motivation out of it. This show will help you laugh your way to your most enlightened self. We could all use a personal guru - make yours JB! Check out the first episode here. Wanna hear more? Subscribe!
Comedian and author Tom Papa catches up with his neighbor Andy. The two chat about Papa’s very first bit, how to manage fear through comedic zen, and the therapeutic benefits of complaining about your family on stage.
Actress and comedian Cecily Strong joins Andy to discuss being an art school cool kid, her horoscope (Aquarius, Leo rising), and why it's okay to cry in sketch comedy. Cecily also talks about her new book and the upcoming premiere of her new show, Schmigadoon!
Poet and author Patricia Lockwood calls Andy to share stories from her childhood on the road and in rectories, how she got COVID-19 at Harvard, and why she took magic mushrooms in preparation for this podcast. The two discuss her new book, No One Is Talking About This, and why it’s written with the neurodivergent in mind. Plus, an appearance by the celebrity cat Miette and a story about a gruff parrot.
Comedian and actor Eric Andre talks with Andy about his early comedy career “toiling in obscurity,” subverting the talk show format, and his post-vaccine plans. Plus, Eric explains why his new movie “Bad Trip” took 7 years to make.
Comedian and actor Jason Mantzoukas joins Andy from his extremely organized closet. Jason shares why the pandemic has been his “second childhood,” reflections on the most influential years of his comedic growth, and how his failures have shaped a career he’s proud of. Plus, Andy and Jason reminisce on the joys of watching cable TV, in what might be the most Dad conversation in the history of this podcast.
Comedian and actor Roy Wood Jr. talks with Andy about growing up in the South as a latchkey kid, the unique challenge of raising children who are just like you, and reflections on his career working in show business and at Subway.
Comedian Nikki Glaser calls Andy from the COVID-free Cayman Islands. They chat about her obsession (and fear) around sex, her experience filming a reality show with her parents, and coping with depression through weed and baring her soul on podcasts.
Comedian and actress Chelsea Peretti joins Andy to relive middle school trauma and reminisce about the pre-quarantine comedy scene. Plus, Chelsea’s publicist emerges from a cryogenic freezer to provide her talking points for this interview.
Comedian, writer and actor Bowen Yang joins Andy Richter to discuss growing up with smarty-pants parents, the high school of SNL, and why your goals should be a process.
Comedian and actor Zach Galifianakis joins Andy from his hideout in the woods. The two discuss Zach’s Greek-hillbilly lineage, living in closets in New York and vans in LA, and how parenthood has changed Zach and his comedy.
Comedian and actress Patti Harrison shares her experiences growing up in chipotle-mayonnaise Ohio, navigating the comedy world as a trans woman, and how being open-minded has given her unexpected opportunities and friendships. Plus, Patti makes her debut as Chili’s first news correspondent.
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Jason Isbell tells Andy about growing up liberal in Alabama, how addiction led to “getting divorced on a bus in front of friends” (and his subsequent departure from Drive-By Truckers), and Isbell's fear of creatively cashing in on those negative experiences. Nothing hurts harder than having to learn something, and sometimes you need to wait a decade for your songs to find their audience. Isbell has hard earned advice for creatives and humans everywhere!
Comedian and former Conan intern Natalie Palamides joins Andy from her childhood neighbor’s closet. Natalie and Andy talk about how she got into devised theatre, physically laying eggs on stage, and the development behind her extraordinary, award-winning and now-available-on Netflix one man show, Nate. Plus, why Natalie got in trouble while working at Conan.
Musician, artist and director John Lurie joins Andy for a conversation covering Lurie's early music career, why he doesn’t consider himself an actor, the inception of his cult hit TV show, Fishing with John, struggle with Lime disease and how all of that fueled his new HBO venture, Painting with John.
Comedian Paul Scheer (HDTGM, The League, Black Monday) joins Andy to share about how his grandmother got gifted a house in the Hamptons, his journey from underage improv lessons to breaking through on film and television, and the collaborative value of “trying it, having fun, and making the thing."
Comedian Jon Gabrus chops it up with Andy about his Long Island origin story, trying to carve a career out of improv, and the joys of being alone in a hotel room for 48 hours.
TV writer, stand-up and podcaster Jamie Loftus talks with Andy about her teenage years wearing a back brace, the perils of butt-chugging too much milk while on tour, and her new podcast about the legacy of Nabokov’s Lolita.
Writer Mike Sweeney talks with Andy Richter about surviving a traumatic upbringing, his career trajectory from trial lawyer to head writer for Conan, and the value of being surrounded by funny people.
Comedian and writer Wyatt Cenac talks with Andy Richter about reconnecting with his family in Grenada, interning for Late Night during his college years, fighting to make his voice heard as the only black writer on The Daily Show, and more.
Actress Shannon Woodward talks with Andy Richter about getting started as a child actor, stories from filming Westworld, and her answers to the Inside the Actors Studio questionnaire.
Actress and comedian Jenny Slate talks with Andy Richter about cohabitating during the pandemic, learning to manage anxiety with the help of psychedelics, and the acting roles that she likes herself best in.
Musician Phoebe Bridgers talks with Andy Richter about facing careless criticism, what she likes about the way in which her writing has evolved, and doing press from home for her latest album Punisher.
Comedian and actress Mary Holland talks with Andy Richter about studying Meisner technique at Interlochen, the importance of not clinging to results, and co-writing the screenplay for her new film Happiest Season.
Writer Ira Madison III talks with Andy Richter about growing up a comic book fan in Milwaukee, his early gigs writing for magazines, and turning a Twitter catchphrase into a podcast with his show “Keep It."
Comedian and actress Retta talks with Andy Richter about switching careers from chemistry to stand-up, cementing herself as a series regular on Parks & Rec, and achieving her dream of heading her own sitcom with Good Girls.
Comedian Chris Fleming talks with Andy Richter playing off his androgyny, being featured in his high school’s film festival, putting in the work for his web series Gayle, and more.
You know who loves scams? Andy Richter. You know who else loves scams? Laci Mosley—the host of Scam Goddess, the newest podcast to join Team Coco! Scam Goddess is a show dedicated to fraud and all those who practice it. Each week Laci delves into the scammiest scammers in history with incredible guests like Jameela Jamil, Paul Scheer, and yes, even Conan. Team Coco has joined the con-gregation and now you can too. Listen to Laci discuss career conman Jeremy Wilson with the hilarious Nicole Byer. Wanna give Laci a warm welcome? Head on over to Scam Goddess, hit subscribe, rate and review the show!
Comedian and actor Cole Escola talks with Andy Richter about coming out at 17, working on sketch shows with Jeffery Self and breaking out solo, and buying a castle in the Scottish highlands.
Comedian Paul F. Tompkins talks with Andy Richter about growing up under the shadow of a contentious marriage, the gradual evolution to performing personal material, and making his mark on the podcasting world.
Comedian and writer Yassir Lester talks with Andy Richter about sneaking into open mics, working on Robot Chicken and beyond, and provoking social commentary with a fake Jersey Mike’s sub.
Busy Philipps joins Andy Richter to talk about sharing the difficult parts of her memoir with her family, abortion advocacy, and leaning into the pivot with her podcast Busy Philipps is Doing Her Best.
Comedian Rory Scovel talks with Andy Richter about honing his specific stand-up style, releasing his show Robbie in the midst of the pandemic, and the benefits of taking himself off his mind.
Actor Will Arnett talks to Andy Richter about getting in trouble at boarding school, why awards shows are meaningless, and getting bullied into doing his podcast SmartLess with Sean Hayes and Jason Bateman.
Comedian Melissa Villaseñor talks to Andy Richter about discovering her gift for impressions, working on Day of our Lives, and coming up from America’s Got Talent through being cast on Saturday Night Live.
Comedian Rob Delaney talks with Andy Richter about growing up in Marblehead, Massachusetts, recovering from alcohol addiction, shaping the comedy landscape on Twitter, and moving to the UK for his television show Catastrophe.
If you’re a big CONAN fan, you might know the very funny comedian Rory Scovel from his appearances on the show over the years. Now get to know the fatherly side of Rory with his brand new podcast from Team Coco! It’s called “Dads: The Podcast.” Each week he and co-host Ruthie Wyatt are joined by their hilarious celebrity friends to unpack the mysteries of fatherhood, parenting, and the weirdos who raised us. As a proud daddy himself, Andy couldn’t be more excited to share some of it with you. If you’re into it, head on over to the show and subscribe!
Actor Sam Richardson talks with Andy Richter about splitting time between Detroit and Ghana growing up, the power of live improv, pitching Detroiters with longtime friend and collaborator Tim Robinson, and why niceness can be both an asset and a trap.
Actor Nick Offerman talks with Andy Richter about learning practical skills from his farming family, why acting is just like a martial art, and tips on staying a healthy showbiz professional.
Comedian Beth Stelling talks with Andy Richter about being raised by a single mother in southwestern Ohio, connecting with a crowd on a personal level, and her new HBO Max special Girl Daddy. Plus, Beth discusses the power of sharing in laying out a vision for her next big project.
Comedian and actress Lauren Lapkus talks with Andy Richter about her oddest odd job, how UCB helped to launch her career, working with David Spade on The Wrong Missy, and braving the Star Wars saga with Nicole Byer on her podcast Newcomers.
Writer and comedian Demi Adejuyigbe talks with Andy Richter about pointless film criticism, breaking onto the scene with Vine, and writing for The Good Place, The Late Late Show with James Corden, and more.
Weather forecaster and TV personality Al Roker talks with Andy Richter about his new book You Look So Much Better in Person, breaking world records with the Rokerthon, and making positive lifestyle changes.
Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka talks with Andy Richter about how her parents met on a game show, learning about her undocumented status as a kid, and building a more inclusive space with Disoriented Comedy and ‘Let’s Go Atsuko’. Plus, Atsuko sheds light on her most cherished ill-advised pipe dream.
Stand-up comic W. Kamau Bell talks with Andy Richter about gaining new perspective on his past material, bringing humor to the racial dialogue with United Shades of America, and why he works extra hard imparting humility to his kids.
Actor, writer, and producer Ike Barinholtz talks with Andy Richter about traveling to Amsterdam to perform with Boom Chicago, the stress of putting constraints on a good idea, and navigating the world of production with Eastbound & Down and The Mindy Project.
Author Max Brooks talks with Andy Richter about exploring social collapse (through zombies), finding himself outside the shadow of his father Mel Brooks, and putting his Bigfoot fascination to the page with his latest novel Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre.
Actress Anna Camp talks with Andy Richter about ‘consequence-free island,’ getting scouted by Mike Nichols for her first Broadway part, and turning the camera from an enemy into a friend. Plus, Anna shares stories from her latest projects The Lovebirds and Desperados.
Singer-songwriter Neko Case talks with Andy Richter about defending ‘pussy metal’ in Saturday School, coming out from behind the drums, and the compulsion to improve upon her craft. Plus, Neko breaks down her unique approach to songwriting.
Conan O’Brien sits down with Andy Richter on the season finale of The Three Questions to discuss stories from his time at the Harvard Lampoon, writing on The Simpsons and SNL before becoming a late-night icon, and the future Conan envisions for himself.
Comedian Michelle Wolf talks with Andy Richter about being encouraged to fart in her youth, writing for Late Night With Seth Meyers and The Daily Show, and the disproportionate response to her White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
Comedian Paula Poundstone talks with Andy Richter about learning not to “look for peaches in a hardware store”, the joys and pitfalls of working in a nursing home, and working on a pilot with Debbie Reynolds. Check out Paula’s podcast Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone here.
Comedian and actor David Cross talks with Andy Richter about overcoming family instability growing up, laying the groundwork for the alt-comedy sketch scene with Mr. Show and beyond, and his favorite banner story to come out of Arrested Development. Plus, David gives thoughts on fatherhood, settling down, and putting together his next stand-up special.
Filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld talks with Andy Richter about being the best French horn player in the NYC school system, shooting nine feature-length pornos (in nine days), and jumpstarting his cinematography and directing career with Blood Simple. Plus, Barry shares stories from the development of his new book “Barry Sonnenfeld, Call Your Mother”.
Comedian and podcaster Marc Maron talks with Andy Richter about growing up Jewish in Albuquerque, hosting Short Attention Span Theater, and dealing with high-stakes podcast patent trolls. Plus, Marc reflects on what matters most to him right now.
Check out Marc’s new special End Times Fun on Netflix here.
Actor, comedian, and screenwriter Deon Cole talks with Andy Richter about getting onstage for the first time (for 50 dollars), his leathermaking side business, and how sticking it out as the first black writer on Conan led him to work on Angie Tribeca and Black-ish. Plus, Deon discusses plans to expand his fanbase.
Comedian and actor Andy Daly (Bonanas for Bonanza) talks with Andy Richter about the memorable way he learned to tie his shoes, becoming a property owner, and favorite moments from Crossballs and Review. Plus, Andy shares his thoughts on why there’s no point in making predictions.
Actor, comedian, and UCB co-founder Matt Walsh talks with Andy Richter about childhood injuries, complicated award show feelings, and the genesis of the Upright Citizens Brigade. Plus, Matt discusses his work with Defy Ventures and shares advice he’d give to his younger self.
Writer David Sedaris chats with Andy Richter about becoming known as the “bin man,” dealing with obsessive-compulsive disorder, and collaborating with his sister Amy. Plus, David talks about where in the world he’d like to live.
Check out David’s MasterClass at MasterClass.com/Sedaris.
Actor and comedian Rob Corddry talks with Andy Richter about growing up in Weymouth, MA, early days at UCB and landing at The Daily Show, and bringing Childrens Hospital to Adult Swim. Plus, Rob shares his plans for future retirement.
Actress and comedian Erinn Hayes chats with Andy Richter about her EST self-help upbringing, doing improv at California Adventure, and feeling confident in her starring role on Medical Police. Plus, Erinn shares her thoughts on what it means to make yourself meaningful.
Actor, comedian and writer Rob Huebel (Medical Police) talks to Andy Richter about submitting his resume in a pizza box, the prank that got him banned from Yankee Stadium, and the doors opened by his sketch show Human Giant. Plus, Rob explains why he likes being the “weirdo” in a drama.
Actor/comedian Jerry Minor talks to Andy Richter about playing Michael Jackson’s glove in ‘For the Love of a Glove,’ jumping from his Jehovah’s Witness upbringing into stand-up comedy, and finding footing on SNL. Plus, Jerry shares some of what he’s learned while hosting his show The Cult Awareness Podcast.
Recorded live at SF Sketchfest, actress/comedian Rachel Dratch joins Andy Richter to discuss coming up through Second City’s Touring Co, becoming a mom, and knowing what you want in life. Plus, Rachel shares the true story that inspired Wine Country and the origin of her classic SNL character Debbie Downer.
Actor, comedian, and musician Michael McKean joins Andy Richter to talk about earliest childhood memories, performing radio sketches with comedy team The Credibility Gap, featuring on Laverne & Shirley and SNL, and finding ways to love his most repugnant characters. Plus, Michael shares what’s next with the upcoming projects he’s most excited for.
Comedian and actress Maria Bamford (What’s Your Ailment?!) sits down with Andy Richter to chat about the goodness of Los Angeleans, auditioning to become a police officer, and her favorite twelve-step programs. Later, Maria discusses how her marriage has helped her create meaning in her work.
Actress Tatiana Maslany joins Andy Richter to discuss starting her acting career at an early age, the importance of music and movement in her work, and shifting to Broadway after the success of Orphan Black. Plus, Tatiana shares what she's learned about becoming okay with the ‘total unknown’.
Comedian and podcaster Jimmy Pardo talks with Andy Richter about (un)healthy family boundaries, first theatrical roles, preempting the comedy podcast boom with Never Not Funny, and discovering his own unscripted stand-up persona. Plus, Jimmy shares the only note he ever received as the warm-up comic on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien.
Comedian Sabrina Jalees talks with Andy Richter about coming out to her family, her most valued lessons in finance, reinventing herself in high school, and how having a baby has changed her worldview. Plus, Sabrina talks about her new TV show Carol’s Second Act plus what she’s learned about the importance of being open and honest about yourself.
Comedian Rhea Butcher chats with Andy Richter about the Midwestern ethos, coming to grips with heritage, their years-long coming out story, and trying not to take ‘truth in comedy’ too literally. Plus, Rhea talks about learning how to give advice by asking for it.
Comedian, writer, and director Mike Birbiglia talks with Andy Richter about great screenwriting teachers, facing his own mortality at an early age, and transitioning into the world of one-man performance on and off-Broadway. Plus, Mike discusses how becoming a parent informed his latest show Mike Birbiglia: The New One.
Comedian Tim Heidecker talks with Andy Richter about making demos with his high school band, being plucked from obscurity by Bob Odenkirk, propmastering on low budget horror films, and immersing himself in the comedy of real people with Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job. Plus, Tim reflects on the unexpected ways his work has been interpreted and looks forward to his upcoming tour.
Actress and comedian Janet Varney (The JV Club, The Legend of Korra) talks with Andy Richter about dealing with parental separation, her first jobs selling Australian goods and high-end miniatures, tricky toilets from abroad, being a showbiz pragmatist, and the work that’s gone into running nearly twenty years of SF Sketchfest.
Author and comedian Josh Gondelman chats with Andy Richter about giving the best apologies, laying the groundwork for a writing career, and the most important $40 he was ever given. Plus, Josh talks bridging the gap between stand-up and teaching, stone-sober breakfast dates, and his new book Nice Try: Stories of Best Intentions and Mixed Results.
Actress and comedian Michaela Watkins talks with Andy Richter about a hereditary love of math, her first stage role as a British maid, how to stay invested in the material, bidding farewell to Portland for a career in LA, and the boom of female-led projects in Hollywood. Plus, Michaela discusses what she’s learned about the fine line of nuance in comedy.
This episode is sponsored by Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS)
Comedian and UCB co-founder Matt Besser talks with Andy Richter about wild improv parties from their early days in Chicago, foraying into stand-up via a college contest, humiliation as a driving force, and overcoming the inertia of being unknown. Plus, Matt discusses the steady escalation of the Upright Citizens Brigade, his new special Pot Humor, and the big picture lessons in comedy he’s learned over the years.
Check out Matt Besser’s new comedy album Pot Humor here.
This episode is sponsored by Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS), Mack Weldon (www.mackweldon.com code: THREEQUESTIONS), and Linkedin (www.linkedin.com/threequestions).
Author and Jeopardy legend Ken Jennings joins Andy Richter to talk about growing up in Seoul, how his Mormon upbringing has shaped his life, and the behind-the-scenes story of his famed Jeopardy run. Plus, Ken discusses how he’s made a career out of his game show success and the importance of creating one’s own niche.
This episode is sponsored by Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS), Dashlane, and HelloFresh (www.hellofresh.com/THREEQUESTIONS9 code: THREEQUESTIONS9).
Actor, director and author LeVar Burton joins Andy Richter to talk about transplanting from West Germany to Sacramento, getting cast in Roots right out of college, and engaging kids with literature on Reading Rainbow. Plus, LeVar discusses his work on Star Trek: The Next Generation, his podcast LeVar Burton Reads, and the one piece of advice he’d offer his younger self.
This episode is sponsored by Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS) and Bombas (www.bombas.com/threequestions).
Actress, comedian, and writer Andrea Savage (I’m Sorry) talks to Andy Richter about overachieving academically, using nervousness as a driving influence, terrifying prop babies, and her new podcast “Andrea Savage: A Grown-Up Woman #buttholes”. Plus, Andrea traces her path from deciding to pursue acting while studying abroad in Spain to joining The Groundlings to running her own show and beyond.
This episode is sponsored by Dashlane (www.dashlane.com/andy code: ANDY) and Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/THREEQUESTIONS code: THREEQUESTIONS).
Animator, writer, and director Loren Bouchard (Dr. Katz, Bob’s Burgers) talks with Andy Richter about growing up in a family of blue collar artists, why bartending is perfect preparation for working in production, coming alive through gratitude, and the horror element that got cut while developing Bob’s Burgers. Plus, Loren shares why he’d like to find success by stepping away from the workshop.
This episode is sponsored by Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS), LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/threequestions) and The Hilarious World of Depression podcast.
Actor, producer, and director Seth Green sits down with Andy Richter to discuss discovering a love for theatrics during summer camp, pulling public pranks, and acclimating to fame. Plus, Seth talks about Robot Chicken’s journey to the airwaves, how a trip to Thailand inspired his new movie Changeland, and the thrill of portraying his most convincingly bad persona.
This episode is sponsored by Mack Weldon (www.mackweldon.com code: THREEQUESTIONS), HelloFresh (www.hellofresh.com/threequestions80 code: THREEQUESTIONS80) and Dashlane (www.dashlane.com/andy).
Comedian and actor Baron Vaughn talks to Andy Richter about his “scandalous” birth, finding his performative self in Las Vegas, trying not to pass down bad habits, and the timeline of his showbiz trajectory. Plus, Baron discusses finding permanence in fatherhood and creating the artistic space he wishes he’d had with his show “The New Negroes.”
This episode is sponsored by Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS) and The Hilarious World of Depression.
Comedian, director, and host of Comedy Bang Bang Scott Aukerman talks with Andy Richter about his first public access program, launching from Mr. Show to Comedy Bang Bang and the founding of his very own podcast network, and behind-the-scenes scoops from the biggest episodes of Between Two Ferns. Later, Scott discusses his experience directing Between Two Ferns: The Movie and shares what he’s learned about juggling work and family.
This episode is sponsored by VitaCup (www.vitacup.com code: THREEQUESTIONS), Morning Brew, Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS), Bombas (www.bombas.com/THREEQUESTIONS), and Dashlane (www.dashlane.com/andy).
Actress Jane Lynch sits down with Andy Richter to talk about growing up the funny kid in Dolton, IL, being too classical for a Shakespeare company, performing together in The Real Live Brady Bunch, and coming out organically. Later, Jane shares what she loves about her living situation and what she’d like to direct in the future.
This episode is sponsored by Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS) and LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/THREEQUESTIONS)
Actor and comedian Scott Thompson sits down with Andy Richter to talk about having heart to hearts with his dad about concrete, his biggest childhood literary influence, and learning to look forward to retirement. Plus, Scott discusses the writing goal he aspires to most as well as his new podcast PTSDiva.
This episode is sponsored by VitaCup (www.vitacup.com code: THREEQUESTIONS) and Away (www.awaytravel.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS).
Actor Dax Shepard talks to Andy Richter about being raised by a single mother, feeling the need to win every interaction, casting what-ifs, and the pitfalls of having a public marriage. Plus, Dax breaks down why he considers himself bad at picking what’s best for him.
This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh (HelloFresh.com/threequestions80 code: THREEQUESTIONS80), Betterhelp (betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS), and Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet podcast.
Comedian and actress Nicole Byer chats with Andy Richter about knowing your therapist too well, special details to include in your will, and the little details that separate good and truly great actors. Later, Nicole talks about her future goals and shares some wisdom on self-love.
You can listen to Nicole's podcast BEST FRIENDS at h.earwolf.com/bestfriends.
This episode is sponsored by NHTSA, Betterhelp (betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS), Bombas (www.bombas.com/THREEQUESTIONS), and Leesa (www.leesa.com code: THREEQUESTIONS).
Stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan joins Andy Richter to talk about using comedy to survive being the youngest sibling, generational gaps and the importance of civics, his wife Jeannie’s inspiring recovery from a brain tumor, and more. Plus, Jim shares his thoughts on digging into a dramatic role with his his latest film American Dreamer.
This episode is sponsored by NHTSA and Linkedin (www.linkedin.com/threequestions).
Comedian Joel Kim Booster sits down with Andy Richter to talk about controversial theater school productions, having his parents discover he was gay by reading his diary, and how he used live theater to launchpad into stand-up comedy. Plus, Joel shares the most helpful piece of advice he’s learned as well as the goalposts he’s building towards.
This episode is sponsored by Service on Celluloid podcast, Mack Weldon (www.mackweldon.com code: THREEQUESTIONS), and U-Turn Audio (www.uturnaudio.com code: RICHTER).
Comedian Ron Funches joins Andy Richter to talk about forming a complete picture of their parents as adults, raising a son with autism, dealing with “fatness barometers,” and throwing vision board parties. Later, Ron shares self-improvement tips he’s learned with his podcast ‘Gettin’ Better.’
This episode is sponsored by U-Turn Audio (www.uturnaudio.com code: RICHTER), Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS), and Leesa (www.leesa.com code: THREEQUESTIONS).
Comedian, actress, and writer Amy Sedaris joins Andy Richter to discuss Girl Scout-level ambition, what she loved about performing with Second City, and her fondness for rabbits. Later, Amy shares some of her entrepreneurial passions.
This episode is sponsored by Service on Celluloid podcast and U-Turn Audio (www.uturnaudio.com code: RICHTER)
Actress, author, and neuroscientist Mayim Bialik joins Andy Richter to discuss growing up working on the TV series Blossom, raising a child while in grad school, and the anxiety of live theater. Plus, Mayim looks forward to designing her own neuroscience curriculum and more as she shares what’s next for her after The Big Bang Theory.
This episode is sponsored by LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/threequestions), Drop (code: QUESTIONS), and Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS).
Actress Natasha Lyonne joins Andy Richter to discuss working with Marlon Brando on Scary Movie 2, the difference between east and west coast therapists, and being more fit than people give them credit for. Plus, Natasha talks about her experience overcoming showbiz “soul sickness” and what’s next after Russian Doll.
This episode is sponsored by Drop (code: QUESTIONS), Betterhelp (www.betterhelp.com/threequestions code: THREEQUESTIONS), and Mack Weldon (www.mackweldon.com code: THREEQUESTIONS)
Actor, author and showrunner Abbi Jacobson joins Andy Richter for the series debut of The Three Questions with Andy Richter. They discuss Abbi’s upbringing in an artistic family outside of Philadelphia, the complicated process of discovering what’s best for you and the importance of finding your tribe. Later, Abbi shares what’s next for her (professionally and personally) post-Broad City.
This episode is sponsored by Drop (code: QUESTIONS).
Host Andy Richter invites friends, comedians, actors, and musicians to come on his show and discuss three questions: "Where do you come from? Where are you going? What have you learned?" These three simple questions, when answered honestly and thoughtfully, can provide a pretty complete picture of who a person is. Andy really wants to get to know people, and let them get to know him too. That’s what ‘The Three Questions’ is all about. On Fridays, you can hear the Andy Richter Call-In Show! Each week, a special guest and Andy invite callers to weigh in on broader topics like dating disasters, bad teachers, and more! So whether you are looking for something therapeutic, heartwarming, goofy, or want to learn more about celebrities and strangers alike, ‘The Three Questions’ podcast is for you.
Andy Richter has made a home for himself in the hearts of comedy fans all across the country. Beyond his role as the sidekick on "Late Night with Conan O’Brien" and “CONAN,” he has found his own fanbase through shows like "Andy Richter Controls the Universe" and "Andy Barker, P.I." When he's not busy hosting his podcast "The Three Questions With Andy Richter," you might be able to catch him performing at the UCB Theatre in Los Angeles.
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