201. Heidi Gardner: Behind Your Favorite SNL Characters

201. Heidi Gardner: Behind Your Favorite SNL Characters

Heidi Gardner went from being a hairdresser in LA to joining the Groundlings to 8 seasons on SNL, where she created characters like “Dianne, The Mom Who's Only Read About New York on Facebook” and “A Woman Who Insists She's Not Mad.” Heidi talks with Mike about her SNL experience, which included hosting a tailgate party in her dressing room for Travis Kelce, and she shares the lessons she learned about creating comedic characters from her days in the Groundlings. Plus, Heidi’s love for her native Kansas City, and an update on Mike and Jen’s rat problem.

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77. Joe Birbiglia: Who Doesn’t Like Free Stuff?

77. Joe Birbiglia: Who Doesn’t Like Free Stuff?

Mike welcomes his longtime collaborator and lifelong brother Joe Birbiglia. They discuss what it’s like to work together as family—from differentiating between work and family phone calls to Joe being...

25 Jul 202251min

76. Jessi Klein: This Is the Reason For Comedy

76. Jessi Klein: This Is the Reason For Comedy

Jessi Klein is an Emmy-award winning comedian, writer, actor, and author, with a resume that includes Inside Amy Schumer, Saturday Night Live, Transparent, Kroll Show, and the voice of Jessi Glaser on...

11 Jul 202255min

75. Zarna Garg: Humor is a Strategy

75. Zarna Garg: Humor is a Strategy

Comedian Zarna Garg immigrated to the U.S. from India at age 16 and started performing stand-up comedy in her forties. As Zarna’s daughter Zoya explained in her New York Times-published college essay,...

27 Jun 202254min

74. Ben Stiller: Get Some Sleep

74. Ben Stiller: Get Some Sleep

This week Ben Stiller joins Mike  to talk about everything from leaving the SNL cast within weeks of joining to early nerve-racking test screenings for his film “Zoolander.” They also break apart Ben’...

13 Jun 202255min

73. Michael J. Fox: When Your Hero Comes on Your Podcast

73. Michael J. Fox: When Your Hero Comes on Your Podcast

This week Mike welcomes one of his all time heroes, Michael J. Fox. Not only is Michael a five time Emmy award winning actor who has starred in ‘Family Ties’ and ‘Back to The Future,’ but his foundati...

30 Mai 202237min

72. Drew Barrymore: Do What You Love

72. Drew Barrymore: Do What You Love

Mike’s first-ever major movie role was in Going the Distance, starring Drew Barrymore. Now, 12 years later, Drew takes Mike through her journey from starring in E.T., to hosting SNL at age 7, to produ...

16 Mai 202256min

71. Alex Edelman Returns: The 25 Word Pitch

71. Alex Edelman Returns: The 25 Word Pitch

Mike welcomes back Alex Edelman. Since his last appearance on the podcast, Alex has opened his solo show “Just For Us,” received rave reviews, appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and has be...

2 Mai 202252min

70. Judd Apatow Returns (Again): He Has Fettuccine in His Heart

70. Judd Apatow Returns (Again): He Has Fettuccine in His Heart

Judd Apatow returns for a record third appearance in support of his latest New York Times-bestselling book Sicker in the Head. He turns the tables and puts Mike in the hot seat for an interview tracin...

18 Apr 20221h 3min

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