D'Arcy Carden Returns
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What is discussed at the start of this section?
Wondery Plus subscribers can listen to Armchair Expert early and ad-free right now. Join Wondery Plus in the Wondery app or on Apple Podcasts. Or you can listen for free wherever you get your podcasts. Welcome, welcome, welcome to Armchair Expert. I'm Dax Shepard and I'm joined by Monica Mouse.
Hi.
Hi.
Monica Lion.
Monica Lion. Monica Chinchilla. Mouse of the heart of a lion. Our friend, sweet Darcy Carden is here today.
Yes, Darcy.
What was her robot's name?
Her.
On The Good Place.
Oh, Janet.
Janet. Yeah. Sweet Janet. Yeah, Darcy's a good buddy. She's just the funniest and loveliest lady.
Yeah, she's super fun. This was a great chat.
How does D'Arcy Carden describe her relationship with Sherry Cola?
She is an actor, a comedian, an improv genius.
Yes.
The Good Place, A League of Their Own, Barry, Broad City. Nobody wants this. And currently on Apple TV+, she is on Loot, the endlessly funny show with Maya Rudolph and my good friend Nat Faxon. Please enjoy Darcy Carden.
He's an object expert.
Is it intimidating?
Take it in. I feel like I was in
No fucking joke last time?
Not a joke, just it was not done. It was not done. I feel like there was a bathroom with a door not on.
That's right, that's right.
But that was done. That was done, yeah. Darby.
What challenges does D'Arcy face when acting emotionally?
Darby. Yeah, does that happen often?
My husband calls me Darby all the time.
Oh, really? That should have been offensive, but it's worked out.
Jason calls me Darby all the time. as a nickname and will say it in front of people and I can see like a look of panic on their faces. Yeah, like have I been saying it wrong?
Does he ever call you Darbles? No, but I want you to. I'm going to. I think that's very cute.
I really want you to call me Darbles. Darbles.
Darbles, how are you? Darbles is good.
Yeah, Darbles is cute. It sounds like a friend of Bam Bam's or Pebbles on the Flintstones.
Yeah. Your hair looks gorgeous.
Thanks.
You're shooting right now? Yes.
Okay. I'm shooting a travel show. Oh, fun.
Oh, Kristen mentioned this. Yeah. But it's not anywhere to be found in my research.
Yeah.
Is it top secret?
Is it not out yet? Maybe. Should I spill it?
Yes.
Absolutely. HGTV. Oh, my God. What? HGTV.
I thought you said she TV.
She TV. I'm starting a new channel. Oh, my God.
I don't want to offend anyone, but HGTV could be called SheTV, right? I think it's a largely female.
I bet it is. I should do some looking around.
Kind of like ID. Is that a network and it's only murder stuff? Is it? I think it is. You would know.
I think it is. I know that. I want to take five full minutes to just look at everything. Okay, take it all in. Okay, just silence.
HGTV also has some home flippy stuff and construction. They had, what was that show with Magnolia? Uh-huh. You know, husband-wife team. Joanna Gaines. And husband Chip.
Chip Gaines. I met her.
Yeah, she's out and about.
In Waco, Texas. She did the factory for the diapers. Oh. Yeah, it was really cute.
Yeah, she seems cool.
I think they're all set up in Waco. Okay, back to your show that's on HGTV. Home and Gardening Television.
That's right.
Gardening.
anyway we're not allowed to talk about it what's the premise we are checking out vacation rental properties let's say they are very unique okay it's funny we're in it right now so there's been no talk of how to talk about it yeah so i don't know what i'm really allowed to say it's like a one-inch you're not you're not in a star wars prequel I thought you were going to say you're not in a Star Wars house. I'm like, we could be. I'm co-hosting it with Sherry Cola, who you know from Kristen's show. That's right. She plays the Rob.
She plays the Rob. Yeah, yeah, yeah. She's Rob.
Okay, and you guys are old friends? We met on the set of Nobody Wants This.
Season one. And already are traveling together and staying in themed homes. Isn't that wild?
That's such a, you get to know someone hella well, you know?
Oh, yeah. Do you both have BDP? Because that sounds very close. Borderline personality. I don't. You don't. BPD. BPD. Boogie Down Productions.
The people that do our hair and makeup are Steph and Emma, people from Good Place. It's such a family, good vibe.
Tarsi, your character, Ryan, is on the floor.
Do you know Robin?
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What is discussed at the start of this section?
0:00–0:43
2
How does D'Arcy Carden describe her relationship with Sherry Cola?
0:43–1:40
3
What challenges does D'Arcy face when acting emotionally?
1:40–6:32
4
How does D'Arcy Carden feel about her upcoming show, The Five-Star Weekend?
6:32–48:57
5
What was D'Arcy's experience like auditioning for Dax?
48:57–49:17
6
How did D'Arcy transition from nanny to friend with Dax?
49:17–49:33
7
What insights does D'Arcy share about her role in Loot?
49:33–49:50
8
How does D'Arcy feel about her physical appearance and weight changes?
49:50–1:41:40