Don't Be Alone with Jay Kogen
Episodes
Comedian Greg Fitzsimmons Doesn’t Think Jay is “Friend” Material.
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Comic, Writer, Podcast Greg Fitzsimmons talks about growing up in a the son of a well known radio personality who lived large but was a tough dad, lea...
Dan Castelena & Deb Lacusta Talk About Being Real Artists vs Jay’s Fake Art
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s AUDIO ONLY show we talk about the value of anonymity, how to try and not let The Simpsons take over your life, being writers and actors, ...
Simpsons Showrunner, Al Jean, Won’t Say a Bad Word Against Anyone But Jay
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Emmy Award-winning producer/writer Al Jean has worked on THE SIMPSONS since it became a series in 1989. He has a credit on over 600 episodes and been ...
BONUS EPISODE! Author David Wolinsky Discusses Why Jay’s Podcast Ruins America.
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Author David Wolinsky talks about whether the internet is helping or hurting more, AI destroying movies and TV, dopamine addiction, The Onion, going c...
Comic Alex Edelman is always thinking. Jay is not Part 2
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Edelman is an outstanding stand-up, writer, and creator of Just For Us talks about making his acclaimed broadway triumph, the death of his friend...
BONUS EPISODE! Debbie Kasper Helps Jay with His One Woman Show
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Comic Writer Debbie Kasper discusses her tumultuous life and what it would take for Jay to make his one woman show. Bio: Debbie Kasper is a multiple...
Alex Edelman is always thinking. Jay is not Part 1
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Edelman is an outstanding stand-up, writer, and creator of Just For Us talks about trying to be an artist, how Greg Daniels is the best writer/sh...
Writer Josh Corey Becomes A Boxer While Jay Does Not
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Corey talks about the journey to become a boxer and why he needed to challenge himself and turning that into a podcast called “From Writer To F...
Writer/Creator Liz Feldman Tells Jay How She Makes Art From Tragedy & Jay Just Makes Tragedy
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Liz Feldman talks about turning tragedy into comedy and drama by being open. She also talks about being a young stand-up, writing for other comics, se...
Comic/Actor Jamie Kaler Is A Face You Know. Jay Is A Face You Want To Forget
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Actor comic and writer Jamie Kaler talks about trying to manage a career while still making dinner for his girls, how's staying home to be a dad force...
BONUS EPISODE! Comic Jay Mandyam Loves Comedy But Not Jay’s.
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We talk with Texan/South Asian stand-up, writer, director about his journey from Texas, his love of comedy and its connection to his father’s love, ...
Firesign Theater Legend Phil Proctor Discusses How Jay Has Changed The Face of Nothing
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Comedy and radio legend Phil Proctor talks about the origin of the Firesign Theater, his love of radio, his many careers as an actor, reporter, writer...
Writer/creators Kohan & Mutchnick Compare Their Success with Jay’s Failure Part 2
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The conversation continues and we talk about being more confident as we get older, learning to be happier in the writer’s room, Linda Lavin, bad tab...
Writer/creators Kohan & Mutchnick Compare Their Success with Jay’s Failure Part 1
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Max and David talk war stories about working on “The SIngle Guy” including Ernest Borgnine, playing poker, NBC screwing Jay over, Buz Kohan, David...
Performer/Writer Jim Wise Has 40 Years of History with Jay but Still Has Questions
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Writer/Actor/Singer/Improviser Jim Wise talks with Jay about meeting as runners on The Garry Shandling Show, song Improv, acting, writing for Mad TV, ...
Screenwriters & Scriptnotes Podcasters, John August & Craig Mazin, Wonder If Writing’s Really the “Right Fit” for Jay
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Writing legends John August & Craig Mazin talk about their journey to screenwriting, podcasting, & writing a book. They talk about how to boil dow...
Michael McKean Says "Dignified & Beloved" May Not Be In Jay's Future.
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michael McKean talks about going from goofball to respected dramatic actor, how his high school drama teacher, NYU and Carnegie Mellon pushed him in...
Michael McKean Says "Dignified & Beloved" May Not Be In Jay's Future.
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michael McKean talks about going from goofball to respected dramatic actor, how his high school drama teacher, NYU and Carnegie Mellon pushed him in...
Gammill & Pross Disparage Kogen & Wolodarsky
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writers Tom Gammill and Max Pross discuss being comedy writing partners and then not being partners on SNL, Gary Shandling’s Show, Seinfeld and doze...
Gammill & Pross Disparage Kogen & Wolodarsky
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writers Tom Gammill and Max Pross discuss being comedy writing partners and then not being partners on SNL, Gary Shandling’s Show, Seinfeld and doze...
UnCabaret Founder, Beth Lapides, Says Creativity Belongs To Everyone But Jay
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
UnCabaret founder and host, Beth Lapides, talks about creating the show to have a place to perform then how it shifted to a place where she nurtured T...
under, Beth Lapides, Says Creativity Belongs To Everyone But Jay
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
UnCabaret founder and host, Beth Lapides, talks about creating the show to have a place to perform then how it shifted to a place where she nurtured T...
Shane Black, Fred Dekker, Jim Herzfeld, & David Silverman of “The Pad O’ Guys”, explains why I’m not “Pad O Guys” Material
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Black, Jim Herzfeld, Fred Dekker, and David Silverman look back on their formative years at UCLA and the shared house that became a creative hub...
Shane Black, Fred Dekker, Jim Herzfeld, & David Silverman of “The Pad O’ Guys”, explains why I’m not “Pad O Guys” Material
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Black (Lethal Weapon, The Nice Guys) Jim Herzfeld (Meet The Parents/Fockers), Fred Dekker (Preditor), & David Silverman (The Simpsons) rem...
Rebel Comedy Writer/Director Larry Charles Chats About Jay’s Lack of Courage
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Larry discusses his brilliant autobiography Comedy Samurai, becoming a writer, Friday's, arsenio, seinfeld, mad about you, borat, curb your enthusiasm...
Rebel Comedy Writer/Director Larry Charles Chats About Jay’s Lack of Courage
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Larry discusses his brilliant autobiography Comedy Samurai, becoming a writer, Friday's, arsenio, seinfeld, mad about you, borat, curb your enthusiasm...
Universally Loved Actor/Writer Michael Hitchcock, Explains Why Jay Isn't
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The always in demand, Michael Hitchcock, talks about how children's theater led to adult theater which led to a career of acting and writing with the ...
"Universally Loved Actor/Writer Michael Hitchcock, Explains Why Jay Isn't "
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The always in demand, Michael Hitchcock, talks about how children's theater led to adult theater which led to a career of acting and writing with the ...
TV Legend Dave Thomas Talks About A Life of Creating and How Jay Just Can’t
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SCTV legend Dave Thomas reflects on the bold choices that shaped his life and career, from growing up in Canada to navigating success and uncertainty ...
TV Legend Dave Thomas Talks About A Life of Creating and How Jay Just Can’t
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
SCTV’s Dave Thomas talks about making bold life choices, growing up in Canada, Shakespeare saving his ass, choosing between big money success as an ...
Comedy Legend Dave Foley Believes In Aliens More Than Jay’s Career
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actor/Writer/Kid-In-The-Hall Dave Foley talks about what to do with the next 20-30 years of our lives, finding love, making comedy he’s proud of, al...
Comedy Legend Dave Foley Believes In Aliens More Than Jay’s Career
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actor/Writer/Kid-In-The-Hall Dave Foley talks about what to do with the next 20-30 years of our lives, finding love, making comedy he’s proud of, al...
Kathy Griffin Tells Jay He’s Not Worth Gossiping About
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kathy talks about surviving Trump, the Groundlings, Stand-up, her parents who loved show biz, Sia, Joan Rivers, relationships, dating younger guys, sa...
Kathy Griffin Tells Jay He’s Not Worth Gossiping About
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kathy talks about surviving Trump, the Groundlings, Stand-up, her parents who loved show biz, Sia, Joan Rivers, relationships, dating younger guys, sa...
"BONUS EPISODE! Author/Director Rick Beren Says Jay Would Learn More In Jail "
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rick and Jay talk about stupid mistakes, shoe money, James Burrows, Cheers, directing people, not getting the girl, and the moment you reveal your big...
BONUS EPISODE! Author/Director Rick Beren Says Jay Would Learn More In Jail
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rick and Jay talk about stupid mistakes, shoe money, James Burrows, Cheers, directing people, not getting the girl, and the moment you reveal your big...
Intellectual Influencer Douglas Rushkoff Says A New Society Will Save Everyone but Jay
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Douglas talks about trying his hand at theater and seeing how technology and society were changing so he became an expert in navigating the future ins...
Intellectual Influencer Douglas Rushkoff Says A New Society Will Save Everyone but Jay
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Douglas talks about trying his hand at theater and seeing how technology and society were changing so he became an expert in navigating the future ins...
David Koechner Says Jay Is Too Old To Get Laughs
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian David Koechner talks about growing up in a big family in a small Missouri town, and developing the need to be heard and seen by taking the at...
Writer Mike Rowe Says Jay Should Have Been Run Out Of Hollywood Years Ago
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Rowe talks about not being the “dirty jobs” Mike Rowe, planning for the future, being funny in high school, becoming an electrical engineer a...
Friends Helen Hunt & Helen Slater Tell Jay Why He’s Not Friend Material.
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actor/Director Helen Hunt & Actor singer/songwriter psych/mythology PHD phd Helen Slater discuss a deep friendship and love, growing up in art, th...
Actor Gary Anthony Williams Can Get Alone With Anyone Except Jay
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Anthony Williams talks about his remarkable ability to fit in when he wants to, how growing up poor in Georgia gave him optimism for everything e...
Ken Marino: Being Present Works For Everyone Except Jay
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actor/writer Ken Marino talks about The State, how cases of booze made him popular at college, the best way to be present when you are acting, opening...
”Wicked” Scribe Winnie Holzman Attributes Her Success To Mentors, Drive, Luck, & Not Working with Jay
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The amazing writer Winnie Holzman talks with Jay about hard word and being lucky, Wicked the Musical, Stephen Schwartz, My So Called Life, laying in b...
Political Guru, Mike Murphy, Says The People Have Spoken & They Don’t Want Jay
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Hacks on Taps” political guru, Mike Murphy, talks about growing up in Detroit, studying ads, becoming a political consultant by being the only on...
BONUS EPISODE! Writer Rob Kutner Encourages Jay To Be Anti-Anti-Semitic
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writer Rob Kutner talks about being anti-anti-semitic, “The God Gang” cartoon, beards, and a lot of other “Jew talk.” Bio:Rob Kutner is an Emm...
Writer/Showrunner Peter Murrieta Explains Jay Needs To Give Back Everything Now
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writer Peter Murrieta talks about how teachers pushed him to a better life, riding in the car with his grandparents, baseball, creating TV, college tr...
Simpsons Showrunner Mike Scully Confirms Jay Will Never Be Beloved
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writer/Producer Mike Scully talks about being new in a writer’s room, Yakav Smirnoff, how he learned empathy from a non empathetic childhood, be...
Joely & Tricia Leigh Fisher Remind Jay His Childhood Was Boring
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joely and Tricia Leigh Fisher talk about being the kids of stars, Connie Stevens and Eddie Fisher—the allure of show business, putting on shows in t...
Amy Brenneman Talks About “Normal” and How Jay Isn’t It.
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actress/writer/activist Amy Benneman talks about creating a TV show, writing plays, the pleasure of performing in front of people. Her kick-ass judge-...
For Writer Felipe Torres Medina USA Has Been An Amazing Journey Until He Met Jay
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Felipe talks about his new book, coming to the USA under an EXTRAORDINARY ARTIST visa, writing for Colbert, growing up in Columbia, the beauty of curi...
Jay’s Dad, Arnie Kogen, Talks About How Having Kids Held Him Back
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writing Legend, Arnie Kogen, talks with Jay and Jay’s son, Charlie, about his childhood, career, and what it’s like to be 91. Three generations of...
BONUS EPISODE! Writer Turned Therapist, Phil Stark, Says Jay Should Have Given Up By Now
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Phil Stark talks about writing and learning it wasn’t really his dream, telling patients to find their bliss, deciding joy wasn’t in the writers r...
Writer/Legend Carl Gottlieb Always Makes The Scene, Jay Doesn’t.
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writer of “Jaws" & "The Jerk" Carl Gottlieb talks about working with Spielberg, Steve Martin, Carl Reiner, David Crosby, Joan Baez, improv group...
Will Forte Says, “Everyone Follow Your Dream” But Maybe Not Jay
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Will Forte talks about almost being a financial advisor, his checkered writing career, SNL MacGruber, Nebraska, The Groundlings, Last Man on Earth, ha...
James L. Brooks Explains Why Jay’s Such A Disappointment
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, James L Brooks talked about The Simpsons, Mary Tyler Moore ,Terms of Endearment, having a million lunches to cast parts, his difficult be...
Writer/Comic/Activist Steve Skrovan Explores How Jay Isn’t Making Life Better For Anyone
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writer/Activist Steve Skovan talks about his work with Ralph Nader, his substack “Bits and Pieces”, his dad being a comic inspiration, the trouble...
Comedy Legend Thomas Lennon Explains Why Jay Is Lazy
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Lennon tells us he's not working that hard on the unbelievably large number of projects he never stops working on. From writing movies (including ...
Film Makers Byron Manuel & Justin Graves Say Jay’s Art Isn’t Worth Suffering For
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Film-Makers Justin Graves and Byron Manuel talk about what it takes to make movies in 2025 being young, talented, and black. They talk about finding t...
Rachel Bloom Found Her People & They Are Not Jay
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rachel talks about why people love or hate musicals, Crazy Ex- Girlfriend and how it would never be made today and how unlikely it was to get made bac...
Kenya Barris Credits Jay with The Disappointing Parts of His Career
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kenya Barris talks about his messy childhood, the do’s and don’ts of the writer’s room, laying low during covid, Larry David making Kenya take t...
Director Jon Turteltaub Explains Why Jay Shouldn’t Be Happy.
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jon and Jay talk about having writer dads, the pressure of trying to succeed as a second gen show biz kid, how to direct movies with being a jerk, bei...
Comic Andrea Abbate’s Hard Life Was Easier Before Jay
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea Abbate talks about her amazing tumultuous life, including addiction, bad partners, bad parents, bad relationships, and surviving through comedy...
Maggie Baird Tells Jay Why He’s Ruining His Son’s Career
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Maggie Baird - Actress/writer/ & mother of superstars Billie Eilish & Finneas gives Jay the recipe for not messing up your kids and letting th...
Neal Brennan Says Happiness Is Possible For Everyone But Jay
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about deciding if you are a writer or a performer, confidence in bad joke, comedy as team sport, Neal being “groupless”, John McEnroe’s ...
Bruce Vilanch Tells Jay He Needs To Market Himself Better
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bruce talks about stumbling into writing and finding a home. His feud with Barbra Streisand, writing for Richard Pryor, George Carlin, and Lily Tomlin...
BONUS EPISODE! Actor Jim Turner Gets Stuff Done While Jay Doesn’t.
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jim Turner talks about doing one of our first pilots, Monkey World, being friends for 32 years, being the kind of guy who shows up at shows, makes sho...
Manager Liz Kamlet Proves Jay’s Destroying His Son’s Music Career
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Liz Kamlet answers all the music questions the dad of an aspiring musician has from Social Media to publishing to concerts to recording to warnings ab...
BONUS EPISODE! Comic J. Elvis Weinstein Says Jay Jokes Wrong
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
J. Elvis Weinstein was a head writer on many shows so he knows a good joke while Jay just jokes often from character. On this show we sort out the dif...
Jay Gets Andy Kindler Angry
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andy and Jay talk about anger, falling down, therapy, neuropathy, parents, the power of singing, audio books, back aches, Quakers, the State of The In...
Zak Penn Explains Why Jay Knows Nothing About Show Business
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Screenwriting legend Zak Penn talks about how he got so savvy in the business of show. We talk about how coming to LA and scouting out the city gear...
Mo Welch Claims Jay’s Utter Lack of Fame Is A Blessing
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comic/writer/cartoonist Mo Welch talks about her journey to find her dad and the Hulu special that came out of it called, “Dad Jokes”. She also di...
Andy Gordon Loves Writing while Jay Podcasts to Avoid Writing
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writer/Producer Andy Gordon loves writing. He talks about writing for pleasure after all these years. He talks about how the characters can make him l...
Actress/Activist Meredith Salenger Says Jay Needs To Fight The Mediocre Fight
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Meredith Salenger talks about fighting for justice, making peace, mediating, falling in love over text, growing up in Malibu, being picked to be a sta...
Marianne Williamson Tells Jay That Maybe He’s Not Cut Out For Self Actualization
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Marianne helps Jay try to find his spirituality. She talks about how we need to step into our own power. We talk about finding truths of the universe,...
Writer Dan Ewen Says Jay's A Spoiled Brat
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writer Dan Ewen talks about his new show which was the last from Norman Lear, Dear Santa, growing up across the street from the good side of town, lov...
Cartoonist Extraordinaire David Silverman Explains Why Jay’s Writing The Simpsons Wasn’t What Made It Good.
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David Silverman explores the history of The Simpsons from before it existed until now. He talks about animating the hard stuff and making it look easy...
Patton Oswalt Part 2 - The Reckoning
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Patton Oswalt and I finish our discussion in this first ever two part DBAWJK! You can never get enough Oswalt. He has been one of the most original mi...
Patton Oswalt Explains Why Jay Isn’t Cool
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Patton Oswalt talks about life, love, parenting, fandom, art and comedy in an episode so great it had to be two! We talk about putting in the work t...
Oscar Winner, Jim Rash, Knows He’ll Never Befriend Jay
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Screenwriter and actor Jim Rash and I talk about what makes him an empathetic and responsive friend, growing up in Charlotte, NC, being adopted, the G...
Annie Sertich & Mindy Sterling Question Jay’s Ability To Have Friends.
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Annie and Mindy talk about what it takes to have a deep and lasting friendship. They discuss what brought them together, how they are alike and how th...
Adam Pally Thinks People Hate Jay Kogen
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode we talk about the energy and commitment to be funny in everyday life with famed actor, writer, and improviser, Adam Pally who thinks i...
Jay Makes Lew Schneider’s House Burning Down All About Jay
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writer/Comic/Director Lew Schneider talks about how he copes with his house burning down in the L.A. firesand. How to manage the feelings of loss and ...
Writer/Directors Maya Forbes & Wallace Wolodarsky On Why Jay Is A Lousy Partner
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Jay’s former writing partner, Wallace Wolodarsky and Wally’s new writing partner, his wife, Maya Forbes talk about partnership –...
Jay’s Work Friends, Nicole Sullivan & Jerry Trainor, Explain That Jay’s Has No Real Friends\
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicole and Jerry talk about Friendship, iCarly, MadTV, “Wendell & Vinnie”, electric shock collars, escape rooms, snowboarding, keeping in touc...
Matt Selman Says Jay’s Big Failure Was Leaving The Simpsons
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Blurb: Matt Selman talks about keeping The Simpsons afloat and still funny after all these years, being the rare writer who stayed in one place, Terry...
Kelly Carlin-McCall Says Her Dad Is Better than Jay’s
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jay and Kelly talk about what we got from our fathers, both good and bad. We also talk about the genius of George Carlin, living in the shadow of your...
Directing Legend James Burrows Explores Why Jay Lacks “That Certain Magic”.
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We talk with James Burroughs about his reign as hollywood's greatest sitcom director, being the son of the Abe Burrows In the genetics of comedy, his ...
Simon Rich Explains Why Jay Isn't A Good Writer.
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Simon Rich talks about how writing fantastical stories can still be authentic and personal.we also talk about growing up in a family of writers, why S...
Comedy Legend Jon Lovitz Say That Acting Is Easy, Comedy Is Hard, and Tennis is Even Harder And Jay Is Terrible At All Of Them.
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The great Jon Lovitz talks about comedy, acting, stand-up comedy, dogs, The Groundlings, Managers, A league of Their Own, The Simpsons, The Critic, an...
Moon Zappa Says Size Doesn’t Matter When It Comes To Jay’s Trauma
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Moon Zappa talks about her book, “Earth To Moon” which details her family trauma, the desire to dance, what makes good art, not being perfect, wan...
Comic Fahim Anwar Knows Jay’s Stand-up Will Fail
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comic and writer Fahim Anwar and I talk about failed TV shows, Afghan and Ukrainian treats, performing at Largo, comedy today, working for Boeing, dis...
Showrunner Jonathan Groff Questions Why Jay Would Book Him & Not the Broadway Star Jonathan Groff
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan talks about growing up the son of a minister, not ruining other people’s shows, not doing stand-up comedy, not staying with Conan, and not ...
Jennifer Tilly Explains Why Jay Is Clueless About The Plight of Actresses
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jennifer spills the beans on what it takes to be an actress in Hollywood. We talk "Beverly Hills Housewives", how your gal pal will cover your problem...
Writer/Philosopher Eric Kaplan Dumbs It Down For Jay
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Blurb: We talk about Philosophy, comedy writing, agreeing with the show runner, not being afraid of the truth, the power of walking sticks, trying t...
Singer/Songwriter Steven Page Explains Why Jay’s Writing Partner Was Right To Leave Him
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steven sings some amazing songs and talks about The BareNakedLadies, Trans-Canada Highwaymen, the creative process, blowing up your life, breaking up ...
Tim Bagley Counsels Jay On Why His Bad Self Image Is Still Too Positive
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tim & Jay talk about connecting, being in the moment, getting fired from “Friends”, the Groundlings, being brave enough for relationships, lau...
Paul Reiser Insists Jay Isn’t Nuanced Enough
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Reiser talks about his new film, “The Problem with People”, deciding to be a comic, comedy and heartbreak being from the same well, His love ...
Grief Expert David Kessler Tells Jay He’s Going To Die Wrong
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David Kessler discusses grief and loss and how it’s not that bad and why Jay is reluctant to grieve. We talk about accepting the end of our lives, h...
Actors Lawrence & David Pressman Explain Show Biz Is A Family That Jay Is Not Part Of
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Father and son actors, Lawrence & David Pressman talk about their journeys to becoming actors, what it’s like to grow up in Kentucky vs Los Ange...