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Good Hang with Amy Poehler

Rashida Jones

Tue, 25 Mar 2025

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Rashida Jones loves to dance. Amy hangs with her fellow 'Parks and Recs' alum, talking about doing a cappella at Harvard, memories from working on 'Parks' together, and how to accept bad feedback. Host: Amy Poehler Guests: Rashida Jones, D'Arcy Carden, and Retta Executive Producers: Bill Simmons, Amy Poehler, and Jenna Weiss-Berman For Paper Kite Productions: Executive producer Jenna Weiss-Berman, coordinator Sam Green, supervising producer Joel Lovell For The Ringer: Supervising producers Juliet Litman, Sean Fennessey, and Mallory Rubin; video producers Jack Wilson and Belle Roman; audio producer Kaya McMullen, video editor Drew van Steenbergen, booker Kat Spillane Original Music: Amy Miles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Chapter 1: Who joins Amy to discuss Rashida Jones?

0.556 - 22.053 Amy Poehler

Hi, welcome to another episode of Good Hang. I cannot wait to have you hear this episode with the great Rashida Jones, the Anne to my Leslie, my wife for life. Rashida is just... One of my best friends, and she's just an incredible person and interview, and she's so deep and smart and funny.

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22.914 - 38.511 Amy Poehler

And we're going to talk about what it's like working together, and we're going to talk about our relationship to work and what makes a good gift giver and how much we both love music. We're going to go deep. and then stay real shallow all at the same time. So it's going to be a lot of fun.

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39.152 - 65.5 Amy Poehler

And, you know, we've been trying to do this thing where before I interview a guest, I get to talk to people who know them, who are fans of them, or who want to just, you know, give me some ideas for what to ask them. So we have gathered two great comedic actresses, Retta from Parks and Rec, who played Donna Meagle, and Darcy Carden from The Good Place. So they're going to help me get started.

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67.321 - 87.045 Amy Poehler

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87.465 - 98.518 Amy Poehler

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102.221 - 110.908 Unidentified

Hi, hang gang.

111.508 - 116.432 Amy Poehler

You know, it only takes three people to make a hang gang.

116.452 - 121.2 D'Arcy Carden

To be a gang. That's right. Everybody knows that.

121.46 - 124.301 Amy Poehler

We're talking about and to the great Rashida Jones today.

Chapter 2: What makes Rashida Jones a great friend and colleague?

405.032 - 407.094 Amy Poehler

We just kind of pointed at each other.

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407.174 - 416.3 D'Arcy Carden

And then afterwards, you're like, we took a step. We leveled up. For people listening, Greta is really doing some good pointing right now.

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416.9 - 447.484 Unidentified

Yeah. Um, I, I'm drawn to people who I feel really vibe with music and, and, and don't look crazy dancing, you know? Um, there's like, especially like when we were younger, high school and college, like white boys with rhythm were like, you couldn't get enough. Like I was just like, and I remember,

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But I will say at one of Rashida's birthday parties, one of the most impressive dancers that I didn't see coming was Max Greenfield. Yes. Max can move. And the feeling that I got seeing him dance is the feeling I want people to have when they see me dance.

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473.155 - 483.34 Amy Poehler

Yeah, I feel like if a good song comes on, both of you and Rashida would be the people I would look at, point at, and be like, oh.

484.42 - 487.042 D'Arcy Carden

I was just going to say the noise you would make would be like, oh.

494.572 - 498.915 Retta

Oh, shit. Here we go.

500.156 - 508.243 Amy Poehler

Okay, well, we're going to – okay, this is perfect. We'll wrap it up with – is there any question you think – like anything you want me to ask Rashida?

508.583 - 521.634 D'Arcy Carden

It's simple. It's a simple question, but I think my question for Rashida specifically is when you were a little kid, what did you want to be when you grew up or what did you see your adult life looking like? I think what did you want to be when you grew up because I think because she –

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