Sleeping with Celebrities

Martha Kelly Has More Thoughts Than You Might Have Realized About Alvin & the Chipmunks

08 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

You might know Martha Kelly from her role Emmy-nominated role as the drug lord Laurie on the HBO series Euphoria or for her part as Martha, the deadpa...

Sam Sanders Puts Together Audio Shows and Makes Peace with the Beasts. Metaphorically.

01 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

If you listen to audio programming, and of course you do, you already know Sam Sanders’ voice from show’s like NPR’s It’s Been a Minute, The N...

Holding Your Horses, Your Actual Horses, Not a Metaphor, with Jennifer Hale

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Jennifer Hale is voice actor royalty, having vocally appeared as Jean Grey in X-Men ‘97, Cinderella in Disney’s House of Mouse and Ralph Breaks th...

Damian Young from The Comeback Knows More About Neckerchiefs Than You Do

18 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Being a professional actor, even a very successful one like Damian Young, comes with a fair amount of time left to your own devices. One could use tha...

Inglourious Basterd Paul Rust Made Collages as a Kid and Just Never Stopped

11 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve never had occasion to use the phrase “titular basterd” on our show before but here it is, possible and even necessary in writing about Pau...

Stephnie Weir Struggled Making Special Napkins to Give to Billy Crystal

04 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

You may have seen Stephnie (not a typo, she spells it that way) Weir as a cast member on Mad TV or in appearances on Modern Family, Crazy Ex-Girlfrien...

Jordan Morris on Godzilla Taxonomy and Canonical Use of “Skreeonk.”

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Jordan Morris is known to Maximum Fun fans as the funny and engaging co-host of Jordan, Jesse, Go! and Free With Ads. He also makes comics, such as th...

Simeon Lipman from Antiques Roadshow Tells You At Great Length About Baseball Cards

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We’re hundreds of episodes into Sleeping with Celebrities but we’re just now getting a PBS voice on? I know. We’re so sorry. But this will make ...

Vella Lovell Slowly and Carefully Introduces a New Cat to an Old Cat

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The hilarious actor Vella Lovell is a put-upon director of an animal control precinct in the sitcom Animal Control, a role that involves much more ani...

Gogol Bordello’s Eugene Hütz Walks You Through the Downstroke Part of Playing Guitar

04 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

It is foolish to try to describe the music of the Gogol Bordello and its charismatic frontman Eugene Hütz so we’ll just list the genres Wikipedia u...

A Discussion of Bigfoot with Todd Stashwick That Gets a Bit Too Exciting But Then Calms Down

28 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Actor Todd Stashwick’s IMDb page is miles long, with appearances in Laws & Orders OG and SVU, Angel, Buffy, Courage the Cowardly Dog, The Riches, Ph...

Jordan Carlos Lives in New York City and Drives an Actual Car

21 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

There are many transportation options in New York. It’s not all subways and taxi cabs that cut in front of you and make you yell about how you’re ...

Rachel Yamagata On The Importance of Backyard Vigilance

14 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel Yamagata is an accomplished musician and singer who has recorded several acclaimed albums, including Starlit Alchemy just a few months ago, a...

Akilah Hughes Guides You To Just Barely Interesting Things on Social Media

07 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Instagram can be a minefield of powerful influencers making you feel terrible about not having millions of dollars and a glamorous lifestyle, or, OR, ...

150th Episode: More All-Star Guests Who Excelled at Understanding the Assignment

31 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We love all of our guests on this podcast and are delighted that they helped amuse you to sleep. There are some among those guests who seem to have an...

Hanging Out at Airports with Roxane Gay (RERUN)

24 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This episode originally ran April 23, 2025.***Roxane Gay is one of the greatest writers in the world today. Everyone knows this. We’re so thrilled t...

Jon Lovett Will Not Reveal How All of America Could Collapse

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You might know Jon Lovett as the host of the podcast Lovett or Leave It or as one of the hosts of the influential Pod Save America show. On those ...

Jodie Sweetin’s Full House of Legos

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We understand that for many people, Jodie Sweetin is forever linked to Stephanie Tanner, the character she played for eight years on Full House and ...

Bridger Winegar Needs a New iPhone and Will Consider ALL Options

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Actor and writer Bridger Winegar has appeared in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and as the host of his own delightful podcast I Said No...

Comic Myq Kaplan Could Use Some Advice. Columns. I Mean, He Likes Advice Columns.

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The comedian Myq Kaplan has appeared on The Tonight Show, Conan, Late Night with David Letterman, and many other television programs. He also hosts...

Let’s Go to a Concert with Wendi McLendon-Covey

19 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We were so excited (though we kept it subdued) to meet the hilarious Wendi McLendon-Covey from Reno 911!, St Denis Medical, Bridesmaids, and Barb & St...

Eddie Pepitone Is One Purchase Away from Happiness

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You might know Eddie Pepitone from standup stages around the country, as “The Heckling New Yorker” on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, as an acto...

You’ll Sleep Better Knowing Inspector Gamache is on the Case, Says Allison Raskin

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Allison Raskin has a pretty diverse array of interests. She’s a former Buzzfeed video creator, co-host of the podcast Just Between Us, and the auth...

Halloween is Here. Let’s Rank Witches with Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Look, it’s okay. You’ll be able to sleep just fine. Sure, witches can be scary but keep two things in mind: witches are pretend so they can’t hu...

Zach Reino and Jessica McKenna Love Musical Theater and Its Regulations, and Tiki Bars

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Can you improvise a musical? Sure, you can. But isn’t it hard to do? Absolutely. That’s why hardly anyone does it. I mean, who wants to do hard th...

Amber Nash Takes You To Vermont. Well, a Catalog About Vermont, Anyway.

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Fans of the long-running animated comedy Archer already know Amber Nash as Pam Poovey, the former H.R. director at ISIS. She has superhuman strength a...

Actor/Comedian Steve Agee Has Seen Meatballs Way More Times Than You Have

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Steve Agee is a beloved actor, writer, comedian, and all-around funny person, seen most recently as John Economos in the John Cena DC Comics series Pe...

A Very Gentle and Mellow Tour of D.C. Hardcore with Roman Mars

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We grant you that listening to actual D.C. hardcore music will probably not put you into the best state for sleep. The dulcet tones of Roman Mars, how...

Nathan Pyle, Strange Planets, Hour Long Blocks of Old Commercials, and Rescue Dogs

24 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Host John Moe leads off this episode by extolling the virtues of foster dog caretaking and he enumerates the many dogs his family as tended to in the ...

How To Stack Tacos and Burgers With J. Kenji López-Alt Until You Conk Out

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

J. Kenji López-Alt knows more about food than you or I put together. He has won James Beard Awards, contributed to New York Times Cooking and Seri...

Baron Vaughn’s Ken Burns Effect

03 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Actor and comedian Baron Vaughn is familiar to audiences for his work on Grace & Frankie, Mystery Science Theater 3000, and The New Negroes with f...

Ravi V. Patel’s Fitness Routine, Which Frankly Makes Us Tired Just Hearing About It

27 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You have definitely seen actor, writer, and director Ravi V. Patel on a screen before. He’s one of those guys that seems to be in everything. Perhap...

Patrick McEnroe and Melissa Errico, Stars of, Respectively, Tennis and Broadway

20 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When you have two guests on one show, you’re going to get a variety of topics, especially when they have such diverse interests as tennis great Patr...

Kendahl Landreth and Jordan Myrick Gently Realign Your Chihuahua Perspectives

13 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As hosts of the Happy Wife Happy Life podcast, comedians/writers/actors Kendahl Landreth and Jordan Myrick help their listeners navigate everything r...

Ana Marie Cox on the Architectural Styles of Texas Homes of the Seventies and Eighties

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The versatile Ana Marie Cox is a podcast host (Space the Nation, Past Due), a veteran journalist (MTV News, The New York Times Magazine), the founding...

Listener Winter Burnett Tours Two Laundromats in Morris, IL

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Here’s how we figure it: if you appear on our show (the most popular podcast in the world) (look that up) (don’t), you automatically become a cele...

Demi Adejuyigbe’s Well-Developed Interest in Film Photography

23 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The multi-talented Demi Adejuyigbe is a podcast host (The Gilmore Guys) writer (The Good Place, The Late Late Show with James Corden), and social medi...

Meet Your Nocturnal Animal Friends with Janet Varney

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You know Janet Varney from her starring roles in You’re the Worst and The Legend of Korra and from hosting two Maximum Fun podcasts, The JV Clu...

The Many, Many Cats That Have Belonged to Kathy Valentine of The Go-Go’s. Many Cats.

09 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Kathy Valentine is the bassist for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Go-Go’s. Emerging from the L.A. punk scene, ruling the charts, and sti...

Paget Brewster: Star of Screen, Stage, and Barnyard Bone Broth

02 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You may know Paget Brewster as FBI Supervisory Special Agent Emily Prentiss on the television series Criminal Minds or as Joey’s girlfriend Kathy ...

John Hodgman Attempts To Memorize All of Maine’s Coastal Islands (RERUN)

25 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This episode originally ran August 14th, 2024.***Is this a feat that the beloved author, actor, and host of Maximum Fun’s Judge John Hodgman can a...

Julie Klausner Tours You Through Her Pleasant and Less-Than-Pleasant Massages

18 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The very funny and charming Julie Klausner is known for her starring role in the acclaimed Hulu dark comedy series Difficult People and she has appe...

Chris Duffy and the Joy of Sox

11 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Duffy is a writer, extremely funny comedian, and host of the TED podcast How To Be a Better Human. He’s also a former contestant on Who Want...

NPR’s Tamara Keith Has Strong Yet Soothing Opinions On Pie

04 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You know Tamara Keith as NPR’s Senior White House Correspondent and as one of the hosts of the NPR Politics Podcast. You can count on her to deliver...

Tamara Yajia: Brad Pitt’s Charcuterie Pal

28 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian, actor, and author Tamara Yajia has a new book Cry for Me, Argentina: My Life as a Failed Child Star that doesn’t spend all that much time...

Hanif Abdurraqib Has 90 Band Shirts. Which We Think You’ll Agree Is a Lot.

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Hanif Abdurraqib is a poet, cultural critic, and author of numerous books, including They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us, A Little Devil in Amer...

Nate DiMeo of The Memory Palace Has THOUGHTS on Sports Team Names and Logos

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If you love history, you already know about the lovely podcast The Memory Palace, which celebrates the quirky and intriguing elements of stuff that ha...

NPR’s Linda Holmes Takes You on a Sleepy Tour of Beverly Hills, 90210

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Nobody knows pop culture better than Linda Holmes, one of the hosts of NPR’s Pop Culture Happy Hour, and culture doesn’t get much more pop than t...

Comedian, Actor, and Podcaster Sierra Katow Gently Takes You Grocery Shopping

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

There are many places to acquire food and household items in the greater Los Angeles area. You could go to Costco, you could go to Ralphs, you could e...

Hanging Out at Airports with Roxane Gay

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Roxane Gay is one of the greatest writers in the world today. Everyone knows this. We’re so thrilled that she agreed to be on our show. Roxane is th...

Campin’ About with Allan McLeod of Walkin’ About

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Allan McLeod is an actor who has appeared on Parks & Recreation and You’re the Worst. He’s a podcaster who appears regularly as host on Walkin’ ...

Philosophy Tube’s Abigail Thorn Takes You Scuba Diving

09 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Whether you know her from the phenomenally popular YouTube channel Philosophy Tube or from her acting appearances in House of the Dragon or The Aco...

Queen Priyanka on Crazy-Ass Dog Ownership

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Queen Priyanka is many things: singer, drag queen, Canadian television personality. But today we talk about her role as dog owner and keen observer of...

BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: Bikram Chatterji

28 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Being the CEO of Maximum Fun is not as glamorous as you might expect. In fact, it involves a lot of running reports. That’s what we found out from B...

BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: April Pendergraft

27 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You’ve heard of the Max Fun Drive. Perhaps you’ve heard us mention it eight billion times. We have to. It’s how we are able to exist. The person...

Astronaut and Dog Lover Leland Melvin on Dogs, Space, and Building Campers

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You’ve likely seen some of the famous pictures of former astronaut and NFL player Leland Melvin with his two beloved and boisterous dogs, Jake and S...

BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: Danny Baruela

25 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Danny Baruela is responsible for you being able to hear your favorite shows at Maximum Fun, serving as the company’s Technology and Data Specialist....

BONUS CONTENT PREVIEW: The Celebrity Parade of Dreams Supershow

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When you become a member of Maximum Fun at even the $5/month level, you get access to our entire library of Bonus Content, including this year’s Sle...

BONUS MINI-SODE: Naps with Normies: Swish

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Laura Swisher, also known as Swish, is a senior producer at Maximum Fun, overseeing several shows, including ours. Unlike many people who we have as g...

BEDTIME STORY MINI-SODE: Ducky the Dog and His Many Couches

21 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

During the Max Fun Drive, we’re offering you special mini-sodes in our regular feed. In this one, host John Moe tells of fostering a rescue dog name...

BEDTIME STORY MINI-SODE: The All-Iguana Band

20 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Certain movies would have you believe the dogs can play football but I think we all agree iguanas shouldn’t. They’re too delicate. They can, howev...

A Soothing Nighttime Edition with Steve Inskeep of NPR’s Morning Edition

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

For many people, Steve Inskeep is a voice you hear in the morning on NPR in intermittent bursts, sometimes telling you about alarming news. We switch ...

BEDTIME STORY MINI-SODE: Louie the Tugboat’s Teriyaki Restaurant

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Obviously, Seattle has a rich and vibrant wizard scene. We all know this. Well, one day, one of the wizards turned a tugboat named Louie into a human ...

BEDTIME STORY MINI-SODE: Ed’s House of Many Onions (and Dancing)

17 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

During the Max Fun Drive, we’re offering you special mini-sodes in our regular feed. In this one, host John Moe tells one of his improvised and semi...

A Calm and Soothing Trip to Escape Rooms with Mary Holland

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You may know actress and comedian Mary Holland from the new movie Nightbitch or from TV shows like Veep, Bob’s Burgers, and It’s Always Sunny in P...

Just Picking Up Some Stuff at the Drugstore with Samantha Irby

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Samantha Irby, best-selling author of several hilarious books of essays, is one of the funniest and most delightful people you’re likely to come acr...

Unapologetic Love For Cabbage Patch Kids with Mike O’Connell

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is it weird for a grown man to own lots and lots and lots of Cabbage Patch Kids? No. No, it is not. Therefore, comedian Mike O’Connell, who has amas...

Warm and Pleasant Thoughts of Summer Camp with Anna Sale

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You might know Anna Sale as the host of Slate’s podcast Death, Sex, and Money, which digs deep into topics that a lot of people would rather avoid....

Organizing Bookshelves with Mallory O’Meara and Brea Grant

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You might know our guests, Mallory O’Meara and Brea Grant, from their podcast Reading Glasses, their new podcast Reading Smut (debuting on Valentine...

Super Bowl Special with Chris Kluwe, NFL Punting Legend

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We wanted to be ready for the Super Bowl so we called up NFL veteran punter Chris Kluwe for a lesson on all that goes into punting the ball to the oth...

Jamie Loftus Learns Capitalism Through NeoPets

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian, podcaster, author, and all-around delightful celebrity Jamie Loftus is in the process of rediscovering her love of NeoPets. She values the l...

Langston Kerman Explains Complicated Board Games to You

22 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You might know the actor Langston Kerman from his roles on the television shows English Teacher, Insecure, and The Boys. You might know him also from ...

Jonathan Ames Stays Cool Talking About Russian Bathhouses

15 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Jonathan Ames is the author of numerous acclaimed and popular books, including the brand new detective novel Karma Doll. He’s also a television cre...

Jon Gabrus Has Thoughts on Tomorrow’s Breakfast Sandwiches

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You might know comedian and actor Jon Gabrus from shows like Guy Code, What We Do in the Shadows, or Drunk History or from podcasts like Action B...

100th Episode: All-Star Guests Who Exceled at Understanding the Assignment

01 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Amy Tan, Alan Tudyk, Stephen Tobolowsky, Marsha Warfield, Open Mike Eagle, Janie Haddad and Paul F. Tompkins, and more are ready to knock you out. To ...

Having a Lovely Time at Family Style Restaurants with Blaine Capatch

25 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Blaine Capatch is your favorite comedian’s favorite comedian, a top comedic mind known for his sharp writing and expert delivery. And as much as tho...

Comedian Jenny Yang’s Kitchen Is Full of Mechanical Contraptions

18 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jenny Yang has a headlining spot in comedy clubs everywhere, a master’s degree in urban planning, and a penchant for piling her kitchen countertops ...

Ophira Eisenberg Has Strong Opinions on Poutine and About All of Canada, Really

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Beloved comedian, writer, and podcaster Ophira Eisenberg has lived in many places, several of which were part of provinces. That’s because she’s f...

Comedian Billy Wayne Davis is Fine Squatting While Objects Get Thrown at Him

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Before taking the stage as a very popular and acclaimed standup comic, Billy Wayne Davis was a squatting catcher. Billy Wayne played at a high level b...

Amy Tan’s Backyard Birdfeeder Ecosystem of Drama

27 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Novelist Amy Tan is well known as the best-selling universally acclaimed author of The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen God’s Wife, The Bonesetter’s ...

Paul Reiser is Mad About Luggage

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

He’s also pretty enamored of George Carlin, Mel Brooks, Helen Hunt, and his new comedy special, Life, Death & Rice Pudding. The veteran actor and ...

Comedian, Podcaster, and Low-Stakes Poker Player Andrew Ti Bets You’ll Fall Asleep

13 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Andrew Ti is a big fan of poker and says the whole thing about everyone having a “tell” is a little overstated. To win at the game, even for the c...

Matt Braunger Loves Taylor Swift’s Middle-Age Man Albums. Hear That, SEO?

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We hope the search engines, constantly hunting for yet more Taylor Swift content to satisfy users, appreciate our optimization just as much as veteran...

Lachy Gillespie of The Wiggles Loves Tennis and Putting You to Sleep

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve ever been lucky enough to experience the Australian musical comedy group The Wiggles (perhaps you are in preschool or have hung out with s...

Dan McCoy Is Not Miserly In His Love For Uncle Scrooge McDuck

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

If you love movies, especially if you love movies that tried their hardest but were comically unsuccessful, you may already know Dan McCoy as one of t...

Lennon Parham Guides You Through Her CD Binders

16 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

If you are unfamiliar with the concept of CD binders, then you are either too young to have ever used them or, perhaps, far too old. If you are unfami...

Strong But Gentle Salad Opinions with Kyle Bornheimer

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You might have seen veteran comedic actor Kyle Bornheimer as Teddy, the ex-boyfriend who loves pilsners on Brooklyn Nine-Nine. In real life, Kyle has ...

Mara Wilson Goes to Boarding School

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You remember Mara Wilson as a young girl starring in films such as Matilda, Mrs. Doubtfire, and Miracle on 34th Street. You probably don’t remember ...

Griffin Newman and His Muppet Action Figure Collection. Yes, Really.

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You may know Griffin Newman from his roles as Arthur on The Tick, Orko on Masters of the Universe Revelations, Watto on The George Lucas Talk Show,...

Jessica St. Clair Offers You Bedtime Francophilia

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You might know actor Jessica St. Clair from the television comedies Review and Space Force, her new audiobook, The Art of Small Talk (co-written w...

Fall Asleep with the Gang from the Magic Tavern

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Young, Adal Rifai, and Arnie Niekamp are well-known to fans of their podcast Hello from the Magic Tavernas Usidore the Wizard, Chunt the Badger,...

Alison Rosen's Fowl Life

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Of course you know Allison Rosen because she’s your best friend. How could you not know the host of the podcast Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend...

Rhett Miller: Please Don’t Call Disc Golf ‘Frolf’

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Music fans know Rhett Miller as the lead singer of Old 97’s, a beloved band that has released 13 studio bang-up albums over the last 30 years, inclu...

Comedian Todd Barry Reveals the Not-At-All-Shocking Truth About Airline Miles

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Here’s the truth, if you’re ready for it: airline miles programs are a convenient way to earn upgrades and passage to exclusive pre-flight lounges...

John Hodgman Attempts To Memorize All of Maine’s Coastal Islands

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Is this a feat that the beloved author, actor, and host of Maximum Fun’s Judge John Hodgman can actually pull off? Well, no, probably not. There are...

Josh Gondelman Gets Bizzy

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In that he, Josh, the notable comedian and all-around nice guy, GETS his dog, Bizzy. Josh understands Bizzy. Which is important because Bizzy, a pug, ...

How Things Used To Be vs. How They Are Now with Laura Merli and Sarah Hester Ross

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Laura Merli is an acclaimed comedian and TikTok celebrity. Sarah Hester Ross is a comedic musician who has appeared on America’s Got Talent, because...

Michelle Biloon, Kevin Avery, and the Applications (Apps, the young people call them) on their Telephones

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Twice the number of guests means twice the opportunity to fall twice as asleep in half the time. Or something. Michelle Biloon is a Philadelphia-based...

Helen Hong and Chicken Husbandry in South Central Los Angeles

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You might know the very funny Helen Hong from TV’s Silicon Valley, the film Inside Llewyn Davis, NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me, or Maximum Fun’...

Jill Moe, Crop Art Royalty at the Minnesota State Fair

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we travel all the way inside the Moe household as host John interviews his wife Jill. She is a bona fide celebrity within the narrow, odd, ...