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Chicken or Fish? (with Chelsea Peretti)
Comedian and actress Chelsea Peretti isn’t great at making choices. She likes to vacillate between different options, from acting in “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” to directing the feature film “First Time Fe…
Published on 2 years ago
Gossip Girl or Too Cool for School? (with Penn Badgley)
When actor Penn Badgley was offered the role of Dan Humphrey in “Gossip Girl,” he initially turned it down because it wasn’t interesting enough. He also turned down the role of Joe Goldberg in “You” …
Published on 2 years ago
Keep Acting or Run for Political Office? (with June Diane Raphael)
When President Trump was elected in 2016, comedian June Diane Raphael considered dropping everything (except her new baby) and running for local office. Instead, she chose to write a book helping oth…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Listen Now: I Need To Ask You Something
We’re off this week but wanted to share a new Lemonada Media series with you that we know you'll love. It's called I Need To Ask You Something.
We all have terrifying questions that we can’t stop thin…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Listen to Your Inner Voice or Suppress It? (with Raquel Willis)
When author and activist Raquel Willis came out to her parents, they didn’t both react positively at first. While that was hard for her, she did not let it stop her from continuing to come out to oth…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Star on Broadway or Bail? (with Ellie Kemper)
When actress and comedian Ellie Kemper was supposed to make her Broadway debut a few months ago, she was so nervous she kinda hoped she’d get sick and be unable to take the stage. Many negative COVID…
Published on 2 years, 1 month ago
Vote in the House of Representatives or Keep Talking to Sam? (with Rep. Ro Khanna)
When Congressman Ro Khanna has a big decision to make, he wants to gather all relevant information and hear many differing opinions before he makes up his mind. When he’s at home, he defers to his wi…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
To Post or Not To Post? (with Rachel Bloom)
When Rachel Bloom was making a name for herself in comedy, she shared her life openly online. Then she became a mom and realized she wanted her daughter to decide for herself how online she would be.…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Writing Books or Doing Standup? Or Podcasting? Or Producing? Or Acting? (with Phoebe Robinson)
When Sam asked multihyphenate entertainer Phoebe Robinson what professional endeavor she’d pick if she could only choose one, Phoebe realized her answer was a recent shift in opinion for her. The wri…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
Comedy at 10am or 10pm? (with Maria Bamford)
When comedian Maria Bamford recently did some shows in LA and New York, she decided to perform her set early in the morning. Despite some “goofballs” who fell asleep, the time change from a tradition…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago