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Alan Ruck: ‘Succession’s’ Connor Roy Says Goodbye
Episode 211
For the first 30 years of his career, Alan Ruck was sure he would always be remembered as Ferris Bueller’s sad best friend. Then ‘Succession’ came al…
3 years, 1 month ago
Preview: Alan Ruck on the ‘Succession’ Finale
In this preview of our upcoming episode with Alan Ruck, dropping next Tuesday, the actor who brought Connor Roy to life over the last four seasons of…
3 years, 1 month ago
Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar!
Episode 210
Comedian Amber Ruffin is systematically taking over the entertainment industry. And now she’s bringing her sister Lacey Lamar along for the ride. Wit…
3 years, 1 month ago
Jay Baruchel: ‘Knocked Up’ to ‘BlackBerry’
Episode 209
Jay Baruchel never intended to be a comedian. But there was a brief moment there in the mid-2000s when he made what he now describes as the “stupid” …
3 years, 2 months ago
Julia Louis-Dreyfus: ‘Seinfeld, ‘Veep’ and ‘You Hurt My Feelings’
Episode 208
If there’s anyone in Hollywood who might be immune to criticism, it’s 11-time Emmy-winner and Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recipient Julia Lou…
3 years, 2 months ago
‘Late Night’s’ Sal Gentile on the Writers’ Strike
Episode 207
One week into the WGA strike, it’s time for a closer look at what’s at stake for the writers who entertain us on a daily basis. And there’s no one be…
3 years, 2 months ago
‘The Other Two’ Star Heléne Yorke
Episode 206
Despite playing the often monstrously narcissistic Brooke Dubek on the criminally underrated comedy series ‘The Other Two,’ Heléne Yorke finds hersel…
3 years, 2 months ago
‘The Daily Show’s’ Lewis Black Returns!
Episode 205
After 27 years as a contributor on ‘The Daily Show,’ Lewis Black is finally getting the chance to host. While the comedian candidly admits that it to…
3 years, 2 months ago
Jeff Hiller: ‘Somebody Somewhere’
Episode 204
There was a time when Jeff Hiller would have killed to play the stereotypical “gay best friend” on TV. Now, after years of fleeting guest spots from …
3 years, 3 months ago
Jena Friedman Returns (Again!): ‘Not Funny’
Episode 203
Jena Friedman wants you to know that she’s in on the joke. And in her new book of essays, pointedly titled ‘Not Funny,’ she deftly demonstrates how s…
3 years, 3 months ago