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May 18, 2022
Mary Holland and Craig Rowin join Matt Besser for this week’s improv4humans! They’ll do bits in a hurricane, heckle a pitch meeting, and admire Harry Chapin’s willingness to say yes to literally anything. Plus, Craig’s Twitter feed inspires scenes about being cut from a movie, peeing ADR, and more!
May 18, 2022
Conan talks with Walt in North Carolina about what it’s like to work on death row and how Conan would fare as a prison warden.
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May 18, 2022
Paul & Amy take to the skies for 1992’s Hayao Miyazaki aeronautic adventure Porco Rosso! They learn about Miyazaki’s history and fascination with airplanes, discuss the meaning of the hero’s pig-headed curse, and get deep into porcine anatomy. Plus: How do the American actors do with the dub?
Next week, we’re taking a detour but staying in flight with the original Top Gun! You can join the conversation for this series on the Unspooled Facebook Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/unspooledpodcast, and on Paul’s Discord at https://discord.gg/ZwtygZGTa6. Learn more about the show at unspooledpod.com, follow us on Twitter @unspooled and Instagram @unspooledpod, and don’t forget to rate, review & subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify. You can also listen to our Stitcher Premium game show Screen Test right now at https://www.stitcher.com/show/unspooled-screen-test, and apply to be a contestant at unspooledpod@gmail.com!
May 18, 2022
What do Enlightenment-era paintings, 19th-century American fashion magazines, and Sir Mix-A-Lot’s “Baby Got Back” have in common? They’re all strong examples of what fatphobia has to do with race, class, and gender discrimination. This week, learn all about the origins of anti-fat bias, and how it persists today, with Professor Sabrina Strings.
Sabrina Strings, Ph.D. is a Chancellor’s Fellow and Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine. Sabrina has been featured in dozens of venues, including BBC News, NPR, Huffington Post, Vox, Los Angeles Times, Essence, Vogue, and goop. Her writing has appeared in diverse venues including, The New York Times, Scientific American, Ethnic and Racial Studies, and Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. Her book, Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia (2019), was awarded the 2020 Best Publication Prize by the Body & Embodiment Section of the American Sociological Association.
You can follow Dr. Strings on Twitter @SaStrings and check out her website sabrinastrings.com. Want to learn more? Here are some books and resources she recommends:
Da’Shaun Harrison’s The Belly of the Beast
Sonya Renee Taylor’s The Body Is Not An Apology
Dr. Joy Cox’s Fat Girls In Black Bodies
Tressie McMillan Cottom’s THICK
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May 17, 2022
Adam Scott Aukerman are back with the next installment of their comprehensive and encyclopedic compendium of all things Red Hot Chili Peppers. In this episode, Scott and Scott consider popped corn on I Love Film, check in with Bonobos and friends in another edition of U Talkin’ U2 2 Me, and then go track-by-track through the Chili Peps’ new record, Unlimited Love, in exhaustive detail.
May 17, 2022
This week is a special episode of “Office Ladies,” Jenna and Angela answer fan questions about their brand new book, “The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There.” The ladies talk about how they came to write the book which included finding a perfect system that worked for their different writing styles. And the ladies share another part of their audiobook! Have you grabbed your copy yet? Because the book is here!!
May 17, 2022
Adam’s new series The G Word is out this Thursday on Netflix! To commemorate the premiere, this week The Fifth Risk author Michael Lewis turns the tables on Adam, interviewing him about how made the show. In the second half, they explore Michael’s own reporting on how the CDC bungled COVID-19, and how Michael goes about writing his best-selling works of journalism.
You can purchase The Fifth Risk at http://factuallypod.com/books, and watch The G Word on Netflix starting May 19th!
May 17, 2022
Start spreading the news: this week, June is in the Big Apple and Jessica is back from her Mexican vacación. Unfortunately, June does start off with some major Joe Pesci vibes due to some coffee complications, missing pajamas, cords, but at least the gals have their close personal “podcast friends” to keep them sane. Then, Jessica updates us on her vacation and some not so great news, but we learn how to fight back all those birds and stand in our Queen energy. And remember Deep Divers, don’t lie to yourself (everyone likes you).
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May 17, 2022
Bill Hader joins Conan live at the Wiltern Theater to talk about the first time he met Arnold Schwarzenegger, bits that never die, and coping with anxiety. Plus, Conan and his team take audience questions about how Conan would break into the industry today, moments that make them glad to be alive, and more.
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May 17, 2022
EP. 153 — Sasheer Has a LOT of Unread Emails with Jenna Fischer & Angela Kinsey
Guest Angela Kinsey Jenna Fischer
Hello! Fancy seeing you here! It’s the fanciest. This week, we are bringing you an episode of Besting Each Other with Iconic best friends Jenna Fischer & Angela Kinsey! Jenna shares about the moment she and Angela became best friends, WHY she had to take a guitar to NYC, and does an impression of Angela. Angela shares what Jenna has for breakfast every morning, not wanting to poop in the woods, and the sweet thing Steve Carrell said about their friendship. They wrap things up together and share about their new book – The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office From Two Best Friends Who Were There.
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May 17, 2022
Paget Brewster joins Andy Richter to discuss not having a plan in showbiz, being a “pilot killer”, working on Criminal Minds and more!
May 16, 2022
What’s poppin’ con-gregation? This week, Jordan Carlos joins us to discuss how during the 1970’s the FBI hired Mel Weinberg, a career conman to tackle some of Washington’s biggest politicians. This story inspired the movie American Hustle. Plus, Late Night Talk Show Host John Oliver is scamming the scammers…Congress that is. Stay schemin’!
Research by Kaelyn Brandt.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/06/obituaries/mel-weinberg-dead-abscam-informant.html
https://www.nj.com/inside-jersey/2013/11/jersey_hustle_the_real-life_story_of_abscam.html
https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/abscam
https://www.senate.gov/about/powers-procedures/expulsion/140HarrisonWilliams_expulsion.htm
May 16, 2022
A father in Portugal opens up to Geth about fatherhood and raising a child with Autism. He explains how his son’s diagnosis made him start to question if he too might be on the Autism spectrum. He also discusses where to vacation in his home country and some things you might not know about Portugal.
May 16, 2022
Samantha Bee sits down with author, lawyer, and commentator Elie Mystal to talk about his new book “Allow Me to Retort,” going to law school with Tom Cotton, the need to get rid of the Electoral College, what rights SCOTUS might take away next, and Neil Gorsuch’s ouija board. Original release date: April 19, 2022.
May 15, 2022
W Hotel owner Bean Dip joins Scott once again to talk about her recent trip to Ireland to solve Covid and attending a big celebrity wedding. Then, educator Brooke Flagstaff stops by to talk about the benefits of bathing. Plus, record producer Jack Persimmons drops by to talk about his record label Tone Deaf Records.
May 15, 2022
Nick, Heather and Matt dig in deep on the phenomenon Pokémon GO! They talk about how it brought people together, what it does well, going to the polls and more as PokéMay continues!
May 15, 2022
Nick Kroll (Human Resources, Big Mouth) returns to join Paul, June, and Jason to discuss the 1994 Jean-Claude Van Damme movie Timecop. Recorded live from Austin, Texas, they cover JCVD’s grief mullet and iconic splits, actor/activist Ron Silver, Timecop time travel logic, and much more.
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May 15, 2022
State Representative Renitta Shannon sits down with Cameron to discuss how voter restriction laws target the LGBTQIA+ community, her historical race to be elected Lt. Governor of Georgia, and coming out while holding an elected office because she won’t run away from a fight.
May 15, 2022
Actress Elle Fanning feels honored about being Conan O’Brien’s pretty good friend.
Elle and Conan sit down to discuss taking liberties with history on The Great, famous relatives, and her new drama miniseries The Girl from Plainville. Plus, Conan recounts his pre-late night success with his boy band during the State of the Podcast.
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May 13, 2022
Looking for the best comedy podcasts? Earwolf Presents showcases our talented hosts and our favorite episodes from the Earwolf universe! Let us surprise you!
Here is: I Weigh with Jameela Jamil – Margaret Cho. Stand-up comedian, actress, writer, and all-around game changer Margaret Cho joins Jameela this week to discuss her experience as an Asian-American woman in the industry, growing up with “aspirational whiteness,” her struggles with eating disorders, working as a dominatrix, and loving living alone.
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May 12, 2022
Surprise! Jenna and Angela are giving you Chapter 1 from their audiobook, “The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There”! Take a listen and get excited for the official release on May 17th. Thank you for being an “Office Ladies” fan!
May 12, 2022
How to accept a gift, what A Sound Of Thunder actually means, and Jean-Claude Van Damme. Places because we’re covering all this and much more on this week’s Last Looks! First, Paul offers up tips on the Help Line and digs into all your Corrections and Omissions from last week’s episode, A Sound Of Thunder. Then, Paul talks about his new favorites things on Paul’s Picks and announces next week’s movie!
Paul’s Picks- The Good Wife on Paramount+ and Heidi World Podcast , High Concept
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May 12, 2022
In response to the national conversation around Roe v. Wade, we are re-releasing a favorite episode which goes in-depth on the importance of abortion. Actor, director, writer, and newly-minted podcaster Elizabeth Banks joins Jameela this week to discuss the ways PMS can affect your mental health, why Elizabeth is fighting so hard for reproductive rights, and how Elizabeth loves to wear dresses when directing movies.
Elizabeth’s podcast – MY BODY MY PODCAST is out now on Audible!
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May 11, 2022
Scott, Paul & Lauren discuss childhood rumors and singing at weddings before playing Celebrity Style.
May 11, 2022
It’s a WEEK of CHICNESS as Michelle cracks open the cursed board game known as MIAMI and finds a massive iguana causing Melrose Place style drama by the pool. And for the first time in history, Dan is also embroiled in some drama… at the GYM. But when iconic American fashion designer, author, creative director and performer Isaac Mizrahi joins the show, the drama is all out the window as they talk over creative projects during the pandemic, the love hate pull of a Jewish family, finding your tribe and everlasting fashion items and brands. He’s an icon!! She has his size 11 flats to prove it.
May 11, 2022
With Netflix in the news, Matt Besser shares exclusive never before heard audio from the reality hit Is It Cake?. Finalists Anthony Sebatian (Chad Carter), Elizabeth Dormitory (Lisa Gilroy) and Jill Lynette (Vic Michaelis) duke it out for the top prize hosted by special guests Jason and/or Brett Oppenheim of Selling Sunset.
May 11, 2022
Conan talks to Lindsay from Halifax about her work with sensory deprivation chambers and Conan’s personal meditation practice.
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May 11, 2022
Paul & Amy burrow into 2005’s Aardman claymation caper Wallace and Gromit: The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit! They describe the painstaking work that went into every frame of this film, investigate the connection between the Were-Rabbit and Hammer horror films, and discover whether a rabbit has ever killed a person. Plus: hope you’re not feta-up with cheese puns!
Next week Ani-May-Tion month continues with Porco Rosso! You can join the conversation for this series on the Unspooled Facebook Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/unspooledpodcast, and on Paul’s Discord at https://discord.gg/ZwtygZGTa6. Learn more about the show at unspooledpod.com, follow us on Twitter @unspooled and Instagram @unspooledpod, and don’t forget to rate, review & subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify. You can also listen to our Stitcher Premium game show Screen Test right now at https://www.stitcher.com/show/unspooled-screen-test, and apply to be a contestant at unspooledpod@gmail.com!
May 10, 2022
This week we’re breaking down “The Manager and the Salesman.” Sabre CEO Jo Bennett, played by the Kathy Bates, visits Dunder Mifflin only to discover there are two co-managers, Michael and Jim. She gives them the ultimatum that there can only be one manager. Meanwhile it’s Valentine’s Day and Andy confuses Erin by giving Valentine’s Day cards to everyone in the office, including a pretty romantic one to Kelly. Fans send in some great continuity catches, Jenna shares how the cast and crew worked with the two Great Danes, including a particularly invasive stunt with Ed Helms, and Angela makes beet vodka in honor of Dwight. So grab your Sabre handbook and Jo Bennett’s autobiography, because this is another great episode.
May 10, 2022
Do we really own the devices we buy? ‘The Right to Repair’ author Aaron Perzanowki joins Adam to explain how companies are using their power to control the products we buy from them, even after they’ve left the store, and prevent us from repairing them ourselves. They discuss how this affects the environment, the livelihood of farmers, and the longevity of AirPods, and Aaron shares resources on how we can take power back and do our own repairs. You can purchase Aaron’s book at http://factuallypod.com/books
