Kristen Wiig
Summary
Amy Poehler interviews Kristen Wiig, covering her journey from a rebellious childhood and a psychic's advice to her groundbreaking career at SNL and beyond. They delve into Kristen's unique comedic style, the surprising success of "Bridesmaids," and her experiences working with Carol Burnett. The episode also touches on Kristen's personal life, including her preference for privacy, quirky beliefs about inanimate objects, and her love for reality TV, particularly "Real Housewives of Salt Lake City."Episode description
Kristen Wiig is volunteering to make Metallica quieter. Amy hangs with her fellow 'SNL' alum and talks about a psychic telling her to move to LA, the on-boarding process at SNL, and feeling sad for inanimate objects.
Host: Amy Poehler
Guests: Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig
Executive Producers: Bill Simmons, Amy Poehler, and Jenna Weiss-Berman
For Paper Kite Productions: Executive producer Jenna Weiss-Berman, coordinator Sam Green, and supervising producer Joel Lovell
For The Ringer: Supervising producers Juliet Litman, Sean Fennessey, and Mallory Rubin; video producers Jack Wilson and Chris Wohlers; audio producer Kaya McMullen; video editor Drew van Steenbergen; and booker Kat Spillane
Original Music: Amy Miles
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