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Inside Late Night with Mark Malkoff

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Mark Malkoff, host of the Johnny Carson themed podcast “The Carson Podcast”, explores late night television past and present including SNL, Letterman, Conan, and more. Presented by LateNighter.com, guests will include people who appeared on these shows, cast members, writers, staff, and crew sharing their stories and insight behind the scenes.
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Episodes

Arthur Meyer Returns

Arthur Meyer returns to discuss Saturday Night Live, his favorite episodes and sketches, and shares his previous SNL writers submission packet. Subscribe to ABC Parenting on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@abcparenting Official Site: https://www.arthur-meyer.com/

Jul 15, 20251 hrEp. 59

Jenny Hagel

Jenny Hagel joins Mark to discuss writing for Late Night with Seth Meyers, producing The Amber Ruffin Show, & her stage show Jenny Hagel Gives Advice. Website: https://jennyhagel.komi.io/ Upcoming Live Show: https://jennyhagel.komi.io/#e1f281ce-02ce-49cd-a9ec-1ae65d1c8478 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennyhagel...

Jul 08, 202535 minEp. 58

Barry Katz

Manager Barry Katz discusses his comedy clients being hired on Saturday Night Live including Tracy Morgan, Darrell Hammond, Jay Mohr, and Jim Breuer, as well as Dane Cook hosting. Barry's Official Website: https://www.barrykatz.com/ Barry's Blueprint For Success: https://www.barrykatz.com/#Blueprint Industry Standard Podcast: https://www.barrykatz.com/industrystandard Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barrykatz Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BarryKatzOfficialPage/...

Jun 24, 20251 hr 42 minEp. 57

Jon Schneider

Jon Schneider from the Saturday Night Network and Mark discuss the SNL 1993-1995 seasons, Phil Hartman's brilliance, and who belongs on the Mount Rushmore of the SNL cast.

Jun 17, 20251 hr 33 minEp. 56

Andy Blitz

Andy Blitz joins Mark to discuss writing for Conan O'Brien, appearing in famous Conan pieces such as Slipnutz, playing Vin Diesel's brother, and writing on the recent Jason Kelce late night show. Follow Andy on Instagram

Jun 10, 202557 minEp. 55

Fred Stoller

Fred Stoller joins Mark to discuss going on Johnny Carson and Letterman, writing for Seinfeld, and his friendship with Norm Madconald which he chronicled in "My Friend Norm" available on Audible. Buy "My Friend Norm" Follow Fred on Instagram

Jun 03, 202556 minEp. 54

Eric Drysdale

Eric Drysdale joins Mark to discuss writing for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report, and Full Frontal with Samantha Bee. Check out: https://edrysdale.com/ Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drysdaledoesit/

May 27, 202543 minEp. 53

Rebecca Shaw and Ben Kronengold

Rebecca Shaw and Ben Kronengold discuss writing for Jimmy Fallon's Tonight Show and creating the new series "Adults" on FX.

May 20, 202533 minEp. 52

Bill Carter Returns

Bill Carter returns to discuss Saturday Night Live, Letterman, Leno, and John Mulaney's Everybody's Live. Plus Jon Schneider of the Saturday Night Network joins in to share his thoughts on SNL.

May 13, 20251 hr 14 minEp. 51

Pam Thomas

Producer/Manager Pam Thomas joins Mark to discuss discovering some of the greatest icons of sketch comedy including Mike Myers, Chris Farley, Maya Rudolph, and Kids in the Hall.

May 06, 20251 hr 7 minEp. 50

Tom Schiller

Tom Schiller discusses writing for Saturday Night Live for 11 years, Schiller’s Reel shorts with Gilda Radner, John Belushi, and Chris Farley, first meeting Lorne Michaels, and his film Nothing Lasts Forever.

Apr 29, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 49

Mike Drucker

Comedian Mike Drucker joins Mark to talk about working at Saturday Night Live, writing for Jimmy Fallon, producing Samantha Bee’s TBS show, and his new book. Buy Mike’s Book: Good Game, No Rematch: A Life Made of Video Game Follow on IG: @mikedruckerisdead Follow on X: @mikedrucker

Apr 22, 202530 minEp. 48

Laurie Kilmartin

Comedian Laurie Kilmartin joins Mark to discuss writing for Conan O’Brien’s TBS Show, Comedy Central’s Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn, and her standup special on Hulu. Laurie’s Standup Special on Hulu: https://www.hulu.com/movie/laurie-kilmartin-cis-woke-grief-slut-16f62d45-5c3f-4d94-b4d6-e7537e8f03ba Official Website: https://lauriekilmartin.com/ Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anylaurie16 Follow on X: https://x.com/anylaurie16...

Apr 15, 202537 minEp. 47

Susan Morrison

Susan Morrison discusses her book LORNE, interviewing Lorne Michaels, attending SNL the first season in 1976, New York Magazine’s infamous 1995 profile of SNL, & more. Buy Susan Morrison’s book: LORNE Follow Susan Morrison on Instagram: @sumolini

Apr 08, 202540 minEp. 46

Mark Schiff

Comedian Mark Schiff joins Mark to discuss his Saturday Night Live audition, his Johnny Carson appearances, Jerry Seinfeld’s Carson debut, Bob Dylan coming to his NY apartment, & more. Buy Mark Schiff’s Book: Why Not?: Lessons on Comedy, Courage, and Chutzpah Subscribe to Mark’s Podcast: We Think It’s Funny with comedians Danny Lobell & Mark Schiff Mark’s Official Website: https://www.markschiff.com/ Follow Mark on X (Twitter): https://x.com/markschiff...

Apr 01, 202554 minEp. 45

Paul Provenza

Paul Provenza returns to discuss almost replacing David Letterman on NBC, working with Steve Martin, his Showtime series “The Green Room”, Jonathan Winters, & Bo Burnham. Subscribe to Paul’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@provenz7846

Mar 25, 202549 minEp. 44

Sean Bradley

Sean Bradley discusses as a teen creating Saturday Night Live’s first ever fan site, Lorne Michaels sending him a computer, Norm Macdonald hosting SNL, & meeting the SNL cast.

Mar 18, 202552 minEp. 43

Hank Gallo

Hank Gallo discusses producing and working with guests on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and Craig Kilborn including Betty White , Ed McMahon, and Rodney Dangerfield, as well his work on Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher, and more.

Mar 11, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 42

Greg Fitzsimmons

Greg Fitzsimmons joins Mark to discuss his Letterman debut, 40 plus Chelsea Handler appearances, Howard Stern, writing for Ellen DeGeneres, and his standup special. Official Website: https://gregfitzsimmons.com/ Stand Up Special “You Know Me”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvUqkWh_x4U Follow on X (Twitter): https://x.com/GregFitzShow Follow on IG: https://www.instagram.com/gregfitzsimmons/...

Mar 04, 202551 minEp. 41

Andy Kindler

Andy Kindler joins Mark to discuss his 39 Letterman appearances, Garry Shandling, Bob Saget, Norm Macdonald, & more! Follow Andy on X (Twitter): https://x.com/andykindler Official Website: http://www.andykindler.com/

Feb 25, 202558 minEp. 40

Hugh Fink Returns

Hugh Fink returns to discuss writing for Saturday Night Live, Lorne Michaels, Norm Macdonald, Tina Fey, & David Letterman. Hugh's Official Site: www.hughfink.com

Feb 18, 202552 minEp. 39

J Ryan

J Ryan joins Mark to discuss owning David Letterman's CBS desk, chairs, and microphone, the backstory of obtaining them, working on Saturday Night Live and Late Night with Conan O'Brien, & his show Late Night Playset. Late Night Playset on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@latenightplayset Late Night Playset Site: https://www.latenightplayset.com/ Late Night Playset IG: https://www.instagram.com/latenightplayset J Ryan on IG: https://www.instagram.com/porschelife111...

Feb 11, 20251 hr 7 minEp. 38

Paul Provenza

Paul Provenza joins Mark to discuss his first Johnny Carson appearance, Phyllis Diller, Jay Leno, Jon Stewart, & hosting his TV show Comics Only. Subscribe to: Paul Provenza's YouTube Channel

Feb 04, 202558 minEp. 37

T. Sean Shannon Returns

T. Sean Shannon returns to discuss his 8 years writing for Saturday Night Live, Tracy Morgan, & SNL hosts Hugh Jackman, John McCain, & Adrien Brody.

Jan 28, 202547 minEp. 36

T. Sean Shannon

T. Sean Shannon discusses his 8 years writing for Saturday Night Live, Norm Macdonald, & writing for Leno's Tonight Show.

Jan 21, 202547 minEp. 35

Fred Wolf Returns

Comedian/Writer Fred Wolf returns to discuss his famous Saturday Night Live sketches including "Ba Bye" and "Little Women", the brilliance of Chris Farley, meeting Paul Thomas Anderson, and being the sidekick on Comics Only with Paul Provenza. Subscribe to: Paul Provenza's YouTube Channel

Jan 14, 20251 hr 5 minEp. 34

Spike Feresten Returns

Spike Feresten returns to discuss working at Saturday Night Live, being thrown into sketches, guest writing when Jerry Seinfeld hosted SNL in 1999, his love for Norm Macdonald’s Weekend Update & Spike's Car Radio on YouTube. Watch & Subscribe: Spike’s Car Radio on YouTube Follow on Instagram: @spikeferesten Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spike.feresten.5/...

Jan 07, 202552 minEp. 33

Jon Rineman Returns Again

Jon Rineman returns again to discuss doing standup on Fallon, nearly injuring Lorne Michaels, his departure from writing on Fallon’s Tonight Show, & his famous joke at the Seth Meyers hosted White House Correspondents Dinner. Buy Jon Rineman’s book: The Garden’s Always Greener Official Website: www.rinemania.com Follow on IG: @rinemania Follow X/Twitter: @rinemania...

Dec 17, 20241 hr 23 minEp. 32

Fred Wolf

Fred Wolf joins Mark to discuss writing for Saturday Night Live, his early days writing for The Pat Sajak Show, having 3 sketches in Rolling Stone’s 50 Greatest SNL Sketches of All Time, & working with Norm Macdonald.

Dec 10, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 31

J.R. Havlan

J.R. Havlan joins Mark to discuss his 16 years writing for The Daily Show for both Craig Kilborn and Jon Stewart, doing standup on Letterman, & more. Official Website: www.havlanland.com Follow on X (Twitter: @jrhavlan Follow on IG: @emmys4sale

Dec 03, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 30
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