First podcast of the new year. I hope you stay. I missed you. And what a coincidence my guest is the lovely Lisa Loeb, a singer-songwriter, musician, author and actress. What can't she do?! EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Originally published August 8th, 2023 On this week's episode, Craig talks to his friend of many years - Kathie Lee Gifford - an American legend who needs no introduction. Kathie shares the emotionally compelling story of her run-ins with Howard Stern, expresses her love for Craig and Ricky Gervais (her two favorite comedians), and highlights her views on Jesus, faith, and science (along with how each comes together in her everyday life). This is part 1 of a two-part interview - look for part 2 t...
Originally released August 1st, 2023 The first episode of Craig Ferguson's brand new podcast "JOY" brings you a conversation with one of the biggest comedians in the world: the legendary Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias! Craig and Fluffy discuss what it's like performing stand-up in a stadium, Fluffy's collection of vintage Volkswagen vans, and how it is for him to still be living in his home town of Long Beach, CA after becoming a household name. enJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...
Episode originally published August 15, 2023 Tony Hawk is the #1 ambassador of skateboarding, a man who is, by definition, bigger than his sport. Now in his fifties, Tony is still pushing the boundaries of skating and continuing to invent new tricks, while his foundation, The Skatepark Project, has helped to build over 700 skateparks worldwide. Tony's first skate deck is currently on display at the Smithsonian, and this unstoppable skater isn't showing any signs of slowing down… even after a maj...
Meet Rachel Bloom, a hilarious and talented actress, comedian, songwriter, singer, and producer. You may know her from co-creating and starring in "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend", a role which won her an Emmy, Golden Globe, and Critic's Choice Award. Her Netflix comedy special Rachel Bloom: Death, Let Me Do My Special came out in October. I've been a fan for a long time so I'm delighted to share this episode. EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Meet Adam Savage, American special effects designer, actor, educator, television personality, and producer. You probably know him from the legendary show Mythbusters or his YouTube channel Tested. We have a great chat, I hope you enJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Meet Melissa Rauch, an incredibly talented actress and one of my favorite guests on the old late night show. I'm delighted to welcome her to the old podcast today. You may know Michelle from The Big Bang Theory, The Bronze, True Blood, and she currently stars in the reboot of Night Court! Join us for chats and snacks. (Bring your own snacks). EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Meet Richard Kind, an actor and comedian who you've definitely seen in all the movies and television shows. Even if you think you haven't. You have. From Pixar to Broadway, it's impossible to not have watched and loved something that Richard has been a part of. He's a hilarious outspoken delicious individual maverick national treasure who doesn't have much in the way of a filter. I adore him and you will too. EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
My friend KT Tunstall is a super talented genuine rock and roll star and possesses a wild, beautiful, brilliant soul. A fellow Scot, KT has released eight studio albums and has numerous awards to her name. Her album Eye to the Telescope has been certified 5x platinum. She can turn a story into a song and a song into a story and can chat all day long. This is a fucking cool episode. EnJoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Meet Denise Mina, a very close friend of mine and an absolute genius Scottish crime writer and playwright. She has won numerous awards for her writing, including but not limited to the John Creasey Dagger for Best First Crime Novel, The Martin Beck Award, and Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. We reminisce on fond memories and discuss why you should never sit in the sleepy chair. I laughed my ass almost completely off and also learned stuff. Win win. EnJOY! Learn more about ...
Meet Constance Zimmer, the talented and remarkable actress that you may know from shows such as UnREAL, House of Cards, and Entourage. This week we dig into why the business of show is currently a dumpster fire. From getting older to recent strikes, we really cover all the bases. It makes all sorts of sense plus she uses salty language, so it's a win-win. EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Meet George Hahn: humorist, urbanist, satirist, soloist, bicyclist, mid-century modernist, and all around fascinating NYC figure! Check out his podcast Hahn, Solo , a podcast that he does himself (solo). The topics range from city living, entertainment, media, style, dogs, wellness...whatever is on his brilliant mind. For everything George Hahn go to https://georgehahn.com/ . Listen to George Hahn, and EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Meet Rufus Wainwright, praised by the New York Times for his "genuine originality," Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the great male vocalists, songwriters, and composers of his generation. The New York-born, Montreal-raised singer-songwriter has released ten studio albums to date, three DVDs, and three live albums including the Grammy-nominated Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall. He has collaborated with artists such as Elton John, Burt Bacharach, Miley Cyrus, David Byrne, Boy Ge...
Meet DJ Qualls, actor known for his memorable roles in films like "Road Trip " and "The New Guy," as well as popular TV series including "Supernatural," "The Man in the High Castle," and "Z Nation." With a career spanning over two decades, Qualls has established himself as a talented character actor with a unique presence on both big and small screens. He also co-hosts a new podcast called "Locked and Probably Loaded with DJ and Kelly". EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...
Meet Roxane Gay, the prolific and critically acclaimed New York Times-bestselling author, editor, essayist, respected academic and celebrated cultural commentator, whose intellect, charm and singular perspective capture the zeitgeist of our era. Roxane's next highly anticipated book OPINIONS: A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People's Business, an exhilarating collection of her best nonfiction essays on culture, feminism, politics, and everything in between, will be published b...
The man, the legend, Thomas Lennon is back on the podcast, an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, director, novelist and Craig's good friend. He plays Lieutenant Jim Dangle on the series Reno 911! Lennon is also an accomplished screenwriter of several major studio comedies, he wrote the Night at the Museum films, The Pacifier , Balls of Fury , and Baywatch . EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Meet A.O. Scott, a critic at large for The New York Times Book Review. In the mid-90s, he abandoned academia for journalism, writing mostly about books for The Nation, The New York Review of Books, Newsday, Slate and The New York Times, which hired him as a film critic at the beginning of 2000. A.O. Scott spent more than 23 years in that job, reviewing thousands of movies, attending film festivals, making Oscar predictions and interviewing the likes of Robert De Niro, Jennifer Lopez and the Coen...
Meet Valarie Kaur, a Sikh activist, author, lawyer, spiritual leader, and founder of the Revolutionary Love Project. Her children's book WORLD OF WONDER was released on August 20th followed shortly after by her book SAGE WARRIOR on September 10th released by Random House. Additionally, in this crucial election year, Valarie is taking the Revolutionary Love Project on a bus tour across 40+ cities in the United States from September – October. The tour will energize hearts, build community bonds, ...
Comedian David Cross needs no introduction, Emmy Award winner and two-time Grammy Award nominee David Cross is an inventive performer, writer, and producer on stage and screen. Check out his highly engaging conversation with Craig. From July through December 2024, David will tour theatres in 50 cities across the U.S. with his new show, David Cross: The End Of The Beginning Of The End . Additional international dates are being planned for 2025. All tour dates and tickets available at David's webs...
Meet Natalie Cuomo, born and raised in Queens, NY, Natalie was named one of New York Comedy Festival's "Comics To Watch" in 2023 and has been featured in Time Out NY, LA Times, New York Magazine, Inked Magazine, and Metal Injection. She hosts her own podcast called Help! With Natalie Cuomo. She is also currently on tour, check out her full list of dates here . Listen to Natalie and Craig discuss all things comedy and life. EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...
The amazing and charming Dr. Cerf is back! He is one of the world's top thoracic surgeons and his peers have voted him one of America's Best Doctors. He is also here to deliver the exciting news that NYU ranked number one in U.S. News & World Report in lung cancer surgery and lung surgery. EnJOY this enlightening conversation between Dr. Cerf and Craig! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Meet Molly Kearney, an American stand-up comedian and actor best known for her work on NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. Molly and Craig discuss growing up in religious environment, being an outsider and reasons why one might become a comedian. EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Meet Robert Smigel, a writer, producer, actor and director known best for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the creator and voice of Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog, the foul-mouthed puppet who mercilessly mocks celebrities and others in the style of a Borscht Belt comedian. Triumph debuted on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, for which Robert served as the first Head Writer/Producer. Watch Robert's latest live video from Triumph the Insult Comic Dog's San Francisco performa...
Meet Susie Essman who needs no introduction! She is best known for her role as Susie Greene on Curb Your Enthusiasm. Susie talks to Craig about her stand up career and why she is not doing it anymore, her growing up in the Bronx, the family dynamics and of course everything Curb Your Enthusiasm. Absolutely do not miss this episode and check out her podcast titled The History Of Curb Your Enthusiasm With Jeff Garlin & Susie Essman here . EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson Reunion with Josh Robert Thompson who was Geoff Peterson the sassy robot and Joseph Bolter who was the Secretariat aka the sassy horse. This one is for all the late late show fans! EnJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Meet Stephanie Boswell, an internationally acclaimed pastry chef, creator of the Faberge Egg, a signature dessert that has received worldwide recognition and the Foie Gras Candy Bar, which the late Anthony Bourdain called a "must-do in Las Vegas." Catch her on first season of NEXT BAKING MASTER now, enJOY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Meet Eric Mourlot. For onwards of 152 years, Fernand Mourlot (Eric's grandfather) has been synonymous with the resurgence of lithography – a process which under his influence, attracted the greatest artistic masters of our time. The medium provided a new avenue of expression, a new realm of possibilities for the likes of Picasso, Matisse, Chagall, Miró, Braque, Dubuffet, Léger, and Giacometti to enrich their own work as well as fine art in general. As a child, Eric Mourlot participated in the pr...
Meet Scott Aukerman, the founder of podcast. He began his comedy career as a writer and performer on HBO's Mr. Show with Bob and David. In 2009, he debuted a comedy radio show featuring real-life guests and improvised characters, which is now called Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast! In 2010, he co-founded the Earwolf Podcast Network. In 2012, he started a television series based upon his podcast, Comedy Bang! Bang!, which completed five seasons on IFC. Scott co-created and directs the Funny or Die ...
Steve Guttenberg needs no introduction, an actor, author, businessman, producer, and director. His lead roles in films include Cocoon , Police Academy , Three Men and a Baby and many many others. Steve has a new book out titled 'Time to Thank: Caregiving for my Hero' and you can buy it here . The book chronicles the fun journey Steve took getting to Hollywood to become an actor, but also talks about how he recently had to put all on hold when he tended to his father after he was diagnosed with k...
Welcome to the young comedian special with Kalea McNeill & Andrew Rivers, two great comics and rad people! Tune in for fun conversation about what the life of a true comedian is like in the modern age. Andrew's brilliant brand new special is out now titled Hello, Beautiful and you can click here to watch it. Kalea's new hilarious set on Comedy Central can be seen here and her special "Sma'am" is currently on Prime Video, visit her website for more info on all things Kalea http://kaleamcneill...
