Comedians Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata reveal their experiences meeting Beyoncé and actor Rainn Wilson talks to Elyse about which historical figure was left out of Oppenheimer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Questions: Hari Kondabolu and Tig Notaro

Mar 13th, 2024 18m 17s

Elyse talks to Hari Kondabolu about frozen pizzas and waffles. Plus, Tig Notaro discusses meeting Anne Hathaway and explains what it's like to live under a rock.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Questions: Brian Baumgartner and Holmes

Mar 6th, 2024 15m 35s

Actor Brian Baumgartner from The Office, reveals his favorite Jack Nicholson encounter and actor and comedian Holmes asks Elyse about her love history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Questions: Moses Storm and Kevin Jonas

Feb 28th, 2024 12m 27s

Elyse talks to Moses Storm about faking it as a stunt double and the glory of eggs. Plus, Kevin Jonas shares his love of Edgar Allan Poe and the power of saying "I'm not comfortable".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Questions: Atsuko Okatsuka and Mike Birbiglia

Feb 21st, 2024 17m 31s

Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka talks about fangirling over Winona Ryder and her quest for a sleeveless turtleneck top. Plus, Elyse gives Mike Birbiglia work/life balance tips and convinces him that Chipotle is the way to go.See omnystudio.com/listene

5 Questions: The Office Ladies and Jonathan Van Ness

Feb 14th, 2024 17m 3s

Elyse talks to Angela Kinsey and Jenna Fischer about their awkward celeb encounters and the craziness of babysitting when you, too, are a child. Plus, Jonathan Van Ness shares their recipe for a deliciously sweet-and-spicy breakfast sandwich.Se

One of My Faves: Stressing in My Flesh Suit (with Mike Birbiglia)

Dec 20th, 2023 50m 8s

This week, we're revisiting my interview with Mike Birbiglia. He talks about his new Broadway show “The Old Man and The Pool,” and how he makes a show about death and mortality funny. Mike gets into his creative process around joke writing, lik

One of My Faves: Hitting Singles (with Office Ladies)

Dec 13th, 2023 50m 15s

This week, we're revisiting my interview with Angela Kinsey and Jenna Fischer of The Office Ladies. I thought I peaked when they played my song “Whispers in the Breakroom” on their podcast. But oh no. It just got better. They tell me about beco

One of My Faves: Starting a TikTok Trend (with Moses Storm)

Nov 28th, 2023 43m 59s

This week, we're revisiting my interview with Moses Storm. Moses Storm has led a crazy life. The comedian and actor tells me about growing up in his family’s “failed” cult, living in a bus with his five siblings, and eventually meeting his hero

One of My Faves: Putting Myself in Timeout (with Aparna Nancherla)

Nov 15th, 2023 41m 45s

This week, we're revisiting my interview with Aparna Nancherla. You know when you meet someone and just vibe instantly? That was me and comedian and actress Aparna Nancherla. She talks about writing a book on imposter syndrome (spoiler alert: i

Bonus

Introducing Hard Feelings with Jennette McCurdy

Oct 28th, 2023 22m 58s

We’re dropping in your feed today to bring you the first episode of our newest Lemonada podcast, Hard Feelings with Jennette McCurdy. If you like what you hear, there’s another episode out now and waiting for you in the feed! Don’t forget to li

One of My Faves: Deconstructing Memes (with Penn Badgley)

Oct 11th, 2023 41m 25s

This week, we're revisiting my interview with Penn Badgley. Penn Badgley is warm, kind, and incredibly thoughtful – fortunately, the exact opposite of his character in the Netflix series “You.” As someone who’s been acting since he was a child,

Building the Perfect Ice Cream Sundae (with Maria Bamford)

Sep 13th, 2023 39m 49s

Clog lover, author, and princess of the Midwest Maria Bamford has landed! Put simply, she is a freaking icon, from viral tik tok-worthy character work in her seminal Maria Bamford Show, to her amazing standup career, Maria has always been comed

Accumulating Wigs (with Fortune Feimster)

Sep 6th, 2023 41m 5s

We are so freaking lucky, Fortune Feimster is here! We had a blast diving into her character alter egos, hoarding wigs, and her start at the Groundlings Theater. We talked about Fortune’s transition from journalist to comedian and she gave me a

Being a Mark For Yourself (with Ron Funches)

Aug 30th, 2023 38m 48s

Ron Funches doesn't suffer from imposter syndrome, and it makes perfect sense, because he’s a truly talented and joyful stand-up comedian, and he knows it! During our conversation, we delve into his relationship with ambition, the art of comedy

Managing Everybody’s Expectations (with Chris Olsen)

Aug 23rd, 2023 41m 9s

Settle in for a delightful episode featuring the mega-talented Chris Olsen! We plunge headfirst into a discussion about TikTok fame, the beauty of the internet, and our initial meeting on the set of a Meghan Trainor music video. Chris is such a

Trying To Be as Cool (as Tony Hawk)

Aug 16th, 2023 36m 46s

Well well well, if it isn’t skateboarding pioneer, entrepreneur, and total sweetheart Tony Hawk! Tony has been doing some of the biggest and toughest tricks in skateboarding since 1979, and now he’s here! Did you know his first-ever skateboard

Walking Down Memory Lane (with Punkie Johnson)

Aug 9th, 2023 44m 14s

We sat down with the hilarious standup comedian, actress and writer Punkie Johnson! We had an amazing conversation about the early days in Punkie’s career that ended with her sharing a story about a big comedy breakthrough she just had in India

Keeping a Little Tank of Rage in Your Belly (with Hannah Brown)

Aug 2nd, 2023 35m 58s

In this episode, I am joined by the Taylor Swift of reality TV, Hannah Brown! She is best known for her memorable stint as the Bachelorette and for winning her season of Dancing with The Stars. Hannah has truly charmed the world with her charis

Looking Like a Precious Moment (with Andrew Rannells)

Jul 26th, 2023 42m 35s

Get ready, folks, because joining us is the incredibly talented Andrew Rannells! You may know him from his star turns in Broadway hits like "The Book of Mormon" and "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," to his memorable roles on TV shows on "Girls," "B

Entering Power-Save Mode (with Ellie Kemper)

Jul 19th, 2023 36m 37s

Hold on to your backpacks people, cuz’ Ellie Kemper is here! Her roles in The Office, The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Bridesmaids are nothing short of iconic. We passionately discuss energy hoarding, family and setting boundaries at work. New

Sharing a Dream (with Greta Titelman)

Jul 12th, 2023 33m 7s

Greta Titelman is a brilliant actress, standup comedian, and writer set to star later this year in the highly awaited film Problemista, from A24 Studios. You might know her from her totally unique, singular roles in Los Espookys, Search Party,

Introducing : Mike Birbiglia’s Working It Out (with Elyse Myers)

Jul 5th, 2023 1h

I’m super excited to share with you my appearance on Mike Birbiglia’s Working It Out podcast. You know Mike Birbiglia. He’s an award-winning comedian, actor, filmmaker, author. He’s also the host of the podcast Working It Out, where he invites

Swapping Snow Globes (with Mae Martin)

Jun 28th, 2023 42m 21s

“Well, I think we made our point” are words that our guest’s mother spoke after throwing ice cubes at a rat-infested cypress tree. It’s Mae Martin! Mae is a standup comedian, writer and star/creator of the show Feel Good. We discussed their new

Getting Failure Out of the Way Early (with Natalie Morales)

Jun 21st, 2023 44m 57s

I giggled so hard during this episode that I nearly lost it, but it's no surprise considering our guest, Natalie Morales, is an incredibly delightful person. You may know her from performances as Lucy on "Parks and Recreation," in the dark come