The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast

The conversation dives into memories of the 2007-2008 Writer’s Strike, capturing both the challenges and the camaraderie it fostered. Expect laughs as they recount a special un-aired SNL show that raised funds for affected writers. They share wild sauna stories, compare American and Finnish traditions, and unleash comedic takes on award show mishaps. With insights into sketch writing chaos and amusing personal finance tips, the blend of nostalgia and humor keeps the atmosphere lively and entertaining.

Listeners are treated to an entertaining Q&A where the hosts share hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from SNL. They discuss Andy's unique performance strategies and the compelling anecdotes from memorable sketches like 'Dick in a Box.' Insights into their film ventures and personal storytelling spark laughter, while playful banter emphasizes their camaraderie. Additionally, they explore the importance of financial management and the joys of versatile clothing, blending humor with valuable tips in a delightfully engaging conversation.

This week, the hosts dive into their hilarious experiences working with Obama during Halloween sketches. They reminisce about collaborating with Brian Williams and share funny personal anecdotes from past projects. Excitement simmers for the upcoming 'Will and Harper' documentary. Comedic sketches spark laughter, touching on biodiesel discussions and the fine line between humor and news integrity. There are also amusing behind-the-scenes revelations, emphasizing the charm and arrogance of Brian Williams, all wrapped in nostalgia and humor.

This week dives into a hilarious sketch about people getting punched right before eating! The hosts share funny behind-the-scenes stories from memorable sketches like the New Jersey Game Show. They explore their comedic journeys, touching on nostalgic experiences with Bon Jovi and childhood music. There are amusing anecdotes about celebrity encounters, the evolution of their fashion choices, and insights into the creative process of comedy. With playful banter, they highlight the joy of originality and the quirks of the industry!

This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, Iran So Far Away! They also discuss memories from sketches like Read to Achieve, The Lyle Kane show, 106 and Park, and what it was like working with host Lebron James! Iran So Far - https://youtu.be/zoS8DrrlnTQ?si=Tsr3-B1IeO8BnOVTRead to Achieve - https://youtu.be/a4l383ihVOc?si=t-idWN3E03AxHEAq106 & Park: Top 10 Live with Kanye West - https://youtu.be/bFQ0MttoEc8?si=WaYTXdLF9Vr4LB2B (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @thelonelymeyerspod. Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/lonelyisland to grow your business–no matter what stage you’re in. Produced by Rabbit Grin ProductionsExecutive Producers Jeph Porter and Rob HolyszLead Producer Kevin MillerCreative Producer Samantha SkeltonCoordinating Producer Derek JohnsonCover Art by Olney AtwellMusic by Greg Chun and Brent AsburyEdit by Cheyenne Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, Talking Dog, and a fun sketch they remember called The Fringe Candidates Debate. Plus, the guys answer questions listeners sent in! (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @thelonelymeyerspod. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LONELY for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Gametime. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Produced by Rabbit Grin ProductionsExecutive Producers Jeph Porter and Rob HolyszLead Producer Kevin MillerCreative Producer Samantha SkeltonCoordinating Producer Derek JohnsonCover Art by Olney AtwellMusic by Greg Chun and Brent AsburyEdit by Cheyenne Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this entertaining discussion, the hosts dive into the creation of the digital short 'Roy Rules,' revealing personal stories behind the scenes. They share hilarious anecdotes about a quirky censor and the rollercoaster of comedy during creative processes. Backstage antics at SNL, family wedding photo mishaps, and playful debates on lyricism add to the fun. With insights into memorable characters like Quatto and the absurdity of live performances, listeners are treated to a delightful peek into the world of sketch comedy.

Seth, a key member of The Lonely Island, and Shia LaBeouf, the renowned actor, dive into the iconic digital short 'Dear Sister.' They share insights on its unexpected fame and how it became a cultural meme, reflecting on its origins and influence from 'The OC.' The duo discusses memorable sketches from the same SNL episode and explores the balance between humor and sensitivity in comedy. With anecdotes about their creative process, they highlight the enduring impact of their work and the fun of collaborative madness that defines sketch comedy.

This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, United Way, with Peyton Manning. The guys also talk about a few infamous sketches including Bronx Beat, Homebots, Porch Talk, Party Pooper, Monex, and more! The Lonely Island Digital Short Bracket - https://www.vulture.com/article/seth-meyers-snl-best-lonely-island-short.html(Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.)If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @thelonelymeyerspod. Get free shipping of Liquid Death’s Mountain Water, Flavored Sparkling, and Iced Tea 8-packs with Amazon Prime or grab a can or a case at your local 7-Eleven, Target, Walmart, Whole Foods or on Instacart. Go to liquiddeath.com/ISLAND to check out all their healthy, infinitely recyclable beverages and find your closest retailer.  Produced by Rabbit Grin ProductionsExecutive Producers Jeph Porter and Rob HolyszLead Producer Kevin MillerCreative Producer Samantha SkeltonCoordinating Producer Derek JohnsonCover Art by Olney AtwellMusic by Greg Chun and Brent AsburyEdit by Cheyenne Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this engaging discussion, Will Forte, known for his work on Saturday Night Live, and writer John Solomon share insights into the inception of 'MacGruber.' They dive into their creative journey, detailing the collaborative magic that brought iconic sketches to life, including hilarious moments with Seth Rogen and Molly Shannon. The group also reflects on the absurdity of sketchwriting, sharing wild anecdotes, like the one about a nude sushi platter, and the challenges of crafting comedy that resonates. Get ready for laughs and nostalgia!