The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast

Listener Q&A Episode 11 aka Snow Day

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Jan 28, 2026
A snowy recording with missing Andy and improv about storm day chaos. Rapid fire voice notes reveal takes on Chip and Dale, Spider‑Verse character casting, and nostalgic SNL memories. They swap stories about Colin Jost, a famously un-aired sketch, and curious pop culture mysteries like 56th and Lennox.
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INSIGHT

Podcast As Episodic Reunion

  • The hosts note the podcast's appeal is that listeners aren't missing ongoing drama between episodes.
  • They emphasize the value of episodic reunions where each returns from separate lives to catch up.
ANECDOTE

Table Read Snacks And Edamame

  • Seth recalls stress-eating 'little sandwiches' during SNL table reads and writers sitting behind cast members.
  • He remembers Lorne Michaels reliably eating edamame and popcorn at reads.
INSIGHT

Food Trends Influence Office Habits

  • The panel speculates Nobu and L.A. restaurant culture introduced edamame to SNL table reads in the early '90s.
  • They connect broader food trends to when cast members started adopting edamame.
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