

Andy Richter
Jun 18, 2025
Andy Richter, comedian, actor, and former sidekick on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, joins the conversation with Ted Danson. They dive into navigating love after marriage and the realities of modern dating. Richter opens up about his creative partnership with Conan and the essence of editing in comedy. He shares heartfelt anecdotes from his upbringing and the pivotal role his mother played in shaping his resilience. The duo also reflects on the friendships that enhanced their careers, offering a warm glimpse into the comedy world.
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Finding Love with Hinge
- Andy Richter found love again through the dating app Hinge during the COVID era.
- He appreciated that his new partner was self-sufficient, adding value rather than needing support.
Gratitude with Aging
- Gratitude becomes a valuable discipline with age.
- Ted Danson feels luck is key to contentment despite life's aches and aging.
Sidekick Perks Over Stardom
- Andy Richter prefers being a sidekick to starring because it avoids unwanted meetings and pressure.
- He values contributing without being the sole focus of attention.