Eugene Levy, known for his work in Christopher Guest's satirical movies and 'Schitt's Creek,' discusses his new series 'The Reluctant Traveler.' The podcast also explores insider stories from Hollywood, casting challenges, working with actors, and Paul Simon's documentary.

Richard Kind, known for his comedic role as Stink Eye Joe, shares memorable moments from the set and the challenges of recalling performances. He talks about the joy of acting alongside legends like Eugene Levy and Steve Martin. Eva Longoria, Zach Galifianakis, and John Hoffman delve into casting dynamics and how clues are cleverly embedded in the narrative. They discuss quirky characters, fan theories, and the impact of humor in storytelling, making for an engaging conversation filled with nostalgia and camaraderie.

Eugene Levy shares his journey as a 'reluctant traveler' in a new TV show. Also, discussions on 'Schitt's Creek,' family collaboration in the entertainment industry, character development at Second City, and reviews of 'Help Wanted' novel and 'Manhunt' on Apple TV Plus.

Find an excuse to cancel dinner and let’s take a journey through the brain of the great Eugene Levy. We talk comedy, we talk travel, and we all get a timeshare in Goodwood… amongst other things. Join us for another SmartLess, and let us never forget: “God loves a terrier.”Please support us by supporting our sponsors. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts to listen to new episodes ad-free and a whole week early.

Eugene Levy, a comedic actor and writer, joins fellow stars Zach Galifianakis, known for his unique humor, and Eva Longoria, an actress and producer, to explore the trend of celebrities portraying exaggerated versions of themselves. They discuss how these self-portrayals can humanize public figures while sometimes leading to audience skepticism. The trio reflects on standout performances in 'Only Murders in the Building' and the evolution of celebrity cameos, examining how authenticity and humor intersect in modern media.