
Fred Armisen
Actor, comedian, and musician known for his work on Saturday Night Live and Portlandia. Guest on this episode of SmartLess.
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Feb 18, 2024 • 1h 11min
EP.220 - FRED ARMISEN
Fred Armisen shares hotel hacks, insights from hanging out with David Bowie's producer, and nerdy facts from David Byrne. They discuss Talking Heads, Paul McCartney, Portlandia sketches, SNL audition nerves, and New York accents.

Apr 15, 2024 • 34min
Lettuce
Guest Fred Armisen discusses the infamous digital short 'Lettuce' with The Lonely Island guys, reminiscing about hilarious moments in sketches like Taco Town and Sweater. They also touch on sketch creation challenges at SNL and the dynamics of independent filmmaking.

Feb 26, 2024 • 50min
10 Years of Late Night with Seth Meyers, Part 1: A Brief Oral History
Former SNL cast member Fred Armisen joins Seth Meyers and the staff to reflect on the evolution of Late Night in the past decade. They discuss the challenges of developing the show's format, the art of interviewing, and the unique approach to political comedy. Insights into the team's dedication, pandemic challenges, and reflections on a decade of Late Night are also shared.

Nov 2, 2022 • 1h 20min
Fred Armisen
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Nov 24, 2020 • 45min
This Is Getting Good with Tim Heidecker, John C. Reilly, Fred Armisen & Jonathan Krisel
Tim Heidecker, John C. Reilly, Fred Armisen, and Jonathan Krisel discuss Zoom culture, the challenges of pitching a show to streaming platforms, their experience making Moonbase 8, band names through the decades, diving in the Pacific, movies in the future, COVID-19 vaccine timeline, and character development in a hilarious and entertaining podcast.

Apr 8, 2025 • 1h 4min
Can a former Prime Minister give the Conservatives a boost?
Join Monty Solberg, a former Conservative Minister, as he analyzes current political dynamics, particularly how a former Prime Minister's endorsement may energize the Conservative base. Fred Armisen shares touching memories of drummer Clem Burke, blending humor with heartfelt moments. Nibal Fersach advocates for a thorough investigation into the tragic deaths of Palestinian medics in Gaza, while Ray Nickel warns about the threat of avian flu to poultry farmers. Arnold Matthyssen adds a lighter note with science-backed tips for the perfect pour-over coffee.

Jan 25, 2024 • 23min
The Chris Chatman Do-Over - 3. AI
Ike Barinholtz, Neil Casey, Lisa Gilroy, and Fred Armisen discuss parking issues, wearing deodorant, AI perception, fictional crushes, and online therapy.

Sep 6, 2021 • 1h 4min
"Fred Armisen"
Fred Armisen, a versatile actor, comedian, and musician notable for his unforgettable roles on Saturday Night Live and Portlandia, shares a mix of nostalgia and humor. He discusses the transitional journey from music to acting and the joy of performing. The conversation flows through amusing anecdotes about past relationships and family dynamics, especially regarding a half-brother in East Germany. With light-hearted discussions on the nuances of comedy and personal wellness, Fred's charm shines throughout this lively exchange.

Jan 11, 2021 • 57min
Fred Armisen
Fred Armisen, a comedian and actor famous for his work on Saturday Night Live and Portlandia, shares his unique perspective on life with Conan. They discuss approaching challenges with a drummer's mindset and delve into Fred's tech-savvy interests. The two also bond over their mutual dislike of the beach. As the conversation unfolds, they add humor to the topic of show merchandise and reflect on the absurdities of life, all while celebrating their deep friendship and creative chemistry.

Oct 1, 2018 • 46min
The More You Know with Fred Armisen & Jason Schwartzman
Fred Armisen and Jason Schwartzman discuss topics including American Sign Language, Icelandic stand-up comedy, fairies, trolls, superhuman athleticism, archaic medical treatments, and time travel in an entertaining and informative conversation.