
Michael McKean
Actor, comedian, and musician known for his roles in "Spinal Tap" and "Better Call Saul". He discusses his career, including his work on Spinal Tap and Saturday Night Live.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 54min
Michael McKean
Actor Michael McKean joins Dana Carvey and David Spade as they discuss stories from Spinal Tap, Coneheads, and SNL. They talk about working with a prolific guest, unique friendships, funny holiday greetings, old actors, a SNL monologue, 'Coneheads' movie stories, behind-the-scenes TV show anecdotes, filming a paranoid scene, blonde hair experiences, and sleep struggles.

Sep 11, 2025 • 59min
Michael McKean Returns… Just Like Spinal Tap
Michael McKean, the versatile actor and comedian known for 'Spinal Tap' and 'Better Call Saul,' returns to share his Hollywood escapades. He reveals hilarious tales from Saturday Night Live and discusses the quirky world of residual checks. Michael reflects on memorable moments from 'Coneheads' and offers insights into the creative process of 'Spinal Tap.' The conversation takes a delightful turn as he recounts working alongside Paul McCartney, infusing nostalgia and humor throughout their lively chat.

Nov 29, 2024 • 27min
Reheat: Monologues Are Like Meatballs, Says Actor Michael McKean
In a delightful chat, Michael McKean, iconic actor from Spinal Tap and Better Call Saul, shares his love for food's role in theater and storytelling. He humorously likens learning new lines to enjoying a plate of spaghetti. McKean also reflects on audience etiquette regarding snacks in theaters and dives into how culinary elements shape performances. The discussion blends food with personal anecdotes, revealing how it connects to identity and nostalgia while highlighting the joy and absurdity found in both cuisine and acting.