Singer-songwriter Jason Mraz dishes on his famous tunes and the challenges of performing them. He opens up about his journey of self-acceptance and the thrill of sharing his sexuality with the world. Jason also reveals that his latest album, 'Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride,' marks a refreshing new chapter in his life. Plus, he reflects on his delightful antics from 'Dancing with the Stars' and shares a light-hearted moment about missing his beloved cat. Dive into the blend of music, personal growth, and creativity!

Comic and 'Fire Island' star Joel Kim Booster discusses coming out, family dynamics, and finding love at 'Gay Disneyland.' The podcast features conversations on cultural and sexual identity, navigating LGBTQ representation in media, and transitioning focus in comedic work.

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, known for her role as Lily on Modern Family, shares her journey of growing up on set. She reminisces about her favorite moments from filming and the challenges child actors face. Aubrey discusses navigating fame, transitioning to regular school life, and rediscovering her love for acting through theater and music. The conversation dives into personal anecdotes about auditioning young and balancing education with the demands of acting, all while reflecting on the importance of supportive figures in her career.

Stand-up comic and actor Margaret Cho joins the show. Over Korean barbeque, Margaret tells me about being a phone sex operator at 16 years old, what she enjoys most at a BDSM party, and why she relates to Angelina Jolie’s character in “Girl, Interrupted.” This episode was recorded at Chosun Galbee in Los Angeles, CA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Standup comic and co-host of the amazing podcast “Handsome,” Tig Notaro joins the show. Over vegan sushi, Tig tells me about flunking out of middle school, her overnight success after doing a set about her cancer diagnosis, and what it was like to come out to her twin boys in the car ride to school. This episode was recorded at Planta Cocina in Marina Del Rey, CA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Star of “The League” and “How Did This Get Made?” podcast co-host, Paul Scheer joins the show. Over moules frites and a burger, we’ll get into auditioning for “SNL” the same day as Amy Poehler, what Quentin Tarantino trolled him about, and why he decided to write about his difficult childhood in his new book, “Joyful Recollections of Trauma.” This episode was recorded at Lingua Franca in Frogtown, LA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Actor and podcaster Justin Long joins the show. Over delicious dan dan noodles and shrimp wontons, we’ll get into his love story with “Blue Crush” star Kate Bosworth, what it was like going on his ex-girlfriend's talk show, and he’ll do some of his impressive impressions. This episode was recorded at Pine & Crane in Downtown Los Angeles, CA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"Star Trek” actor and activist George Takei joins the show. Over beautiful sashimi, George tells me what it was like to be forced to leave his LA home and live in Japanese American internment camps, only to return and become a successful actor. We also get into the meaningful “Star Trek” scene that never made it in and why he decided to come out at age 68. This episode was recorded at UKA in Japan House in Hollywood, CA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two-time “Drag Race” winner and tour de force on stage, Jinkx Monsoon joins the show. Over overnight oats and granola, we’ll get into her iconic morning ritual, how sobriety changed her life, and she tells us about her latest project, playing Audrey in “Little Shop of Horrors” off-Broadway. This episode was recorded at Lulla in Chelsea, NYC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Star of "American Horror Story" and Broadway's "Appropriate," Sarah Paulson joins the show. Over cacio e pepe and some very buttery bruschetta, Sara tells me the role she's most proud of, the show cancelation that devasted her, and her reaction to O.J. Simpson's death. This episode was recorded at Via Carota in West Village, NYC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices