Joy, a Podcast. Hosted by Craig Ferguson

Meet Jordan Klepper, Emmy-nominated comedian and Co-Host and Contributor of The Daily Show. You can watch his special Jordan Klepper Fingers The Pulse: MAGA: The Next Generation HERE or on Paramount+. EnJOY! Recorded at Kid Super HQ in Brooklyn, NYSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet Hasan Minhaj: actor, producer, writer, comedian, and television host. You may recognize him from his political television show Patriot Act, as a correspondent on The Daily Show, or his stand up specials Off With His Head and The King's Jester. Keep up with Hasan on his podcast Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know! I hope you enJOY! Recorded at Kid Super HQ in Brooklyn, NYSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode was originally published on September 12, 2023. On this week’s episode, Craig chats with his long-time friend and “The Drew Carey Show” co-star, Diedrich Bader. To quote Craig: “Diedrich Bader, a great actor who has been in everything you’ve ever liked!” He is best known for his roles in Veep, Better Things, American Housewife, The Beverly Hillbillies, Napoleon Dynamite and many, many others. EnJOY!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode originally was released on November 28, 2023. Rita Wilson, an American actress, singer, and producer. Listen to Craig & Rita talk about religion, Rita’s family history, and her home town of Los Angeles. EnJOY! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode originally was released on December 12, 2023. Jay Leno needs no introduction. He is one of the greats, comedian, long time host of The Tonight Show on NBC and mainly a car enthusiast! Craig and Jay are friends and it shows in their conversation. Tune into a fun hour of jokes, stories and much more. This one is for the books. enJOY!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet Jon Lovitz, acclaimed actor and comedian. You may know him from Saturday Night Live, The Critic, A League of Their Own, or his many appearances across film and TV. Jon has also appeared on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre in Neil Simon’s play “The Dinner Party”,  taking over the lead role from Henry Winkler. He has sung at Carnegie Hall three times and performed the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium and the U.S. Open. Please enJOY my conversation with Jon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Maija Cheung is a Yale surgeon and Chief Medical Officer of Kids Operating Room, dedicated to improving healthcare for children worldwide. In this discussion, she shares her groundbreaking work in building operating rooms for kids in Ukraine and collaborating with NASA for oxygen solutions in low-resource settings. The importance of sustainable care in conflict zones and the emotional toll of surgery in challenging environments are also explored. Dr. Cheung emphasizes the impact of accessible medical care on underserved communities and the balance between personal beliefs and modern medicine.

Join Paulina Porizkova, a renowned Swedish-American model, actress, and author, as she candidly discusses the pressures of beauty and identity within the modeling world. She reflects on her personal journey navigating fame while maintaining individuality. Paulina also shares insights on love and vulnerability, emphasizing the importance of genuine connections in today’s digital landscape. With a touch of humor, she explores the emotional complexity of relationships and the legacy of childhood traumas shaped by historical events.

The wonderful Dr. Cerf is back again! He is one of the world’s top thoracic surgeons and his peers have voted him one of America’s Best Doctors. EnJOY this conversation between Dr. Cerf and Craig! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet Moshe Kasher, a comedian, writer, actor, and podcast host. You may know him from his books, including his memoir Subculture Vulture and Kasher in the Rye. He has written for various TV shows and movies, including HBO’s Betty, Comedy Central’s roasts and Another Period, Zoolander 2, Wet Hot American Summer, and many more. His Netflix specials include Moshe Kasher: Live in Oakland and The Honeymoon Stand Up Special. He co-hosts The Endless Honeymoon podcast with his wife, Natasha Leggero. Catch him live on tour as well! I hope you enJOY!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.