Joy, a Podcast. Hosted by Craig Ferguson

Join Adam Savage, the imaginative special effects designer and former co-host of Mythbusters, as he delves into the joys of personal growth and creative collaboration. He humorously explores the cultural significance of his Scottish red hair and shares insights on the challenges of authentic content creation on YouTube. The conversation shifts to the interplay of faith and doubt, sprinkled with anecdotes from history and personal experience. Lastly, they tackle space exploration's evolution and its pressing implications for our future.

Meet Melissa Rauch, an incredibly talented actress and one of my favorite guests on the old late night show. I'm delighted to welcome her to the old podcast today. You may know Michelle from The Big Bang Theory, The Bronze, True Blood, and she currently stars in the reboot of Night Court! Join us for chats and snacks. (Bring your own snacks). EnJOY!

Meet Richard Kind, an actor and comedian who you've definitely seen in all the movies and television shows. Even if you think you haven't. You have. From Pixar to Broadway, it's impossible to not have watched and loved something that Richard has been a part of. He's a hilarious outspoken delicious individual maverick national treasure who doesn't have much in the way of a filter. I adore him and you will too. EnJOY!

My friend KT Tunstall is a super talented genuine rock and roll star and possesses a wild, beautiful, brilliant soul. A fellow Scot, KT has released eight studio albums and has numerous awards to her name. Her album Eye to the Telescope has been certified 5x platinum. She can turn a story into a song and a song into a story and can chat all day long. This is a fucking cool episode. EnJoy.

Meet Denise Mina, a very close friend of mine and an absolute genius Scottish crime writer and playwright. She has won numerous awards for her writing, including but not limited to the John Creasey Dagger for Best First Crime Novel, The Martin Beck Award, and Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. We reminisce on fond memories and discuss why you should never sit in the sleepy chair. I laughed my ass almost completely off and also learned stuff. Win win. EnJOY!

Meet Constance Zimmer, the talented and remarkable actress that you may know from shows such as UnREAL, House of Cards, and Entourage. This week we dig into why the business of show is currently a dumpster fire. From getting older to recent strikes, we really cover all the bases. It makes all sorts of sense plus she uses salty language, so it's a win-win. EnJOY!

Meet George Hahn: humorist, urbanist, satirist, soloist, bicyclist, mid-century modernist, and all around fascinating NYC figure! Check out his podcast Hahn, Solo, a podcast that he does himself (solo). The topics range from city living, entertainment, media, style, dogs, wellness...whatever is on his brilliant mind. For everything George Hahn go to https://georgehahn.com/. Listen to George Hahn, and EnJOY!

Rufus Wainwright, a celebrated singer-songwriter known for his unique musical style and collaborations with icons like Elton John and Joni Mitchell, shares his artistic journey. He discusses the evolution of his musical identity and the impact of aging on creativity. Wainwright also reflects on the transformative power of language and therapy for personal growth, as well as the relationship between sobriety and artistic expression. The conversation celebrates collaboration and the joy of live performances, underscoring authenticity in art.

Meet DJ Qualls, actor known for his memorable roles in films like "Road Trip " and "The New Guy," as well as popular TV series including "Supernatural," "The Man in the High Castle," and "Z Nation." With a career spanning over two decades, Qualls has established himself as a talented character actor with a unique presence on both big and small screens. He also co-hosts a new podcast called "Locked and Probably Loaded with DJ and Kelly". EnJOY!

Meet Roxane Gay, the prolific and critically acclaimed New York Times-bestselling author, editor, essayist, respected academic and celebrated cultural commentator, whose intellect, charm and singular perspective capture the zeitgeist of our era. Roxane's next highly anticipated book OPINIONS: A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People's Business, an exhilarating collection of her best nonfiction essays on culture, feminism, politics, and everything in between, will be published by HarperCollins on October 10th. Roxane is beloved for her bestselling books, including BAD FEMINIST, HUNGER, AYITI, AN UNTAMED STATE, and WORLD OF WAKANDA(Marvel). She has a widely read newsletter, The Audacity, AND an exciting new imprint with Grove Atlantic, Roxane Gay Books. EnJOY!