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Bestselling author James Patterson joins panelists Alzo Slade, Faith Salie, and Matt Rogers to talk about feuds, fights, outlines, and airports. Topics include emergency alerts with unexpected consequences, analyzing meeting bots, and predicting Netflix's next live show.

Guests John Goodman, Sam Waterston, and Jenny Slate discuss their careers and experiences. Topics include famous authors' dogs, a game about truth and fiction, and Jenny Slate's childhood listening to NPR. Stuart Copeland shares his journey in The Police and their experiences with band names and drum solos.

Former Miss Idaho, Elizabeth Prelogar, shares her experiences preparing for the Supreme Court. Topics include the removal of McCarthy as Speaker of the House, the surprising origin of Rock Paper Scissors, the role of the Solicitor General, panda diplomacy, and amusing news stories.

Bob Odenkirk, comedy legend, and his daughter Erin talk about their new book of poems and growing up with a dad on TV.

John Wilson, creator of Emmy-nominated How To With John Wilson, talks about being paid in Wite-Out and the best place in New York to meet a referee. Topics include relaxed dress code in the Senate, a lost stealth fighter jet, full body MRI scans as a status symbol, attractions in Ireland, improving sleep performance, near-death experiences, news events, and humorous topics.

Former Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton, joins the podcast to discuss the wild afterparties of the Clinton Global Initiative and Pete Davidson's tattoo of her. Other interesting topics include Aaron Rodgers' controversial views, football transfers, rescheduling plans as a sign of love, Vlad Dracula's vegan lifestyle, a massive crypto heist, changing the feedback game in companies, upcoming interview with NBA All-Star Damian Lillard, marine biology with Abby, and a clever robbery suspect in the all-fugitive triathlon.

Martinus Evans, founder of Slow AF Run Club, talks about his goals in creating an inclusive running club. The hosts discuss the disastrous events at Burning Man this year. They also play games involving predicting the future with cheese, celebrity divorces, and moon waste.

Rock-and-Roll Hall of Famer Bob Seger talks about Knight Moves, chess strategies, and his performance in the quiz. The hosts discuss COVID surges, teen slang, masculine glassware, road trip games, and unique road trips. Stories include a man searching for true love, empty nesters revisiting old vacation spots, and the biological father to 96 children. They also cover a cheating chess champion, loyalty tests, consumer behavior, and various news topics.

Mark Ronson, Grammy and Oscar-winning producer, joins Negin Farsad and panelists to discuss topics ranging from airplane safety and mishaps at the supermarket to the distinctive smell of Tacoma and ethical dilemmas of hiding a trust fund. They also delve into Mario's limited lines and accent, news stories from around the world, and the panelists' predictions for the surprise at the next presidential debate.

Brian May, Esperanza Spalding, and Cyndi Lauper join the show. May talks about his passion for 3D photography. Spalding shares stories of her upbringing and love for playing bass. Lauper discusses her unconventional birth and wrestling career. The podcast also covers Dairy Queen's ice cream secret, upcoming guests, and conversations during ballet performances.