Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
Audacy
Longtime pals David Spade and Dana Carvey take you behind the curtain of showbiz as they hang out and chat with friends (old and new) from all corners of the entertainment world. Be a “Fly on the Wall” every Thursday as the guys and their guests share stories, tell jokes, do impressions, and deep dive into the comedy mind. On Mondays, join Dana and David to riff on current events, pop culture, trending clips, and answer audience questions. Kick back, relax, and enjoy the comedy, absurdity, and world-class banter from your favorite duo. All episodes are also available on YouTube: @flyonthewallpod. We want to hear from you! Send us your burning questions and deep thoughts: flyonthewall@audacy.com. Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade is presented by Audacy.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 1h 6min
Teri Hatcher (IN STUDIO) Is “Real and Spectacular”
Teri Hatcher, renowned for her roles in Lois & Clark and Desperate Housewives, opens up about her career journey, from a surprising Love Boat audition to comedy aspirations. She shares hilarious dating stories, insights from her stint hosting SNL, and the unique dynamics of her Desperate Housewives rewatch podcast. With candid humor, Teri reflects on her early days in LA, unexpected career turns, and the importance of community in creative work, all while emphasizing her 'real and spectacular' self.
Jan 5, 2026 • 1h 1min
New Year, New Takes: 2026 Predictions & Best Movies of 2025
Dana and David kick off the year with audacious predictions for 2026 and their top movie picks from 2025. They humorously vent about Amazon's pricing and content quirks while discussing George Clooney's new French citizenship. The duo dives into light-hearted bits about viral skiing footage and the quirks of life in comedy. Their take on the sleeper hit 'Housemaid' reveals emotional connections, while playful tangents keep the chaos lively. Expect laughter, sound effects, and colorful insights throughout!
Jan 1, 2026 • 1h 2min
RE-RELEASE - Larry David
Joining the fun are comedians Dana Carvey and David Spade, featuring the legendary Larry David, co-creator of Seinfeld and star of Curb Your Enthusiasm. The trio dives into Larry's unique 'always say no' philosophy and the improvisational magic behind Curb. They share hilarious stories about performing impressions, backstage rituals, and even the quirks of aging in showbiz. Larry candidly discusses the pressures of standup, his skepticism towards doctors, and the unconventional writing process behind Seinfeld. Laughter is guaranteed!
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Dec 29, 2025 • 1h 13min
RE-RELEASE Arnold Schwarzenegger
Join Arnold Schwarzenegger, the legendary actor, bodybuilder, and former Governor of California, as he shares his insights on success and comedy. Arnold reflects on his iconic roles and memorable lines from blockbuster films, revealing how humor plays a pivotal role in public life. He discusses his work ethic, transitioning from bodybuilding to acting, and his passion for mentorship. Plus, tips on fitness, real estate investments, and his philosophy on being 'useful' make for an inspiring and entertaining conversation.
Dec 24, 2025 • 1h 26min
RE-RELEASE - John Mulaney
Join stand-up comedian John Mulaney as he reflects on his journey from SNL writer to comedy star. He shares insights into the pressures of hosting, the nerves that come with live performances, and his candid battle with addiction. Mulaney discusses the energy of touring and connecting with audiences, while revealing personal moments about fatherhood and the challenges of balancing family life on the road. His openness about recovery and gratitude for support adds a heartfelt touch to this entertaining conversation.
Dec 22, 2025 • 55min
Remembering Rob Reiner + All Kinds Of Life Hacks
David and Dana engage in holiday cheer despite David's illness, sharing tips on navigating Christmas stress and self-improvement. They reminisce about Rob Reiner’s legacy and explore fun topics like AI oddities and Hollywood anecdotes. The duo also discusses the joys of therapy, offers blunt holiday advice, and shares amusing thoughts on celebrity encounters. With their signature humor, they dive into nostalgic stories and clever life hacks, making for a lively and entertaining conversation.
Dec 20, 2025 • 55min
RE-RELEASE - Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore, a celebrated actress and talk-show host, shares her journey from child star to creative powerhouse. She reflects on her early SNL days and the chaos of juggling projects while embracing her unique work style. Drew dives into the importance of sobriety, familial influences, and her passion for comedy as healing. She highlights significant female role models and recalls her collaborative magic with Adam Sandler. With playful banter, the trio celebrates humor's power and the joy of storytelling.
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Dec 18, 2025 • 60min
Paul Feig (IN STUDIO) Suits Up & Ditches Stand Up For Directing
Paul Feig, the talented writer-director known for creating Freaks and Geeks and helming films like Bridesmaids and Ghostbusters, joins the hosts for a lively discussion. He shares hilarious audition stories, reveals why he switched from stand-up to directing, and reminisces about his work on The Office. Paul dives into the art of improvisation in Bridesmaids, touches on his experiences with Melissa McCarthy, and previews his upcoming thriller, The Housemaid, starring Sydney Sweeney. Plus, there's talk about AI's role in filmmaking!
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Dec 15, 2025 • 56min
Alien Truths, Government Secrets: Dan Farah Talks The Age of Disclosure
Dan Farah, director of the acclaimed documentary The Age of Disclosure, joins Dana Carvey and David Spade to delve into tantalizing topics about UAPs and government secrecy. Farah reveals startling claims about a secret UAP legacy program and bipartisan support for disclosure. He discusses the mind-bending Tic Tac encounter, transmedium travel theories, and the elusive nature of these phenomena. With fascinating links to historical sightings and film inspirations, he emphasizes the urgency for public acknowledgment of the truth behind these mysteries.
Dec 11, 2025 • 49min
RE-RELEASE - Chris Rock
Chris Rock, a legendary stand-up comedian and filmmaker, shares candid insights about his journey from a bullied childhood to becoming a SNL icon. He discusses the unique pressures he faced as a Black cast member and reflects on his early comedic material. The conversation dives into therapy revelations, dating in the limelight, and the thrill of honing his craft in both small clubs and grand arenas. With entertaining anecdotes about his peers, including Adam Sandler, Chris offers a compelling look at fame, creativity, and resilience in comedy.
