The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast

In this lively discussion, they dive into the making of the iconic digital short, Laser Cats! 4 Ever, sharing hilarious behind-the-scenes memories with Steve Martin. They also unpack fan reactions to the sketch and engage in playful banter about the classic Frasier theme song. Nostalgic tales about NYPD Blue and its impact on TV standards come into play, along with whimsical musings on comedy routines involving laser cats. Expect laughter paired with insights into pop culture and movie references that will leave you entertained!

The hosts dive into the hilarious world of digital shorts, sharing insights about 'A Couple of Homies' and a viral video of Jorm dancing to Fleet Foxes. They reflect on the iconic nudity in 'NYPD Blue' and humorous moments from their past performances. Nostalgic banter includes quirky merchandise ideas and the cultural impact of food symbolism. Their lively discussions meander into Pittsburgh nightlife, podcasting mishaps, and the amusing concept of a 'double Quaid.' Expect laughter, camaraderie, and playful insights throughout!

This week's conversation dives into the hilariously nostalgic Doogie Howser Theme featuring Neil Patrick Harris. The hosts reflect on outrageous sketches like Lamps and Two First Names, blending humor with behind-the-scenes anecdotes. They get creative discussing merchandise inspired by pop culture mashups while engaging listeners with amusing spelling bee reactions. Family vacations, financial tips, and the emotional pull of classic TV themes bring a light-hearted touch. Expect laughs as they share family prank stories and upside-down skier antics!

Amy Poehler, a beloved SNL cast member and actress, joins the conversation to reminisce about her iconic sketches like Bronx Beat and her emotional farewell to SNL. They discuss the light-hearted chaos of creating the digital short 'Cookies' and share funny behind-the-scenes stories about British accents and audience reactions. The chat also touches on the challenges of sketch writing and the enduring bonds formed through comedy. With plenty of laughter, Poehler brings a nostalgic vibe to the comedic journey.

This listener-driven chat dives into fun anecdotes about a quirky vest and the hilarity of Bar Mitzvah invites. The hosts reflect on British tea time versus casual adult humor while sharing nostalgic tales from their comedic journeys. A passionate listener showcases a unique movie car collection, while the crew hilariously navigates the world of rap and comedy. They pay tribute to women's contributions and explore global sketch humor, all wrapped in light-hearted banter and memorable moments.

Will Forte, actor and comedian famous for creating MacGruber, joins to reminisce about Val Kilmer's unforgettable role as Dieter in the film. He shares hilarious behind-the-scenes stories that showcase Kilmer's unique charisma and eccentricity. The conversation dips into heartwarming memories, illustrating how Kilmer balanced humor and intensity. Forte also discusses Kilmer’s impactful legacy and shares touching anecdotes about their time together, celebrating the joy and creativity he brought to everyone around him.

This conversation dives into hilarious anecdotes about misunderstood shirt designs and fond family memories. The hosts share their nostalgia for childhood, particularly about influential figures like Tony Ticcone. They highlight memorable comedy sketches, explore the quirks of language, and discuss the significance of names in family dynamics. The laughter continues with playful reflections on vacation stories and game show blunders, all while celebrating the spirited women who've inspired them.

The conversation kicks off with a hilarious take on the digital short 'Jizz in My Pants' and its censorship challenges. They reminisce about classic SNL sketches, including the absurd Thanksgiving sketch and iconic characters like Blizzard Man. There’s also an entertaining reflection on Jon Hamm's return to SNL, alongside a discussion on the evolution of music videos. With a playful nod to creativity and humor, they celebrate Women’s History Month, share quirky fan anecdotes, and engage in lively debates about movie spoilers and musical collaborations.

The hosts dive into the hilarious chaos of their digital short, laughing over its pacing and nostalgic quirks. They reminisce about creative processes sparked by iconic films like 'Titanic,' blending music with humor. Personal stories about laundry services and the joy of clean clothes bring a light-hearted touch. The discussion shifts to the awkwardness of friendships and dating, featuring a standout musical guest. They also explore the impact of celebrity sketches and share behind-the-scenes mishaps, celebrating the camaraderie that fuels their comedy.

This week The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers revisit "an golden era" episode of SNL featuring Jon Hamm. An episode so good that it deserved a dedicated breakdown. Featuring legendary sketches like Jon Hamm's John Ham, Trick or Treat, and A-Holes featuring Elisabeth Moss and John Slattery. They also do a quick check-in on the Josh Brolin episode because they could not not talk about Fart Face and Andy meeting the real Mark Wahlberg backstage. The whole crew is here this week and Jorma will address the shocking ending to last week's episode. Fart Face: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6hEfK5C-SgWeekend Update: Sarah Palin Rap - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQlgkq_EW64Trick-or-Treat (Jon Hamm): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gV0CVX60WegJon Hamm’s John Ham: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiLJsOsRKUIBackstage: Mark Wahlberg Confronts Andy Samberg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYcHxF_cO8o&Obama Address: Safe and Musical - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcf9l_-f4e8A-Holes: Pitch Meeting - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lm6hMe_XFGcVincent Price's Halloween Special - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbiLanj8EuI Ras Trent Playlistshttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2CwhfAHY0JvLFtTd0nw5hQ?si=32a94f1810b94c12https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZF85CSkGX8mZg9wg5a2At?si=d86aa5da4cb64291https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0qEwOOAJYuocoHEiYBbIXr?si=f7ca2ed8c89e492ahttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2NByujE8yIDRS9XJSbx6H2?si=0f5e6b9f2be644c2 (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @lonelymeyerspod. Send us an email! thelonelyislandpod@gmail.com Support our sponsors:Maker's MarkThis episode of The Lonely Island Podcast is brought to you by our friends at Maker's Mark. You too can celebrate the spirited women in your life with a free personalized label to go with a bottle of Maker’s Mark! Head to makersmarkpersonalize.com and fill in the details in order to create and mail your custom label. MAKER'S MARK MAKES THEIR BOURBON CAREFULLY. PLEASE ENJOY IT THAT WAY. Maker's Mark® Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, 45% Alc./Vol. ©2025 Maker's Mark Distillery, Inc., Loretto, KY.   Express VPN:Protect your online privacy TODAY by visiting ExpressVPN dot com slash ISLAND. That’s E-X-P-R-E-S-S-V-P-N dot com slash ISLAND to find out how you can get up to four extra months FREE HomeChef:For a limited time, HomeChef is offering my listeners 18 Free Meals PLUS Free Dessert for Life and of course, Free Shipping on your first box! Go to HomeChef.com/ISLAND.  Must be an active subscriber to receive free dessert. Produced by Rabbit Grin ProductionsExecutive Producers Jeph Porter and Rob HolyszLead Producer Kevin MillerCreative Producer Samantha SkeltonCoordinating Producer Derek JohnsonCover Art by Olney AtwellMusic by Greg Chun and Brent AsburyEdit by Cheyenne Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices