The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast

The hosts express concern for those affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles and emphasize the importance of safety. In a whimsical segment, they humorously interview a fictional French pole vaulter, tackling the absurd challenges of his size in competition. The conversation is packed with laughs as they blend disappointment with hilarity. Light-hearted banter and quirky anecdotes enhance the playful vibe, featuring pop culture nods and self-deprecating humor. A brief hiatus is taken, but plenty of laughs remain!

This week features a hilarious trip down memory lane with playful debates over 'Auld Lang Syne.' The hosts share the ups and downs of their comedic friendship and reflect on their time filming in Vancouver, filled with amusing tales. They also offer insights into using Airbnb for authentic travel and tackle financial wellness with Rocket Money. A listener's nostalgic love for 'Daiquiri Girl' sparks a lively discussion, while funny anecdotes about a friend's dog and childhood cereals add extra laughs to the mix.

Listeners are treated to a nostalgic journey as the hosts reminisce about a quirky toy store and their humorous holiday experiences. They dive into the charm and quirks of communication styles, sharing laugh-out-loud flight tales and cultural references. The cultural impact of Lasercats sparks a lively debate, while the music and collaboration process offers insight into their creative minds. Spontaneous dance antics at SNL and personal song-writing traditions add a heartwarming and funny touch, revealing the camaraderie and nostalgia that fuels their creativity.

Join a lively discussion as the hosts curate a Criterion Collection of iconic digital shorts! They share nostalgic tales from SNL and reveal the criteria for classic sketches. Discover the surprising comedic talents of athletes and explore the evolution of fan-favorite skits. Expect insights into comedy writing and the special role of guest stars. With a sprinkle of travel tales and reflections on impactful films, this chat delivers laughter and fond memories!

John Lutz, an actor and comedian best known from 30 Rock and Saturday Night Live, joins the hosts for laughs and insights. They dive into the making of the digital short 'Japanese Office' and share hilarious tales about working with Ricky Gervais. The conversation touches on the quirks of cultural representation in comedy and memorable moments from their early careers, including the unforgettable Usher and Steve Carell sketches. Expect a mix of uproarious anecdotes and a nostalgic look at the unpredictability of sketch comedy!

Dive into the hilarity behind 'The Best Look in the World' as the hosts unravel its comedic roots and share insights on beauty and fashion absurdities. Enjoy amusing anecdotes about unrealized musical projects and the evolution of styles over time. Relive the fun of sketch comedy with memorable moments and reflections on creative storytelling. From playful interactions with Jon Hamm to nostalgic tales from 'MacGruber,' this lively discussion captures the essence of humor and the journey of artistic growth.

Dive into the hilarious chaos of 'Daiquiri Girl,' where the hosts share behind-the-scenes tales and unexpected production challenges. They reflect on the creative journey, filled with humorous anecdotes and nostalgic moments. The conversation also highlights the benefits of Airbnb experiences versus traditional hotels, along with a playful discussion on sustainable clothing brand Vuori. Laugh along as they reminisce about iconic sketches, tips on social etiquette, and the wild ride of comedic storytelling!

A new digital short featuring Charli XCX has been whipped up in record time! The creators discuss their fun filming experiences and a hilarious song called 'Sushi Glory Hole.' They share amusing stories about dealing with shared garbage bins and the quirky moments that come with them. Behind the scenes of the music video reveals the chaos and creativity at play. Plus, there are nostalgic reflections on the origins of 'Saturday Night Live.' Expect laughter, camaraderie, and plenty of entertaining anecdotes!

Christopher Walken, the legendary actor known for his unique voice and iconic film roles, dives into his memorable SNL tenure. He shares hilarious anecdotes from the making of 'Laser Cats! 3D' and discusses classic sketches like 'Googly Eyes' and 'Pranksters.' The conversation touches on the balance between scripted comedy and improvisation, and the legacy of SNL’s quirky humor. Walken's reflections on creativity and collaboration in comedy bring a delightful nostalgia, making this a must-listen for fans of sketch comedy.

The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers (with a surprise pop-in guest) chat about the digital short Andy’s Dad! They also share stories from Jonah Hill’s hosting days and reminisce about sketches like What’s Your Situation, Clancy T. Bachleratt and Jackie Snad, Six Year Old, and more. Andy's Dad - https://youtu.be/WvUHatIyKR4?si=akxxaOJnNj3FawlcWhat's Your Situation? - https://youtu.be/X_mOHRWal3g?si=IFS84MGuPMFD0jFbAdam Grossman: Dinner at Benihana - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCen2mbv1rMMacGruber: Workplace Rumor - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-n2O8gtqhTEJuggling Flyer: Second Chance Theater - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Nio6eKjDH4Boss Dinner - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzaIlHybawg(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:AirbnbVisit Airbnb.com today and book a guest favorite.  These are the most beloved homes on Airbnb. ShopifyUpgrade your business and get the same checkout Aviator Nation uses.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/lonelyisland FitbodLock in and stay focused. Join Fitbod today to get your personalized workout plan.  Get 25% off your subscription or try the app FREE for seven days at Fitbod.me/ISLAND Rocket MoneyStop wasting money on things you don’t use. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to RocketMoney dot com slash ISLAND.  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