Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)
Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson
Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson are total opposites with an unbreakable bond since meeting on the hit sitcom “Cheers.” But after that show wrapped, life took them in different directions. This podcast is a chance to reconnect, both with each other and the amazing friends they’ve each met over the decades—that is, when Ted can get a hold of Woody! Join them as they dig beyond the career highlights and into the stuff of life that makes us who we are. Like the title says, this is a place to be known.
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Aug 27, 2025 • 1h 1min
Tony Hale
Ted Danson catches up with his pandemic buddy, the fantastic actor Tony Hale. Tony talks with Ted about his “Arrested Development” break, co-starring with D’Arcy Carden in the new film “Sketch,” his unique character type, dealing with anxiety on stage, what faith means to him, and more.Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes.
Aug 20, 2025 • 1h 10min
Charlie Day
Actor, writer, and director Charlie Day talks with Ted Danson about the process of creating “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” why he sometimes goes by “Charlie Trombone,” overcoming typecasting, meeting his wife Mary Elizabeth Ellis, his relationship with Guillermo del Toro, and working with Ethan Coen on the new film “Honey Don’t!”Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes.
Aug 13, 2025 • 1h 6min
Judd Apatow
Judd Apatow has spent his life obsessed with the sweet science of being funny. He joins Ted Danson to talk about his upcoming book, working with Garry Shandling and Rip Torn, documenting the lives of his comedy heroes, executive producing “Freaks and Geeks,” and what it feels like coming up on the 20th anniversary of "The 40-Year-Old Virgin.” Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes.
Aug 6, 2025 • 1h 11min
Seth MacFarlane
This week Ted Danson is joined by his friend, the multi-talented Seth MacFarlane. Seth talks with Ted about the boarding school they have in common, how his college years inspired “Family Guy,” singing lost Sinatra material on his latest album, and why he thinks Hollywood can do better at storytelling.Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes.
Jul 30, 2025 • 57min
Greg Kinnear
Oscar-nominated actor Greg Kinnear talks to Ted Danson about his pivot from talk show host to leading man, his expat years in Greece, their experience on “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” why “Little Miss Sunshine” took him by surprise, acting on the Apple TV+ series “Smoke,” and more. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes.
Jul 28, 2025 • 47min
Introducing: The Sarah Silverman Podcast
Sarah Silverman welcomes Jeff Ross, the Roastmaster General, known for his razor-sharp humor and memorable roasts. They reminisce about comedy legends and share heartfelt stories, blending laughter with reflections on love and loss. Jeff explains why he only roasts those he cares about, offering a glimpse into his comedic philosophy. They tackle the importance of home over solitude after gigs, and delve into navigating personal identities and frustrations with humor. Expect a mix of comedy, candidness, and camaraderie!
Jul 23, 2025 • 1h 10min
Octavia Spencer
This week, Octavia Spencer, an Oscar-winning actor and executive producer celebrated for her roles in 'Hidden Figures' and 'The Help,' joins the hosts. She opens up about navigating early loss and her surprising journey toward filmmaking instead of law. A highlight is her passion for Southern food, discussing family traditions and the emotional connections formed through shared meals. They dive into her new cooking competition show, 'Family Recipe Showdown,' which emphasizes culinary heritage over rivalry, creating a warm, nostalgic atmosphere.
Jul 16, 2025 • 45min
Kristen Johnston
Kristen Johnston, an Emmy-winning actor celebrated for her roles in 3rd Rock from the Sun and Mom, joins the conversation. She shares her knack for humor and touches on her impactful work in addiction recovery. The duo discusses the challenges of acting in unique roles and working with John Lithgow. Kristen reflects on the evolution of her career and the significance of arts education in combating addiction. The chat is both heartfelt and insightful, revealing her plans for new creative endeavors.
Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 10min
Ed Helms
Ted Danson chats with Ed Helms, an actor and musician famed for The Office and The Hangover, diving into the wild world of historical mishaps on his podcast SNAFU. They explore absurd stories like a 1950s uranium-laced chemistry set and a Cold War plan to blow up the moon! Ed reveals his childhood inspirations and the impact of fame on personal life. With laughs and insights, they discuss the creative synergy in entertainment and the joys of artistic growth, while Ed humorously impersonates Shelby Foote.
Jul 2, 2025 • 59min
Helen Hunt
Oscar-winning actress and director Helen Hunt shares insights from her illustrious career, including her defining moments on 'Mad About You.' She reflects on her journey in independent filmmaking, discussing the challenges from concept to premiere. Helen also emphasizes the importance of storytelling and genuine representation in media. With a special message from Mary Steenburgen, the conversation blends personal anecdotes and artistic wisdom, encouraging young actors to embrace their creativity.
