Literally! With Rob Lowe

Tony Hawk, the legendary skateboarder and creator of the iconic Pro Skater video game series, joins Rob Lowe for a nostalgic chat. They reminisce about growing up in Southern California and the evolution of skate culture. Hawk shares the challenges of performing gravity-defying tricks and reflects on the balance of excitement and danger in skateboarding. The duo also dives into the transition of skateboarding into video games and the influence of age on their passion for skating. It's a hilarious and insightful journey through the world of skateboarding and its vibrant history!

Eli Roth, a renowned horror film director known for hits like Hostel and Cabin Fever, dives into the chilling world of urban legends from the 70s and 80s. He discusses his time working with Quentin Tarantino and shares wild stories from his college days as a cyber sex operator. They also explore the societal fears reflected in films like 'Night of the Living Dead' and the lasting impact of celebrities who shaped their youth. Get ready for a mix of nostalgia, horror insights, and a touch of humor!

Vanessa Bayer, an actress and comedian known for her work on SNL, joins the conversation to reflect on her quirky journey from Ohio to Hollywood. She shares hilarious tales from her childhood, the contrasting energies of city life versus the suburbs, and her memorable summer on Sesame Street, even discussing the inclusive introduction of an HIV-positive Muppet. The chat takes a fun turn as they rank their favorite QVC hosts and delve into the art of celebrity impressions, showcasing the humor and challenges of embodying well-known figures.

Things go off the rails when actors KJ Apa (Riverdale) and John Owen Lowe (Unstable) drop in on Rob Lowe! After losing their shirts, they get into KJ’s Samoan heritage, AI, visitation dreams, the relationship between self-discovery and sobriety, gratitude, and KJ’s new film The Map That Leads to You. A certain Schwarzenegger also makes an appearance.  Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobLowe! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at 323-570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!

Eric Roberts is one of the most prolific actors in Hollywood history. The legendary performer, father of Emma Roberts and brother of Julia Roberts, joins Rob Lowe to discuss working with geniuses like Bob Fosse and Christopher Nolan, the joys of becoming a grandfather, joining the Stuntmen's Association for "Star 80," and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobLowe! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at 323-570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!

In which Rob and actress/author/businesswoman Gwyneth Paltrow discuss their 30-year friendship, having Steven Spielberg direct your wedding video, and how Gwyneth has never really left Rob’s guest room. Plus: we learn the tenuous truism that gave Goop its name. This episode was originally released in July 2020. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show! 

Howie Mandel, an accomplished actor, comedian, and television personality, joins Rob Lowe for a lively discussion about his colorful career. They delve into the fascinating origins of 'Deal or No Deal' and the emotional journeys of its contestants. Howie shares his love for Rob's work on 'The Floor' and reminisces about the iconic 'Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.' The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of entertainment, the impact of technology on creativity, and the significance of authenticity in game show hosting.

Joel McHale, the charismatic actor and comedian known for his roles in Community and The Bear, joins Rob Lowe for a lively conversation. They share laughs about filming Animal Control in Vancouver and playing game show hosts on Fox. McHale reveals a funny story about how Rob and Tom Brady helped him win money this year. Plus, they dive into tattoo trends, childhood memories, and their shared love for cinematic classics, all while celebrating the quirks of celebrity culture and personal anecdotes.

Join rock legend John Fogerty, the voice behind Creedence Clearwater Revival, as he shares captivating stories from his storied career. He reflects on witnessing The Beatles' final concert, his personal journey in songwriting, and the nuances of crafting hits like 'Proud Mary.' The discussion dives into the importance of pursuing passions over career pressures and the emotional resonance music has during formative years. With humor and nostalgia, Fogerty highlights how music shapes memories and brings joy, even amidst the challenges of modern life.

Marc Maron, a groundbreaking comedian and podcaster known for "WTF with Marc Maron," joins Rob Lowe for a lively conversation. They dive into Marc's excitement over earning Bruce Springsteen's approval for his recent biopic role. The duo shares experiences from the evolving world of podcasting and their personal anecdotes about golf. Marc candidly discusses the intersections of addiction and creativity, revealing the challenges in navigating the comedy scene, all while emphasizing the emotional connections forged through genuine storytelling.