Good Hang with Amy Poehler

Jennifer Lawrence, the Academy Award-winning actress known for her striking performances and humor, joins her longtime friend Justine Ciarrocchi, a film producer and co-founder of Excellent Cadaver. They dive into Jennifer's impressive Robert De Niro impression and her insights on millennials saving the world. With candid discussions on childhood influences, early career pressures, and the joys of karaoke, they also explore Jennifer’s ambitions in writing and directing while celebrating their collaborative efforts on films like Causeway.

Ryan Coogler, the visionary filmmaker behind hits like Black Panther, shares his creative journey, from the influence of diverse cinema to his collaborative process with composer Ludwig Göransson. They discuss their friendship formed at USC, Ryan's passion for movie snacks, and how football shaped his storytelling mentality. The conversation dives into the unique sounds that characterize his films, the magic of theatrical viewing, and fond memories of Chadwick Boseman. Expect humor, childhood insights, and a celebration of cinema's emotional power.

Gwyneth Paltrow, a celebrated actress and entrepreneur behind Goop, chats with Amy Poehler about her return to acting in 'Marty Supreme'. They delve into Gwyneth's quirky personal routines, like watching TV in bed, and her nostalgic childhood tales, including getting fired from a toy store. The conversation touches on her experiences with public perception and evolving self-identity, while exploring the complexities of being a parent in the spotlight. Expect humor, candid reflections, and a peek into her creative process!

Ana Gasteyer is ready to cut the shit. Amy hangs with her fellow 'SNL' alum and talks about her favorite TikTok hacks for Christmas decorating, hanging with Amy Carter at the White House, and bringing back Marty Culp and Bobbi Mohan-Culp for "SNL50." Host: Amy PoehlerGuests: Paula Pell and Ana GasteyerExecutive producers: Bill Simmons, Amy Poehler, and Jenna Weiss-BermanFor Paper Kite Productions: Executive producer Jenna Weiss-Berman, coordinator Sam Green, and supervising producer Joel LovellFor The Ringer: Supervising producers Juliet Litman, Sean Fennessey, and Mallory Rubin; video producers Jack Wilson and Aleya Zenieris; audio producer Kaya McMullen; video editor Drew van Steenbergen; and booker Kat SpillaneOriginal Music: Amy Miles Gifts in as fast as 1 hour. Order thru 5pm on 12/24. Introducing Save Your WayTM from Hotels.com. Get instant savings now with Member Prices, or bank as rewards for later. Learn more at hotels.com/product/save-your-way/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rachel Sennott, an actress and comedian known for her roles in works like 'Shiva Baby' and 'I Love LA', chats candidly about her upbringing and the dynamics of being a 'nepo baby'. With her friend Molly Gordon providing anecdotes, the two discuss Rachel's journey from early stand-up gigs to directing and showrunning. She shares insights on her Saturn return, her playful fashion rituals, and the unique challenges of turning student films into successful projects, while celebrating her social life and love for Los Angeles.

Maya Rudolph, a talented actor and comedian famed for her SNL roots, chats with Ron Funches, a stand-up comic and friend. They share hilarious insights on the origins of her memorable SNL character Pamela, and Maya's journey from Crossroads School to comedy stardom. She reveals the excitement and challenges of live TV, and recounts memorable moments, such as meeting Barack Obama during a sketch. The duo also explores the connections between music and comedy, and how motherhood has influenced her creative choices. A delightful mix of laughter and heartfelt reflections!

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, an award-winning actor known for iconic roles in shows like Seinfeld and Veep, joins forces with fellow actor Tony Hale, recognized for his work in Arrested Development and Veep. They explore Julia's transition from SNL to Seinfeld, her insightful podcast on wisdom, and her personal reflections on family and kindness in the industry. Julia also shares humorous moments from her cancer journey and a delightful trip to Paris with Ina Garten, all while emphasizing the importance of laughter and connection in overcoming life's challenges.

Hayley Williams, the ambitious frontwoman of Paramore, dives into her vibrant career and personal growth. She shares memories of singing as a child to soothe her anxiety and reflects on the challenges of hitting those iconic high notes live. Hayley discusses navigating femininity in the punk scene, inspired by icons like Joan Jett. With a mix of humor and sincerity, she talks about touring rituals and the physical toll of performances, all while revealing her eclectic music tastes and current collaborations. A heartfelt exploration of artistry and identity!

Ina Garten, the beloved cookbook author and culinary star of Barefoot Contessa, engages in a delightful conversation with Amy Poehler. They explore ina's early life and her journey from the government to opening a specialty food store. Ina shares wisdom on cooking, emphasizing community and empowerment through simple recipes. She discusses the joy of female friendships, her unique approach to Thanksgiving with store-bought shortcuts, and the significance of nurturing happiness. Plus, get a peek into her charming partnership with her husband, Jeffrey.

Join Ariana Grande, the talented singer and actor, as she reveals delightful anecdotes from her life and career. Ariana opens up about her unique bond with her Italian family, and her memorable nights filled with laughter. She shares her journey preparing for her role as Glinda in Wicked, demonstrating her impressive range and voice skills, including a fun impersonation of Eugene Levy. Plus, hear about her exhilarating experiences filming with legends like Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro, and discover her secret behind-bath rituals that keep her grounded.