Storied late-night talk host Craig Ferguson brings his interview talents and singular world view to a discussion of the modern state of JOY, sitting down with notable guests from the worlds of entertainment, science, government, and more. How's our Joy doing? Bridled? On life support? Where do we find joy in a world that seems by any rational measure to be collapsing around us?
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 13 hours 38 minutes
episode 1: Gabriel Iglesias
The first episode of Craig Ferguson’s brand new podcast “JOY” brings you a conversation with one of the biggest comedians in the world: the legendary Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias! Craig and Fluffy discuss what it’s like performing stand-up in a stadium, Fluffy’s collection of vintage Volkswagen vans, and how it is for him to still be living in his home town of Long Beach, CA after becoming a household name. enJOY!
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episode 2: Kathie Lee Gifford
On this week’s episode, Craig talks to his friend of many years - Kathie Lee Gifford - an American legend who needs no introduction. Kathie shares the emotionally compelling story of her run-ins with Howard Stern, expresses her love for Craig and Ricky Gervais (her two favorite comedians), and highlights her views on Jesus, faith, and science (along with how each comes together in her everyday life)...
episode 3: Tony Hawk
Tony Hawk is the #1 ambassador of skateboarding, a man who is, by definition, bigger than his sport. Now in his fifties, Tony is still pushing the boundaries of skating and continuing to invent new tricks, while his foundation, The Skatepark Project, has helped to build over 700 skateparks worldwide. Tony’s first skate deck is currently on display at the Smithsonian, and this unstoppable skater isn’t showing any signs of slowing down… even after a major leg injury...
episode 4: Angela Kinsey
This week on JOY, Craig’s “bestie friend,” Angela Kinsey, stops by! Angela is a star on the hit TV show The Office (US), and co-hosts the successful podcast “Office Ladies” with co-star Jenna Fisher, focusing on the ultimate Office re-watch. Additionally, Craig and Angela discuss her talent as an exceptional tennis player. This is a fun one - enJOY!
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episode 5: Josh Robert Thompson
Josh Robert Thompson, a comedic genius who, amongst other things, was the voice and personality behind Geoff Peterson, “the greatest side kick in late night television history.” Listen to two good friends catch up and reminisce about the “Late Late Show” days, and much, much more! EnJOY!
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episode 6: Wendie Malick
This week on JOY, we have one of Craig’s classiest friends, the beloved American actress Wendie Malick. Wendie, amongst other things, is the voice of Beatrice Horseman, the mother of BoJack on Netflix's animated psychological comedy/drama, BoJack Horseman. Listen to these two catch up with one another and talk life, work and so much more. enJOY!
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episode 7: Diedrich Bader
On this week’s episode, Craig chats with his long-time friend and “The Drew Carey Show” co-star, Diedrich Bader. To quote Craig: “Diedrich Bader, a great actor who has been in everything you’ve ever liked!” He is best known for his roles in Veep, Better Things, American Housewife, The Beverly Hillbillies, Napoleon Dynamite and many, many others. EnJOY!
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episode 8: William Villanova
On This Week's Episode, Craig talks to William Villanova, the funeral director of 30 years who is the President of Frank E. Campbell – The Funeral Chapel in New York City. A leader in his profession, he has dedicated his career to mentoring people from all walks of life throughout their careers. William is well known for implementing and promoting the highest standards in funeral service. This one goes deep, EnJOY!
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episode 9: Shirley Manson
This week Craig sits down with one of his long time friends Shirley Manson, the lead singer of the American alternative rock band Garbage. They talk about touring experiences, culture, music and much more. This is a Glasgow vs Edinburgh episode. enJOY!
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episode 10: David Itzkoff
Meet David Itzkoff, an American journalist, writer and former cultural reporter for the New York Times. If you would like to catch up on everything culture, this is the episode for you! Don’t miss David’s books Cocaine’s Son: A memoir and Robin, a biography of Robin Williams and many others. EnJOY!
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