Podcast
I Need You Guys
Hosted by SmartLess Media · EN
Jenny Slate, Max Silvestri, and Gabe Liedman are comedians who've been friends for over two decades. And despite life taking them in all different directions, they are committed to staying in touch and leaning on each other for the type of advice you'd only get from a true friend. “I Need You Guys” is their group chat made public – where they catch up, spill their guts, and welcome new and old friends to the chat every episode.
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Re-release: Adult Blondes (w/ John Early)
2w ago00:46:32Tap to summarizeWe’re re-releasing our interview with the lovely John Early this week (Eternity, Search Party) to remind you that his movie Maddie’s Secret (which he wrote, directed, and starred in) is in theaters now! In this episode, John claims he’s not in Zootopia 2, but he’s probably lying! We get his thoughts on Heated Rivalry, learn about his crush on a straight boy at summer camp, and discuss which foods we’d most like to eat in the shower. Plus: Jenny remembers the time she recruited Gabe to convince her college astronomy teacher to give her a better grade. Follow John @bejohnce Get tickets for Maddie’s Secret! You can call us with your etiquette question and leave a voicemail at 949-441-1231, or email us at ineedyouguysshow@gmail.com! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ineedyouguysshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full video episodes.I Need You Guys with Gabe Liedman, Jenny Slate and Max Silvestri is a production of SmartLess Media.Produced by Anne Harris and Devon Torrey Bryant. Edited by Devon and Kyle McGraw, with music by Devon.Executive Producers are Gabe, Jenny and Max. Executive Producers for SmartLess Media are Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Richard Korson and Bernie Kaminski. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →She’s Crabatouille (w/ Claudia O’Doherty)
3w ago01:10:19Tap to summarizeIn this episode, the stakes couldn’t be higher as Max has placed a sandwich tantalizingly close just prior to recording, and Jenny has another dangerous bisque bubbling away! Then, we’re joined by the delightful Claudia O’Doherty (Maddie’s Secret, Love, Our Flag Means Death), who tells us what she’s been cooking recently, shuts down any talk of white chocolate, and lists her favorite movies about magic food. Max comes out HARD against short stories (not our fans, the format), and is there REALLY somebody named Eileen Downward? Plus: a question from a listener about several things, including a hot gynecologist. Follow Claudia @dingdongitsclaudiaodoherty Check her out in John Early’s film Maddie’s Secret, out now! You can call us with your etiquette question and leave a voicemail at 949-441-1231, or email us at ineedyouguysshow@gmail.com! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ineedyouguysshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full video episodes.I Need You Guys with Gabe Liedman, Jenny Slate and Max Silvestri is a production of SmartLess Media.Produced by Anne Harris and Devon Torrey Bryant. Edited by Devon and Kyle McGraw, with music by Devon.Executive Producers are Gabe, Jenny and Max. Executive Producers for SmartLess Media are Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Richard Korson and Bernie Kaminski. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →Missions: Impossible (w/ Rosebud Baker)
4w ago01:18:33Tap to summarizeMax met Tom Cruise. That’s the headline. The tale is epic, Gabe and Jenny are on the edge of their seats. Then, we’re joined by the fantastic comedian/actress/writer Rosebud Baker to talk about reaching out for Justin Bieber, Great Dane puppies, sandwich lawyers, hangover anxieties, and Rosebud’s candid and hilarious new memoir Fully Baked. Plus, a listener’s question boils down to this: We love dogs but…INSIDE the restaurant? Maybe no? Follow Rosebud @rosebudbaker Check out her memoir Fully Baked wherever books are sold! You can call us with your etiquette question and leave a voicemail at 949-441-1231, or email us at ineedyouguysshow@gmail.com! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ineedyouguysshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full video episodes.I Need You Guys with Gabe Liedman, Jenny Slate and Max Silvestri is a production of SmartLess Media.Produced by Anne Harris and Devon Torrey Bryant. Edited by Devon and Kyle McGraw, with music by Devon.Executive Producers are Gabe, Jenny and Max. Executive Producers for SmartLess Media are Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Richard Korson and Bernie Kaminski. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →Re-release: Ray Of Light (w/ Michelle Buteau)
Jul 700:46:30Tap to summarizeThis week, we'd like to celebrate the premiere of Survival Of The Thickest Season 3 on Netflix by re-airing our hilarious chat with the show's creator and star, the fantastic Michelle Buteau! Michelle warns us not to get our tongues pierced at the San Gennaro Festival! She also shares how it feels to see her hosting style imitated so often, and helps us answer a listener’s question about housesitting pets while naked. Plus: Max asks Jenny and Gabe for TV and movie recommendations, from a legendary NYC documentary to a soothing art contest. Watch Survival Of The Thickest on Netflix! You can call us with your etiquette question and leave a voicemail at 949-441-1231, or email us at ineedyouguysshow@gmail.com! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ineedyouguysshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full video episodes.I Need You Guys with Gabe Liedman, Jenny Slate and Max Silvestri is a production of SmartLess Media.Produced by Anne Harris and Devon Torrey Bryant. Edited by Devon and Kyle McGraw, with music by Devon.Executive Producers are Gabe, Jenny and Max. Executive Producers for SmartLess Media are Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Richard Korson and Bernie Kaminski. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →Oops! All Hosties 3: It’s Been…One Butt
Jun 3000:59:01Tap to summarizeI mean, we’re willing to talk about arthritis, that seems like a fun area, but in this week’s hosts-only episode, we’ll also discuss first semester friends, dance class soundtracks, John Travolta’s berets, fashion scum, and Gabe’s (potentially) round back. Plus, we help a listener with a question about non-vegetarian leftovers. My body is healthy and huge. You can call us with your etiquette question and leave a voicemail at 949-441-1231, or email us at ineedyouguysshow@gmail.com! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ineedyouguysshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full video episodes.I Need You Guys with Gabe Liedman, Jenny Slate and Max Silvestri is a production of SmartLess Media.Produced by Anne Harris and Devon Torrey Bryant. Edited by Devon and Kyle McGraw, with music by Devon.Executive Producers are Gabe, Jenny and Max. Executive Producers for SmartLess Media are Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Richard Korson and Bernie Kaminski. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →Steven Shakespeare (w/ John Reynolds)
Jun 2301:05:22Tap to summarizeIn this episode, it’s gonna be a two-martini night as we’re joined by the cool, hilarious, and tall John Reynolds (Search Party, Stranger Things, Yellowjackets) to discuss why playgrounds are stressful, deja vu, self-doubt, Sleeping With The Enemy, and John’s new movie Never Change! Plus, a listener has a question about the best way to get back in touch one year later! Follow John @john_p_reynolds Check out Never Change! on Hulu You can call us with your etiquette question and leave a voicemail at 949-441-1231, or email us at ineedyouguysshow@gmail.com! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ineedyouguysshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full video episodes.I Need You Guys with Gabe Liedman, Jenny Slate and Max Silvestri is a production of SmartLess Media.Produced by Anne Harris and Devon Torrey Bryant. Edited by Devon and Kyle McGraw, with music by Devon.Executive Producers are Gabe, Jenny and Max. Executive Producers for SmartLess Media are Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Richard Korson and Bernie Kaminski. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →Cleat Cakes (w/ Jon Gabrus)
Jun 1601:00:47Tap to summarizeToday we have a special treat, Action Movie class is in session and Professor Jon Gabrus has prepared a syllabus! A few weeks ago, Jenny asked Max & Gabe for suggestions to fill in the gaps in her action movie knowledge, and their pal Gabrus rose to the challenge in classic style. But before that, they’ll talk all about moisturizers, tapered football jerseys, adult rugby, and everything Gabrus has learned about health and fitness from hosting the podcast Staying Alive with his best friend Adam Pally. Hey, say hello to your mother for me. Follow Gabrus @gabrus on socials Check out Staying Alive wherever you listen to podcasts! You can call us with your etiquette question and leave a voicemail at 949-441-1231, or email us at ineedyouguysshow@gmail.com! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ineedyouguysshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full video episodes.I Need You Guys with Gabe Liedman, Jenny Slate and Max Silvestri is a production of SmartLess Media.Produced by Anne Harris and Devon Torrey Bryant. Edited by Devon and Kyle McGraw, with music by Devon.Executive Producers are Gabe, Jenny and Max. Executive Producers for SmartLess Media are Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Richard Korson and Bernie Kaminski. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →The Moon Will Stink (w/ Chani Nicholas)
Jun 901:00:20Tap to summarizeToday we’re joined by the fabulous Chani Nicholas, astrologer, activist, and all around good egg, and she has Jenny, Max, & Gabe’s birth charts in hand! She’ll answer questions about how their charts align, how they differ, being prepared for expansion, and getting cornered on airplanes. Also, ghost hunting! Plus a question about using AI on family photos (that’s a big “no” from the panel). Get a free 30-day trial of the CHANI app using promo code INEEDYOUGUYS30 Check out the Chani app! Check out Danny Z’s new novel Super Castle Fun Park, mentioned in this episode! You can call us with your etiquette question and leave a voicemail at 949-441-1231, or email us at ineedyouguysshow@gmail.com! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ineedyouguysshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full video episodes.I Need You Guys with Gabe Liedman, Jenny Slate and Max Silvestri is a production of SmartLess Media.Produced by Anne Harris and Devon Torrey Bryant. Edited by Devon and Kyle McGraw, with music by Devon.Executive Producers are Gabe, Jenny and Max. Executive Producers for SmartLess Media are Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Richard Korson and Bernie Kaminski. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →Hole For Guys (w/ Kerri Kenney-Silver)
Jun 201:08:30Tap to summarizeThey say don’t meet your heroes, but this episode conclusively proves that if your hero is one Kerri Kenney-Silver (The State, Reno 911, The Four Seasons), then it’s absolutely fine. Kerri joins the group to talk about starting stand-up at age 60 (so a few years out yet, get hyped), her all-girl 90s band Cake-Like, steampunk bar mitzvahs, The State’s long friendship, and to dispense potentially inaccurate information about the moon landing. Plus, a question from a listener about bringing spouses along to friend hangs, and Jenny went to see a whole play. Follow Kerri @kerrikenneysilver Check out The Four Seasons Season 2, streaming on Netflix! You can call us with your etiquette question and leave a voicemail at 949-441-1231, or email us at ineedyouguysshow@gmail.com! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ineedyouguysshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full video episodes.I Need You Guys with Gabe Liedman, Jenny Slate and Max Silvestri is a production of SmartLess Media.Produced by Anne Harris and Devon Torrey Bryant. Edited by Devon and Kyle McGraw, with music by Devon.Executive Producers are Gabe, Jenny and Max. Executive Producers for SmartLess Media are Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Richard Korson and Bernie Kaminski. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Transcribe →My Country, Titty Freak (w/ Pete Holmes)
May 2600:56:30Tap to summarizeThe hilarious Pete Holmes (Crashing, You Made It Weird) joins us today to discuss unkind thoughts about a man’s foot, encountering Paul Rudd after stroller combat, and to offer a caller some advice about getting the lyrics wrong. Plus, what’s an appropriate gift for a boo mitzvah, and Jenny has a simple opening question about high school: “Were you guys tryin’ to grind?” Follow Pete @peteholmes Check out You Made It Weird With Pete Holmes anywhere you get your podcasts! Watch Pete’s new stand-up special Silly Silly Fun Boy on YouTube! You can call us with your etiquette question and leave a voicemail at 949-441-1231, or email us at ineedyouguysshow@gmail.com! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ineedyouguysshowSubscribe to our YouTube channel to watch full video episodes.I Need You Guys with Gabe Liedman, Jenny Slate and Max Silvestri is a production of SmartLess Media.Produced by Anne Harris and Devon Torrey Bryant. Edited by Devon and Kyle McGraw, with music by Devon.Executive Producers are Gabe, Jenny and Max. Executive Producers for SmartLess Media are Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Richard Korson and Bernie Kaminski. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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