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Rebecca Hall (The Town, The Prestige) chats with Chris about life with her two year old daughter, she talks about life on the road when acting and Chris talks about a new candle he recently got. Rebecca also talks what got her into acting, the movie she just directed and her new show Tales From the Loop, streaming on Amazon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexandra Daddario and Chris talk about life in quarantine, what they think life will be like after and their love of playing piano. They also talk about dealing with stage fright, how Alexandra got into acting and her new movie We Summon the Darkness! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Laura Linney chats with Chris about how she is doing with the current lockdown, how they deal with de-cluttering their homes and how having a kid changed her life. Laura also talks about her extensive postcard collection, about when she decided she wanted to get into acting and the new season of Ozark! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Jane Goodall chats with Chris about growing up with a love for animals, she talks about speaking with people who don’t agree with her views and how the animal rights world has changed over the years. She also talks about teaching children about the environment through her Roots and Shoots program, how animals change in captivity and her new documentary Jane Goodall: The Hope, on National Geographic! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thomas Middleditch chats with Chris about how unique improv can be, finding the perfect comedy partner and they talk about how businesses are affected by the stay at home orders. They also talk about making comedy on all the social media platforms, Thomas talks about his upcoming projects and his new improv specials Middleditch and Schwartz on Netflix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Josh Hutcherson (Hunger Games, Future Man) talks to Chris about being in quarantine, what video games he is playing and working with his mom on projects. Josh also talks about getting into directing, he talks about his two dogs and the newest season of Future Man on Hulu! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael Shannon joins Chris to talk about how he is adapting to life in quarantine, what he had been working on lately and life as an actor. He also talks about how his family has been dealing with COVID-19, what he is working on next and his new movie The Quarry, on VOD April 17! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Frank Matano (Italian comedian, Italy's Got Talent) chats with Chris about how they met, how he became a comedian and how comedy differs in Italy. He also talks about life in Italy amid COVID19, having dual citizenship and they talk about playing Animal Crossing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eric Stonestreet returns to the podcast! He talks about some of his favorite movies, they talk about the rise of sitcoms and how life has changed with COVID-19. He also talks about getting the role on Modern Family, working on the show for 11 years and what he wants to do next! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Scott Lee (Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Mulan) and Chris talk about his role in Back to the Future II, Jason talks about studying martial arts for his role as Bruce Lee and what martial arts has taught him about regular life. Jason also talks about his years working on a farm and living off the grid, getting back into acting and his upcoming movie Mulan! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Maulik Pancholy (Sanjay and Craig, 30 Rock) and Chris have a Sanjay and Craig reunion! They talk about how much fun it was to do the voices on Sanjay and Craig, the crazy storylines of the show and how Maulik fell into comedy. Maulik also talks about how important it is to have characters all kids can relate to, what inspired him to write his book The Best At It and what speaking to kids about his book and differences has taught him! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Pullman (Independence Day, Spaceballs, The Sinner) chats with Chris about all the roles he has played over the years, his work on Spaceballs and how always plays nice guys. They also talk about the first Independence Day, roles that he hasn’t played yet but wants to and his show The Sinner on USA! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cary Elwes (The Princess Bride, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Saw) chats with Chris about how much they love Monty Python, he tells a story about seeing Prince in concert and they talk about how The Princess Bride became such a hit. Cary also talks about working with different legends over the years, running into Kevin Costner right after Robin Hood: Men in Tights came out and he talks about being in the most recent season of Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Cary also does his amazing Michael Caine impression! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Folake Olowofoyeku (actress, musician, Bob Hearts Abishola) sits down with Chris to talk about how many languages there are in the world, she talks about growing up in Nigeria and they talk about video games they love to play. Folake also talk about her love for playing music, how she got into acting and her show Bob Hearts Abishola on CBS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russell Peters (comedian) chats with Chris about how divisive people get about having kids, how they approach riffing with crowds and they talk about sitting down and writing jokes. They also talk about how Russell became so famous around the world, the time he hung out at Eddie Murphy’s house and his newest special Deported on Amazon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Carol Kane (The Princess Bride, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) chats with Chris about living in New York, getting her start as an actor and she talks about working with so many other comedy legends. Carol also talks about being in The Princess Bride, how different all her roles have been over the years and her new show Hunters on Amazon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin Willman (magician) returns to the podcast! He and Chris talk about coming up with his show Magic for Humans, how he has found his voice as a magician and he talks about getting into magic as a kid. Justin and Chris also talk about performing at colleges, Justin talks about how he comes up with tricks and the return of his show Magic for Humans on Netflix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Drew Scott (Property Brothers) and Linda Scott sit down with Chris and Lydia! They talk about the challenges of doing construction, working together as a couple and Lydia and Chris talk about their specific design aesthetic. They also talk about things they like to collect, Drew and Linda talk about designing their home together and they talk about their new podcast At Home with Linda and Drew Scott! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben Schwartz (Parks and Rec, comedy and improv) chats with Chris about their love of animation cells, how the Simpsons predicted so much stuff that actually ended up happening and Ben talks how much he loves Disneyland. Ben also talks about improv has helped him in every aspect of his life, how the internet has helped people create comedy and everything that he is currently working on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alison Brie returns to the podcast! She talks about having recently gotten a perm for GLOW, starting strength training for the show and they talk about how well targeted Instagram ads know what they like. Alison also talks about how different all her roles over the years have been, getting into writing and producing and they talk about her new movie Horse Girl, streaming on Netflix February 7th! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition) talks about getting the job on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, how working on the show has changed his perspective on life and the challenges of building a house. Jesse also talks about being from New Mexico, when he realized he wanted to be an actor, he talks about the ending of Modern Family and he and his husband’s organization Tie the Knot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Belmonte (number one bowler in the world!) chats with Chris about how they finally bowled together after years of trying, they both talk about growing up bowling and Jason talks about how the pro bowling world has changed over the years. Jason also talks about the interesting way he bowls, they talk about how intricate bowling techniques are and Jason talks about dealing with a grueling travel schedule! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lucy Lawless (Xena Warrior Princess) and Chris chat about why Americans are so obsessed with New Zealand, how she recently Marie Kondo-ed her belongings and their mutual obsession for true crime. She also talks about playing Xena on Xena Warrior Princess, going to small towns to study crimes and her show My Life is Murder on Acorn TV! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John Cho (Harold & Kumar, Star Trek) chats with Chris about how terrible house design in the 1970’s was, John talks about how exciting it was to be in Star Trek, and he talks about what it was like moving from South Korea to America as a child. John also talks about becoming an actor and how it can make you feel insecure, they discuss how the world and kids have changed throughout their lifetime and John talks about his new movie The Grudge! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tom Payne (The Walking Dead) chats with Chris about having a crazy beard and hair for The Walking Dead, what it's like working on a show for such a long time and how he got into acting. They also talk about his show Prodigal Son, what intrigued Tom about the story and how he makes sure to stay content and happy with his life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michelle Monaghan (Mission Impossible, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Messiah on Netflix) chats with Chris about how both their houses might be haunted, Michelle talks about how she met her husband and Chris talks about his recent trip to Hawaii. They also talk about how they both love Nashville, their dreams to own farm animals and Michelle’s new show Messiah, streaming now on Netflix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Leanne and Steve Ford (Restored by the Fords on HGTV) chats with Chris about how they find it so important to keep the character of the house when they are renovating, how they started renovating houses together and how many houses they work on at the same time. Leanne also talks about working on the show while pregnant, they talk about having fun on set while fixing houses and their new book Work In Progress: Unconventional Thoughts on Designing an Extraordinary Life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael Rosenbaum (Smallville) and Chris Sullivan (This It Us) chat with Chris about movies they love, their thoughts on long movies and the new podcast they started together called In Love. They then talk about how they came up with the idea for their podcast, how loving yourself is so important and they open up about mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vince Gilligan returns to the podcast! He and Chris reminisce about Talking Bad, Vince talks about coming up with the plot for El Camino and how hard writing can be at times. He also talks about his early years as a writer, how the character of Walter White changed throughout the seasons of Breaking Bad and how fortunate he feels to have created such an iconic show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Karen Gillan (Doctor Who, Guardians of the Galaxy, Jumanji) chats with Chris about her hectic traveling schedule, her interesting career trajectory and she talks about fun times on set of Jumanji. Karen also talks about making her own films, she educates Chris on local British Pantomines and she discusses all her upcoming projects, including Jumanji: The Next Level! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dax Shepard returns to the podcast for a third time and chats with Chris about Disney auctions, why people love things like Disneyland so much and they get super philosophical. Dax also talks about how different his kids are from each other, his podcast Armchair Expert and what shows they are into right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kristen Bell (The Good Place, Veronica Mars, Frozen) chats with Chris about her love for holiday decorating, she talks about recent pranks her kids have played on her and why she’s so excited about Dax’s podcast. Kristen also talks about how she and Dax parent their kids, how she felt about ending The Good Place and her exceptional gift giving skills! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ana Gasteyer (SNL) returns to the podcast! They chat about how they love watching movies on planes, Ana talks about her parenting method and how her kids love to be weird and silly. She also talks about how she quit cigarettes, her process for writing funny song parodies and her upcoming Sugar & Booze tour! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead, The Boondock Saints) chats with Chris about how younger they seemed when The Walking Dead first started, how the show and characters have evolved over time and recovering from his accident of being hit by a truck. Norman also talks about what he thinks is important in life, dealing with unruly people online and how he deals with family life and fame! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Boreanaz (Angel, Buffy, SEAL Team) chats with Chris about redoing his house, how he keeps things to pass down to his children and they reminisce about malls in the 1970s. David then talks about his time working on Bones and Angel, prepping for his role on SEAL Team and growing up in Buffalo, NY! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lake Bell (In A World, Children's Hospital, Bless This Mess) chats with Chris about her love of design, they discuss how hard it is to direct yourself in a movie and going to England to study drama. Lake also talks about how different the auditioning process is in England and America, balancing work and family and her show Bless This Mess! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Linda Hamilton (Terminator) talks to Chris about being recognized in public, studying theater when she was younger and developing the character of Sarah Connor. Linda also talks about how she relaxes after working on a movie, moving to New Orleans and she tells stories from the set of Terminator: Dark Fate! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Edward Norton (Fight Club, American History X) chats with Chris about choosing the music for his new movie Motherless Brooklyn, they talk about character development in movies and where the idea for Motherless Brooklyn came from. Edward also talks about his grandfather’s business helping provide affordable housing and he talks about his iconic movies like American History X and Fight Club! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Willem Dafoe and Chris talk about the first time he was on the podcast, the making of The Lighthouse and the uniqueness of the story and characters. Willem also talks about his appreciation for yoga, working in the theater and with the Wooster Group and living in Italy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Modine (Full Metal Jacket, Dark Knight Rises, Stranger Things) talks with Chris about promoting projects, his interesting family history and he talks about teaching acting, Chris also talks about his love for Vision Quest, Matthew talks about working with Stanley Kubrick on Full Metal Jacket and he talks about his new movie Miss Virginia, in theaters now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CM Punk returns to the podcast! He chats with Chris about living in Chicago, how he maintains being so athletic and his extensive fighting career. They also talk about how he balances work and personal life, things they both love to collect and his new movie Girl on the Third Floor! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Eat World chats with Chris about growing up in Arizona, the early days of their band and how their lives changed when they started getting successful. They also talk about being on tour, what they each do to keep sane and their new album Surviving! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Henson returns to the podcast! He and Chris talk about the history of the Henson studios, all the amazing props and creatures that are around the lot and how Farscape is still so popular today. They also talk about how adults continue to love the Henson puppets just like they did as kids, the difference between CG and puppets and the Farscape - Uncharted Territories 20th Anniversary Costume Celebration on October 19! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joaquin Phoenix chats with Chris about preparing for his role in Joker, what it was like playing such an emotional character and working with director Todd Phillips. They also talk about how angry spoilers make people, Joaquin talks about the one time he played video games and how he navigates his personal and professional life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean Penn and Chris chat about how hectic promotional schedules are, the time he lost everything he owned in a fire and what inspired Sean to start writing. They also talk about Sean’s extensive charity work, creating the character of Bob Honey in his books and his iconic roles over the years! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob Zombie and Sheri Moon Zombie are on the podcast! They talk about how it has been 20 years since House of 1000 Corpses, how their lives have changed since then and the making of 3 From Hell. They also talk about working together, Sheri talks about growing up and getting into entertainment and they talk about what they are excited about doing next! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrea Savage is on the podcast again! She and Chris talk about all the nerdy stuff Chris likes and Andrea makes him explain some nerd stuff to him. Andrea also talks about starting her own podcast, Chris talks about staying at Hearst Castle and her TV show I’m Sorry, which now has the second season on Netflix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cedric Yarbrough (Reno 911, Speechless) chats with Chris about the time the Reno 911 cast did @midnight, the differences between stand up, sketch and improv and the Black Dynamite TV show. Cedric also talks about his love of developing his characters, his monthly show at The Groundlings and how Speechless showed the importance of representation for people with disabilities! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Drew returns to the podcast! He and Chris talk about how Loveline was the like an original podcast, how medicines have changed over the years and why Drew thinks people aren’t as happy as they used to be. Drew also wants to encourage people to go out and enjoy the world, they talk about Drew’s bout with cancer and what they are grateful for! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Posehn returns to the podcast! He and Chris talk about Chris's collector Star Wars glasses, their thoughts on the Star Wars prequels and how Brian introduces his kid to things he likes. They also talk about how fandom has changed over the years, Brian now working on things he used to love as a kid and his memoir Forever Nerdy: Living My Dorky Dreams and Staying Metal! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices