SmartLess

"SmartLess" with Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, & Will Arnett is a podcast that connects and unites people from all walks of life to learn about shared experiences through thoughtful dialogue and organic hilarity. A nice surprise: in each episode of SmartLess, one of the hosts reveals his mystery guest to the other two. What ensues is a genuinely improvised and authentic conversation filled with laughter and newfound knowledge to feed the SmartLess mind.New episodes on Mondays for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery+ or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.

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Comedy

"Shane Gillis"

Episode Date: May 26, 2025

Pad up your funny bones; it’s Shane Gillis. The ham gene, war history, workouts vs. naps, and serious movies with serious actors. There’s nothin’ lake...

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Comedy

"David Leitch"

Episode Date: May 19, 2025

Fill up your airbag and lather yourself in fire-gel, it’s David Leitch. We discuss the literal and figurative pratfalls of the industry— cherry pickin...

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Comedy

"RE-RELEASE: "Tina Fey"

Episode Date: May 15, 2025

What can we say about the lovely Tina Fey? The talented actor, writer, creator and producer is granted 1-hour of time from her parole officer / daught...

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Comedy

"Pete Buttigieg"

Episode Date: May 12, 2025

Snap a flare off - it’s Mr. Pete Buttigieg. We talk trucks, fish, the WWE, rush-delivery marriage, and a cottage industry of custom homemade nail poli...

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Comedy

"Pam Abdy & Mike De Luca"

Episode Date: May 5, 2025

We are joined by Pam Abdy and Mike De Luca (Co-Chairs and CEOs of Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group) from not one, but two offices. Air travel protoco...

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Comedy

"Paul Rudd"

Episode Date: April 28, 2025

Pull out your ham glazing kit, it’s Paul Rudd. Forensics, a death in the audience, and the best WiFi in town. Are they hocks? They can be. It’s an all...

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Comedy

"Amy Poehler"

Episode Date: April 21, 2025

Well, well, well… it’s Amy Poehler. How did you start in comedy? Do you like TV and Movies? Let’s bundle it. Benvenuti… al duecentocinquantesimo. Subs...

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"Jeff Goldblum"

Episode Date: April 14, 2025

Unhinge your jaw, it’s Jeff Goldblum. Jazz, urgency, true happiness, and ducks going to Moscow. Leave your kids with their helper, they’re good people...

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Comedy

"Maria Shriver"

Episode Date: April 7, 2025

It’s the first day of your friendship… with Maria Shriver. Topics include: airline food, emotional sobriety, throwing and going, how to stay engaged a...

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Comedy

"Elton John & Brandi Carlile"

Episode Date: March 31, 2025

We surely do believe in angels— it’s Elton John & Brandi Carlile. Teleprompters in therapy, Joni’s living room, and the 250-pound mushroom. No more ki...

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Comedy

"John Lithgow"

Episode Date: March 24, 2025

Every once in a while we class it up over here: John Lithgow. Acting by osmosis, figuring out the funny, a wizard dog, and a witch with a pizza. Excus...

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Comedy

"Adam Scott"

Episode Date: March 17, 2025

Oh My Goodness: it’s Adam Scott. Black-out curtains, a ’68 Rambler, homonymous encounters, and “what is it about your wife that drives you crazy?” Sle...

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Comedy

"RE-RELEASE: John Mulaney"

Episode Date: March 13, 2025

As John Mulaney always says: “sugar goes into this body.” This week’s guest gets deep about his former tag crew, hypnotism, and proper swaddle techniq...

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Comedy

"Millie Bobby Brown"

Episode Date: March 10, 2025

Everyone’s turning 21 this week with Millie Bobby Brown. Accentgate, a cautionary tale, exposed bacteria ports, and Dads. Coyotes are terrified of don...

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Comedy

"Jelly Roll"

Episode Date: March 3, 2025

Mama didn’t raise no fool this week, folks; it’s Jelly Roll. Incarceration, the need to write music, and the Nobody Cries Alone Policy. Put on your sh...