Appears On
Episode Appearances
The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert · May 21, 2026
Stephen Takes The Colbert Questionert
“Guest questioner asks about favorite action movie, answers with 'The Thing' and 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'”
Late-night television format and interview techniquesCelebrity guest appearances and entertainment industryCharitable fundraising and nonprofit partnerships
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SmartLess · May 4, 2026
"Colin Jost"
“SNL host whose face mold became stuck during casting process, requiring chiseling off and causing scarring before hosting show”
SNL career trajectory and institutional dynamicsWeekend Update anchor role evolution and performance anxietyComedy writing process and rejection resilience
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The Confused Breakfast · Mar 23, 2026
BRUNCH: Dumb and Dumber with KFCbarstool
“Co-star in 'Dumb and Dumber'; discussed for his supporting performance and casting story”
Comedy Film Genre Undervaluation in AwardsJim Carrey's Physical Comedy and Acting Range1990s Media Distribution and Cultural Cohesion
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House of R · Mar 17, 2026
‘The Martian’ Revisited, With Amanda Dobbins
“Cast as NASA Director Teddy Sanders; discussed regarding character motivation and authority dynamics”
Ridley Scott's career resurgence in 2015Drew Goddard's screenwriting process and adaptation philosophyAndy Weir's approach to hard science fiction and crowdsourced research
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This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Oct 7, 2025
#615 - Ken Burns
“Voices Thomas Jefferson in the American Revolution documentary series.”
American Revolution as foundational democratic experimentCivic virtue and self-discipline as democratic prerequisitesMisinformation and algorithmic manipulation in digital age
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