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Late Night Whenever
From the producers of 2 Dope Queens and Sooo Many White Guys comes Late Night Whenever, hosted by comedian Michelle Buteau. It’s Michelle in a chair, celebrity guests on a couch, and music director Rob Lewis at the keyboard. Plus: gut-busting monologues and audience surprises! Not for TV, but just as good.
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Episodes
- Michelle Starts Adulting!May 21, 2019 · 44 minWe know you missed Michelle - and now she’s back with a new podcast called Adulting! Did you ever think that being a grown-up would be so hard? Neither did Michelle. So she’s teamed with fellow grown-up and comedian Jordan Carlos to figure out the art of adulting. In this inaugural episode, Michelle and Jordan plan Naomi Ekperigin’s entire wedding in under a minute, Wyatt Cenac does his best muppet impression, and Phoebe Robinson shares some bathroom etiquette tips (which involve an open flame). Plus, some advice on what to do if you’re catching feelings for your dealer.
- Parting WisdomJul 24, 2018 · 46 minIn this season finale, legendary comedian D.L. Hughley has a message for white people’s imaginations, Yrsa Daley-Ward inspires poetry, and Michelle learns about herself. Plus, Rob saves his best story for last.
- Bo Burnham On the CouchJul 20, 2018 · 37 minHow the director’s fascination with the internet inspired Eighth Grade, that movie making everyone on your Twitter feed cry. Plus, John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch) in this oldie but goodie.
- So Much GravyJul 19, 2018 · 45 minMichelle wonders what Justin Trudeau is listening to this summer and learns to deal with Twitter trolls with Julie Goldman and Franchesca Ramsey. Plus, Rob says yes to BDE!
- All the SushiJul 17, 2018 · 43 minNever travel with too-tight pants, and more advice from Michelle’s days as a movie star. Comedians Sam Jay and Aparna Nancherla grace the stage. Plus, Michelle gives Rob a new nickname!
- Not Being John MalkovichJun 19, 2018 · 37 minIt’s a mind-bending evening of comedy and existential angst as guest host Sasheer Zamata welcomes Wyatt Cenac and Emily Tarver. Plus, Rob gets a makeover!
- Dip-n-DotsJun 12, 2018 · 35 minMichelle has an idea for your summer Tinder bio - and learns about her future from guests Jo Firestone and Chuck Nice. Plus, Rob debuts a new sound effect!
- Little Umbrella PeopleJun 5, 2018 · 37 minGuest host Jordan Carlos is filling in for Michelle this week – and he’s got some BIG opinions on weather gear. He is joined by comedian and filmmaker Bo Burnham for a thoughtful conversation about his upcoming movie Eighth Grade and how the youth of America are being influenced by people in Silicon Valley who have no idea what they are doing. Our stage is also graced by icon John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch) who is just an absolute f**king delight. He educates Jordan on punks, tomatoes, and his new film How to Talk to Girls at Parties. Plus, Rob Lewis gives some really, really primo relationship advice.
- Tiki Tiki Boom BoomMay 29, 2018 · 39 minMichelle has the driving adventure from hell after confronting someone with serious road rage. She is joined by comedian Jordan Carlos and writer/director Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, Ghostbusters) for a delightful conversation about representation in Hollywood, being bully-adjacent, and Paul’s stand-up career. Plus, Rob loves being 5 minutes early.
- Thanks, Waxing Lady!May 22, 2018 · 39 minIsn’t it amazing when the woman who waxes you goes the extra mile? Michelle thinks so! She is joined by special guests Chris Distefano (MTV's Guy Code), who has given many of your favorite comedians impromptu medical examinations, and Vinny Guadagnino (MTV's The Jersey Shore) schools the audience on Staten Island. Plus, Rob’s credit card gets declined!
- Tessa Thompson Loves SucculentsMay 15, 2018 · 26 minMichelle is back with an intimate in-studio interview with actress and activist Tessa Thompson (HBO's Westworld, Creed)! They dig into colorism in Hollywood, the Time's Up movement, how often Tessa waters her plants (not often), and so much more. Plus, there’s a surprising reveal in this one. Ooh, the suspense of it all!
- Auditioning with Ann Dowd and Sasheer ZamataMay 8, 2018 · 42 minBuckle up! It’s a new episode of Late Night Whenever. You might need a drink for this one, because Sasheer Zamata and Ann Dowd share some truly horrific audition stories. Plus, Rob tries to give away some Asiago cheese bread.
- Doing Ayahuasca with Nico TortorellaMay 1, 2018 · 36 minThings get spiritual when dreamboat Nico Tortorella, star of TV Land's Younger, joins Michelle on the couch. Plus, comedian Matteo Lane dishes on his life as a thirst trap. And Rob gets a tramp stamp!
- For the DApr 25, 2018 · 44 minWhat will our guests do for the D? Find out in this very special episode with Ben Sinclair (HBO’s High Maintenance) and Danielle Brooks (Netflix’s Orange is the New Black). Plus, Rob reminisces about a roommate named John.
- Rockin’ RobinsonApr 24, 2018 · 39 minGet ready for some R & R (hehe) with special guests Tony Rock and Phoebe Robinson! It turns out that if you fight a rock – you have to all the Rock brothers. And if you get into a hot tub with Phoebe Robinson, all hell breaks loose. Plus, Rob Lewis goes clear.
- Spanx LifeApr 17, 2018 · 33 minHold onto your girdle, people, because Michelle’s about to get tight with guests Murray Hill and Janelle James (Netflix). Plus, Rob has a near-death experience with a New Kid on the Block!
- What Happens in Paris, Stays in ParisApr 10, 2018 · 34 minMichelle dresses up for her big trip to France, and guests Bridget Everett and Gina Yashere rank hotel amenities. Cabaret singer and comedian Bridget, who also stars in Patti Cake$, reveals a dark past with Gloria Steinem. And Netflix star Gina gets her colon flushed. Plus, Rob goes to Six Flags!
- What's Even the Point of a Buffet?Apr 3, 2018 · 41 minMichelle gets philosophical with guests Leslie Odom, Jr. and Jason Jones in the debut episode of your new favorite podcast. The Hamilton star channels Dr. Phil and gives Michelle some life advice from his new book, Failing Up. Jason, creator of The Detour and a Daily Show legend, shares his guilty pleasure. Plus: Rob Lewis goes to a D’Angelo concert!
- See You Next TuesdayMar 30, 2018 · 2 minMy big debut is almost here! Episode 1 hits your feed on April 3 with hot dads Leslie Odom, Jr. and Jason Jones. Here’s a jalapeño popper of a preview to get your mouth watering. Yum!
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