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Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade

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Comedy
Saturday Night Live
SNL
Hollywood
Stand-Up Comedy
David Spade
Kachava
Dana Carvey
California
Masterclass
Acting
Entertainment Industry
Omaha Steaks
Improv
Netflix
Jim Jefferies
John Candy
Will Ferrell
The Beatles
Drew Barrymore

Longtime pals David Spade and Dana Carvey take you behind the curtain of showbiz as they hang out and chat with friends (old and new) from all corners of the entertainment world. Be a “Fly on the Wall” every Thursday as the guys and their guests share stories, tell jokes, do impressions, and deep dive into the comedy mind.On Mondays, join Dana and David to riff on current events, pop culture, tren... more

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Dana and David discuss the Sebastian Maniscalco controversy,  the disappearance of Diet Coke from New York City, and Dana’s new car. Also, David experiences shrinkage in the cold waters of Italy, they both make cases for how they’d like to be execute... more

Andrew Watt joined the podcast in between meeting with Brandi Carlile and having a chicken parm with Chad Smith to talk about working with The Rolling Stones, telling Paul McCartney what he thinks of his songs, and getting guitar lessons from Keith R... more

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Dana and David are dealing with Italian WiFi, reviewing the season premiere of SNL with Jalen Brunson, and playing step-counter roulette with the cast of Grown Ups 3. Also, Widow’s Bay is scary, Gillian Anderson is pansexual, and Buzzing Around.

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Recent Guests

Jeff Bridges
Actor, The Dude from The Big Lebowski
Episode: Shrinkage for David and Diet Coke
Andrew Watt
Star producer, musician, and collaborator with major artists
Producer/Musician
Episode: Andrew Watt on Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, and Madonna
Jason Priestley
Canadian actor known for 90210; guest on episode discussing SNL hosting and career
Actor/Director
Episode: Jason Priestley on Hosting SNL, Hockey with Mike Myers, & Directing TV
Sam Morril
Comedian
Stand-up comedian from New York
Episode: Sam Morril on Mockumentaries, Recording Specials, and Brian Cox
Mike Myers
Actor/comedian, known for Wayne's World; co-guest on this episode
Self
Episode: RE-RELEASE - Mike Myers & Paul Myers
Paul Myers
Author and musician, writer of John Candy biography; co-guest
Self
Episode: RE-RELEASE - Mike Myers & Paul Myers
Matthew Berry
Fantasy football analyst, host of Fantasy Football Happy Hour
Fantasy Football Happy Hour
Episode: Introducing Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry
Kam Patterson
SNL cast member, comedian
SNL
Episode: Kam Patterson Could Never Have a Regular Job
Robby Hoffman
Comedian
Episode: Robby Hoffman Could Make David Hot

Hosts

Dana Carvey
Host of Fly on the Wall; performer/comedian with extensive work in television and film; longtime SNL alumnus.
David Spade
Co-host and comedian; veteran performer with deep roots in TV, film, and improv.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 23.2k ratings
  • My morning pick me up!

    Thank you for this podcast! It is my go to for relieving stress and making me laugh. If you have coyotes, a new addition to your horses, get a donkey!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CEJBurnChuckling
    United States16 days ago
  • Sydney Sweeney likes sports

    Enjoyed watching Midnight in Paris. Thanks for the recommendation Dana.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DonnaOVA
    United States23 days ago
  • Love you both

    Absolutely adore both of you. Love the stories from SNL and your guests. IMO There's no greater gift that you can give people than the gift of laughter. When I'm going through tough times I listen to your podcast and it always gets me out of my head. Thank you both and keep up the great work!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Julesie21
    United States23 days ago
  • Crack Me Up

    I love you guys! You always bring a laugh and a smile to my face! Keep on it😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Su2san
    United Statesa month ago
  • Iconic comedians

    I grew up listening to both of these two and I want you to keep the podcast going.

    Spade I met Rob in Scottsdale with his two daughters. Your crew is awesome!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elow20
    United Statesa month ago

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Some critics note overtalking or audio quality issues in certain episodes and seek tighter production or guest pacing.
The hosts' chemistry and banter are a standout, with frequent praise for impressions and guest energy.
Listeners appreciate behind-the-scenes stories and nostalgia from SNL-era anecdotes.

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RE-RELEASE_ Charlie Sheen
Q: When did you first feel incredibly wealthy, and what was that moment like?
Charlie describes a late-1990s realization after major film and TV roles, pointing to the moment when wealth felt tangible through a combination of ongoing work, residuals, and a sense of stability, rather than flashy purchases, and he recalls specific early buy-ins (like wardrobe and small luxuries) that gave him a sense of being 'a big shot' for the first time.
RE-RELEASE - Lisa Kudrow
Q: What was it like moving from stand-up to TV and film, and how did you choose projects that would sustain a long career?
Lisa Kudrow describes learning through Groundlings, balancing auditions with opportunities, and choosing roles that offered genuine creative growth rather than just chasing the next big break.
Ben Stiller & Christine Taylor!
Q: What do you think is the most important attribute for a great film director?
The most important attribute is the ability to listen and react in the moment, using a director's blink instinct to gauge what's working and what isn't, and then adjusting accordingly.
RE-RELEASE - Lauren Lapkus
Q: How did the production handle the on-set dynamics and stunts?
The team navigated a hectic schedule, extensive takes, and a collaborative director who encouraged improv, which helped Lauren push boundaries and keep the energy high.
RE-RELEASE - Lauren Lapkus
Q: What was it like auditioning and working with Lauren Lapkus?
Lauren impressed with her improvisational skill and adaptability, quickly becoming a standout on set and elevating scenes with her spontaneous input.

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Two veteran comedians, Dana Carvey and David Spade, host a freewheeling hangout that pulls back the curtain on show business. Episodes mix rapid-fire banter, celebrity impressions, and candid backstage stories with entertaining guests from the entertainment world, including fellow actors, writers, and comedians. The format often riffs on current events and pop culture, delivering humor through spontaneous conversations, shared history, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes. Noteworthy is the easygoing chemistry between hosts and their willingness to riff across topics, which creates a light, conversational vibe that appeals to fans who enjoy insider humor and nostalgia without rigid interview structures.

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2. Andrew Watt
3. Jason Priestley
4. Sam Morril
5. Mike Myers
6. Paul Myers
7. Matthew Berry
8. Kam Patterson

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