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"Handsome" is a podcast from comedians Tig Notaro, Fortune Feimster, and Mae Martin. Every week, the handsome hosts field a question from a friend and attempt to answer it together, covering every subject you could think of. Along the way, Tig, Fortune and Mae tell plenty of stories and just generally have a ridiculous time.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes274Founded3 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Fortune and Tig borrow a cup of sugar from their fantasy gay-bors and let their listeners how they want to be yelled at on a Pretty Little Episode that will have you shouting "KEEP IT HANDSOME" from across the street!

• Handsome is hosted by Tig Not... more

Iconic musician Peaches asks Handsome a question about a part of our lives we all love... pets! Plus Fortune's onion shirt, trying on Tig's spectacles, and an update on Ginger!

• Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster

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Mae and Fortune take on injustice, pick a deadly sin, and more on this prideful Pretty Little Episode!

• Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Feimster

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Elizabeth Banks delights Handsome with a lovely question about love affairs on a super-giggly episode of Handsome! Plus a tribute to Dolly, Fortune losing her box, a thoughtful gift from Mae, and more!

• Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin,... more

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Recent Guests

Elizabeth Banks
Emmy-nominated actor, director, and producer; known for The Hunger Games, Pitch Perfect, 30 Rock, etc.
Various (Film/TV)
Episode: Elizabeth Banks asks about love affairs
John Ross Bowie
Actor, writer, and comedian; guest who submitted a question
Feel Good (and other projects); neighbor of the hosts
Episode: John Ross Bowie asks about time travel
Jon Lovett
Podcaster, political commentator and Survivor alum; host of Love It or Leave It
Crooked Media; Survivor contestant
Episode: Jon Lovett asks about the positives of aging
Katie Couric
Peabody Award-winning journalist, writer and host of Next Question with Katie Couric
NBC/ABC/CBS (former roles)
Episode: Katie Couric asks about drag personas
Jake Johnson
Actor and podcast host, known for New Girl; co-host of We're Here to Help
The Dink (movie); We're Here to Help (podcast)
Episode: Jake Johnson asks about special human connections
Erica from Ohio
Listener who submitted a question
Listener
Episode: Pretty Little Episode #104
Kerri Kenney-Silver
Emmy-nominated actor and comedian; known for Reno 911!, The State
The State, Reno 911!, The Four Seasons
Episode: Kerri Kenney-Silver asks about embarrassing fan encounters
Michael Urie
Actor known for Ugly Betty and Shrinking
Actor
Episode: Michael Urie asks about encounters with strangers
Patton Oswalt
Emmy-winning actor, comedian, writer; hosted the question segment
None specified
Episode: Patton Oswalt asks about mythical creatures

Hosts

Mae Martin
Co-host of the show; Canadian comedian and actor known for warm, candid storytelling.
Tig Notaro
Co-host known for deadpan delivery and long-form storytelling; central to the show's dynamic.
Fortune Feimster
Co-host known for broad energy, musical bits, and candid storytelling.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 37.4k ratings
  • Real life discussions with humor sprinkled throughout

    I love listening to these honest conversations between friends. They are relatable in so many ways and yet so very different from my life! The questions they get from guests are great and the responses are honest and open. They make me laugh out loud. I highly recommend this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fatcathobie
    United States5 days ago
  • My new favorite podcast!

    I discovered this podcast just a short while ago but I’m loving every second of it so far! I’ve been a fan of Tig for a VERY long time and more recently got into Fortune a few years back and really enjoy her humor as well. I saw Wayward with my lady and we thought it was really good! We were already a Collette fan but became a Martin fan in one swoop! The Handsome pod is hilarious!! Tig almost got me laughing so hard today i was crying! And that’s the best part of this show. Being a “fl... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steely Top
    United States9 days ago
  • “You’re listening to handsome, aren’t you??”

    My go-to podcast for laughs especially when washing dishes as the fam shouts in the background. My wife can always tell it’s what’s in my ear as I giggle and scrub away as she shouts the question.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jackalicious giggles
    United States9 days ago
  • Obsessed

    Recently found you and I’m OBSESSED!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Casey MDL
    United States9 days ago
  • Best laughs!!!!

    I never miss an episode! Best laughs EVER!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rachelle Welbourne
    United States9 days ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners enjoy the mix of humor and heartfelt storytelling, often highlighting Fortune's singing and Mae's facts.
The hosts' chemistry and warmth get repeated praise; audiences value the joy and empathy.
Some listeners note Tig's humor may not land for everyone, but overall the vibe is beloved and welcoming.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#247
United States/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#31
United States/Comedy
Spotify
#182
Canada/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#123
Canada/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#20
Canada/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#153
United Kingdom/Comedy

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Pretty Little Episode #108
Q: What did you pretend to be interested in because your partner loved it?
The guest shares an experience about pretending to enjoy a partner's interests, illustrating the tension between supporting someone and maintaining personal tastes, and notes that honesty about interests can still coexist with support.
Pretty Little Episode #107
Q: What belief in yourself or pursuit of dreams helped you to start living your dream life and pursuing comedy?
They discuss early encouragement from mentors and loved ones, embracing opportunities, and choosing to prioritize passion and personal growth over fear, which enabled them to take risks and commit to their craft.
Pretty Little Episode #107
Q: What would you like to be called as a grandparent, and if a catchphrase became that name, what would it be?
The hosts consider playful grandparent names like 'Mare Bear' or 'Grandma Cooter,' using humor to celebrate family and start new traditions while keeping the tone light and affectionate.
Jon Lovett asks about the positives of aging
Q: What's something about getting older that's awesome?
Jon Lovett's question spurs a discussion about aging as a positive force, with the hosts highlighting wisdom, health improvements, closer friendships, and a shift toward prioritizing meaningful experiences over superficial pressures.
Kerri Kenney-Silver asks about embarrassing fan encounters
Q: Have you ever had a mortifying experience with a fan or audience member, either during a live show or out in public?
Kerri shares a mortifying experience at a mall with her infant son where a curtain was pulled back to take a photo, which left her flustered and considering going home. She also recounts a separate encounter where a fan demanded a photo in the middle of a personal moment, illustrating how timing and boundaries shape these interactions.

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This program leans into candid storytelling and playful banter, with three queer comedians sharing listener questions and personal anecdotes. Episodes frequently weave in pop culture, current events, travel, food, and nightlife, all delivered with a warm, inclusive vibe and a heavy emphasis on camaraderie. A standout element is the mix of high-profile guests and behind-the-scenes tour chatter, creating a balance between relatable everyday moments and celebrity charisma. The format often includes audience questions, light sponsorship reads, and spontaneous musical moments, making it a lively, feel-good listen that often doubles as a destination for cross-promotion and guest appearances.

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1. Good Hang with Amy Poehler
2. Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
3. Woo Woo with Rachel Dratch
4. Dear Chelsea
5. Two Dykes And A Mic

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Handsome launched 3 years ago and published 274 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Handsome include:

1. Elizabeth Banks
2. John Ross Bowie
3. Jon Lovett
4. Katie Couric
5. Jake Johnson
6. Erica from Ohio
7. Kerri Kenney-Silver
8. Michael Urie

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