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How Was Your Week? with Julie Klausner

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NYC comedy legend JULIE KLAUSNER looks back at the week that was with celebrity interviews, pop culture hot takes, big city stories, and more. Produced by Forever Dog

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Julie recaps her weekend at the Tompkins Square dog parade, a The Brady Bunch documentary, and issues the “Kate Capshaw Good Painter” challenge.

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Julie welcomes Craig Thomas, co-creator of How I Met Your Mother, and Rob Kutner, veteran writer for The Daily Show and Conan, to talk about their new books That’s Not How It Happened and The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting, respectively.

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Julie ushers in spooky season with talk of dogs carrying mini pumpkins, WNBA finales, Diane Keaton, and the importance of late-night pasta.

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Julie talks with Emmy winner Alex Borstein about family Halloween costumes, sheet cakes, and her one-woman show Alex Borstein is Thirsty.

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Co-creator of How I Met Your Mother and author of That's Not How It Happened
Episode: Rob Kutner and Craig Thomas: Authors and Best Friends
Rob Kutner
Comedy writer and author of The Jews, 5,000 Years and Counting
Episode: Rob Kutner and Craig Thomas: Authors and Best Friends
Alex Borstein
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Episode: Costco Cake and Catwoman with Alex Borstein
Barry Joseph
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Episode: Solving Sondheim with Barry Joseph
Jason Liebig
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Patton Oswalt
Stand-up comedian and actor.
Episode: “HOLD ME TIGHT”
Jono Namara
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Episode: Cemetery Safaris with Jono Namara
Woody Allen
Iconic filmmaker and actor, known for his extensive work in comedy and drama.
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Cody Jarrett
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Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 875 ratings
  • Made My Week Better

    I was already a Julie Klausner fan when HWYW rebooted last year, so I’m biased. I think it’s rare for hosts to 1) consistently bring on guests who have something interesting to say 2) put in the prep work necessary to ask thought provoking questions that show deep respect for those guests and 3) are smart and funny enough to extemporize in a way that’s compelling. Come for: theatre, cult classics, junk food, lower-case fantasia, WNBA fandom, Jewish stuff, gay stuff, jokes jokes jokes. Stay for: ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SK Bryan
    United States9 days ago
  • Julie K

    Her insanity makes me feel sane…love her

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    david dalrymple
    United Statesa month ago
  • Must listen!

    Simply the best 💖

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EAE1986
    United States3 months ago
  • Did you know?

    Julie loves gay men?! Can you believe it?! It’s so progressive and transgressive. A hero. Being funny in New York must be so expensive. How she do it?!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brudd3788
    United States4 months ago
  • Yay!

    So happy this is back!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BAM in BK
    United States5 months ago

Listeners Say

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The podcast has garnered excitement for its engaging and relatable narratives that resonate well with urban life.
Listeners appreciate the host's humor and her ability to tackle complex topics with a comedic lens.
Audience members often praise it as a source of comfort and entertainment, making them feel less alone during challenging times.

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Costco Cake and Catwoman with Alex Borstein
Q: What do you like best about being back on stage with your new show?
You know, I'm at a stage where I've got two soul sucking kids and I've got two aging parents.
Costco Cake and Catwoman with Alex Borstein
Q: Tell me about your relationship to Halloween.
I love Halloween. Talk to me about this. I love, love Halloween.
Solving Sondheim with Barry Joseph
Q: How did you come to the topic of Sondheim through the prism of game design?
Barry Joseph discusses his background as a game designer and his lifelong admiration for Sondheim, which led him to explore the connections between his love for puzzles and Sondheim's artistry.
Rocky Horror at 50 with Richard and Linus O’Brien
Q: How much did you learn about your dad, Linus, making this film that you didn't know before along the way?
I've heard all of those stories, including the Eddie story throughout my childhood and later years.
Rocky Horror at 50 with Richard and Linus O’Brien
Q: And Richard, how involved were you on these produce-orial matters?
I've always been marginalized from the movie. I don't see any money for the movie.

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Exploring the intersection of personal anecdotes and pop culture commentary, this podcast primarily features humor and insightful discourse. Topics commonly include celebrity culture, recent events, and personal stories from the host's life in New York City. Key discussions often touch upon the quirks of urban living, personal reflections on film and theater, and vibrant guest conversations that add texture to episodes. The blend of humor with heartfelt storytelling provides listeners with a relatable yet entertaining experience, making it distinct in the comedy genre.

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2. Rob Kutner
3. Alex Borstein
4. Barry Joseph
5. Jason Liebig
6. Patton Oswalt
7. Jono Namara
8. Woody Allen

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