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I Said No Gifts! A comedy interview podcast with Bridger Winegar

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Gift Giving
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On I Said No Gifts!, host Bridger Winegar invites friends, loved ones and people he’s secretly trying to destroy to join him for conversation and a game or two. He only has one request: No gifts! Naturally, every guest disobeys, meaning their chat will eventually turn to whatever object lies beneath the wrapping paper. With over 100 episodes, this comedy podcast lets Bridger bring the funniest peo... more

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Latest Episodes

Bridger doesn't rip into Joel Kim Booster even after he arrives with a gift. The two discuss car accidents, threats from space, and salad.

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Bridger lets it slide when John Gemberling (Broad City, Making History) makes the mistake of arriving with a gift. The two discuss fruit in coffee, Gundam accessories, and oven temperatures.

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Bridger is in complete control of his emotions when Hayden Johnson saunters into the studio with an unwanted gift. The two discuss cruise ships, Eagle Scouts, and grave robbing.

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Katy Fishell gets into the backyard armed with a gift to force onto Bridger. Topics include panzanella, regurgitation, and committing to fatherhood.

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Recent Guests

Joel Kim Booster
Episode: Joel Kim Booster Returns to Disobey Bridger Again
John Gemberling
Actor and comedian
Actor/Comedian
Episode: John Gemberling Disobeys Bridger
Hayden Johnson
Episode: Hayden Johnson Disobeys Bridger
Katy Fishell
Comedian and artist
Episode: Unlocked Patreon Episode: Katy Fishell Thinks She Can Disobey Bridger Behind the Paywall
Roz Hernandez
Guest, comedian and paranormal content creator
Episode: Roz Hernandez Returns to Disobey Bridger Again
Jon Daly
Guest on the show; actor/comedian known for live storytelling and improv
Episode: Jon Daly Disobeys Bridger
Michael Urie
Actor, Emmy-nominated guest on the episode
Actor, Shrink­ing (TV); various stage roles
Episode: Michael Urie Returns to Disobey Bridger Again
Bryan Safi
Guest on I Said No Gifts, comedian and actor
Episode: Bryan Safi Returns to Disobey Bridger Again
Vanessa Bayer
Comedian and actress
Guest on I Said No Gifts
Episode: Vanessa Bayer Returns to Disobey Bridger Again

Host

Bridger Winegar
Host of I Said No Gifts!

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 7k ratings
  • A gift of a pod

    I am leaving a review because as Bridger said, it is the least I can do. My complaint is that this podcast is itself a gift and I resent the hypocrisy. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fivecats5
    Canadaa month ago
  • Joyful

    Joyful! Discovered because of Matt Gourley. Made me laugh!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    College Radio DJ
    United Statesa month ago
  • What a blessing

    Truly

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laylalalalaaa
    United States2 months ago
  • Utterly Pleasant

    Have been listening for months and have even started the backlogs from the beginning. Most welcome positive vibes during these crazy times. I cannot wait to give Bridger a gift! Just, thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BigAppleGreg
    United States2 months ago
  • LOVE

    favorite podcast 11/10

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tarzannnnnnnnnnnnn
    United States3 months ago

Listeners Say

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Gift-centric format gives the show a unique, appealing hook for listeners and sponsors.
Humor and warmth make every episode feel welcoming and fun.
The host and guests have great chemistry and improvisational energy.

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Talking Points

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Roz Hernandez Returns to Disobey Bridger Again
Q: Hello, my husband has been a foundation for me and wants a gift idea other than guitar-related items.
The hosts guide Megan through questions about what would be meaningful outside guitars, eventually encouraging experiences or items tied to Roz's world (like a trip to a music-related location) rather than more guitars.
Carl Tart Returns to Disobey Bridger Again
Q: What are your thoughts on a gift economy and how you handle gifts you receive or give away during the podcast?
Carl and Bridger riff about balancing generosity with boundaries, including jokes about keeping or re-gifting items and setting expectations for future gifts, while acknowledging the entertainment value of the moment.
Ellie Kemper Disobeys Bridger
Q: How do you handle living in LA vs. New York and the feeling of home in different cities?
She explains that while New York is thrilling, the move to LA suits her personal and professional rhythm, highlighting the challenges of extremes in weather and pace but appreciating the creative energy of both places.
Ellie Kemper Disobeys Bridger
Q: What was it like working on Kimmy Schmidt and meeting its cast and crew?
Ellie describes the experience as a dreamlike but intense 'Olympic-level' collaboration, filled with talented people and a sense of wonder at being part of something special, while acknowledging how rare and difficult it is to replicate such a perfect, high-energy team dynamic.
Unlocked Patreon Episode: Brendan Scannell Thinks He Can Disobey Bridger Behind the Paywall
Q: What is it that you're working on? Oh, should we get into?
Brendan talks about a world-premiere in June for a theater piece that blends theater and stand-up, based on his family and brother, and explains how the piece has evolved from stand-up to a full theater piece.

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Humor-driven interview show built around a playful premise: gifts arrive and conversations loosen into anecdotes, games, and improv. Guests span comedians, actors, and creatives who riff on career stories, pop culture, and quirky gift drops, all delivered in a warm, backyard‑style vibe. Fans likely tune in for authentic banter, spontaneous game segments, and long-form chats with familiar collaborators and rising comics alike, with a knack for offbeat topics, playful mischief, and a generous sense of humor. A standout about this program is the consistency of gift-themed bits and the casual, improvisational chemistry that makes each episode feel like a hang with interesting people who are good at storytelling. Potential listeners can expect e... more

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1. Joel Kim Booster
2. John Gemberling
3. Hayden Johnson
4. Katy Fishell
5. Roz Hernandez
6. Jon Daly
7. Michael Urie
8. Bryan Safi

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