Friend in High Places with Matt Friend

By: Matt Friend & Club Random Studios
  • Summary

  • Matt Friend is now bringing his incredible talents to the podcast world with his new show “Friend In High Places”. Partnering with Bill Maher’s team at Club Random Studios, Matt will get to know his incredible guests, talk about their rise to prominence and all things life, and maybe even do a viral comedy bit or two with the people he admires most! Famous ones! Impressions aside, Matt is a true intellect, spanning generations as a worldly, wise-beyond-his-years student of all things show business, comedy, politics, and culture. Matt has an innate ability to ask thoughtful questions one moment while riffing with celebrity greats the next. For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com We want to make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy
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Episodes
  • Gary Janetti | Friend in High Places with Matt Friend
    Nov 4 2024
    Matt Friend and Family Writer and Author Gary Janetti on how people dress like slobs on planes, Gary's Seinfeld-esque observational humor, Gary's hilarious Instagram posts about family vacations, how Matt and Gary met in the "Family Guy" writers' room, how the show has evolved, the character development of Stewie Griffin, making Stewie's character more multidimensional by incorporating aspects of his own personality, how Stewie's "gay" traits were an evolution of the character that added depth and humor, the challenges and processes involved in writing cutaway gags and episodes, the tricky balance between pushing comedic boundaries and maintaining sensitivity, and much more. Follow Matt on IG: @themattfriend Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: https://bit.ly/FriendInHighPlaces Watch Friends in High Places on YouTube: https://bit.ly/FriendinHighPlacesYouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • Hank Azaria | Friend in High Places with Matt Friend
    Oct 27 2024
    Follow Matt on IG: @themattfriend Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: https://bit.ly/FriendInHighPlaces Watch Friends in High Places on YouTube: https://bit.ly/FriendinHighPlacesYouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Dane Cook | Friend in High Places with Matt Friend
    Oct 20 2024
    Matt Friend and Dane Cook on Dane’s early use of MySpace and how it compares to modern platforms like TikTok, the challenges and differences of breaking into the comedy scene back in the 2000s vs. now, Cook's perspective on how being self-made through social media made him both successful and a target for criticism, Dane on hosting Saturday Night Live and working with legendary cast members, his friendships with comedy legends like Bob Saget and Jerry Lewis, Dane’s reflections on how negative interactions with peers shaped his positive outlook, advice Matt received from people like Hank Azaria and encouragement from John Stamos, and Dane on navigating life and comedy without alcohol or drugs. Follow Matt on IG: @themattfriend Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: https://bit.ly/FriendInHighPlaces Watch Friends in High Places on YouTube: https://bit.ly/FriendinHighPlacesYouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 8 mins

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