Obsessed: The Podcast

Rob Corddry joins Matt Wilstein on Obsessed to discuss his acclaimed dramatic turn in AMC’s The Audacity, why he believes drama is easier than comedy, and what it was like returning to The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Corddry shares behind-the-scenes stories from Old School, Ballers, Hot Tub Time Machine, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and working alongside Dwayne Johnson, Larry David, and Stephen Colbert. He also reveals the iconic role he turned down on Modern Family, reflects on the opportunities that got away, and recounts some hilariously awkward encounters with celebrity heroes including Stephen King and George Clooney.

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In this episode of Obsessed: The Podcast, Kevin Fallon sits down with Jake Lacy to discuss his acclaimed new film Mosquito in the Ear, the emotional complexities of portraying fathers in crisis, and what it was like filming in India. Jake reflects on working alongside stars like Nicole Kidman, earning an Emmy nomination for The White Lotus, and navigating the transition from playing lovable boyfriends in Girls and High Fidelity to scene-stealing villains. He also shares stories about collaborating with Mike White and Lena Dunham, offering a candid look at the career moments that shaped one of television's most versatile actors.

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Matt Wilstein sits down with comedian, actor, and writer Patton Oswalt to discuss his new stand-up special Tea & Scotch, what political comedians can learn from Donald Trump’s war against Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Bill Maher, and what it’s like to raise a teenage daughter who may be funnier than he is. Oswalt also shares behind-the-scenes stories from projects like Ratatouille, Young Adult, Parks and Recreation, and A.P. Bio, while reflecting on grief, creativity, and what he's learned from working alongside legends like Charlize Theron, Toni Collette, and more.

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Director, producer, choreographer, and Hollywood hitmaker Adam Shankman joins Kevin Fallon to discuss his outrageous new comedy Stop! That! Train!, starring RuPaul as the President of the United States. Adam shares behind-the-scenes stories from Hairspray, including how Zac Efron landed his breakout role, reveals what it was like directing Tom Cruise in Rock of Ages, and reflects on working with icons from RuPaul to Sarah Michelle Gellar. Plus, he opens up about producing the Oscars and the career moments that still surprise him.

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Craig Ferguson joins Matt Wilstein to discuss his new CNN series America on Purpose, why he’s “glad” his late-night show ended before the Trump era, why he thought he’d be fired after his iconic Britney Spears monologue, and the unscripted interview style that made The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson so memorable. Craig reflects on memorable guests like Robin Williams and Carrie Fisher, shares stories about becoming an American citizen, and looks back on pivotal moments from his career with the wit and honesty that made him a fan favorite.

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The Comeback has officially come to an end, and Kevin Fallon is joined by actor, producer, and longtime collaborator Dan Bucatinsky to break down the emotional finale, Valerie Cherish's surprising legacy, the show's timely AI storyline, Billy's unforgettable transformation, and the awards buzz surrounding Lisa Kudrow's acclaimed performance. Plus, Dan reflects on working alongside Lisa for more than two decades, the lasting impact of Scandal, and what makes The Comeback one of television's most beloved cult classics.

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Emmy-winning actor Matthew Rhys joins Obsessed to talk about his addictive new Apple TV+ horror-comedy Widow’s Bay, why the genre-bending series pushed him out of his comfort zone, and how he balanced scares with comedy. He also reflects on The Americans, working with his wife Keri Russell, auditioning for James Bond, playing George Carlin in Saturday Night, and the unforgettable acting lessons he learned from icons like Sally Field, Anthony Hopkins, and Peter Falk. Plus, Rhys shares hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from his career — including the disastrous Shakespeare performance that still haunts him to this day.

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Andrew Rannells joins Kevin Fallon for a candid, hilarious, and unexpectedly emotional conversation about his new HBO film Miss You, Love You alongside Allison Janney. From grieving parents and processing loss to behind-the-scenes stories from Girls, The Book of Mormon, and Big Mouth, Andrew opens up about the deeply personal experiences that shaped both his performance and his life. The two dive into queer representation on screen, Allison Janney’s status as a gay icon, awkward Hollywood intimacy stories, and why some of the hardest moments in life can also be the funniest. It’s a moving, chaotic, and wildly entertaining episode full of Broadway gossip, emotional honesty, and the kind of unfiltered humor only Andrew Rannells can deliver. 

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On this episode of Obsessed, Matt Wilstein sits down with comedy legend Robert Smigel — the creator and voice behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog — for a hilarious and revealing conversation about his decades at Saturday Night Live, discovering Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell, working alongside Conan O'Brien and Adam Sandler, and his unforgettable experience roasting MAGA figures at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Smigel also opens up about the rise of Triumph, his new podcast Humor Me with Robert Smigel and Friends, and the behind-the-scenes stories from some of the most iconic moments in comedy history.

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On this week’s episode of Obsessed, host Kevin Fallon is joined by breakout The Real Housewives of Rhode Island star Rosie Woods DiMare for a chaotic, hilarious, and revealing deep dive into the Bravo reality series everyone is talking about. Rosie opens up about the show’s explosive first season, including the viral “Welcome to Rhode Island, b---h” moment, rumors about polyamory, sugar daddies, “lavender marriages,” infertility accusations, and the off-camera drama viewers didn’t see. She also discusses going from longtime TV journalist to reality TV headline-maker, navigating fame in Rhode Island, and why fans have connected so intensely with the franchise. Plus, Kevin and producer Rachel Passer break down the movies, Broadway shows, and TV series they’re currently obsessed with — from celebrity-packed Broadway productions to unexpected summer movie favorites. If you’re obsessed with Bravo, Real Housewives, pop culture drama, reality TV tea, Broadway, and entertainment news, this episode is for you.

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