Born To Love with Ellie Kemper and Scott Eckert

There’ll be presents for boasting and strangers for roasting including someone you might know There’ll be grocery store stories don’t fret — nothing gory just classic December “oh no”s!   It's the most wonderful time of the year!  With Scott and with Ellie,  and laughs from the belly to wrap up your year!  It's the best ep-isode — one filled with cheer!   Follow Ellie @elliekemper on Instagram and Scott @mescotteckert on Twitter. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. And if you want to continue the conversation with other listeners, join the My Lemonada community at https://lemonadamedia.com/mylemonada/ For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Someone let Ben Affleck’s and Jeremy Renner’s publicists know: comedian Ego Nwodim might be giving you a run for your money. Ego exudes love for not only the 2010 Boston-based crime drama The Town, but for its relationships, storyline, New England accents, and the physique of one Doug MacRay — and by the end of this conversation with Ellie and Scott, she’s not the only one. Follow Ellie @elliekemper on Instagram and Scott @mescotteckert on Twitter, and get in touch at borntolovefeedback@gmail.com. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. And if you want to continue the conversation with other listeners, join the My Lemonada community at https://lemonadamedia.com/mylemonada/ For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every once in a while, Ellie gets to share her (singular) interest — running — with someone else. And this week, Randall Park is fresh off his first marathon. The actor and lifelong runner talks with Ellie and Scott about motivation and the lies you get told about how close you are to the end. He might even share his finish time… as well as what he really thinks about cast iron pans. Follow Ellie @elliekemper on Instagram and Scott @mescotteckert on Twitter, and get in touch at borntolovefeedback@gmail.com. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. And if you want to continue the conversation with other listeners, join the My Lemonada community at https://lemonadamedia.com/mylemonada/ For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hi, Born to Love listeners! After welcoming Ronald Young Jr. for an episode about going to the movies, Ellie and Scott want to share their appearance on his podcast, Pop Culture Debate Club. Being a fan naturally comes with a lot of opinions, but who’s right, and who’s… less right? That’s what Pop Culture Debate Club is here to decide. Each week, two mega fans square off, ready to convince Ronald that their opinion on TV, movies, music, and more is irrefutable. And in this episode, Ellie and Scott are here to debate two iconic, Tom-Hanks-studded films: Apollo 13 and A League of Their Own. Which one will win? If you want to hear more episodes, you can find the rest of the show here, or search for Pop Culture Debate Club wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Ellie @elliekemper on Instagram and Scott @mescotteckert on Twitter, and get in touch at borntolovefeedback@gmail.com. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. And if you want to continue the conversation with other listeners, join the My Lemonada community at https://lemonadamedia.com/mylemonada/ For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the dark recesses of a heated yoga studio, there is one unlikely enthusiast who keeps coming back for more — and he will not be shamed for his choice of post-workout snack. Scott brings Ellie into the world of hot yoga, and the two talk about the highs and lows of the sweaty activity, plus what’s in and what’s out when playing a game of “big tennis” (Ellie’s words). Follow Ellie @elliekemper on Instagram and Scott @mescotteckert on Twitter, and get in touch at borntolovefeedback@gmail.com. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. And if you want to continue the conversation with other listeners, join the My Lemonada community at https://lemonadamedia.com/mylemonada/ For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dutiful and disinfected, the comedian Michelle Collins sings the praises of the cleaning wipes provided by her favorite airline. She has other travel takes to share, too, including insider knowledge that brings Ellie and Scott into the world of CLEAR. She also airs her worst appendix-based fear, and, unfortunately, Ellie realizes she might share it. You can subscribe to Michelle’s daily podcast, The Michelle Collins Show, on Patreon. Follow Ellie @elliekemper on Instagram and Scott @mescotteckert on Twitter, and get in touch at borntolovefeedback@gmail.com. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. And if you want to continue the conversation with other listeners, join the My Lemonada community at https://lemonadamedia.com/mylemonada/ For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever met someone as enthusiastic about seeing a movie in an actual theater as Ronald Young Jr.? The podcaster raves to Ellie and Scott about how some films are just made for the big screen, and they all agree that, many times, the communal experience transcends the movie itself. (How else could Ellie have witnessed what she witnessed while seeing The Hangover in theaters?) Catch Ronald as the host of Lemonada’s own Pop Culture Debate Club, as well on his weekly podcast Leaving the Theater, where he reviews movies right after the credits roll. Follow Ellie @elliekemper on Instagram and Scott @mescotteckert on Twitter, and get in touch at borntolovefeedback@gmail.com. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. And if you want to continue the conversation with other listeners, join the My Lemonada community at https://lemonadamedia.com/mylemonada/ For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s spooky season, and Ellie and Scott have a lot to say! The two compare costumes and confectionery faves, then find themselves on opposite sides of several cultural divides — including one that involves grubby hands. Also: a human-sized pinata enters the chat. Follow Ellie @elliekemper on Instagram and Scott @mescotteckert on Twitter, and get in touch at borntolovefeedback@gmail.com. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. And if you want to continue the conversation with other listeners, join the My Lemonada community at https://lemonadamedia.com/mylemonada/ For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Born to Love is back! In their first episode since the dawn of Brat Summer, Ellie and Scott welcome Brian Baumgartner, best known as Kevin Malone from The Office, to wax poetic about his love of golf. The three of them talk about the pleasures of singular focus, moderately high stakes, and the right kind of country. Brian’s new book, The Night Before Christmas at Dunder Mifflin, co-authored by Ben Silverman, is out November 5, 2024. Find it wherever books are sold. Follow Ellie @elliekemper on Instagram and Scott @mescotteckert on Twitter. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. And if you want to continue the conversation with other listeners, join the My Lemonada community at https://lemonadamedia.com/mylemonada/ For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie Kemper (The Office and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) and her pal Scott Eckert are back with more episodes of Born to Love, a podcast where people talk about what they love and only what they love! Ellie and Scott chat with guests like Jenna Fischer, Al Roker, Samantha Bee, and Chelsea Peretti about their secret passions, their favorite hobbies, and the people, places, and things that light them up. In a world full of chaos, why not spread a little love? Hear new episodes starting October 22 from Lemonada Media, featuring upcoming appearances by Dunder Mifflin icon Brian Baumgartner, SNL cast member Ego Nwodim, and award-winning podcaster Ronald Young, Jr. Follow Ellie @elliekemper on Instagram and Scott @mescotteckert on Twitter. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. And if you want to continue the conversation with other listeners, join the My Lemonada community at https://lemonadamedia.com/mylemonada/ For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by Emmy Award-winning comedy writer, producer, and Ellie's husband, Michael Koman. Michael shares his love of coats and jackets. We hear about how thrilling it is to see if a jacket fits, the impact that his unreasonably large collection of soft outerwear has on his loved ones, and what makes a solo trip to Italy the perfect occasion for a sports coat. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of the TV show, "Monk"  - while Ellie casually drops that she knows the show's creator.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by author, film maker and former talent agent, Priyanka Mattoo. Priyanka shares her love of Karaoke. The three discuss Coachella, what makes for the best karaoke songs and how it’s very American to want to be the expert at everything. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her love of the solar eclipse glasses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Ellie and Scott share what they love from 1999. The two discuss their love of Wawa, the hit song “Closing Time” and most importantly, meeting each other!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by comedian, actor, and producer, Mayan Lopez. Mayan discusses her love of auctions and estate sales! The three chat about Dress Barn, Mayan’s wild dining room table, and the inherent risks of shopping on Ebay. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of small booths at restaurants!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actor, writer and stand-up, Chris Grace. Chris shares his love of rugby. We learn about the origins of the sport, how to commit yourself to a hobby, and Chris’s shocking stance on Wordle. Plus, Ellie shares her love of children’s piano concerts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Ellie and Scott share what they love from 1989. There is lots of singing, lots of reflecting on their favorite childhood games and a deep discussion on what “the fire” means in Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by author, wellness expert, and Peloton instructor, Emma Lovewell. Emma shares her love of home renovations! We learn about Emma’s favorite power tools, the trials and tribulations of the stone yard, and the pros and cons of your romantic partner also being your contractor. Plus, Ellie and Scott share a special joint love this week...involving basketball and showmen!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by Emmy-nominated actress and comedian, D'Arcy Carden. D'Arcy shares her love of board games. The three discuss Pop-O-Matics, the mobile version of Ticket to Ride, and the confusion that arises when you correctly call one of two dice a "die." Plus, Scott shares with Ellie how much he loves hearing his kids' earnest attempts at zingers!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by critically acclaimed actress, Maura Tierney. Maura shares her love of teaching stilt walking. We learn all about the trips that introduced Maura to stilts, the importance of rhythm and how joyous learning a new skill can be. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her love of nest sleeping. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by critically acclaimed actor and producer, Anson Mount. Anson shares his love of pottery! We learn all about the competition show that got him hooked, mug ergonomics, and how he'll never consider himself a true pottery master. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of something "steamy" - a double shower!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actors, playwrights, and co-founders of Mischief Theatre, Henry Lewis and Jonathan Sayer. They discuss their love of the Dunning-Kruger Effect! We learn all about the four stages of knowledge, Scott’s distrust of snobby wine culture, and America's favorite New York pizza joint. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of loading the dishwasher.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actress and comedian Alyssa Limperis. Alyssa shares her love of feeding people. We hear all about celebrating Greek Easter, hiding dimes in bread, and her lifelong devotion to Domino's. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of only owning one kind of sock. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by world-renowned sportscaster and TV personality, Erin Andrews. Erin shares her love of the Super Bowl! We learn all about the blood, sweat, and tears that it takes to get that post-game interview, the inherent dangers involved with sideline reporting, and Erin's deep love of the movie Bridesmaids. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott the joy she experienced from spontaneously answering a phone call.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by award-winning comedian and filmmaker, W. Kamau Bell. Kamau shares his love of YouTube! Ellie was expecting to hear about crazy cat videos, but was delighted to discover, instead, that YouTube is full of instructional videos. We hear how satisfying it can be to watch things get done - whether it’s picking a lock, making 1000 egg sandwiches, or teaching a kid how to ride a bike. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her love of a very specific phase of being sick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Ellie and Scott share what they love from 2008. It’s a complicated year filled with high highs, and some very low lows. They discuss all the key cultural moments: Ugg Boots, Beyonce, and of course, Scott’s second cat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actress and comedian, Michaela Watkins. Michaela shares her love of the iconic TV show, Sex and the City. She shares how her relationship with each character has changed, and she isn’t afraid to talk about some of the show’s problems. Plus, she gives Ellie and Scott her STRONG takes on melons! Scott shares his family’s newfound love of puzzles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actress and comedian, Abby McEnany. Abby shares her love of Law and Order Criminal Intent. She talks all about how criminal intent differs from other Law and Orders, what it’s like to work with your heroes and hear about her love of Miller Light. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her love of the Big Apple Circus.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy holidays from Born to Love! This episode Ellie and Scott share some of their favorite holiday movies. Ellie watches Scott's favorite holiday movie, Die Hard and Scott watches Ellie's, Meet me in St. Louis. We hear about Scott’s appreciation of dark comedy, Ellie’s confusion around violence in movies, and some strong stances on Die Hard's classification as a Christmas movie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actress, stand-up, writer, and director, Chelsea Peretti. Chelsea shares her love of slimy foods. She goes into why she started eating Nato, discusses the difficulties of being an “it girl” and shuns Scott for eating Hot Tamales in bed. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of go karting as an adult.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actor and comedian, Nico Santos. Nico shares his love of fashion design! We learn all about his wild times in high-end retail, what exactly makes a Bottega Veneta bag worth the dough, and how Nico wanted to be a comic book artist as a kid. Plus, Scott shares his love of discovering that no incredible feat - not even that of his cat perching on the very top of door frames - is without struggle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by stand-up, writer, actor, and producer Sam Jay for a special live recording in New York City! Sam shares her love of TV sitcoms. We also hear about Sam's trials and tribulations at Catholic school, and she and Ellie bond over their mutual distaste of soup. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie a love he discovered while visiting New York... watching people ice skate!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by skateboarding legend, Tony Hawk. Tony shares his love of 80’s movies! We learn all about cult classics, Tony’s appreciation for movie props, and what’s classified as a “Satan Movie.” Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her discovery of a new favorite snack — turkey jerky!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actress and comedian, Mary Sohn! Mary shares her love of comeuppance. We hear all about the pleasant satisfaction of seeing rule-breakers get caught, a battle over Surface Pro, and....Scott's secret ownership of a very famous hotel chain?! Plus, Ellie and Scott share all that they love about - gobble gobble - Thanksgiving!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by runner, race announcer, and podcast host, Ali Feller. Ali shares her love of running! She talks all about never being able to do a pull up, hiding during the Presidential Fitness Test, and her strong feelings towards Daisy Duck. Plus, Scott discusses his newfound love of crossword puzzles (but only the easy ones!).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by five-time Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian, and singer, Jane Lynch! Jane shares her love of "the simple life." She chats about trying to buy less stuff, finding pleasure in everyday events, and keeping her circle of friends near and dear. We learn all about her love-hate relationship with Amazon purchases, the wonder of astrology, and - in an unforeseen twist - the reveal that Scott's childhood home burned down! Scott also shares with Ellie his love of eating cold snacks in Jacuzzis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by chef, author, and online cooking host Sohla El-Waylly. Sohla shares her love of DVD extras, specifically audio commentaries! We discuss how often Sohla has watched DVD commentaries for The Office, a fun new name for kitchen disasters, and Sohla's lukewarm feelings about Halloween. Speaking of Halloween... Ellie and Scott share their own opinions about the ghoulish holiday. Is it Spook-tacular? Or Boo-ring??See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by critically acclaimed cartoonist and best-selling author, Roz Chast. Roz shares her love of leftovers! She loves not fussing over food and isn't afraid to combine Chinese food with a little tuna. Roz even collects the names that different families have for eating leftovers, like "fending," "scrounging," and "goblin meal." Plus Ellie shares with Scott her love of returning home after an evening out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by two-time Tony Award winning actress, singer, and dancer, Sutton Foster. Sutton intended to share only her love of crochet, but it quickly becomes clear she loves almost any type of crafting! We hear about her crocheted cactuses, her disdain for yarn dye lots, and how she even finds time to craft during a Broadway show. Plus, Ellie reveals the profound comfort she finds in soft voices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by stand-up comedian, actress, and reality TV host Nikki Glaser. Nikki was born to love Taylor Swift. She shares how much she appreciates Taylor’s artistry, how she tried to convert her mom to a Swiftie and just how fun it is to be obsessed with something. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her love of an unplanned road trip. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by award-winning author and journalist Michael Lewis. Michael shares his love of his children's sports teams! He loves coaching them, watching the weird things kids do when they can't remember the rules of the game, and - most of all - witnessing (and occasionally participating in!) the bad behavior of parents on the sidelines. Also, Ellie recounts sharing a great love with her own young children: the music and power of Bruce Springsteen!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott sit down with talk show host and comedian Samantha Bee! Samantha shares her undying love of cats. We learn about Sam's pet family history, Ellie's complicated relationship with cats, and the time Samantha Bee once rode in a car full of wasps. Plus, as we say goodbye to summer, Scott professes his love of swim shirts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by writer, adventurer, and musher, Blair Braverman. Blair shares her love of dog sledding! We learn about the heroism of Balto the Alaskan Husky, the cheesecake that fueled Blair for an entire trip, and how Blair’s blind dog has saved her team not once - but twice. Plus, a special surprise...Scott and Ellie got to see each other IRL (In Real Life)!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actor, writer, and comedian, Tommy Dewey. Tommy has a deep love for endurance sports - not only as a competitor, but also as a spectator! He takes a hard stance on toe shoes, shows off his youthful and stylish jacket, and shuns Scott for consuming chicken kickers on his wedding day. Plus, Ellie tries to explain to Scott her love of foam rollers (Tommy understands).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by author, producer and head judge on Top Chef, Gail Simmons. Gail wants the world to know she loves more than just food. On this episode, she shares her passion for time travel. Gail discusses Back to the Future, cottage cheese, and destiny… Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of the kiss cam. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by stand-up comedian, actress and writer Atsuko Okatsuka. Atsuko shares her love of Hamilton, the Musical. She talks about all things musicals, lip synching with her husband, the Cats movie, and the power of enunciation. Atsuko even dives into a philosophical discussion of conceptual art. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott the joy she feels on days when she doesn't shower.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by New York Times columnist and CBS News political analyst, Jamelle Bouie. Jamelle typically covers American politics, but did you know he also reports on cereal? Jamelle reveals why he thinks Cinnamon Toast Crunch is a top tier cereal, shares how he simultaneously tries to keep his kids from eating the most sugary cereal, and talks about his fascination with the ways people like cereal (especially Ellie’s psychotic childhood cereal habit). Plus, Scott and Ellie discuss Scott’s new-found love of the documentary series, Formula 1: Drive to Survive. (Quick note: This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by comedian and actress, Kristen Schaal! Kristen is here to talk about her boundless love of magic. Sleight of hand, bending spoons, card tricks, rabbits in hats, you name it - she loves it! She also likes Rihanna. Plus, Scott shares the thing that can completely turn his day around: Drive-thru!  (Quick note: This episode was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by comedian, New York Times best-selling author, and cohost of “This Might Get Weird,” Mamrie Hart! Mamrie shares her pure and genuine love of all things Guy Fieri! You probably know Guy from his cooking shows and trademark look, but Mamrie also loves the other side of Guy, from his support of restaurants during the pandemic to his childhood pedal-powered pretzel bike. And Mamrie reveals a popular movie character who was based on Guy Fieri! Plus, Scott shares his love of Las Vegas and recounts a recent trip involving tickets to a magic show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actor and comedian Matt Oberg! Matt shares his love of sleepaway camp and all the adventures that come with it -- having minimal adult supervision, crying himself to sleep, and mixing concrete with his bare hands. Plus, Ellie and Scott disagree on the merits of airplane naps!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by America's Sweetheart, Mr. Al Roker! He's a feature anchor on the Today Show, a weatherman, a journalist, a Broadway star, a best-selling author...and, he cooks! In this episode, Al dives into his love of barbecue. He shares some of his culinary innovations on the grill, brainstorms how many donut boxes can fit in a Mini Cooper, and discusses his passion for the ever-elusive McRib. Plus, Ellie shares her love of "free" hotel breakfasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actor and comedian Zach Cherry! Zach loves watching TV in hotel rooms. He shares his deep passion for Shark Tank, bonds with Ellie over the comfort of The Office reruns, and muses over the idea of writing a guide to hotel living. Plus, Ellie and Scott discuss a very important and existential question...about The Cheesecake Factory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by actor, director, and podcast host, Justin Long! Justin shares his love of gardening. He dives into connecting with nature by growing his own food, binging the show Alone, and fending off woodchucks from eating all his kale. There is even a special unexpected guest appearance! Plus, Ellie and Scott bond over their love of creating photo books.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In honor of July 4th, Ellie and Scott are joined by author, comedian, and podcast host Jamie Loftus! Jamie takes us on a deep dive into the biggest names of Hot Dog Eating Competitions, how many hot dogs she can eat, and tells us what it’s like to eat one of Joey Chestnut’s leftover hot dogs. Plus, Ellie and Scott discuss why Scott loves the 4th of July so much.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by comedians, authors, and sisters Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar! Amber and Lacey love joyriding so much that they even have their own name for it - Street Beatin'! The sisters share their love of mulch, their annual family volleyball game that's rife with cheating, and a story about a pretty spectacular car accident. Plus, Ellie shares her love of freebies from the gym and fancy bathrooms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by comedian and podcaster, Kurt Braunohler! Kurt loves walking, even if Scott is skeptical. Kurt describes his annual walk to the beach (complete with burgers and beers), tells the story of finding a bag of meth during a walk, and sings the praises of crying in workout classes. Plus, Scott shares a secret involving his wife and Kurt that he has held on to for almost 20 years! And Ellie divulges a very, very guilty pleasure involving snacks...and dinner!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by radio and TV personality, Bobby Bones! Bobby loves failing...and then getting better and learning! From his fall on the first episode of "Dancing with the Stars" to his infamous million dollar fine by the FCC, Bobby shares some of his biggest failures and the funny stories around them. Plus, Ellie shares why her son’s science fair has her loving…elementary school science?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellie and Scott are joined by Jenna Fischer from "The Office" and "Office Ladies Podcast"! Jenna shares why Keanu Reeves's action films bring her a sense of calm, why she thinks we like to root for Keanu as the action hero, and the surprising connection between "The Office" and "Speed." And speaking of speed, Ellie shares her new favorite way to run!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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