Full Release with Samantha Bee

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<p><em>Full Frontal with Samantha Bee</em> host Samantha Bee sits down for weekly unscripted, in-depth conversations with the best and rightest people about how to navigate the ever-changing world and what to laugh about along the way.</p>

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Community or Chaos? (with Connie Britton) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Connie Britton, creator and host of Hallmark’s new series The Motherhood, joins Sam to unpack parenting...

Connie Britton, creator and host of Hallmark’s new series The Motherhood, joins Sam to unpack parenting and talk about the importance of choosing community when raising kids, and how she is now helping other new single moms to do the same. They talk about why it’s hard for women to ask for help, how babies don’t respect working hours, why it’s important for kids...

Scam or Sam? (with Weird Al Yankovic) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Weird Al Yankovic joins Samantha Bee to discuss their unique meet-cute, and how their interview came...

Weird Al Yankovic joins Samantha Bee to discuss their unique meet-cute, and how their interview came to be due to a scam gone right. Al tells Sam about how he’s actually happy with all the choices he’s made in life except (other than wishing he had bought Apple stock) and yet he agonizes over little decisions—especially when editing music videos. Al explains knowing that...

Choices We Made: Gourmet or Go Home? (with Ruth Reichl) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Renowned restaurant critic, food writer, and magazine editor Ruth Reichl joins Sam to talk about why...

Renowned restaurant critic, food writer, and magazine editor Ruth Reichl joins Sam to talk about why taking a job as the editor-in-chief of Gourmet Magazine was such a hard decision, and how it ended up changing her life. They talk about getting paid to do a job you would do for free, her new documentary “Food and Country,” thoughts on meal kits, and their...

Listen Now: Wiser Than Me with Sylvia Earle - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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In this special Earth Day episode, Julia Louis-Dreyfus chats with 89-year-old marine biologist and oceanographer Dr....

In this special Earth Day episode, Julia Louis-Dreyfus chats with 89-year-old marine biologist and oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle, who joins from a boat in the Gulf of Mexico. Sylvia shares what it's like to walk untethered on the ocean floor, how her first dive changed her life, and the ocean's vital role in our survival. Plus, Julia tells a comical story about the one-and-only...

Go On With The Show or Go On Home? (with Isaac Mizrahi) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Iconic American fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi joins Sam and talks about choosing to honor a commitment...

Iconic American fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi joins Sam and talks about choosing to honor a commitment to do costumes at the Kennedy Center despite its hostile conservative takeover. They talk about his Trump-induced “meat-mares”, how sometimes there’s nothing to do but “double Spanx” and learning to do female impersonations as a seven year old in Brooklyn. Isaac tells Sam about how he loves performing...

Doom or Democracy? (with Senator Brian Schatz) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Senator Brian Schatz of Hawaii joins Sam to talk about what it’s like to show up...

Senator Brian Schatz of Hawaii joins Sam to talk about what it’s like to show up to work amidst all the chaos in DC and why the best preparation for being in Congress was growing up with three brothers. They discuss why the enormous dissatisfaction with President Trump still can’t paper over the real problems with Democrats, the importance of telling different types of...

Italian or French or Spanish or English? (with Matteo Lane) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Comedian Matteo Lane joins Sam and reveals that there may not be a single language he...

Comedian Matteo Lane joins Sam and reveals that there may not be a single language he doesn’t speak? They talk about his new comedy cookbook “Your Pasta Sucks,” and if you’re even allowed to write a cookbook if you’re not a writer or a chef (he proves the answer is yes). Matteo explains he makes decisions for his personal life in a completely different...

Introducing: Pantsuit Politics - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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This week we're excited to share an episode of Pantsuit Politics. In today's episode, hosts Sarah...

This week we're excited to share an episode of Pantsuit Politics. In today's episode, hosts Sarah Steward Holland and Beth Silvers are discussing the Signal controversy, in which Jeffrey Goldberg (editor-in-chief of The Atlantic) was accidentally added to a group chat discussing war plans among top US officials. They discuss the national security implications and what this tells us about the second Trump administration's...

Life or Death? (With Yvette Nicole Brown) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Actress and host of the podcast Squeezed, Yvette Nicole Brown, joins Sam and admits she’s better...

Actress and host of the podcast Squeezed, Yvette Nicole Brown, joins Sam and admits she’s better at making decisions for other people than for herself because she wants to be perfect even though she knows she never can be. Yvette shares a regret about not being able to attend her dream school Howard University and how she hopes they might give her an honorary...

Dark Place/Good People or Bright Place/Bad People? (with Tarana Burke) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Tarana Burke, founder of the Me Too movement joins Sam to celebrate Women’s History Month and...

Tarana Burke, founder of the Me Too movement joins Sam to celebrate Women’s History Month and talks about how she’d rather be with good people in a dark place than bad people in a bright place and how Tesla cybertrucks are the only things that make them laugh these days. Sam and Tarana discuss how so many people in the administration are credibly accused...

Moms or Bros? (with Sophia Bush) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Actress and activist Sophia Bush joins Sam and they quickly crank it all the way up...

Actress and activist Sophia Bush joins Sam and they quickly crank it all the way up to a 15 on the rage chart and talk about how much better it would be if moms were in charge instead of bros. They talk about our current state of fascism and why we can’t even imagine how bad things are going to get because our imaginations...

Minority Party or Opposition Party? (with Representative Maxwell Frost) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Congressman Maxwell Frost joins Sam to talk about what it’s like to be the first member...

Congressman Maxwell Frost joins Sam to talk about what it’s like to be the first member of Gen Z in Congress, and why it’s so important for Democrats to choose to see themselves as the opposition party, not the minority party. They talk about how to make decisions that impact millions of people and why the Kennedy Center coup was more significant than people...

Comedy or Fascism? (with Josh Gad) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Actor and fellow Daily Show alum Josh Gad joins Sam to talk about why it’s harder...

Actor and fellow Daily Show alum Josh Gad joins Sam to talk about why it’s harder to do political satire now than in the early aughts (hint: it’s the fascism). They also talk about his new book, In Gad We Trust, lying to your therapist, experiencing imposter syndrome even after years of success, and why he tried to say no to the Book of...

Choices We Made: She Shed or Man Cave? (with Kathryn Hahn) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Actor Kathryn Hahn joins Sam from her “she shed” to talk about how important it is...

Actor Kathryn Hahn joins Sam from her “she shed” to talk about how important it is to try a decision on for size before you make it and how she’s very good at getting rid of stuff (except for her kids’ art projects). They talk about taking jobs to pay off student loans, the distinct wetness of pre-packaged hardboiled eggs, why moving to LA...

Choices We Made: Make New Friends or Keep The Old? (with Brooke Shields) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Brooke Shields joins Sam to talk about her new book “Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to...

Brooke Shields joins Sam to talk about her new book “Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to Get Old” and why it was so important to her to go to college despite her already booming career. They talk about aging and making new friends in your fifties, warding off overzealous doctors, learning to accept compliments, and unwinding the internet for their teenage daughters even if...

Attention Seeker or Attention Giver? (With Chris Hayes) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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MSNBC’s Chris Hayes joins Sam and drops the most intimate choice yet—the decision to kiss his...

MSNBC’s Chris Hayes joins Sam and drops the most intimate choice yet—the decision to kiss his now-wife for the first time! Chris talks about how he is perhaps *too* decisive, what the right level of fame is, how his life improved when he stopped reading his mentions and Donald Trump’s pathological and genuine need for attention. They talk about Chris’ new book The Sirens’...

Choice Words is Pro-Choice (with Amanda Skinner) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Amanda Skinner, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Southern New England joins Sam to talk...

Amanda Skinner, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Southern New England joins Sam to talk about how running a Planned Parenthood is like landing a plane while gassing it up at the same time. They talk about what it’s like working in an “access state” while getting surges of patients from other states, and how the crux of what they do is providing...

Make New Friends or Keep The Old? (with Brooke Shields) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Brooke Shields joins Sam to talk about her new book “Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to...

Save The ACA or Stay Away? (with Andy Slavitt) - Choice Words with Samantha Bee

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Andy Slavitt, President Biden’s White House Senior Advisor for the Covid response and President Obama’s head...

Andy Slavitt, President Biden’s White House Senior Advisor for the Covid response and President Obama’s head of Medicare and Medicaid, joins Sam to breakdown the current world of healthcare and discuss the life-changing decision to call the White House and offer to help fix the ACA website. They talk about why powerful people are so compelling and how it makes making decisions even harder...