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Join Seth Meyers as he sits down with fellow SNL alum and comedy-music sensations The Lonely Island (Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone) to discuss their wildly popular and groundbreaking series of SNL Digital Shorts that aired on Saturday Night Live beginning in 2005. Episode by episode they'll discuss how each short was created, what the response to it was at the time, and what impact, if any, it still has today. Aided by Seth, the guys will relive their time at SNL and remini ...
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The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers talk about the digital short, The Mirror, and whether or not it’s in the criterion collection. Plus, they talk about memories from sketches like The College for Excellence, and more! The Mirror - https://youtu.be/QnOuEFeAJM8?si=xN0Yn6zVxORYM2-b Get in the Cage with Liam Neeson - https://youtu.be/XRFLvGC9wg4?si=IdQn…
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The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers talk about memories from the digital short, Grandkids in the Movies! Plus, they talk about memorable sketches like Virgania Horsen, Annuale, I Drink Your Milkshake, and more! Grandkids in the Movies - https://youtu.be/s-3IqUwOMa0?si=JborJSVTfTx-KRU6 Daniel Plainview's I Drink Your Milkshake - https://www.youtube.co…
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The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers talk about the new digital short, Sushi Glory Hole, that debuted on Oct. 5th on SNL! As the first Lonely Island song on “SNL” since 2018, they discussed how they came up with the idea for Sushi Glory Hole, what it was like returning to SNL, and so much more! Sushi Glory Hole - https://youtu.be/XbGchfT3yMs?si=HRuLMc…
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The Lonely Island and Seth talk about what they remember during the Writer’s Strike that took place from November 5, 2007, to February 12, 2008. They chat all about the special un-aired show SNL put on at UCB to raise money for writers and crew members affected by the strike, and so much more! Rocket Money Stop wasting money on things you don’t use…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth answer questions from listeners! They answer the fan's burning questions about the making of some of their digital shorts, Andy’s Spelling Bee tactics, and so much more! Shopify Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/lonelyisland to upgrade your selling today. Fitbod Lock in and stay f…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth discuss the digital short, Brian Diaries! They chat about what it was like to work with Obama during the Halloween Party sketch, their memories of Brian Williams collaborating with them, and so much more! Brian Diaries - https://youtu.be/EMvlPD26kss?si=LLnX6q4VsWrhlHCD The Clinton's Halloween Party - https://you…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth discuss their digital short, People Getting Punched Just Before Eating! Plus, they talk about memorable sketches like Amy Poehler’s House, Ohhhh! Game Show, what it was like working with Bon Jovi, and more! People Getting Punched Just Before Eating - https://youtu.be/3ct68JZKsZ8?si=nb2LK61rbs3I3afI Amy's Bedroom…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, Iran So Far Away! They also discuss memories from sketches like Read to Achieve, The Lyle Kane show, 106 and Park, and what it was like working with host Lebron James! Iran So Far - https://youtu.be/zoS8DrrlnTQ?si=Tsr3-B1IeO8BnOVT Read to Achieve - https://youtu.be/a4l383ihVOc?si=t-…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, Talking Dog, and a fun sketch they remember called The Fringe Candidates Debate. Plus, the guys answer questions listeners sent in! (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @thelonelym…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, Roy Rules! They discuss how the short came to be and we hear a special voice message on today's episode! The guys also talk about SNL sketches including Mike's Marbleopolis, Kuatos, and more! Roy Rules Mike's Marbleopolis (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some neve…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about their digital short, Dear Sister! They discuss what it was like when this short was finally able to be released and what the discussion was around the short at the time. Plus, they cover other sketches that aired during the SNL episode with Shia LaBeouf, including Sofa King, Buying Beer, Knife Salesma…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short, United Way, with Peyton Manning. The guys also talk about a few infamous sketches including Bronx Beat, Homebots, Porch Talk, Party Pooper, Monex, and more! The Lonely Island Digital Short Bracket - https://www.vulture.com/article/seth-meyers-snl-best-lonely-island-short.html (Not a…
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This week, Will Forte and John Solomon take over the podcast! Joined by Seth and Jorma, the guys talk about how MacGruber was originally created, Will and John’s writing partnership, and the MacGruber sketches with Molly Shannon, Seth Rogen, and more! MacGruber (every episode) The Falconer Potato Chip Jennjamin Franklin: Second Chance Theater The D…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital shorts Business Meeting, Nurse Nancy, and Andy Popping Into Frame. Plus, they talk about other sketches including Body Fuzion, Fire Starter, NFL on CBS, Crystal Falls Town Hall, and more! Take the guesswork out of buying concert tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an a…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short Laser Cats 2, what it was like working with host Jake Gyllenhaal in the digital short, and they cover a few sketches performed in that episode including Cool Food, Law & Order Master Class, and more! Laser Cats 2 - https://youtu.be/idFq0Dneif0?si=BCB0XM21s7GXdZab (Not all the clips w…
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The guys discuss one of their most talked about digital shorts, Dick in a Box! Plus, they talk about host Justin Timberlake and cover sketches like Dry Eyes, Competing Charities, and more! Dick in a Box - https://youtu.be/Rt0spqQtMKg?si=INvxylz0eho-SEnJ Target Lady - https://youtu.be/ZXzNp2Vq7CQ?si=9aAW2H7TnmUW0UH3 Barrt Gibb Talk Show - https://yo…
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This week The Lonely Island and Seth talk about the digital short Harpoon Man, plus they cover a ton of sketches from three different SNL episodes! Harpoon Man - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJodKiA2LJg Blizzard Man - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2r3dBNDRug National Anthem - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUT80JVy3v4 Bossa Nova - https://ww…
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The guys cover a TON of fun sketches in this episode including Jon Bovi, Airport Security, KUATO, and of course, the digital short, Cubicle Fight! Cubicle Fight - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmGe5-FtrVg John Bovi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZN4AYfeTheU&t=83s (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If yo…
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The Lonely Island and Seth are back with a part two to discuss their 2007 hit comedy, Hot Rod! (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @thelonelyislandpod. Sponsors: Airbnb The Lonely Island Podcast is supported by Airbnb. Your home might be worth mo…
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In this special two-part episode, The Lonely Island and Seth discuss their 2007 hit comedy, Hot Rod! (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clips follow us on Instagram @thelonelyislandpod. Sponsors: Airbnb The Lonely Island Podcast is supported by Airbnb. Your home might be wo…
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The guys discuss their digital short, Andy Walking, and how they would improve it if they made it now. Plus, they talk about behind the scenes of Andy's Excuse, The Falconer, and Seth's memories of the Anderson Cooper 360 sketch. Andy Walking - https://youtu.be/CLBfOzvi1g0?si=RlJHcJCiZvt0vJtU The Falconer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IYJqpxWX…
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The Lonely Island and Seth cover two SNL episodes this week, highlighting what went on behind the making of two digital shorts: My Testicles & Peyote. Plus, they talk about a few other iconic sketches, including Tennis Partners from Will Forte and a hilarious Unsolved Mysteries sketch with Julia Louis-Dreyfus. My Testicles - https://youtu.be/GR-n87…
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The Lonely Island discuss what it was like creating their digital short, Laser Cats, and how they felt about their success on the show thus far. Plus, Seth talks about his time vying for the Weekend Update Anchor position. Laser Cats! (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos and clip…
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The guys discuss their digital short, Doppleganger, and the laughs that came from the A-holes at a Travel Agency sketch. Plus, Seth brings up memories of sketches that never aired including Handlebar and Lobster Claw, Brain Eaters, and more! Show Notes: Doppleganger A-Holes (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.)…
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Check out Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers wherever you get podcasts or by going to apple.co/familytrips. Lifelong brothers, Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers ask guests to relive childhood memories, unforgettable family trips, and other disasters! New Episodes of Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers are available every Tuesday. On this episode, Se…
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The Lonely Island takes a look back at creating their digital short Natalie’s Rap with none other than Natalie Portman. Plus, Seth and the guys talk about sketches including smoke detector, the Toy Collector sketch that never aired, and more! Natalie's Rap (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to se…
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On this week’s episode The Lonely Island discusses another infamous digital short, The Tangent. Plus, the guys discuss Close Talkers AKA Two Inches, what Seth wrote that week, their favorite memories from working with Steve Martin, and more! Close Talkers (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see…
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The guys discuss the making of their digital short, Young Chuck Norris. Plus, they share fun stories from sketches like The Fairmount Inn, Pirate Convention, Give up the Ham, and more! Young Chuck Norris Chandeliers Mark Wahlberg Talks to Animals Pirate Convention (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you wa…
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The Lonely Island takes a look back at their digital short, Lazy Sunday. Plus, the guys re-live funny moments from sketches like Enemy Mine, Spelling Bee, Wind and more! Glirk (the original from Awesometown) Just 2 Guyz Ka-Blamo! Matthew Lesko Commerical Christmas for Jews (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) …
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The guys talk about their infamous digital short, Lettuce. Plus, they touch on funny moments during sketches like Taco Town, Sweater (Turtleneck) with Dane Cook, and more! Fred Armisen One Man Show Taco Town Dane Cook | Sweater / Turtleneck (Not all the clips we mention are available online; some never even aired.) If you want to see more photos an…
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The Lonely Island and Seth take a journey back in time to discuss the beginning of the digital shorts era and how they got hired on SNL, what Seth remembers about those early days, what it was like writing their first few sketches, and more! Bing Bong Brothers Cooper 360 | Katrina PHOTO: Early days in front of Jorm's mom's house. (Not all the clips…
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Do you remember December 17th, 2005? It's the day SNL first aired the digital short Lazy Sunday by The Lonely Island. A sketch that changed SNL forever and literally started people watching YouTube. And now to celebrate those digital shorts, Seth Meyers, Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone are launching The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers…
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