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Then, like barely two minutes later, Rachel’s doorbell rang, her dog started barking, and she revealed she had ordered food right before recording.
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AND THEN, Rachel and Amy were literally cry laughing after Rachel revealed that her microphone batteries were dead, and she’d have to record audio on her phone.
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When Kathryn Hahn kept burping during her interview. But one burp was never better timed than when talking about her “lesbian tendencies” in her roles.
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When Amy was interviewing Christopher Meloni about Mariska Hargitay before she appeared on Good Hang, and in the middle, Mariska called him.
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When Amy gave Seth Meyers a compliment, he immediately started to cry, and Amy was never happier than making her very good friend weep on camera.
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When Michelle Obama spoke about how sometimes her daughters seem to just realize that she is Michelle Obama.
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When Amy Poehler and Parks and Rec creator Mike Schur shared the trailer for Philly Justice, a fake show the writers came up with after a behind-the-scenes photo of Poehler, Adam Scott, Kathryn Hahn, Paul Rudd, and Rashida Jones looked like a ’90s cop drama. There was just one problem. Amy forgot to press play.
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When Amy was praised for how eloquently she asked Aubrey Plaza about her husband, Jeff Baena’s death.
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Similarly, when Amy asked Ariana Grande a very thoughtful question about her grandma, Nonna, who had died earlier in the year.
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When Amy tried to trick Andy Samberg into thinking Seth Meyers’s dog, Frisbee, who he hates, died. And then, a month after this podcast episode aired, Frisbee actually died.
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When Amy and Paul Rudd talked about some of their big acting choices in scenes, and it turned into an entire comedy routine mid podcast episode.
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When Amy and Rachel Dratch told a hilarious story about the Black Crowes being a musical guest on Saturday Night Live and offering Rachel a hit off a joint.
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When Amy asked Maya Hawke if her mom, Uma Thurman, had given her any advice about working with Quentin Tarantino, and she had this incredible comeback.
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When Amy and Hayley Williams were talking about being short, and Amy asked a genuine question, but Hayley answered with the perfect joke.
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When Regina King subtly dropped that she’s friends with Sheila E., and it was so smooth that she had to point it out.
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When Amy and Ike Barinholtz talked about Kathryn Hahn and Aubrey Plaza kissing in Agatha All Along, and Ike joked he wanted to do a new show called “Wizard Kiss.”
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When Amy and Maya Rudolph told a story about a cleaning lady named Rosa who worked at 30 Rock while they were on SNL, and how she gave writer Emily Spivey a great compliment.
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When Rashida Jones talked about having to pretend she didn’t know who Ginuwine was on Parks and Rec, and hilariously joked that they were married.
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When Ina Garten brought Amy a gift, which turned out to be a fake roast chicken to go with the fake food that Amy has as her backdrop on Good Hang.
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When Quinta Brunson joked about how her life would’ve been different if she were born on a different day and wasn’t a Sagittarius-Capricorn cusp.
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When Amy told Adam Scott she’s nervous to open her mouth and eat a sandwich.
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And finally, when Amy expressed something we’d all love to do: watch TV with Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
Amy always asks her guests at the end of episodes what is currently making them laugh and bringing them joy. Well, Amy, this year that was Good Hang for me. So, thank you!
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