Joy, a Podcast. Hosted by Craig Ferguson
Storied late-night talk host Craig Ferguson brings his interview talents and singular world view to a discussion of the modern state of JOY, sitting down with notable guests from the worlds of entertainment, science, government, and more. How's our Joy doing? Bridled? On life support? Where do we find joy in a world that seems by any rational measure to be collapsing around us?
61 episodes transcribedMike Massimino
Episode Date: December 5, 2023Meet Craig’s long time friend Mike Massimino. He served as a NASA Astronaut from 1996 until 2014, flew in space twice and became the first human to tw...
Rita Wilson
Episode Date: November 28, 2023Rita Wilson, an American actress, singer, and producer. Listen to Craig & Rita talk about religion, Rita’s family history and her home town of Los...
Kathy Kinney
Episode Date: November 21, 2023Meet Craig’s dear friend Kathy Kinney. She is an American actress, voice actress, and comedian. In the late 1990s she starred in the sitcom The Drew...
Kimbal Musk
Episode Date: November 7, 2023Meet Kimbal Musk, he is a restaurateur, chief, and entrepreneur. In this first ever field trip episode of Joy, Craig visits Kimbal at his house in Col...
Pete Holmes
Episode Date: October 31, 2023In Craig’s words: "Welcome to Pete Holmes. Comedian and philosopher. We talk about God quite a bit so be prepared to disagree and be annoyed or perhap...
Adriana Trigiani
Episode Date: October 24, 2023This week on JOY, Craig’s dear friend Adriana Trigiani. Adriana is The New York Times best selling author of 20 books in fiction and nonfiction, award...
Lewis Black
Episode Date: October 17, 2023This week on Joy, Lewis Black, in Craig’s own words “One of America’s best and crankiest comedians”. Craig and Lewis passionately discuss joy, comedy,...
Kathie Lee Gifford (Part 2)
Episode Date: October 10, 2023On this week’s episode, Craig talks to his friend of many years - Kathie Lee Gifford - an American legend who needs no introduction. Kathie highlights...
David Itzkoff
Episode Date: October 3, 2023Meet David Itzkoff, an American journalist, writer and former cultural reporter for the New York Times. If you would like to catch up on everything cu...
Shirley Manson
Episode Date: September 26, 2023This week Craig sits down with one of his long time friends Shirley Manson, the lead singer of the American alternative rock band Garbage. They talk a...
William Villanova
Episode Date: September 19, 2023On This Week's Episode, Craig talks to William Villanova, the funeral director of 30 years who is the President of Frank E. Campbell – The Funeral Cha...
Diedrich Bader
Episode Date: September 12, 2023On this week’s episode, Craig chats with his long-time friend and “The Drew Carey Show” co-star, Diedrich Bader. To quote Craig: “Diedrich Bader, a gr...
Wendie Malick
Episode Date: September 5, 2023This week on JOY, we have one of Craig’s classiest friends, the beloved American actress Wendie Malick. Wendie, amongst other things, is the voice of...
Josh Robert Thompson
Episode Date: August 29, 2023Josh Robert Thompson, a comedic genius who, amongst other things, was the voice and personality behind Geoff Peterson, “the greatest side kick in late...
Angela Kinsey
Episode Date: August 22, 2023This week on JOY, Craig’s “bestie friend,” Angela Kinsey, stops by! Angela is a star on the hit TV show The Office (US), and co-hosts the successful p...
Kathie Lee Gifford
Episode Date: August 8, 2023On this week’s episode, Craig talks to his friend of many years - Kathie Lee Gifford - an American legend who needs no introduction. Kathie shares the...
Gabriel Iglesias
Episode Date: August 1, 2023The first episode of Craig Ferguson’s brand new podcast “JOY” brings you a conversation with one of the biggest comedians in the world: the legendary...