Hey guys, Willie Geist here with another episode of the Sunday Sit Down Podcast.

My thanks as always for clicking and listening along.

I am very excited today to bring you my conversation with a great Amy Polar, a recent study

from the Census Bureau revealed that there's not a man, woman or child living in America

today who doesn't love Amy Polar.

Maybe it's SNL for you, maybe it's Parks and Rec, maybe it's her movie work and Mean

Girls, where she played the cool mom, maybe it's Baby Mama, where she teamed up with

her old buddy Tina Fey.

The two of them, by the way, met back in the Chicago improv days of the early to mid-90s

and then found each other again on SNL, where they became the first female anchor team in

the history of weekend updates.

So much to talk to Amy about.

We should point out that we got together just before the Golden Globe Awards, so she was

preparing, as you'll hear us discuss at the beginning of the interview, to go do those

bicostal pandemic era awards, where she was in LA and Tina Fey was in New York hosting

the show that aired a week ago on Sunday.

But mostly we wanted to get together to talk to her about her new film, Moxie, Unnetflix.

It's a teen drama.

She appears as a different kind of cool mom in this one, but also directs the film.

And it's a cast of young people, teenagers, some of them in their 20s playing high school

students.

So we talked about Amy and I did what it was like for us to be in high school or around

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