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The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Dan Savage

The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Team Coco & Earwolf

Comedy

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Writer, podcaster, and activist Dan Savage ("Savage Love") joins Andy Richter for a funny and moving conversation. They discuss the columns that inspired "Savage Love," his unique approach to giving advice, his Catholic upbringing, his memories of hearing Harvey Milk speak as a thirteen-year-old, his coming out story, the challenge of keeping up with new celebrity names, and more. Do you want to talk to Andy live on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio? Leave a voicemail at 855-266-2604 or fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER. Listen to "The Andy Richter Call-In Show" every Wednesday at 1pm Pacific on SiriusXM's Conan O'Brien Channel.

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0:00.0

Hey everybody welcome back to the three questions I am your host Andy Richter and this week I am here with Dan Savage

0:07.8

You all know Dan he's a writer podcaster activist and advice giver. He's a real know-it-all. His savage love column has

0:16.8

been read across the world since 1991. I've been reading it since then, and along

0:22.1

with his husband Terry Millard Dan began the

0:24.4

It Gets Better Project to help prevent suicide among LGBT youth.

0:29.8

His Savage Love cast is available wherever you find your podcasts.

0:34.4

And before my conversation with Dan, I want to thank everyone who's called in to the

0:38.4

Andy Richter-Collin show so far.

0:41.0

If you want to be a part of this new show, it's really fun and you should, you can find

0:46.1

more information in the description of this episode.

0:49.8

And now, here is my conversation with the wonderful. sort of podcast today because I am talking to the the wonderful and

1:15.4

insightful and funny and wise Dan Savage who has been gracing us all with his filthy

1:25.8

knowledge for years and years.

1:29.1

And I was lucky enough to be on your podcast just recently dispensing advice which I

1:35.3

fucking love to do it's like that for anyone with even the slightest bit of ego

1:40.3

problem is just like the most delicious candy there is.

1:44.6

I have been writing Savage Love, my advice column for 33 years and like Ann Landers

1:48.9

they're going to have to pry it out of my cold head.

1:50.5

Dan that dead hands one day.

1:52.1

I'm going to ride it on my deathbed. It's a sweet, sweet gig.

1:56.5

Yeah. Given sex and relationship advice. Now do you think, because I, you know, I of course project myself into everyone else's shoes because I'm very Christ-like.

2:07.0

Or is that reverse Christ-like? I'm not sure.

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