Jason Ritter

Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)

Team Coco

Society & Culture

4.7 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2026

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Actor and producer Jason Ritter talks to his friend Ted Danson about the positive impact of sobriety on his marriage and other relationships, feeling a responsibility to those who miss his late father John Ritter, playing a villain in the reboot of Matlock on CBS, and more. Like watching your podcasts? Visit http://youtube.com/teamcoco to see full episodes.

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0:00.0	I started this pattern of running away at the first sign of confrontation.
0:04.1	And so without the alcohol and with Melanie, that was the first time that I just had to sit in it.
0:19.1	Welcome back to where everybody knows your name.
0:22.3	Jason Ritter is one of my favorite actors.
0:25.1	He's incredibly talented.
0:26.6	He carries the legacy of his family forward and in everything he does, from happy endings to the deal to parenthood for which he was nominated for an Emmy.
0:36.4	He's also currently starring in Matlock,
0:39.4	which airs on Thursdays on CBS.
0:42.7	I've known Jason for years.
0:44.7	My family adores him.
0:46.4	All of our kids knew him and grew up
0:49.1	when they were younger with him.
0:50.8	Mary has worked with them several times.
0:52.8	I worked with them once.
0:56.1	He is a super funny,
1:02.2	creative guy, and I can't wait for you to see for yourself. Jason Ritter, everybody.
1:12.9	I can't tell you how many people in my family got the hugest grin and giggle and started reminiscing about you.
1:14.1	Oh, my God.
1:14.4	Yeah.
1:16.8	Your best friend back then, Simon.
1:18.1	Yeah, Simon Helberg.
1:19.5	Still great friends.
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