Jeff Hiller

The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Team Coco & Earwolf

Comedy

4.6 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Actor, comedian, and writer Jeff Hiller (HBO's Somebody Somewhere) joins Andy Richter to discuss his new memoir, “Actress of a Certain Age: My Twenty Year Trail to Overnight Success,” his unique faith journey, working on "American Horror Story," and much more. Do you want to talk to Andy live on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio? Tell us your favorite dinner party story - 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'm your host, Andy Richter. And today I am very excited to be talking to Jeff Hiller. Jeff is an actor, writer, and comedian. He's best known for his roles in shows like Somebody Somewhere, an American Horror Story. His new book, Actress of a Certain Age, My 20-year trail to overnight success, is out now.
0:22.1	Here's my great conversation with Jeff Hiller.
0:38.3	Hi, Jeff Her. Hi.
0:39.3	How are, Andy?
0:40.3	I'm good.
0:41.3	I'm so, I'm so, thank you.
0:43.3	It's Paul Andrew Richter, actually.
0:45.3	Is it?
0:46.3	It is.
0:47.3	It is.
0:48.3	My mother caused confusion for my entire life.
0:51.3	By clock.
0:52.3	Was it her choice that you were by your middle name?
0:54.5	Yeah, yeah.
0:54.8	And I swear that she told me this one.
0:58.6	She said she didn't.
1:00.3	But I asked her like, why did you call me Andy after naming me Paul Andrew?
1:06.4	Like why not Andrew?
1:07.5	I mean, granted, Andrew Paul doesn't sound great.
1:10.1	And then people would think I was one of those awful brothers if I was Andrew Paul.
1:16.9	But she said her brush now was, well, I liked the way Paul Andrew sounded.
1:24.3	And I named you after my Uncle Paul, but I didn't want to call you Paul because I didn't really like my uncle Paul.
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