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The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Lauren Lapkus

The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Team Coco & Earwolf

Comedy

4.53.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2020

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Comedian and actress Lauren Lapkus talks with Andy Richter about her oddest odd job, how UCB helped to launch her career, working with David Spade on The Wrong Missy, and braving the Star Wars saga with Nicole Byer on her podcast Newcomers.

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0:00.0

Hello, you're listening to the three questions. I'm Andy Richter as usual. I'm Andy Richter.

0:19.9

I am here today with a woman who is on fire. A woman who's comedy career is stratospheric.

0:31.5

It's Lauren Lapkas. Hi, Lauren. Wow. Thank you. That was a really nice intro.

0:37.1

You are. All of Hollywood is talking is whispering your name. They're afraid to say it too loud.

0:43.3

No, thank you. Thanks for doing this. Although I'm going to say,

0:48.4

I must say every time I go to earwolf, which is where if I do, in normal times,

0:55.9

I record a lot of these podcasts, I always see you there. I always see there.

1:00.7

I mean, or you must have been there one normal times a lot.

1:05.3

Yeah. Yeah. I've clocked a lot of hours at earwolf, for sure.

1:09.9

It's kind of interesting doing it all from home now,

1:12.3

because I think my biggest complaint about going anywhere is just being stuck in traffic

1:17.3

and how doing the podcast means you have to drive for 40 minutes, then drive 40 minutes home.

1:22.4

It just makes this just a long thing. Now I just stumble from my bedroom over here and do it,

1:27.1

which is good. Put a top on. Yeah. Well, you are a midwesterner.

1:35.9

Are you not? Yeah. You're from Evanston, is that right?

1:39.7

Yes. I'm from Evanston, Illinois, right outside of Chicago.

1:43.0

Is that we have you lived there your whole life?

1:46.3

Yeah. Yeah. I was born in Chicago, but then my family moved to Evanston when I was a baby.

1:52.9

And I grew up there. It's a great place. You spent time in Chicago.

1:56.6

So I mean, are you from New York?

1:57.6

Oh, no. I'm from Yorkville, which is out by Aurora.

2:00.0

Oh, why do I think?

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