NAT FAXON Is From Manchester “ON” The Sea

Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers

Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers

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4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2026

⏱️ 73 minutes

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This week Seth and Josh welcome Nat Faxon to the podcast! Nat talks all about living in Manchester-by-the-Sea (Sorry Seth, not “on” the sea), his time at boarding school, learning life lessons the hard way at ski school, and what he calls the “Ibiza of the Alps” — relax… if you can. He also shares memories from Singing Beach, memories from filming The Descendants and The Way Way Back, and more! Plus, Nat chats about his hit Apple TV+ series Loot, out now! Ka'Chava Go to https://kachava.com and use code TRIPS for 15% off your first order. BluelandBlueland has a special offer for listeners. Right now, get 15% off your first order by going to https://Blueland.com/TRIPS IQ BarIQBAR is offering our special podcast listeners twenty percent off all IQBAR products—including the Ultimate sampler pack—plus FREE shipping. To get your twenty percent off, text TRIPS to 64000. Message and data rates may apply. See terms for details. Marley SpoonThis new year, fast-track your way to eating well with Marley Spoon. Head to https://MarleySpoon.com/offer/trips for 45% off your first order and free delivery. Mint MobileReady to stop paying more than you have to? New customers can make the switch today and for a limited time, get unlimited premium wireless for just $15 per month. Switch now at https://MINTMOBILE.com/TRIPSUpfront payment of: $45 for 3-months, $90 for 6-months, or $180 for 12-month plan required ($15/month equivalent.). Taxes & fees extra. Initial plan term only. Over 50GB may slow when network is busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, & coverage varies. Additional terms apply. See https://mintmobile.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, Baji. Hey, Sufi. How are you? I'm good. That's wonderful. I'm back from Mammoth once again.
0:08.4	It is so cold on the East Coast. Oh, yeah. It is so very, very cold.
0:16.2	Yeah, you've got those low numbers when you have the old weather apps.
0:20.6	And we have, you know, our kids do a lot of stuff outside.
0:24.4	They go to like a forest school.
0:25.8	They go skiing.
0:27.0	And it feels borderline cruel and unusual to actually make them do those things.
0:32.8	Are you still doing those things with them?
0:34.8	If it's a cold day of skiing, like they have lessons. Yeah, I think it's, if it's a cold day of skiing like they have lessons yeah i think
0:39.7	it's if it's so cold my i mean i'll bring my stuff but you know addy likes to ski with me after her
0:46.3	lesson but i think it's so cold that i'm just going to gamble on her not wanting to yeah yeah yeah
0:52.3	well the bummer is you have to like gear up gear up. Because I can't, like, put my stuff in the lodge because then when she finishes, like, there's no one, you know. I got to bring her in with me, whatever. So I'm kind of hopeful that she doesn't want him. But at the same time, like, if Addie wants to ski after her lesson, like, you have to ski with her until she's done.
1:11.5	Like, that's, what's the point of being, you can't be the reason you're done. You gotta wait to your kids. Which is why I was a great kid, because I was always done. Because you were always done. Yeah. I respected my elders. Yeah. And you have mom and dad coming down this weekend? I have mom and dad coming to town. And I have, because it's so cold, I feel like we got to be inside. And I have a plan. And I really am hopeful I pull it off, which is the Punk Olympics.
1:39.4	Which is if the kids go to four or school, that means they're sort of out of the house for four hours. And I want to set up around the house, like, different dumb games for the punk topics.
1:50.1	Yeah.
1:50.9	I mean, you know dad will be excellent.
1:54.1	I think maybe a decathlon.
1:56.3	I'm kind of thinking 10 events.
1:58.1	Yeah, that's great.
1:59.8	Because we have like a little Because we have like a little,
2:01.1	we have like a little like a foldy like ski ball thing.
2:07.0	Uh-huh.
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