Nat Faxon

The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Team Coco & Earwolf

Comedy

4.6 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Actor and Academy Award–winning writer Nat Faxon joins Andy Richter to discuss their respective Christmas tree policies, how a rejection from a puppetry school in Bali led Nat to the Groundlings, writing with a partner, the new season of “Loot” with Maya Rudolph, 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 (about anything!) or ask a question - 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'm talking to Nat Faxon. He's an actor, writer, and comedian. He won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Co-Wriding The Descendants. He started the Fox sitcom Ben and Kate and the FX Comedy series Married. He also co-wrote and co-directed the way, way back, and downhill with
0:22.5	his writing partner, Jim Rash. You can see him now on the third season of Lute on Apple TV. Here's my
0:28.1	really great conversation with Nat Faxon. And I'm still like, yeah, but I mean, it's just a podcast.
0:47.2	Like I was just at the dentist.
0:48.7	And as we were talking, there gave me a fluoride treatment.
0:53.0	And I'm like, well, I do have an interview in about an hour.
0:57.7	And they're like, oh, someone in your, and it's like, no, it's my podcast.
1:02.0	I always feel slightly.
1:03.3	You don't go down on it?
1:04.4	My podcast.
1:06.2	Yeah, yeah.
1:07.1	Which is so unfair.
1:08.8	How long have you been doing it?
1:08.8	How long have you been doing it?
1:09.6	I've been doing this one for about six years now.
1:12.0	Okay.
1:12.5	And yeah, no, I mean, it's, and I mean, I hear like really, I mean, I was at a Christmas party.
1:21.2	This blew my fucking mind.
1:23.2	Albert Brooks.
1:24.3	Yeah.
1:25.0	Says, I listen to your podcast all the time.
1:27.3	I really love it. That's really good. Yeah. I, I listen to your podcast all the time. I really love it.
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