Spreading Joy with Leah Knauer
Broad Ideas with Rachel Bilson & Olivia Allen
Headgum
4.7 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 30 June 2025
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Rachel and Olivia chat with comedian Leah Knauer about the defining life moments that led to her success today, the craft behind her impressions and sketches and her off-the-cuff song about being on the pod.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a Headgum podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | Sometimes when the world feels insane, you can take a little peek inside of Rachel's little brain. |
| 0:18.0 | All these thoughts are swirling, round and round inside to join us on this journey as we take |
| 0:28.6 | a little ride. |
| 0:29.6 | We'll talk about dogs and kids and things. |
| 0:32.6 | We'll talk about chicks and tampon strings. |
| 0:36.6 | We'll talk about boys that'll make you cry. We'll talk about chicks and tampon strings. We'll talk about boys that'll make you cry. |
| 0:39.5 | We'll talk about death because people die. |
| 0:43.2 | Welcome to broad ideas. |
| 0:45.1 | Hello, Kevin. |
| 0:47.0 | Hi, Rachel. |
| 0:48.0 | Hi, Rachel. |
| 0:49.5 | Okay, we're going to do the whispering intro. |
| 0:51.9 | ASMR. |
| 0:53.0 | Today we have Leah Kinnaar. |
| 0:55.8 | Sick. |
| 0:56.8 | She's very funny. |
| 0:57.9 | Very funny. |
| 0:59.3 | She'll make you laugh. |
| 1:01.5 | Because this won't. |
| 1:07.0 | You have brought so much cheer into this room just with the... Oh my gosh, thank you. And all the pink. I was a cheerleader. Were you? Yes. Where did you grow up? All my life. Westchester, Pennsylvania. Oh. Yeah. Where's from Phillies? Oh, really? Yeah. She a Eagles fan? Oh, yeah. Hell yes. Are you? |
| 1:23.8 | I am. Okay. It was hard when, like, they're playing, like, Taylor Swift essentially. You're like, where do I go? But Taylor was an OG Eagles fan. Was she ready? Yes, she's from Redding, Pennsylvania. Of course. So you can go for both. I did. I did. Swifty too. |
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