Throwback Episode: Elephants, Blowjobs, SNL

The Sarah Silverman Podcast

Lemonada Media

Comedy

4.6 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

This episode originally aired August 8, 2024 Sarah shares a fun fact she learned about elephants and proposes greeting people like we greet dogs. Plus, she helps a trans woman connect with her niece, who recently came out as trans as well, hears a funny story about blowjobs, and gives some backstory to her 2014 SNL monologue. You can leave a voice memo for Sarah at speakpipe.com/TheSarahSilvermanPodcast. Follow Sarah Silverman @sarahkatesilverman on Instagram and @sarahksilverman on TikTok. And stay up to date with us @LemonadaMedia on X, Facebook, and Instagram. For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Hey there, it's Julia Louis Dreyfus. I'm back with a new season of Wiser Than Me,
0:08.6	the show where I sit down with remarkable older women and soak up their stories, their humor,
0:15.8	and their hard-earned wisdom. Every conversation leaves me a little smarter and definitely more inspired. And yes,
0:23.6	I'm still calling my 91-year-old mom, Judy, to get her take on it all. Wiser than me from
0:30.8	Lemonada Media is out now, wherever you get your podcasts.
0:34.5	Music you get your podcasts.
0:42.7	Lemonada.
0:46.7	Oh!
0:50.1	Hey.
0:53.0	Hey.
0:55.6	Hey, I want to. Hey. Hi. Hey, you, I want to, hey.
0:56.5	Hi.
0:58.3	Hey, you fuck up.
0:59.7	Hey.
1:01.5	Hi, everyone.
1:04.5	It's me, your old pal Sarah Silverman.
1:08.6	And I was thinking today, you know, somebody, and I think I've mentioned it somewhere in the podcast, but my old assistant Annie Siegel, I remember, told me once that she read, and I guess we can look and see if it's true, but also may be irrelevant, but I love this. I need it to be true too much to look it up.
1:25.2	But she said that elephants see people the way people see dogs, like they think were the cutest things in the world.
1:38.7	And it just made me so happy.
1:41.9	And without ever having in person seen an elephant, I love elephants so much.
1:48.5	I follow so many like elephant sanctuaries and stuff in, like in Thailand on Instagram.
1:55.9	But that made me think about how we see dogs and how we see people and how incredible it would be.
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