Hannah Einbinder — Naked Lunch
Naked Lunch

Hannah Einbinder

November 10, 2022 · 49 min

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A comedian opens up about landing a breakout role during a pandemic and shares a hiking story you have to hear.

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In this episode

  • How she got cast in Hacks while the world was shut down
  • What it is actually like working with Jean Smart on a hit show
  • Growing up with a Saturday Night Live legend as a mother
  • A deeply funny story involving a long hike and a breakfast burrito

About this episode

The brilliant comedian and Emmy-nominated star of "Hacks" on HBO Max shares lunch with Phil and David this week. Hannah -- whose mother is famed original "Saturday Night Live" cast member Laraine Newman -- discusses her life in comedy so far, how she landed the lead in "Hacks" during the Pandemic and the joys of working on the acclaimed series with the legendary Jean Smart. Phil calls another of his favorite comedians Alex Edelman -- who Hannah is dating --  which inspires Einbinder to share a unforgettable story about a harrowing yet hilarious event involving a long hike and a breakfast burrito that you have to hear to believe. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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Phil Rosenthal, David Wild, and Straw Hut Media

Don't you love a great lunch and conversation with an interesting friend? You know, the kind that you talk about for years to come. Phil Rosenthal, creator, and host of Netflix's "Somebody Feed Phil," already knows how to find fascinating people, foods, and cultures.

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