The Good Place: The Podcast
Holy motherforking shirtballs! This is the official comedy and entertainment podcast for NBC's TV show The Good Place. Subscribe and you'll get weekly behind-the-scenes stories, episode and performance insights and funny anecdotes. Hosted by actor Marc Evan Jackson (Shawn) with a rotating slate of co-hosts and special guests, including actors, writers, producers and more, this podcast takes a deep dive into everything on- and off-screen.
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- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 72
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2020
Ch. 32: Manny Jacinto, Actor | Matt Murray, Writer | Mitch Narito, Actor
The Good Place writer Matt Murray, actor Manny Jacinto (Jason Mendoza) and actor Mitch Narito (Donkey Doug) shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk Mitch’s audition for Mike Schur, why…
00:55:16 |
Fri 26 Oct 2018
Ch. 31: D’Arcy Carden, Actress | Megan Amram, Writer | Eric Kissack, Editor
The Good Place writer Megan Amram, actress D’Arcy Carden and editor Eric Kissack shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about how Eric and Mike Schur decide on what scenes to cut when…
01:16:11 |
Fri 19 Oct 2018
Ch. 30: Beth McCarthy-Miller, Director | Ian Phillips, Production Designer
The Good Place production designer Ian Phillips and TV director Beth McCarthy-Miller shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about the differences between the art department jobs, how …
00:44:49 |
Fri 12 Oct 2018
Ch. 29: Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Actress | Dan Schofield, Writer
The Good Place writer Dan Schofield and actress Kirby Howell-Baptiste (Simone) shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about Kirby’s audition and her background in improvisation, how t…
00:48:54 |
Fri 05 Oct 2018
Ch. 27/28: Jameela Jamil, Actress | Jen Statsky, Writer
In the Season 3 premiere, The Good Place writer and comedy maven Jen Statsky and actress Jameela Jamil shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about the writers’ room’s excitement to w…
01:00:51 |
Fri 28 Sep 2018
Ch. 26: Michael Schur, Creator
The Good Place creator, executive producer, writer and director Michael Schur shoots the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about the season 3 premiere, how his impeccable memory of other T…
01:10:58 |
Fri 21 Sep 2018
Ch. 25: Kristen Bell, Actress
Actress Kristen Bell shoots the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about the joys of acting with Maya Rudolph with her ability to improv, Kristen’s love of Friday Night Lights and Kyle Chan…
00:34:06 |
Tue 18 Sep 2018
Ch. 24: David Miller, Director of Photography | Kim Wannop, Set Decorator
Director of Photography David Miller and Set Decorator Kim Wannop shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about veteran actors like Ted Danson and Kristen Bell making David’s job easie…
00:59:06 |
Fri 14 Sep 2018
Ch. 23: Manny Jacinto, Actor | Tyler Straessle, Writer | Tom Zawacki, Props
Actor Manny Jacinto, writer Tyler Straessle and Tom Zawacki from props shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson to talk about Tyler writing his first episode of The Good Place, the casts' Comic-Co…
00:47:04 |
Tue 11 Sep 2018
Ch. 22: Ted Danson, Actor | Eric Kissack, Editor
Actor Ted Danson and editor Eric Kissack shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson about the challenges of editing a TV show with such great comedy writing and performances, Kristen Bell’s acting s…
00:48:39 |
Fri 07 Sep 2018
Ch. 21: Jason Mantzoukas, Actor | Jeff Rosenberg, Second Assistant Director
Actor Jason Mantzoukas (Derek) and second assistant director Jeff Rosenberg shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about Jason’s improv and sketch-comedy acting background and discuss…
00:52:44 |
Tue 04 Sep 2018
Ch. 20: D’Arcy Carden, Actress | Dean Holland, Director
Actress D’Arcy Carden (Janet) and director Dean Holland shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about how Mike Schur has created an impressively complex TV show, how the writing is tai…
00:42:18 |
Fri 31 Aug 2018
Ch. 19: William Jackson Harper, Actor | Dr. Todd May, Philosophy Advisor
Actor William Jackson Harper (Chidi) and philosophy advisor Dr. Todd May shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about how philosophy informs Mike Schur and the writing team, where “th…
00:43:38 |
Tue 28 Aug 2018
Ch. 18: Andrew Law, Writer | Marques Ray, Actor
Comedy writer Andrew Law and actor Marques Ray shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about the joy of writing jokes for Tahani, Ted Danson’s acting chops, how Michael’s existential c…
00:41:08 |
Fri 24 Aug 2018
Ch. 17: Lizzy Pace, Writers’ Assistant | Matt Freund, Editor | David Schwartz, Composer
Writers’ assistant Lizzy Pace, editor Matt Freund and composer David Schwartz shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about life in a comedy writers’ room, the composing process for mu…
00:48:53 |
Tue 21 Aug 2018
Ch. 16: Jameela Jamil, Actress | Megan Amram, Writer
Actress Jameela Jamil and comedy writer Megan Amram shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson about Jameela’s first performance acting drunk, how her posh accent slips when she argues, Megan’s hila…
00:49:36 |
Fri 17 Aug 2018
Ch. 14/15: Jen Statsky & Joe Mande, Writers | Trent O’Donnell, Director
The Good Place writers Jen Statsky and Joe Mande and director Trent O’Donnell shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about how Mike Schur forces the writers to act on TV, Jameela Jami…
01:00:54 |
Tue 14 Aug 2018
Ch. 13: Michael Schur, Creator
Chapter 13: The Good Place creator and executive producer Michael Schur takes a break from the writers' room to shoot the shirt with host and performer Marc Evan Jackson. Michael talks about identify…
01:03:52 |
Fri 10 Aug 2018
Ch. 12: Maribeth Monroe, Actress | David Niednagel, Visual Effects Supervisor
Actress Maribeth Monroe (Mindy St. Claire) and visual effects supervisor David Niednagel shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson about acting on a secretive TV show, the behind-the-scenes visual …
00:42:13 |
Tue 07 Aug 2018
Ch. 11: Andrew Law, Writer | Kirston Mann, Costume Designer
Comedy TV writer Andrew Law and costume designer Kirston Mann join host Marc Evan Jackson to share stories about The Good Place costume themes, writing for Parks and Recreation and Brooklyn Nine-Nine…
00:45:23 |
Fri 03 Aug 2018
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