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This is literally a podcast where people I love, admire, and know well will be in a safe space to really let their hair down (assuming they have any). I will cover the thoughtful to the extremely random. So join me and my guests from the world of movies, TV, sports, music, and culture for fun, wide-ranging, free-wheeling conversations.
- 168 - Fred Armisen: A Literal Pyramid Scheme
Fred Armisen and Rob Lowe are all about funny business. On this episode you’ll hear them talk about filming Rob’s new Netflix comedy series Unstable, the time Tommy Lee Jones locked eyes with Rob across a crowded room, what makes comedies like 30 Rock so great, Dick Van Dyke’s alt comedy sensibilities, the origin of The Californians sketch on SNL, and Egyptology. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show! Be sure and watch Unstable, co-starring Rob Lowe and John Owen Lowe, who also co-created the series. Out on Netflix today!
Thu, 30 Mar 2023 - 51min - 167 - Julian Edelman: Surrounded by GOATs
Three-time Super Bowl champ Julian Edelman and Rob Lowe have a shared love of the gridiron. On this episode you’ll hear them get into Super Bowl LI, Belichick’s strategic silence, how pro football is changing, Tom Brady’s future, and Julian’s big screen experience on “80 for Brady.” Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 23 Mar 2023 - 47min - 166 - Bruce Bozzi: John Wayne at Starbucks
When former Palm restaurateur Bruce Bozzi and Rob Lowe get together, Hollywood glamour is in the air. On today's episode you'll hear about the politics behind The Palm’s famed caricature wall, memories of dining at Spago, Tom Cruise’s backflip, and how being a movie star has changed since the glory days. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show! Check out Bruce’s podcast “Table for Two with Bruce Bozzi” from iHeartMedia and Air Mail. Episodes every other Tuesday.
Thu, 16 Mar 2023 - 54min - 165 - LeVar Burton: Our Heroes are Human
Old friends Rob Lowe and LeVar Burton join up to compare their career arcs! On today's episode you'll hear how RoLo and LeVar met, how landing Roots for LeVar’s first professional role shaped his career, why movies from the 1970s hit different, Star Trek, and the origins of Reading Rainbow! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 9 Mar 2023 - 47min - 164 - Penn Badgley: Listening Machines
Penn Badgley and Rob Lowe are twinning. On today’s episode, you’ll hear about their eerie similarities as well as Penn’s middle school tribulations, his journey from Gossip Girl to YOU, his meditation practice, and the mysterious TikTok algorithm. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 2 Mar 2023 - 54min - 163 - Ramy Youssef: Peabody Forward
Ramy Youssef and Rob Lowe are in the interview ring once again to talk all things acting and comedy. On today's episode you'll hear about how Ramy got back into stand-up after lockdown, why he could only watch 7 minutes of "Dahmer", and they both weigh in on the problems with awards shows. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 23 Feb 2023 - 51min - 162 - Rob Riggle: It'll Break Ya!
It's exceedingly humorous when Rob Riggle and Rob Lowe get together. On today's episode you'll hear why Riggle wasn't in Top Gun: Maverick, how Lowe is going to help Riggle become the new host of The Daily Show, why Kansas City sports teams continue to dominate, and the new documentary Plastic Earth. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 16 Feb 2023 - 41min - 161 - Zoey Deutch: El Pollo Loco Passion
Zoey Deutch and Rob Lowe are behind the mic and talking about all things performance. On today's episode, you'll hear how auditioning for roles in the 80s differs from auditioning today, what prompted Zoey to become a producer, and how to cope as an actor when you don't get the part you want. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 9 Feb 2023 - 48min - 160 - William Shatner: Velour Lost its Allure
William Shatner and Rob Lowe are energizing the podcast space. On today's episode we'll hear about Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson's Shakespearean reading event Rob and William were a part of, how going into space in real life is slightly more stressful than on television, William's new book "Boldly Go", and what we can do to help save our planet! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 2 Feb 2023 - 43min - 159 - Nicholas Sparks: Capture the Voice
It's all about the written word when Nicholas Sparks joins Rob Lowe. On this episode you'll hear how Nicholas' writing process differs from most authors, his new book Dreamland, what happens when a book is turned into a movie, and both Rob and Nicholas swap Stephen King stories. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 26 Jan 2023 - 46min - 158 - Stephen A. Smith: The Heated Exchange
Sports lovers unite when Stephen A. Smith and Rob Lowe get together in the aftermath of one of the greatest days in football history. On this episode you'll hear about Stephen's new book 'Straight Shooter: A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes,' their thoughts on the current trends within the NFL, NBA, and MLB, as well as how analytics have shifted the sports discussion nationwide. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 19 Jan 2023 - 45min - 157 - Sona Movsesian: Slash on the Wall
It's Team Coco all day everyday when Sona Movsesian joins Rob Lowe to talk comedy, Big Red, and so much more. On today's episode you'll hear how Sona worked her way up from being a page to Conan's assistant, how being a child of immigrants has affected her life, and why jumping is helpful in keeping a zest for life! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 12 Jan 2023 - 56min - 156 - Jann Wenner: The Diet of America
Music lovers unite when Jann Wenner and Rob Lowe are talking. On today's episode you'll find out why Bob Dylan may be the best songwriter of all time, how rock 'n roll has evolved, the unique position Jann has had to take between creative minds, how Mick Jagger hypnotized Rob Lowe, and the importance of the song "Margaritaville." Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 5 Jan 2023 - 50min - 155 - Re-Release: John Stamos: A Good Influence
When John Stamos talks to Rob Lowe it is a who’s who? of handsome memes. On today’s episode you’ll hear about John’s new True Crime podcast Snatching Sinatra, the time Rob partied on stage with The Beach Boys, and what traits John shares with a famous serial killer! Plus the guys peruse the late Frank Sinatra’s phone book. Got question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 29 Dec 2022 - 45min - 154 - Tim Meadows: The Right Kind of Funny
There's truth in comedy when Tim Meadows and Rob Lowe are behind the mic. On Today's episode you'll hear about Tim's long history with improv, some of Rob and Tim's favorite moments in SNL history, Tim's new movie "It's a Wonderful Binge," and both men team up to plan for the SNL "Perspectives" movie that's long overdue. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 22 Dec 2022 - 47min - 153 - Katie Couric: The Prompter is Off
The tables are turned when Katie Couric guests on Rob Lowe's podcast! In today's episode you'll hear how Katie learned to roll with the punches while interviewing, why it's important to always get your checkup, and Katie's thoughts on the evolution of journalism. All of this and a glimpse into Katie's new venture, "Katie Couric Media." Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 15 Dec 2022 - 45min - 152 - Whoopi Goldberg: Dream Big Baby
It's old friends and fond memories when Whoopi Goldberg and Rob Lowe reminisce. On today's episode you'll hear about the time Rob and Whoopi's 1984 Clean Water caravan got pulled over for speeding, why Whoopi keeps a landline and rarely has her cell phone on her, the experience of making Ghost and how no one knew the type of film they were creating, and the incredible impact of her new film Till. All of this and Rob's idea for a Paul Lynde biopic! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 8 Dec 2022 - 47min - 151 - Jon Taffer: The Reaction Business
Nothing is being shut down when Jon Taffer joins Rob Lowe on the mic! On today's episode you'll hear how the NFL Sunday Ticket began, the devastating meeting that prompted Jon to create Bar Rescue, which memorable nightclub had the robot from ROCKY IV, and why authenticity is the key to success. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 1 Dec 2022 - 43min - 150 - Trace Adkins: Hard Bark
Music and acting unite when Trace Adkins and Rob Lowe are behind the mic. In this episode find out why Trace was nervous to work with Susan Sarandon, the difference between "country" and "western," how a hand injury helped stylize Trace's guitar playing, and the unconventional voice preparation Trace does before taking the stage! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 24 Nov 2022 - 43min - 149 - Ed Helms: Benevolent Fan of Flannel
Ed Helms and Rob Lowe can't stop cracking each other up. On today's episode you'll find out about Ed's new podcast SNAFU, which Hangover star does the best Christopher Walken impression, and how Ace Ventura 2 helped him pass the time while filming The Office. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 17 Nov 2022 - 1h 00min - 148 - Hayley Arceneaux: The G Monster
The conversation is out of this world when Hayley Arceneaux and Rob Lowe are podcasting together! On today's episode you'll hear how surviving Cancer helped Hayley continue to explore new opportunities in life, why she had to ask her mom before going to space, what it takes to control yourself in zero gravity, and why having hope is extremely useful tool. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 - 44min - 147 - Dana Carvey: Defunct Celebrity Restaurants
Things are getting weird when Dana Carvey and Rob Lowe are back on mic together! On today's episode you'll hear all about Dana's new podcast "The Weird Place", what it takes to develop a hilarious character impression, why he got fired from the TV show "Blue Thunder", and how he learned that he was Gene Kelly's favorite SNL performer! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 3 Nov 2022 - 55min - 146 - Diane Kruger: The Power of Names
Creative talents unite when Diane Kruger and Rob Lowe get together. On this episode hear what inspired Diane to write her new children's book "A Name From the Sky", what it was like working on Inglourious Basterds, and what it took to break out of the box Hollywood tried to put her in after playing Helen of Troy. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 27 Oct 2022 - 49min - 145 - Ralph Macchio: Cobra California
It's a trip down memory lane when Ralph Macchio and Rob Lowe get together. On today's episode you'll hear some juicy stories from Rob and Ralph's time on The Outsiders—Like what songs were on the boombox and who was the hardest partier. You'll also get updates on Karate Kid & Cobra Kai, and hear why Ralph's new book is a story only he can tell. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 20 Oct 2022 - 51min - 144 - Phil Rosenthal: We have the VHS!
It's another delicious episode of Literally! Today Phil Rosenthal and Rob Lowe dish about everything. You'll hear the activities Phil avoids in order to stay happy, his awkward encounter meeting Bruce Springsteen, how he had to punch up President Clinton's speeches with humor, and the alternative titles for Everybody Loves Raymond! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 13 Oct 2022 - 43min - 143 - Kevin Dillon: This Might Not Make It
Kevin Dillon and Rob Lowe are talking all things acting. On today's episode we hear about Kevin and Rob's unique meeting at a New York night club, how Kevin's work during Platoon informed his approach to acting, some interesting stories about Oliver Stone, and what's in store for Kevin's future! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 6 Oct 2022 - 45min - 142 - Michael Cera: Have a Nightmare
It's a goofy day when Michael Cera joins Rob Lowe for Literally! On today's episode we'll hear about Michael's early career acting opposite the Pillsbury Doughboy, the time Rob was mistaken for the real George Michael, how Arrested Development made formative comedy memories for Michael, and a few updates on the Barbie movie! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 - 54min - 141 - Ice-T: That's Biting
Experience decades of talent when Ice-T and Rob Lowe are in the studio. On today's Literally you'll hear how writing rhymes for gang members helped Ice-T hone his craft, why Rob and Ice-T acted in the same movie but never saw one another, a short and intriguing history of hip-hop, and why Black Sabbath and Lamb of God are Ice-T's heavy metal heroes. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 22 Sep 2022 - 52min - 140 - James Burrows: The Audience Roared
There's lots of TV talk when James Burrows joins Rob Lowe. On today's episode we dive into decades of sitcom history—you'll find out why laugh tracks are used, how Mary Tyler Moore helped James' career, why David Schwimmer almost didn't do Friends, and some interesting facts about Andy Kaufman. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 15 Sep 2022 - 50min - 139 - Drew Barrymore: The Dysfunctional Waltons
Buddies are reunited when Drew Barrymore joins Rob Lowe on Literally! In today's episode you'll hear about the time Rob and Drew's parents had an entertaining time together at the club, how communicating with your children about the realities of life is beneficial, and some nostalgic looks back to the early days of their careers. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 8 Sep 2022 - 47min - 138 - Jay Chandrasekhar: Movie Stars Don't Wear Hats
Things get silly when Jay Chandrasekhar and Rob Lowe get together. Today you'll hear about the hilarious behind the scenes moments on Super Troopers 2, why filming Club Dread was the most fun Broken Lizard ever had, the secret history of fake facial hair, and Jay's new app Vouch Vault! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 1 Sep 2022 - 57min - 137 - Tony Hale: Interim Banana
We're keeping things comedy when Tony Hale and Rob Lowe are on the mic. In today's episode find out how Tony made the transition from acting for commercials to acting on television, how working with great comedy writers helps you feel comfortable on set, how Arrested Development was a much different experience than VEEP, and some great behind the scenes SNL chat! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 25 Aug 2022 - 50min - 136 - Natasha Lyonne: Just One More Thing
Time stands still when Natasha Lyonne joins Rob Lowe. On today's pod hear why Natasha feels safe around Maya Rudolph and Amy Poehler, how her love has grown for Detectives Sipowicz and Columbo, and how when you gain fame you need to avoid the dangerous "celebrity vocal sound." Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 - 49min - 135 - Rainn Wilson: This Beets Everything
It's more than just bears and Battlestar Galactica when Rainn Wilson and Rob Lowe get to chatting! On today's episode you'll find out how The Office was almost cancelled before its third season, Rainn and Rob's approach to acting for comedy vs drama, and what updates would be added to a second edition of "The Bassoon King." Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 - 44min - 134 - Malcolm Gladwell: Only in Malibu
When Malcolm Gladwell and Rob Lowe are behind the mic, you'll love the twists and turns the conversation takes. On today's episode hear the fun connection both men have to famous runner Milan Tiff, how much test taking actually matters, an interesting talk about Paul Simon, and why things are better now than they've ever been. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 4 Aug 2022 - 1h 04min - 133 - Jennifer Grey: Funner is Funner
Friends are reunited with Jennifer Grey and Rob Lowe! On today's episode you'll hear about the time Jennifer sang showtunes for Stephen Sondheim at Hal Prince's holiday party, how writing about her own experience has shaped her future, and both actors' odd experiences while shooting the 1990 film "If the Shoe Fits". Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 - 1h 03min - 132 - Jon Bernthal: Eternally Grateful
It's a unique look at the acting craft when Jon Bernthal joins Rob Lowe. In today's episode you'll find out why Jon left the United States for an intense training session at Stanislavski's theater in Moscow, how grateful he is for his time with The Walking Dead, and both actors swap Oliver Stone stories that you don't want to miss! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 - 49min - 131 - Busy Philipps: The Right Time
Today we're getting down to business! Busy Philipps joins Rob Lowe to talk all things tv, talk shows, and more. Find out the inside scoop of her experience at the infamous Academy Awards, why she feels out of place in NYC, which SNL star is her fairy godmother, as well as why she lost so many roles to Tara Reid! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 - 51min - 130 - Nathan Lane: The Stars Align
There's lots of laughs when Nathan Lane joins Rob Lowe. On today's episode find out what shifted in The Birdcage when Nathan joined the cast, how the new Ari Aster comedy is going, if pushups are helpful for character building, and a unique tale about F. Murray Abraham's Academy Award! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 7 Jul 2022 - 45min - 129 - Paris Hilton: I'm So Happy
Welcome to Literally Season 3! Today we welcome the multi-talented and fantastic Paris Hilton. In this episode Rob and Paris talk travel, growing up in front of the camera, retiring from clubbing, the Metaverse and her documentary "This is Paris" a stunning look at the troubled teen industry. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 30 Jun 2022 - 45min - 128 - Re-Release: Mike Myers: Yum Yum
In which Rob and comedian/actor/writer Mike Myers discuss painting Colonel Sanders, shushing Paul McCartney, "who do you think you are" vs "who do you want to be," and the perils of getting another take from Quentin Tarantino. Plus: we learn the only two people in existence who actually have the hook-up. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 - 56min - 127 - Parks and Recollection: Flu Season (S3E2)
Check out Parks and Recollection hosted by Rob Lowe and Alan Yang https://teamcoco.com/podcasts/parks-and-recollection Grab your waffles and chicken soup—today Rob Lowe and Alan Yang are watching an iconic episode of Parks and Recreation. In "Flu Season" Leslie gets sick right before an important fundraising pitch for the Harvest Festival while Chris tries frantically to avoid catching the bug. In today's episode you'll hear why Rob saying "Stop Pooping" was so important, the impact of "Spa-nee" on treating one's self, and how the Harvest Festival storyline helped keep Chris and Ben as main characters. Got a question for the Pawnee Town Hall? Send us an email: ParksandRecollectionTownHall@gmail.com Or leave a 30-Second voicemail at: (310) 893-6992
Thu, 16 Jun 2022 - 44min - 126 - Re-Release: Demi Moore: Hair Magician
In which Rob and actress/producer/author Demi Moore discuss recording foley sounds for her new podcast Dirty Diana, shooting the courtroom scene from A Few Good Men, and reminisce about the effect director Joel Schumacher had on their lives. Plus: Rob tells the story of the infamous "Snow White disaster." Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 9 Jun 2022 - 51min - 125 - Seth MacFarlane: Over My Skis
It's Retro recaps and American standards when Rob Lowe and Seth MacFarlane get behind the mic. On today's episode find out how not writing for Family Guy in over 10 years has affected his performance on the show, what's new with The Orville, Seth's new vinyl album of great songs, and just how many drinks he had before hosting the Academy Awards! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 2 Jun 2022 - 44min - 124 - Re-Release: Dana Carvey: Alan Hale’s Lobster Barrel
In which Rob and actor/comedian Dana Carvey discuss poltergeists in Montecito, Mickey Rooney's lost projects, and sleeping in the Lincoln Bedroom. Plus: Paul McCartney provides a recap of the episode.
Thu, 26 May 2022 - 54min - 123 - Julie Bowen: What Am I Holding Back?
The rapport is great when Julie Bowen joins Rob Lowe. On today's episode find out how Julie has crafted her art of not caring, why she's done with dating, and info on her pivot from acting to directing. All of this and a special guest appearance from John Owen Lowe! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 19 May 2022 - 51min - 122 - Joel McHale: Work the Jokes
It's a meandering world of comedy when Joel McHale joins Rob Lowe. On today's episode you'll find out about the evolution of Talk Soup, the obstacles Joel has faced with his Dyslexia, how The White House correspondents dinner rewired his nerves, and the joke that hurt Robert De Niro's feelings! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 12 May 2022 - 45min - 121 - Cesar Millan: Dogs Tell the Truth
When Rob Lowe and Cesar Millan are behind the mic we're talking dogs dogs dogs, and some cats! In today's episode find out how connecting with nature can help keep you and your dog calm, why the eldest dog may not be the pack leader, and how every dog has the potential to gain street smarts. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 5 May 2022 - 48min - 120 - Michael Douglas: Taking the Makeup Off
Welcome to episode 100! Today Rob Lowe sits down with Hollywood legend Michael Douglas to talk all things acting. In this episode you'll experience the hurdles it took to create One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, what makes a good producer and a good actor, Michael's unique interaction with Debra Winger, and the intricacies of awards ceremonies. All of this and a whole lot more—on today's celebration of an episode! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 28 Apr 2022 - 39min - 119 - Fred Armisen: Drum Kit Judgement
We're talking music and acting when Fred Armisen visits Rob Lowe! On today's episode find out what a drummer's kit says about their personality, how comedy moments can be found when breaking down a classic documentary, and Fred's great revelation about country music! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 21 Apr 2022 - 46min - 118 - Henry Winkler: Holy Mackerel!
There's a whole lot of coolness happening when Henry Winkler hops on the mic with Rob Lowe. On today's episode you will hear all about The Fonz jumping the shark, Henry's children's books, Barry, and what would happen if Rob and Henry pivoted to Improv? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 - 49min - 117 - Ben Schwartz: Human Jack in the Box
The questions and jokes fly when Ben Schwartz stops by Rob's pod. On today's episode you'll find out all about the NY vs LA hair drama, why Rob auditioned for Ace Ventura, and Ben breaks open his "Rejected Jokes" folder. All of this and some interesting bits on voice acting for Sonic! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 7 Apr 2022 - 55min - 116 - Lily Collins: The Tweeds and the Wellies
Surf's up! Today Lily Collins and Rob Lowe exchange acting and activity stories. On this episode Lily talks about being cut from a 30 Seconds to Mars video, Rob pitches the perfect Emily in Paris story-arc, Lily's incredible experience she had making Windfall, and they both bond over the love of surfing! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 - 51min - 115 - Judd Apatow: Reinventing the Comedy Wheel
Comedy comes in all forms when Judd Apatow and Rob Lowe are behind the mic. On today's episode Judd gives some behind the scenes info on his upcoming 3 hour George Carlin doc, you'll hear about his new Netflix film The Bubble, and why television now has a "3 season" rule. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 24 Mar 2022 - 51min - 114 - Topher Grace: Wrap it up Counselor
New friends and fun discussions with Topher Grace and Rob Lowe! On today's episode you'll hear about Topher's awkward That 70s' Show call, how he auditioned for Spike Lee, and his unspoken bond with Chris Nolan. All of this and a little Hollywood earwig gossip! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 17 Mar 2022 - 39min - 113 - Valerie Bertinelli: Worthy of Love
Valerie Bertinelli and Rob Lowe are living their best lives on Literally this week. The incredible conversation goes everywhere—from Malibu hangs, and roofing houses during the 80s actor's strike, to all the Van Halen DRAMA. On today's episode you'll also find out how Valerie got her role on One Day at a Time, and the unique gift MJ gave Eddie after recording a solo on Beat It! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 10 Mar 2022 - 48min - 112 - Jeff Ross: Judgmental Yoga
It's a chuckle-fest for Jeff Ross when he sits down with Rob Lowe. On today's episode you'll hear how Jeff got his start at the Friar's club, the awkward yet hilarious situation at Rob's roast, and Jeff drops a bomb on how you'll be able to roast him even after he's dead! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 3 Mar 2022 - 40min - 111 - Rob Delaney: Necromancy and the Humors
Time has no meaning when Rob Lowe and Rob Delaney are behind the microphone. On today's episode you'll hear about how different it is to do stand-up comedy in the UK compared to the US, being sober and wishing there were milkshake pubs, and how Twitter changed Delaney's career for the better. All of this and a little dash of Mission Impossible talk! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 - 42min - 110 - Jen Psaki: The Go-To Person
We're honored to have White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki sit down with Rob Lowe! On today's episode find out how watching The West Wing in 2012 gave Jen the extra boost she needed, what's in the presidential decor catalogue, and also hear about the inspiring good souls coming up in the political ranks. All of this and Jen and Rob play a quick game of White House Trivia! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 - 56min - 109 - Steven Soderbergh: Mike Lane's All that Jazz
It's Showtime! When Steven Soderbergh joins Rob, the two friends get to ask the questions they've never asked one another. In today's episode find out about Steven's new film Kimi, why he hates location scouting, and how he thinks Sex, Lies, and Videotape now feels like a Jane Austen novel. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 10 Feb 2022 - 1h 05min - 108 - Neve Campbell: Now You Know The Weeknd
Things are getting spooky on today's episode! Neve Campbell joins Rob to talk all things acting. On today's show you'll hear about Neve's incredible run of 800 Phantom of the Opera performances, how great it has been to grow up acting in the Scream franchise, and the odd instance of Rob and Neve meeting at Stephen Dorff's birthday party. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 3 Feb 2022 - 1h 00min - 107 - Kelsey Grammer: Vanity is Required
It's a thespian's dream when Kelsey Grammer and Rob Lowe get behind the mic—something Kelsey is very familiar with. On today's episode you'll find out the differences between acting for the stage and screen, Kelsey's new beer, and maybe a couple of hints at the Frasier reboot! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 27 Jan 2022 - 42min - 106 - Sophia Bush: A Derpy Blazer will Fix it!
The conversation is non-stop when Sophia Bush and Rob Lowe get together. In today's episode find out why Sophia ended up not staring in a Terminator film, how her time doing debate has helped her podcast career, and how Rob helped launch Dick Wolf's career! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 20 Jan 2022 - 36min - 105 - Michael Gandolfini: Look at the two Spider-Mans!
It's an illuminating day when Rob Lowe and Michael Gandolfini get together. In today's episode find out what would NEVER be on Tony Soprano's playlist, hear about Michael's wild encounter at the GQ Red Carpet, and see if Michael will complete the 8mm-Circle! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 13 Jan 2022 - 49min - 104 - Nancy Cartwright: Super-Freakin' all the way home!
Don't have a cow man! Today Nancy Cartwright visits Rob—and brings a lot of familiar voices with her. On this episode find out how Nancy went from auditioning for Lisa, but getting Bart, who the stars of The Simpsons really were, and a look at how voices change over time. All of this and Rob asks Nancy a vocal question she's never been asked before, on Literally! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 6 Jan 2022 - 46min - 103 - Kenny Loggins: Taking Liberties with Rainbows
Buckle-up because you’re about to jet-set into some fantastic stories when Kenny and Rob take the mic. On today’s episode find out the origins to “Danger Zone” and “What a Fool Believes”, Why Steve Perry was coaching Cyndi Lauper at the “We are the World” recording, and if the new Top Gun movie will feature Kenny’s classic tune. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 - 44min - 102 - Jim Gaffigan: Who's Your Boiler Maker?
It's not just Spanx and stand-up when Jim Gaffigan talks with Rob Lowe. In today's episode you'll hear how the venue experience from colleges to casinos has evolved, growing and learning as a comedian, and just what the heck "Bob Evans face" is. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 23 Dec 2021 - 33min - 101 - Ed O'Neill: 10-Month La Dolce Vita
When Ed O'Neil joins Rob we get an extremely unique Hollywood tale. On today's episode find out which stand-up comedian got Ed's football autograph, why Rob wasn't in Waynes World 2, and the incredible origin story of Al Bundy. All of this as well as a couple of good Christopher Walken stories! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 16 Dec 2021 - 48min - 100 - David Crosby: Cosmic Hippie
Today Rob Lowe and David Crosby sail the conversation seas. Two friends reunite in a chat that goes all over the place; you'll hear the reasoning behind why Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young will never have a reunion show, how The Byrds accidentally turned Bob Dylan into a pop star, and why David sold his publishing rights—all of this and a really great whale impression! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 9 Dec 2021 - 38min - 99 - Dulé Hill: Move a Mountain
West Wing alert! Old friends Rob Lowe and Dulé Hill sit down to talk all things West Wing, Wonder Years and more! In today's episode find out how Dulé landed his role as Charlie Young after being dropped by his agency, what's happening on the new Wonder Years, and if he still tap dances on set! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 2 Dec 2021 - 43min - 98 - Penn Jillette: Apple Box Path
Oh Oh this episode is Magic! When Penn Jillette talks with Rob Lowe lookout, because you're about to get a crash course in clown college. On today's episode find out how important Penn thinks names are, his unflinching updates on his old Showtime show, and some intense Hollywood height drama between Don Johnson, Prince, and Penn's mother in law! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show! Want to hear more from Rob? Check out his other podcast Parks and Recollection!
Thu, 25 Nov 2021 - 42min - 97 - Lindsey Buckingham: It Keeps Evolving
Lindsey Buckingham is in the studio and Rob Lowe is having the time of his life! In today’s episode we get the back story on some Fleetwood Mac drama, what it’s like to tour as a solo act, and how important it is to keep evolving as an artist—all of this and a secret music fact on today’s episode of Literally with Rob Lowe! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 18 Nov 2021 - 38min - 96 - Anthony Michael Hall: Believe it for Yourself
Rob Lowe and Anthony Michael Hall are killing each other with kindness on today’s episode. These two 80s superstars look back on their film careers leading right up to today with Anthony Michael Hall's new film Halloween Kills! Find out what SNL with Robert Downey Jr. was like, and why Anthony ended up not working with Stanley Kubrick! It’s a good look back and a great look forward on today’s Literally with Rob Lowe. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 - 40min - 95 - Cheryl Hines: The Emu
Today, Rob talks to the hilarious Curb Your Enthusiasm actress Cheryl Hines! They discuss how she got her start at a theme park, Larry David’s competitive streak, and her time working for the great Rob Reiner. This episode’s more high-octane than a celebrity ski race! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 4 Nov 2021 - 53min - 94 - Clint and Ron Howard: If You Love It
It’s Brother & Brother story time when Ron Howard and Clint Howard join Rob Lowe! On today’s episode the guys talk about all things film, directing, creativity and focus, with a few detours into the time they made Rob ride a dirt bike. Find out just what it was like growing up in the Howard Household and more, all on today’s incredible episode. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 - 1h 09min - 93 - Andy Richter: Hang the Moon
When Andy Richter chats with Rob Lowe, it’s a runaway train of exciting topics. On today’s episode find out how fun it was to make Andy Richter Controls the Universe, and the bizarre show that Rob and Andy worked on. All of this and some great info on Andy’s podcast The Three Questions, in another great episode! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 21 Oct 2021 - 45min - 92 - Chris Pratt on Parks and Recollection!
Hello Literally listeners, we know you loved Chris Pratt when he guested on this podcast. Now you get to hear him talk to Rob and Alan Yang over on Parks and Recollection.
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 - 04min - 91 - Danny Elfman: The Chili Pepper Thing
When Danny Elfman joins Rob Lowe, It’s two lively personalities at the Dead Man’s Party! On today’s episode you’ll find out why the theme from Halloween drove Danny wild, what it took to squash the beef between him and Simpsons creator Matt Groening, and which funk-rock band used to get booed while opening for Oingo Boingo! Strap in, it’s a spooky one! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 - 1h 03min - 90 - David Cross: In the Middle of Nowhere
The heat is on and the humor is dry when David Cross joins Rob Lowe. The guys reminisce on CB radio, Midnight Movie Madness, and collecting beer cans. David also shares some great stories from his time working on Wonder Showzen and his new film The Dark Divide. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 7 Oct 2021 - 41min - 89 - John Stamos: A Good Influence
When John Stamos talks to Rob Lowe it is a who’s who? of handsome memes. On today’s episode you’ll hear about John’s new True Crime podcast Snatching Sinatra, the time Rob partied on stage with The Beach Boys, and what traits John shares with a famous serial killer! Plus the guys peruse the late Frank Sinatra’s phone book. Speaking of phone numbers, got question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 - 44min - 88 - Patton Oswalt: For the Love of It
When Patton Oswalt and Rob Lowe get on the mic, hilarity ensues! The guys talk about Mystery Science Theater 3000, career-ending typos, and John Tesh’s magnet store theory. Find out why acting in Young Adult was so intimidating for Patton — and what his new tour looks like — all on today’s episode! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 - 49min - 87 - Rob's got another pod
Today Rob drops in with a little taste of his new Parks and Recreation recap podcast, Parks and Recollection. If you enjoy this clip then spread your wings and fly your way over to the subscribe button today!
Fri, 17 Sep 2021 - 06min - 85 - Jennifer Aniston: The Callback Queen
When Jennifer Aniston and Rob Lowe catch up, the conversation is about way more than haircuts and headshots. In today’s episode, you’ll hear how TV creation has evolved and why Jen loves being in the editing booth! You’ll also find out which talk show bumped Jen in the ‘90s and how the Friends gang was at the recent reunion. It’s the episode that you’ll want to listen to in a fountain with a group of pals. Got a question for Rob? Leave a 30-second voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 16 Sep 2021 - 41min - 84 - Alan Yang: American McDream
When Alan Yang enters the studio with Rob Lowe, there are many hilarious topics up for discussion. Like their new podcast Parks and Recollection (the definitive Parks and Recreation recap podcast) or Alan’s baseball blog from the early 2000s. This week, you’ll hear why Alan and Rob have one of the best rapports in podcasting! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show! If you have any questions don't hesitate to reach out. I'll be away between 4pm-5:30pm so please reach out on slack if there's an issue.
Thu, 9 Sep 2021 - 45min - 83 - Molly Ringwald: Secret Marvel Gym
When Molly Ringwald and Rob Lowe get behind the microphone, you better strap in because the time machine is about to take off! In today’s episode, find out what magazine reigns supreme (Bop! or Time), how a cowboy hat could have transformed The Breakfast Club, and what supervillain Molly would play in a film! It’s 80’s week at Literally and we hope you enjoy it. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 2 Sep 2021 - 1h 02min - 82 - Re-Release: Conan O'Brien: Onion Wrangler
In which Rob and comedian/producer/talk show host Conan O’Brien discuss the difference between sharks and dolphins, how Elizabeth Taylor was able to cry on command, and why Conan thinks ghosts are overrated. Plus: we learn if Conan is actually Rob’s boss or not.
Thu, 26 Aug 2021 - 1h 02min - 81 - Oprah and Dr. Bruce D. Perry: What Happened to You?
Today we’re sharing a conversation Rob moderated with Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Bruce D. Perry about their book What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing. They discuss addiction, the patterns that shape us, and some of the ways that we can heal ourselves. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 - 53min - 80 - Rob Reminisces with The Happiness Lab
We've got something special for Literally! listeners today! Rob was recently a guest on The Happiness Lab podcast, and we want you to hear this great conversation. Hosted by Yale professor Dr. Laurie Santos, The Happiness Lab shares surprising research and inspiring stories that change the way we think about happiness. In this episode, Rob and Dr. Santos discuss the joys and pitfalls of nostalgia. For instance, as much as Rob loved the 80s, he’s careful not to get too carried away - and happiness science backs him up! Sometimes our selective memories can be unreliable and give past events a rosy glow. Did you know that this can impact our decision-making and what will make us happy in the future? Listen now to learn more! You can hear more Happiness Lab episodes at: http://podcasts.pushkin.fm/literallyrob
Mon, 16 Aug 2021 - 35min - 79 - Charlie Puth: Artful Disappointment
In which Rob and musician Charlie Puth discuss music with a velvet texture, happy songs with sad lyrics, and the possibilities of a Literally theme remix! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 12 Aug 2021 - 53min - 78 - Julianna Margulies: That's Life in an ER
In which Rob and star of ER and The Good Wife Julianna Margulies discuss meditating as a family, why she left ER, and Fraterdays! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 5 Aug 2021 - 1h 07min - 77 - Laraine Newman: The Shame of the Senso-Rings
In which Rob and SNL and Groundlings alum Laraine Newman discuss when you should say hello to your neighbor, how The Coneheads makeup can change you, and why it may be a good idea to copyright your character’s voice! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 - 40min - 76 - Bob Costas: A Stat that Tells a Story
In which Rob and sportscaster Bob Costas discuss all time best calls, what makes for engaging sportscasting, the evolution of baseball, and who was the rowdiest in the booth! Plus: Rob answers a question about how to help your kids with good skincare routine in the LoweDown Line. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 - 55min - 75 - Sofía Vergara: Free Tastes Better
In which Rob and actress/presenter Sofía Vergara discuss the ins and outs of craft service, Sofía’s accidental Broadway career, how she got cast in Modern Family, and the one category of America’s Got Talent performer that drives her crazy. Plus: Rob answers a question about his walk-up music in the LoweDown Line. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Yours could get featured on the show!
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 - 58min - 74 - John Fogerty: The Suitcase Behind The Microphone
In which Rob and rock legend John Fogerty discuss the formation of Creedence Clearwater Revival, seeing The Beatles’ final American concert, Rob's infamous version of "Proud Mary," and dive deep on the stories behind the writing of John’s most famous songs. Plus: Rob answers a question about the most important virtue in the LoweDown Line. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!
Thu, 8 Jul 2021 - 1h 13min - 73 - Iliza Shlesinger: Ty Cobb Salad
In which Rob and comedian/writer Iliza Shlesinger discuss the true story that inspired Iliza’s new Netflix movie Good On Paper, the hottest spots in Hollywood circa 1986, take a deep dive on upspeak, and wonder "if something is popular, does that mean it’s funny?” Plus: Rob answers a question about hamburger buns vs hot dog buns in the LoweDown Line. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!
Thu, 1 Jul 2021 - 57min - 72 - Jason Alexander: Bat Mitzvah Limousine
In which Rob and actor/comedian/director Jason Alexander discuss formative theatre experiences, convincing Martin Short to do The Producers, their biggest stage disasters, and dive deep on the creation of Seinfeld. Plus: Rob answers a question about underrated work in the LoweDown Line. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 - 1h 00min - 71 - Jimmy Kimmel: Mr Roboto-The Movie
In which Rob and comedian/host/writer Jimmy Kimmel discuss what hats they could get away with, dive deep on yacht rock, we learn about Jimmy’s honorary mayorship of a Canadian town, and get an insider’s view on what really happened with the 2017 Best Picture results. Plus: Rob answers a question about hindsight in the LoweDown Line. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!
Thu, 17 Jun 2021 - 1h 03min - 70 - Dawes: Pan to the Left and Mute
In which Rob and musicians Taylor and Griffin Goldsmith of the band Dawes discuss the high school they all have in common, their relationship to the Laurel Canyon sound, we learn about the long-lost Rob Lowe/Toto collaboration, and Taylor plays solo acoustic versions of some of Rob’s favorite Dawes songs. Plus: Rob answers a question about potential future guests in the LoweDown Line. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!
Thu, 10 Jun 2021 - 1h 04min - 69 - JB Smoove: Tilt Game
In which Rob and comedian/actor JB Smoove talk about JB’s new podcast May I Elaborate? Daily Wisdom From JB Smoove, then discuss Pop Tarts and Cheetos, New York sports, time travel, and how you can tell when Larry David is happy. Plus: Rob answers a question about centerfolds in the LoweDown Line. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!
Thu, 3 Jun 2021 - 1h 07min - 68 - Kate Hudson: Script Detectives
In which Rob and actress/author Kate Hudson discuss bad scene partners, singing at Gwyneth Paltrow’s wedding, Kurt Russell’s minimal approach to acting, and Rob presses Kate for five of her own favorite movies. Plus: Rob answers a question about his collections in the LoweDown Line. Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at (323) 570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!
Thu, 27 May 2021 - 1h 05min
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