Comedian, actor, and long-time friend Dane Cook joins the podcast for its final episode. Dane shares his journey to the stage, opening up about his battle with social anxiety as a child and how his parents' personalities influenced his acts. Bob and Dane tackle a share of serious subjects, including their memories of the late Robin Williams and Louis Anderson, how pain can develop into great comedy, and Dane's experience having to put his older half-brother in jail over After decades in the...

Margaret Cho is an American stand-up comedian, actress, musician, fashion designer, and author. She is a proud Korean American who from her beginnings has discussed social and political problems, often regarding race and sexuality. I met Margaret years back in San Francisco and it was immediately clear to me that she was one special stand-up. Margaret is an actual legend. She has always been an advocate for the Asian community, the LGBTQ+ community, and basically all good humans. Margaret is...

When B.J. Novak was 21 years old, he called my manager to see if I would want to be honored by being the guest performer of his school’s comedy show - that he hosted and wrote with other talented comedy seniors. I was extremely honored and it was then, 21 years ago, I got to meet a young man who has now become one of the dearest people in my entire life, B.J. Novak. He starts off this podcast with faux jealousy that he hadn’t been a guest sooner, but the truth is, with this new reboot of my...

In November of 2021 the very first one hour special of Aida Rodriguez arrived on HBO Max, called, "Fighting Words". I watched it and was hooked. Obviously, years had gone into making a comedian this savvy and honest and, oh, yes, funny. She got to me on every level. This is a special woman with a very clear and brave path. In the special, she takes to the stage to address today’s audiences about cancel-culture and the social issues of the day, not just because they’re ripped from the...

As I’m writing these notes for the podcast, many Broadway shows are not able to come back right now because of the increasing Covid numbers. This podcast was recorded just a couple days ago before "Moulin Rouge!" had to shut down on Thursday and Friday, due to Covid found in the company… Here’s to hoping they’re back safely by the time you’re reading this. The 10-time Tony winning "Moulin Rouge!" stars my guest today – Recent winner of the Tony this past year for his performance as Harold...

In this podcast I talk to quite a few people, all with funny or touching stories to share... When I started this podcast, I decided to call it “Bob Saget’s Here For You,” as it was just two weeks before the Covid lockdown. I had been doing a stand up tour, working on a new hour, and I could feel dissension in the audiences between people. I wanted to try to give some solace to them—And if I was going to do a podcast, I wanted it to be funny and meaningful. I thought I would occasionally do...

Nate Bargatze is a person that, once you watch his standup, you feel like you’ve always known him and want to be friends with him. I thoroughly enjoyed talking with him about his roots and particularly his craft and great humor— When those two meet it’s something very special. His latest Netflix Special is: “The Greatest Average American,” and it’s a must watch for anyone who loves comedy. It’s about all things, many petty little things, that most of us go through, but through Nate’s lens....

Bob and his guest, Andrew Yang, have a very comfortable conversation about the times we are living in, and how Mr. Yang would like to help fix our current issues, from the noise of all the the infighting in government, to the differences and similarities between all people in America. They even discuss comedy and compare careers. Bob is well aware he can not move the needle as much as Mr. Yang could. Andrew Yang’s new October, 2021 Best Selling Book was of true interest to Bob, entitled:...

Mckenna Grace is an exceptional young actress, who Bob met when she played the role of Rose Harbenberger on the Netflix series, "FULLER HOUSE". In this conversation they talk about all things Mckenna-- As she’s in the middle her press tour for her starring role in the major motion picture, "GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE", directed by Jason Reitman. She speaks with gratitude, humility, and good fortune of the gifts she’s been given, including a body of work that many actors spend several decades to...

Bob has known Marlon Wayans since he was a kid. Not Bob, Marlon. Speaking’ of which…THIS EPISODE IS NOT FOR KIDS— MAYBE 15 OR 16 AND UP IS COOL IF YOU’RE COOL WITH THAT….Bob catches up with Marlon, who is in the middle of shooting a new film for NETFLIX in Atlanta, tentatively titled, “BOO," a sweet funny Halloween type movie--- But Marlon and Bob talk about everything from Marlon’s roots-- hanging out at the Comedy Store as a little kid, when he first met Bob with his brothers Keenen and...

It’s Bills second visit on Bob’s podcast but this time there’s video! And Bill takes this one lying down. Just two buddies (at least Bob thinks they are) shooting the shit and enjoying the hell out of the convo (at least Bob thinks they are) — And Bill talks of his new tour going on now as well as new show IMMORAL COMPASS that Bill Wrote, directed, and starred in and executive produced the short form series.—All based on Tyler Falon’s digital shorts—And it’s out right now on Roku as a short...

George Lopez Talks About His New TV Show With His Daughter, Mayan, His Specials, Including His Newest, “We’ll Do It For Half,” and Memories of His and Bob’s Beginnings in Westwood.   BOB SAGET’S HERE FOR YOU is a podcast that is like no other— Because it goes inside Bob’s Saget’s mind, and then quickly filters out through his mouth. Bob has a way of calming people with genuine empathy and humor while they’re going through a difficult time, which we all are at present. Reaching his unusually...

This week Bob is joined by his wife and creator of Award-Winning Eat Travel Rock TV, Kelly Rizzo. Kelly talks about how her travel brand evolved into a production company that helps hospitality services create cinema-quality social media. The two also discuss how they met and the nature of dating throughout the different stages of life. Follow Kelly on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eattravelrock/ https://www.eattravelrockproductions.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Eddie Izzard shares stories from her early teenage years to touring her comedy act all over the world in many languages. Eddie also talks about her involvement in politics, running marathons, and her hopes for the future. See Eddie Live in Canada! https://eddieizzard.com/en/shows Check out The Lost Symbol on Peacock. I want you to start living a happier life today. As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by visiting my sponsor at BetterHelp.com/bob Learn more about your ad...

Comedian Sam Morril joins Bob to discuss the burgeoning career of a comedian. The two laugh and unpack experiences from life on the road including: dirty hotel rooms, food poisoning, and the occasional hazing. Sam also talks about his self-taped YouTube comedy specials and rooftop gigs. IG & Twitter: @sammorril Check out "Up on the Roof" See Sam on Tour! https://www.sammorril.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for...

This week Bob is joined by actor, Jason Alexander, best known for his iconic role of George Costanza on Seinfeld. Jason reminisces about his time on Seinfeld and lets us in on if there will be a reboot or not. Bob and Jason reflect on the evolution of comedy over the past few decades as we've seen so much social change. Tune in to learn about Jason's time on Broadway in the '80s and find out what drew him to become an activist! I want you to start living a happier life today. As a...

Bob Saget is joined by his longtime friend fondly known as Danny A., the two reminisce about working together on The Standup Guy, they discuss what it was like to film I Love Us during COVID-19, and Danny shares how he went from working in LA nightlife to getting to act with some of his biggest heroes on the Big Screen. Tune in to hear about what it takes to fund million dollar movies and get an inside look at what went into making First We Take Brooklyn and Lansky! Learn more about your ad...

Legendary actor, Scott Bakula, joins Bob this week to tell stories and share insights into his decades long career in the entertainment industry. He talks about what it was like in his early days as an actor in the NYC Theatre Scene, the time he saved a stunt actor’s life on set, what it was like playing Captain Archer on Strek Trek: Enterprise, and how much fun he had getting to work with his wife on NCIS: New Orleans. I want you to start living a happier life today. As a listener, you’ll...

Looking back at the life and legacy of my dear friend Norm MacDonald. Love you forever, Norm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Broadcasting Legend, Tom Bergeron, joins his fellow former America's Funniest Home Videos host, Bob, to discuss their experiences hosting the beloved show. Tom also talks about how his career came together through unexpected opportunities: including a cameo on Star Trek and performing as a taco on The Masked Singer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Full House cameos continue with Scott Weigner: the voice of Disney's Aladdin and Steve from Full House. From dating DJ Tanner to Princess Jasmine, Scott has had an exciting and unexpected career. He talks about his unique connection to Hemmingway, working with Robin Williams as a teenager, and how he got away with stealing Danny Tanner's boat. I want you to start living a happier life today. As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by visiting our sponsor at...

Gilbert Gottfried is back and ready for more laughter and chaos! Join Bob and Gilbert as they talk about Gilbert's appearance in the Sharknado movies, how to perfect your vampire impression, and what it's like being back on tour in 2021.   https://gilbertgottfried.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scottish comedian, actor, and writer Daniel Sloss calls in to talk to Bob before he embarks on his international tour, "Hubris." From relationship troubles to controversial dark humor, Bob and Daniel cover it all. Including a deeper look at their shared life trajectory that led them to incorporate death into their acts. Get tickets to see Daniel live at https://danielsloss.com/tour/ I want you to start living a happier life today. As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by...

Actor, voice artist, and a former president of the Screen Actors Guild, Ed Asner joins Bob to look back at his incredible career Ed talks about his memory of auditioning for 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', working jobs with Elvis Presley, and his iconic roles in the Christmas classic 'Elf' and Disney Pixar's 'Up'.   Get tickets to see Ed in 'Two Jews, Talking' at Flat Rock Playhouse: https://flatrockplayhouse.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices