Anna Faris Is Unqualified

Seth Green [Family Guy, Robot Chicken, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Austin Powers] joins Anna for their first real conversation after knowing each other for years. They talk about auditioning, the genesis of Robot Chicken, actor versatility, why you can’t pretend to kidnap your celebrity friends on Twitter anymore, the massive waterslide Seth installed behind his house, and Star Wars. A lot of Star Wars. Later in the episode Anna is joined by dating coach, matchmaker and founder of LEVEL connections, April Beyer to answer listener questions with some very qualified insight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David Chang – Michelin star chef, author, television personality and podcaster – tells Anna the secret of Red Dragon Sauce, why he hates golfing, the hardest part of cooking, how he met (and impressed) his wife, the best meals he’s ever eaten and more. Later in the episode, dating expert, coach and matchmaker April Beyer is to provide insight on how to cultivate a healthy attitude toward dating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paris Hilton [The Simple Life, This is Paris] joins Anna to talk about her greatest fear, being shy, Marilyn Monroe, and why she’s happier than she’s ever been. Anna recounts how Paris helped with her make-up the first time they met, and what it was like playing the part of “Paris Hilton” for all these years. Later in the episode, Anna welcomes back Dr. Patti Britton to talk with Ashley about keeping the spark alive in a relationship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Seth Rogen [Superbad, Pineapple Express, An American Pickle] talks with Anna about lying to the press, wishing he could sing, taking a long ocean voyage, getting high on Mars, and more. Then Dan Savage from Savage Lovecast makes an appearance to provide some qualified advice as he and Anna talk with Chris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Scheer [Black Monday, Veep, The League, NTSF:SD:SUV] talks with Anna about career choices, unexpected casting, the benefits of being naïve, surviving on Subway sandwiches, good movies versus favorite movies, and much more. Anna and Paul then give some Unqualified advice to Mya and Charlie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alexandra Daddario [The White Lotus, Percy Jackson, Baywatch, San Andreas, True Detective] talks with Anna about the state of the world, on-screen kisses, learning about boys when you go to an all-girls school, and why Alexandra wouldn’t date anyone who has a tiger. Anna and Alexandra then give some Unqualified advice to callers Kathryn and Brittany. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nikki Glaser [Not Safe with Nikki Glaser, Perfect, Good Clean Filth, Bangin’] quickly becomes Anna’s best friend while talking about porn star orgasms, asking for what you want during sex, and the difference between a funny man and a funny woman. Nikki and Anna then give some Unqualified advice to caller Britney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Judy Greer [13 Going on 30, Arrested Development, Kidding, Married, Mad Love] talks with Anna about making it in LA, worst jobs, meeting her husband, and how hard it is to write a book. Anna and Judy then give some Unqualified advice to callers Jessica and Emily. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Whitney Cummings [2 Broke Girls, At Midnight, The Female Brain, Whitney, Undateable] joins Anna to discuss orgasms, topless baristas, comedy, murder and more. Anna and Whitney then give Unqualified advice to callers Donna and Rebekah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this flashback episode, Lizzy Caplan [Mean Girls, The Masters of Sex, Freaks and Geeks, Party Down, Fatal Attraction] joins Anna to discuss living abroad, friend dates, diminishing brain cells, a cup of tea, professional vs. personal identity, the California trucker hat, marriage, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Melissa McCarthy [Bridesmaids, The Heat, Thunderforce, Ghostbusters, Mike & Molly, Spy, Superintelligence] joins Anna in this flashback episode to talk about being a parent, working with her husband, the brilliance of John Candy, the importance of having pockets, the value of comedy and more. Later in the episode Anna is joined by OB/GYN and Twitter’s unofficial resident gynecologist, Dr. Jen Gunter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special flashback episode, Norah Jones joins Anna to talk about music, teaching your kids to swear, the wink that changed Norah’s life, Keanu Reeves, Cyndi Lauper, Bob Marley and more. Later in the episode Anna is joined by dating expert, coach, matchmaker and creator of LEVEL Connections, April Beyer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sam Richardson [Veep, The Afterparty, Ted Lasso, The Tomorrow War] guests this flashback episode from 2020. Sam talks with Anna about his star turn on HBO’s Veep, the things he’d save if his house caught on fire, favorite TV shows, heroes and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chelsea Handler is an author, comedian, actress, television host, producer, and activist. In this special flashback episode, Anna asks Chelsea about her new book Life Will Be the Death of Me, why she values independence, childhood ambitions, her passion for pharmaceuticals, and what it means to be a good host. You can hear a clip of Chelsea’s book at the end of the episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this flashback episode, Cameron Diaz [Vanilla Sky, There’s Something About Mary, Charlie’s Angels] and entrepreneur Katherine Power talk with Anna about life, relationships and the genesis of their organic wine Avaline. Cameron, Katherine, and Anna then share their best unqualified advice with a listener suffering from heartbreak and a soon-to-be married schoolteacher who is worried about her stepmother crashing her wedding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

FLASHBACK: Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey [Dallas Buyers Club, True Detective, Interstellar, Contact] talks with Anna about his prom experience, the talent he’d most like to have, where he goes to get away, the advice he’d give to his younger self, what romance means to him, how to make a relationship work, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special flashback episode, Anna is joined by world-renowned psychotherapist, New York Times best-selling author, podcast host, Fortune 500 consultant, and relationship expert Esther Perel. Esther talks with Anna about how languages can be a lens into relationships, listening, legacy, questions to ask an unfaithful partner, and more. Today's Unqualified segment begins with a call from Victoria who is afraid her relationship is being affected as she deals with overwhelming stress from recent life events. Anna and Esther then talk with Rose who, after having been in a loving relationship with her college sweetheart for seven years, isn’t satisfied with the only physical relationship either of them have ever known. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's flashback episode, Hasan Minhaj [The Daily Show, Homecoming King, Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj] talks with Anna about high school crushes, love, marriage, patriotism, redemption, the origins of his comedy, favorite Batman actors, a blue BMX bicycle that changed everything, and much more. Later in the episode, Anna is joined by the founder of Level Connections, dating and relationship coach April Beyer to talk with a listener who is questioning the relationship he has with his parents now that he has become a father himself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this flashback episode, Kenan Thompson [Saturday Night Live, All That, Kenan and Kel, Good Burger] talks with Anna about Saturday Night Live, their “boat sketch”, auditioning, what makes a good host, being the “laugh here” guy, losing the audience and more. Then Anna is joined by author, journalist, and gender studies expert Liz Plank who offers advice to a listener who wonders what to do when your partner has different beliefs than you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elizabeth Banks [The Hunger Games, Pitch Perfect, The 40-Year-Old Virgin] talks with Anna, in this special flashback episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.