Ep. 163: Cameron Esposito & Chris Grace

Episode 163

20th December 2024

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Episode notes

***Listen to GFY on the radio!***
You can now hear the show LIVE on the radio in the Los Angeles area on NPR station LAist 89.3 FM. You can also stream the show live around the world at LAist.com (Click the big “Listen” button at the top of the page.)

Airtimes: Saturdays at 10am & 5pm. Sundays at 8pm. (All times Pacific)

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Trivia is the “T” Word on this brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself!

In this episode…

Guests:

Cameron Esposito is a comedian who had a major revelation during the pandemic: She found out she has bipolar disorder. She’ll tell us how she learned to embrace her diagnosis and why doing stand-up is so much better than writing a book.

Chris Grace is perhaps best known for his role as Jerry in the show “Superstore.” The series always had a devoted following, but in recent years its audience has grown even larger. Chris will tell us about some of his favorite fan interactions and how he perfected the art of deadpan.

Areas of Expertise

Cameron: The TV show “The L Word,” women-led action movies, and catholicism.

Chris: The podcast “Never Not Funny,” the film Everything Everywhere All At Once, and the poem “The Road Less Traveled.”

What’s the Difference: Heart’s Desire

What’s the difference between a cardiac arrest and a heart attack?

What’s the difference between a desire and a craving?

With guest experts:

Jimmy Pardo: Comedian and creator of the podcast Never Not Funny. He was also a contestant on the very first episode of Go Fact Yourself.

Daniel Sea: Actor known for the role of Max on the Showtime series “The L Word.”

Hosts:

J. Keith van Straaten

Helen Hong

Credits:

Theme Song by Jonathan Green.

Maximum Fun’s Senior Producer is Laura Swisher.

Co-Producer and Editor is Julian Burrell.

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In this episode...

Guests

  • Cameron Esposito
  • Chris Grace
  • Jimmy Pardo
  • Daniel Sea

About the show

Twice a month, host J. Keith van Straaten and co-host Helen Hong quiz the smartest celebrities they know to find out why they love what they love! Recorded before a live audience in downtown Los Angeles, this game show features comedians, actors, and musicians answering arcane questions on topics they claim to be experts in. But don’t worry; if they slip up, there are real experts on hand to give us the facts!

If you’re in the Los Angeles area and would like to be in the audience for a podcast taping, get your free ticket at http://www.gofactyourpod.com!

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