Hollywood Handbook
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Hollywood Handbook is an insider's guide to achieving your showbiz dreams from two A-List it-boys who are living theirs. Hayes and Sean provide an exclusive VIP backstage pass into Tinseltown politics, answer questions from unsuccessful listeners, and bring in famous guests to discuss their craft and how they became what they are (famous).
- 39 minutes 43 secondsPaul Feig, Our Close Friend
The Boys welcome director Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, Spy, A Simple Favor) on the show in order to ask him some very important questions about his new film, The Housemaid.
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2 December 2025, 5:00 am - 46 minutes 9 secondsJesse Farrar, Our Trainwreck Friend
The Boys acknowledge that JESSE FARRAR has been in the game for awhile now and decide to upgrade him to solo, main-show status to see how he performs.
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25 November 2025, 5:00 am - 47 minutes 46 secondsJenny Slate, Our Close Friend
With Hayes in a predicament, Sean welcomes JENNY SLATE on the show to help him through hosting solo.
Check out Jenny's new podcast, I Need You Guys, with Max Silvestri and Gabe Liedman!
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18 November 2025, 5:00 am - 46 minutes 16 secondsJesse Thorn, Our Hall of Fame Friend
JESSE THORN returns to the show, Podcast Hall of Fame trophy in hand, to beg The Boys to teach him just a little bit more about podcasting.
See his 25th anniversary live show in NYC this Saturday! Tickets here!
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11 November 2025, 5:00 am - 43 minutes 44 secondsKulap Vilaysack, Our Good News Friend
The Boys have finally acquired the rights to Some Good News and prepare KULAP VILAYSACK for the hosting gig of a lifetime.
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4 November 2025, 5:00 am - 49 minutes 35 secondsPhoebe Robinson, Our Close Friend
The Boys talk to PHOEBE ROBINSON about not wanting to work anymore.
Check out Phoebe's new special and substack!
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28 October 2025, 4:00 am - 44 minutes 7 secondsNatalie Rotter-Laitman & Charlie Bardey, Our Exploration: LIVE Friends
The Boys welcome NATALIE ROTTER-LAITMAN & CHARLIE BARDEY from Exploration: LIVE! to uncover what's going on in the Headgum East offices.
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21 October 2025, 4:00 am - 48 minutes 38 secondsGianmarco Soresi, Our Close Friend
The Boys welcome GIANMARCO SORESI on the show to help him with his podcast theme music and hear his funniest jokes.
Also check out Gianmarco's special!
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14 October 2025, 4:00 am - 46 minutes 56 secondsTom Scharpling, Our Touring Friend
The Boys confront TOM SCHARPLING about stealing their tour right out from under them.
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7 October 2025, 5:00 am - 45 minutes 34 secondsBaron Davis and Britt Stewart, Our Close Friends
The Boys welcome BARON DAVIS and BRITT STEWART on the show to get them ready for their next season of Dancing with the Stars.
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30 September 2025, 4:00 am - 47 minutes 52 secondsMichael Shanks, Our Together Friend
The Boys welcome noted Australian/director Michael Shanks on the show and subject him to a Teaser Freezer of his own movie, Together.
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