Naked Lunch

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Don't you love a great lunch and conversation with an interesting friend? You know, the kind that you talk about for years to come. Phil Rosenthal, creator, and host of Netflix's "Somebody Feed Phil," already knows how to find fascinating people,...

  • 1 hour 17 minutes
    Laraine Newman

    Recorded LIVE from Phil's house, Phil and David are excited to welcome Laraine Newman to "Naked Lunch" to discuss her remarkable life and career, from growing up in Los Angeles, being a founding member of The Groundlings, one of the first cast members of "Saturday Night Live" from 1975 to 1980, her enduring career including her work as both an on camera and voice over actor in film and TV, and her remarkable big sister Tracy Newman and her talented children, Hannah Einbinder of "Hacks" fame and a previous "Naked Lunch" guest and actor Spike Einbinder. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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    15 January 2026, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Richard Marx, An "After Hours" Conversation, Right Here Waiting for You

    To celebrate his impressive new album "After Hours" -- out January 16th -- Richard Marx joins Phil & David for a very funny, revealing conversation with great stories about Richard's late great father Dick Marx, Richard's hero turned buddy Rod Stewart, Luther Vandross, Paul Anka, Richard's courtship with beloved wife Daisy Fuentes. All this plus dueling funny Barbra Streisand stories from Richard and Phil, dueling crazy Julio Iglesias stories from Richard and Phil, and Richard remembering how hilarious his late great Luther Vandross could be. For more on Richard Marx, go to https://www.richardmarx.com. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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    8 January 2026, 3:12 am
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    Peter Frampton — 'Frampton Comes Alive!’ Turns 50

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    6 January 2026, 1:47 am
  • 1 hour 20 minutes
    Best of "Naked Lunch" 2025, Part 2: Josh Groban, Brie Larson & Courtney McBroom, Judd Apatow, Donny Osmond, Shaun Cassidy and More

    Happy Holidays from your friends at "Naked Lunch." To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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    1 January 2026, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Best of "Naked Lunch" 2025, Part 1: Paul Reiser, Goo Goo Dolls, Tim Matheson, Kimberly Williams Paisley, Thomas Keller and More!

    Happy Holidays from your friends at "Naked Lunch." To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.Episode Description. 

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    25 December 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    Counting Crows: Jeff Ross opens for Adam Duritz during A Long December!

    The HBO original documentary Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately? -- directed by Amy Scott -- debuts on HBO on December 18th on HBO as part of the "Music Box" series and will be available to stream on HBO Max. David appears in the documentary, as does repeat "Naked Lunch" guest Jeff Ross. So Jeff joins Phil & David to discuss this great band, the new documentary and then we bring you highlights of Counting Crows' Adam Duritz's 2025 revealing and entertaining appearance on our podcast. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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    17 December 2025, 3:20 pm
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Ladies Who Lunch: Allison Janney, Michelle Yeoh, Sheryl Crow, Elaine May, Valerie Bertinelli & Jane Fonda

    Here's a very special episode in which Phil & David celebrate how much they have enjoyed the company of some of the most talented and iconic women in the world. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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    10 December 2025, 4:35 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles

    On November 24, 2025, Phil and David welcomed Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for a wide-ranging and revealing conversation at Naked Lunch's studio in Phil's house about everything from immigration to Max & Helen's. Food is by https://www.dulans-sfk.com/, a great Los Angeles soul food restaurant.  For more about Mayor Karen Bass, go to https://mayor.lacity.gov/. For more on Max & Helen's, go to https://www.maxandhelens.com/. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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    2 December 2025, 1:20 am
  • 1 hour 59 minutes
    "Uncool" Friendsgiving with Jimmy Jam, Brad Paisley, Bill Janovitz & Boo Boos + Cameron Crowe with Kate Hudson Revisited

    This episode's overstuffed, but it's no turkey. First, Jimmy Jam and David get in the holiday spirit, then welcome a procession of old and new friends. Best selling author (Leon Russell: The Master Of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History) and Buffalo Tom band member Bill Janovitz joins to discuss his great new book, The Cars: Let The Stories be Told. Go here to buy Bill's new book. Then Mark Oliver Everett of EELS and Kate Mattison of 79.5 join the party to talk about their fantastic music project, Boo Boos, one of David's favorite albums of 2025. Go here for more information or to buy the album. Finally, Phil zooms into his own podcast on the way to a talk show and Brad Paisley joins to celebrate his excellent new Christmas album, "Snow Globe Town." Go here for more info on Brad. Finally, to celebrate the release of Cameron Crowe's great new memoir, "The Uncool," Phil and David share highlights of their very cool recent "Lunch" with Cameron, including a question from Kate Hudson, star of the upcoming film, "Song Sung Blue"! To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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    26 November 2025, 12:20 am
  • 33 minutes 8 seconds
    Ray Romano & Brad Garrett on "Everybody Loves Raymond" & More!

    Monday night, The "Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion" airs on CBS, and will then stream on Paramount+. To celebrate this big event, we're revisiting some highlights from one of the first "Naked Lunch" episodes from back 2022 which also reunited Phil -- the creator of "Everybody Loves Raymond" -- with his buddies Ray and Brad.  Listen now and watch the special Monday! To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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    23 November 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    Jerry Greenberg on 10 years of HiHo Cheeseburger, plus Sugarfish, Uovo, Matu, Plus Talk about Max & Helen's

    To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of HiHo Cheeseburger, restaurant powerhouse Jerry Greenberg brings a delicious burger lunch to "Naked Lunch" for his friends Phil and David and discusses how this successful tech genius -- as the co-founder and co-CEO of Sapient -- has gone on to become an important and passionate powerhouse in the restaurant world today, working successfully with various partners, creating a series of remarkable and enduringly delicious success stories starting with Sugarfish by Sushi Nozawa. Plus, some fun talk about the opening of Phil's diner, "Max & Helen's" in Larchmont! To find out more about HiHo Cheeseburger, made with 100% Grass-Fed Wagyu Beef, click here. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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    20 November 2025, 8:00 am
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