Good Hang with Amy Poehler - Ana Gasteyer

Ana Gasteyer is ready to cut the shit. Amy hangs with her fellow 'SNL' alum and talks about her favorite TikTok hacks for Christmas decorating, hanging with Amy Carter at the White House, and bringing back Marty Culp and Bobbi Mohan-Culp for "SNL50." Host: Amy PoehlerGuests: Paula Pell and Ana GasteyerExecutive producers: Bill Simmons, Amy Poehler, and Jenna Weiss-BermanFor Paper Kite Productions: Executive producer Jenna Weiss-Berman, coordinator Sam Green, and supervising producer Joel LovellFor The Ringer: Supervising producers Juliet Litman, Sean Fennessey, and Mallory Rubin; video producers Jack Wilson and Aleya Zenieris; audio producer Kaya McMullen; video editor Drew van Steenbergen; and booker Kat SpillaneOriginal Music: Amy Miles Gifts in as fast as 1 hour. Order thru 5pm on 12/24. Introducing Save Your WayTM from Hotels.com. Get instant savings now with Member Prices, or bank as rewards for later. Learn more at hotels.com/product/save-your-way/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration: 1h 15m
Broadcast on: 23 Dec 2025
Audio Format: other

Host: Amy Poehler
Guests: Paula Pell and Ana Gasteyer
Executive producers: Bill Simmons, Amy Poehler, and Jenna Weiss-Berman
For Paper Kite Productions: Executive producer Jenna Weiss-Berman, coordinator Sam Green, and supervising producer Joel Lovell
For The Ringer: Supervising producers Juliet Litman, Sean Fennessey, and Mallory Rubin; video producers Jack Wilson and Aleya Zenieris; audio producer Kaya McMullen; video editor Drew van Steenbergen; and booker Kat Spillane
Original Music: Amy Miles

Gifts in as fast as 1 hour. Order thru 5pm on 12/24.

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