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I Need You Guys

SmartLess Media

Jenny Slate, Max Silvestri, and Gabe Liedman are comedians who've been friends for over two decades. And despite life taking them in all different directions, they are committed to staying in touch and leaning on each other for the type of advice you'd only get from a true friend. “I Need You Guys” is their group chat made public – where they catch up, spill their guts, and welcome new and old friends to the chat every episode.

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  • Nov 25, 2025 · 46 min

    T Of My C (w/ Kate Berlant)

    Kate Berlant (Poog, A League Of Their Own) has strong feelings about dinner party etiquette! Just in time for Thanksgiving, we share cocktail recommendations for hometown bars and agree that using Google Maps isn’t sexy. Plus: Max explains what ‘no cap’ means to Jenny (we think).

  • Nov 18, 2025 · 45 min

    Flirtlining (w/ Adam Pally)

    Adam Pally (Happy Endings, Staying Alive) is here to tell us why it's terrifying to work with horses! We talk about competitive male friend dynamics, auditioning for roles out of your comfort zone, and whether pediatricians or cops make better lovers. PLUS: Jenny and Gabe both do Robert Durst impressions.

  • Nov 14, 2025 · 9 min

    BONUS: We Touched A Lamborghini

    It was exciting to see each other in person again on our New York trip! In this bonus clip, we're sharing more of our adventures in NYC, from touching a Lamborghini to eating some questionable meals.

  • Nov 11, 2025 · 45 min

    Ray Of Light (w/ Michelle Buteau)

    Michelle Buteau (The Circle, Survival Of The Thickest) warns us not to get our tongues pierced at the San Gennaro Festival! She also shares how it feels to see her hosting style imitated so often, and helps us answer a listener’s question about housesitting pets while naked. Plus: Max asks Jenny and Gabe for TV and movie recommendations, from a legendary NYC documentary to a soothing art contest.

  • Nov 4, 2025 · 45 min

    The Marvelous Mrs. Measles (w/ Sean Hayes)

    Sean Hayes (from SmartLess, one of our podcast dads) is here! We get into Gleem toothpaste commercials and weird 1-800 hotlines, and give Jenny advice on a meme featuring her getting some seriously unwanted attention. Plus: hear Gabe and Max try out their Delco accents.

  • Oct 31, 2025 · 21 min

    BONUS: Our Big, Terrific Origin Story

    Jenny, Max, and Gabe all sat down at the studio in New York City during launch week to talk about their origin story! You’ll hear how they met, what they thought of each other’s fashion (the phrase “Sideshow Bob” is uttered), which of their parents used to come see them live, and hear all about their own Project 2025 (which was simply to start this podcast so they could hang out, it’s nothing nefarious). Year one you get to cry, year two you get to kiss. You can call us with your etiquette q

  • Oct 28, 2025 · 43 min

    Angels In My Eyeline (w/ Jessi Klein)

    This week we need our dear friend Jessi Klein (Big Mouth, Here To Make Friends podcast). She helps us deal with Gabe’s early morning texting habits and an alarming ‘gift’ Jenny received, then tells us about a drive-by surprise. Plus: We help a caller learn the best way to find out how someone died without seeming creepy.

  • Oct 24, 2025 · 10 min

    BONUS: More Advice with John Mulaney

    John Mulaney loved giving advice with us, so he stuck around for one more voicemail from a listener dealing with a difficult dog problem. We’ll be back Tuesday with a brand new episode - if you have a problem we can help solve, don’t forget to leave us a voicemail!

  • Oct 21, 2025 · 41 min

    This Is The Way (w/ John Mulaney)

    It's our first episode! We talk about why we started a podcast 16 years late and remember that era when Jenny wore galoshes every day. Then, our old friend John Mulaney stops by to hear Max's horrifying dinner party story and explain why he's not that hard to buy gifts for. Plus: we help our call-in guest deal with her loud partner "Hank."