Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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I sit down with Cheri Oteri to discuss her start in comedy, getting cast on Saturday Night Live, hosting game nights, playing a match maker on “And Just Like That”, and much more.

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Our Next book club will be “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” by John Berendt
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LeeAnn Kreischer talks to friends about marriage, family, and being married to the life of the party, comedian Bert Kreischer!

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0:00 Intro
0:15 Cheri meeting the Kreischer’s at a party
9:42 The Weakest Link
13:08 Dog Names
18:18 Being funny at a young age
21:30 Laughing on SNL
24:55 Moving to LA for Music
29:00 The Universe will guide your way
33:09 SNL
38:00 LA feeling like home
41:00 Game Nights
51:10 Working with Linda Lavin
54:15 Matchmakers
1:08:25 Charcuterie