Mindhouse Podcast Creators & Guests

Naomi Ekperigin is a Los Angeles-based actor, stand-up, and writer, who’s written for NBC’s “Great News”, Comedy Central’s “Broad City” and Hulu’s “Difficult People”. She was recently named one of Rolling Stone’s “10 Comedians to Know”, and was both a Comedy Central Comic to Watch and a Just for Laughs New Face. She’s a “2 Dope Queens” regular and has performed stand-up on their HBO special as well as “Late Night with Seth Meyers”. Her Comedy Central Half Hour debuted in 2016.

Richard Lawson is a writer and critic.

Milana Vayntrub is an actress, comedian, and activist. Her full name is Milana Aleksandrovna Vayntrub. She was born in the Soviet Union. Milana Vayntrub came to prominence for her appearances in AT&T television commercials as saleswoman Lily Adams from 2013 to 2016 and since 2020.

Jen Statsky is a television writer and comedian, known for her work on The Good Place, Parks and Recreation, and Broad City.

Phoebe Robinson is a multi-talented comedian, writer, actress, and producer known for her sharp humor and insightful commentary on race, gender, and pop culture. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Robinson gained widespread recognition as the co-creator and co-host of the hit podcast "2 Dope Queens" alongside Jessica Williams. The podcast's success led to a series of critically acclaimed HBO specials. Robinson has authored two bestselling books, "You Can’t Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain" (2016) and "Everything's Trash, But It's Okay" (2018), both of which blend personal anecdotes with astute social commentary, as well as "Please Don't Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes: Essays" (2021). In addition to her work in comedy and literature, Robinson founded her own production company, Tiny Reparations, to amplify diverse voices in media. She continues to be a prominent figure in entertainment, using her platform to advocate for inclusivity and social justice while delivering her unique brand of comedy.

Griffin Newman is an actor, comedian, writer, and co-host of Blank Check with Griffin & David Podcast.

Bridget Everett is a comedian, actress, singer, writer, and cabaret performer.

Beth Grant is an American character actress known for often playing conservatives, religious zealots, stern characters, or sticklers for rules.

Nick Mundy is an actor and writer known for Conan, Nothing to Report, and Adam Ruins Everything.

Alison Helene Becker is an American actress. She is best known for appearing in NBC's Parks and Recreation.