Mar 4, 2024
Too Hot for Radio: Erin Somers "Variations on the Same"
This story is by the writer Erin Somers. She has a novel, _Stay Up with Hugo Best,_ and has been published in _The Paris Review, The New Yorker_ and elsewhere. Performing it, we've got two actors who found the funny with both the words and each other. The first, Paget Brewster, is best known for her role on _Criminal Minds_. Additionally, she has appeared on _Friends_, _Community _and Comedy Central’s _Another Period_. Playing off her is Andy Richter, known for his years on Conan and Late Night with Conan O'Brien; but has also appeared in cult classics like Cabin Boy and done many voiceovers for animated movies like _Madagascar. _The episode is hosted by Aparna Nancherla. The story was recorded at SketchFest in San Francisco.