The Maids Are Frankensteins (Domhnall Gleeson, Griffin Newman, Kylie Brakeman)
Summary
Scott Aukerman interviews Donald Gleeson, who discusses his roles in The Paper and The Incomer, as well as his Star Wars appearances. They joke about Gleeson’s low blood sugar, his American accent, and his appearance in a Taylor Swift music video. The episode also features a comedic segment with Chuck Slatty, a union organizer for emotional labor, who critiques Aukerman’s hosting style.
Topics discussed
White Claw Sponsorship
Show Intro and Guest Welcome
Star Wars and Ex Machina Discussion
Health Jokes and The Incomer Banana Scene
The Paper Season 2 and 3 Details
The Office Spinoff and Character Dynamics
Relationship Drama and Andor Discussion
Toilet Name Joke
Accents: American, Irish, and Scottish
Scottish Dialects and Matthew Rhys
Irish Language and Kneecap Movie
The Incomer Plot and Characters
Director Louis Paxton and Casting
Taylor Swift Music Video Origin Story
Brother's Star Wars Role and NDA
Squarespace, Quince, and Mint Mobile Ads
First Movie and Film Set Basics
Introducing Chuck Slatly
Chuck's Looks and Movie Star Potential
Union Rules and Emotional Labor
Podcast Listening Habits
Role Reversal Game
Identity Confusion in Roleplay
Union Purpose and Healthy Boundaries
Girlfriend's Spy Fantasy Novel
Big Asks vs Big Asses Joke
Birth Story and Union Membership
Scabs and Picket Lines
Advice to Read the Novel
Relationship Struggles and Union
Alan Alda and Therapy
Chuck's Job as Copywriter
Paper Cuts and One-Timers Club
Wayfair, Eczema, and WISE Ads
Return from Break and Next Guest
Halloween Hotel and Mummy Bellhop
Ghost in the Bed Story
Legal Agreement on Ghosts
Mummy in the Bathroom Idea
Halloween Costume Inspiration
Spiderwebs Name Joke
Pumpkin Guts and Cycle of Life
Bingo Game and Hotel Location
Hotel Interior Description
Great Movie Game
Buying the House and Timeshares
River Floating and Halloween Feeling
Bingo Win and LinkedIn Joke
Spiderwebs in Lockers
Hiring a Spooky Guy
Margot Robbie at a Carnival
Halloween Snacks and Trades
Trick-or-Treat Feeling
Becoming Famous and Rich
Goldmine and Silver Ore Joke
SAG-AFTRA and Chuck's Name
Frankenstein Masks Auction
Live Show and Subscription Promo
Goodbyes and Future Video
Kraft Mac and Cheese Ad
Monopoly Trademark Notice
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