Aparna Nancherla: Office Drama Stories (The Andy Richter Call-In Show)
Summary
Andy Richter and comedian Aparna Nancherla host a chaotic episode plagued by technical failures, forcing them to use makeshift phone setups. They discuss office politics, snow days, and substance abuse before taking calls from listeners. Noah shares a story about infiltrating a Mets press room, while Alex recounts working at a store that fraudulently sold used electronics as new.
Topics discussed
Intro ads and technical difficulties with callers
Childhood snow days and school cancellations
Office jobs, corporate rebellion, and passive resistance
Racist manager incident at a grocery store job
Noah calls in: cough, cancer fears, and smoking history
Quitting smoking, depression, and substance use
Weed usage, mood swings, and therapy
Noah's story: sneaking into Citi Field offices
Outro ads for energy drinks and clothing
Social anxiety, partying, and SNL cast parties
Listener story: selling used computers as new
Listener praise for Conan and Andy chemistry
Listener story: scammy coupon book sales job
Aparna Nancherla promo and final sign-off
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