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The all new â€œRiggleâ€™s Picksâ€ is a light-hearted, joyful and fun podcast! Host Rob Riggle and co-host Darren Leader discuss topics of the day, personal growth or lack thereof, and interviewing fascinating guests from all walks of life.Â

Riggle's Picks

Feb 20, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
every other week NEW EPISODES
48m AVG DURATION
232 EPISODES

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Latest episodes from Riggle's Picks

The Power of Making People Laugh with Diedrich Bader

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 48:31

On this episode of Riggle's Picks, hosts Rob Riggle and Darren Leader sit down with Diedrich Bader for a funny and surprisingly heartfelt conversation about why we need comedy now more than ever. Diedrich shares stories from Napoleon Dynamite and Office Space, breaking down what was scripted versus improvised, reflects on the power of making a room laugh (including an impromptu Charlie Chaplin performance in a movie theater), talks recent voiceover work, and even kicks things off — and wraps it up — in a delicious German accent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Al Madrigal: From Stand-Up to Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 45:02

Rob Riggle and Darren Leader sit down with comedian, actor, and producer Al Madrigal for a fun and insightful conversation about his journey from stand-up stages to film and television. Al shares stories from his time on The Daily Show, building a comedy career, and his passion for creating projects that reflect authenticity. It's a candid, hilarious, and inspiring look at the business of comedy and the drive it takes to succeed in Hollywood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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DAVE THEUNE - From Wisconsin to Hollywood by way of Chicago improv

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 36:05

On this episode Rob and Darren sit down with comedian and actor Dave Theune to trace his journey from Wisconsin roots to the fast-paced world of Chicago improv, and ultimately Hollywood. Dave shares stories from the stage, lessons learned coming up through the comedy ranks, and the twists that shaped his career along the way. Expect plenty of laughs, behind-the-scenes insight, and an honest look at what it takes to build a life in comedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The American Bald Eagle, Rob' s Book Revisited and Darren's Stupid Attire

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 33:03

Rob and Darren discuss behind-the-scenes info about Rob's photo shoot for the new book. Darren is wearing a questionable costume. What does andAmerican bald eagle sound like in reality? All of this and more on another episode of Riggle's Picks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Directing with Purpose: Spencer King on Film, Faith and Finally Directing Riggle

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 36:11

Rob and Darren Leader sit down with director Spencer King, who recently directed Rob in his latest film. The trio dives into the creative collaboration between actor and director, sharing stories from set and what it's like when trust and vision align. Spencer opens up about his journey as a filmmaker and growing desire to create more content that entertains and uplifts audiences. The conversation explores the changing landscape of Hollywood, and why purpose-driven filmmaking is resonating now more than ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Guns, Taco Trucks, and Mannequins

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 38:35

The title says it all. Darren calls it the ADD episode that is all over the place, but at least we get to hear about the great beard-off of 2026 where Rob and Darren compete over the best whiskers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Patrick Warburton

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 47:10

Rob and Darren sit down with actor Patrick Warburton for a wide-ranging conversation about life and career. From Patrick's iconic roles in film and television to golf and stories from his recent stand-up comedy tour - AND his awesome new mustache! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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