111 - The Warmth (w/ Peter Tolan)


Released: November 21, 2022



The Warmth Focus Group

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For our eleventh episode, we've booked a guest that makes the whole podcast worth it! Peter Tolan, the executive producer and showrunner for The Larry Sanders Show, joins Jason and Max to talk about the start of the show, writing with Garry Shandling, and casting the stars. Then Jason and Max break down The Warmth Episode.

Peter Tolan is a director, screenwriter, and producer. He is a two-time Emmy Award winner and an executive producer for The Larry Sanders Show. He co-wrote the screenplays for many films, including Analyze This, Analyze That, and What Planet Are You From? He also co-created Rescue Me with Dennis Leary and was the executive producer for the recent revival of Mad About You.

Maya Sharma is a New York based comedian. She is a member of the comedy group Ladies Who Ranch and is the Programing Director of the Brooklyn Comedy Collective. She can be found on social media @goodjobmaya

Shan Fahey is a comedian, filmmaker, and visual artist originally from Philadelphia and now based in Brooklyn. They can be found on social media @shan_fahey or on their website.


The Warmth
Originally aired: October 24, 1992
Written by: Paul Simms
Directed by: Ken Kwapis
Production Number: 103