Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers

This week on the pod, Seth and Josh welcome Tim Robbins! Tim talks about growing up in 1960s Greenwich Village in a tiny apartment with his family, learning independence and survival on the streets of New York, and being raised by musician parents who took their family on cross-country road trips and travels. He shares stories about his parents’ adventurous life together, raising his own kids, and the road-trip games and punk rock that shaped his family’s travels. Tim also discusses his parents’ retirement in Mexico, his desire to make a film from interviews with them, and his experience working on "Silo." Watch this episode on the Family Trips YouTube or Spotify, or listen wherever you get your podcasts!

00:00 Introduction with Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers08:44 Tim Robbins Joins the Show11:09 Growing Up Greenwich Village15:37 Tiny Apartment Big Family19:27 Hockey Love and Kids Movies28:13 Road Trips Punk Rock and Family Touring41:22 Moving West and Family Reunions42:50 Parents' Adventurous Retirement44:20 Discovering Parents Love Story55:40 Supporting Family in Mexico57:47 Road Trip Games01:02:09 Silo and Working with Great Teams01:06:09 Speed Round and Farewell

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Family Trips is produced by Rabbit Grin Productions. Theme song written and performed by Jeff Tweedy.

About the Show:
Lifelong brothers Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers ask guests to relive childhood memories, unforgettable family trips, and other disasters!

New Episodes of Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers are available every Tuesday.

Executive Producers: Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Natalie Holysz
Creative Producer: Sam Skelton
Coordinating Producer: Derek Johnson
Video Editor: Josh Windisch
Mix & Master: Josh Windisch
Episode Artwork: Analise Jorgensen
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This week on the pod, Seth and Josh are back for the monthly listener episode! They hear from two sisters who go to the Grand Canyon to honor their Dad and leave with a very memorable story, one man who recalls the airport disaster that left his family feeling like they became permanent airport residents, and one woman tells a tale from Ireland where the rain she thought she heard...turned out to be something much different! Watch this episode on the Family Trips YouTube or Spotify, or listen wherever you get your podcasts!Want to submit your family trips story for our next listener episode? Or send a question in to Seth and Josh? Submit your voicemail to speakpipe.com/familytripspod!

00:00 Introduction with Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers02:28 Fantasy Draft Trip Traditions04:28 Lake Weekend Games QB5407:59 Hitster Music Game15:17 Listener Story Airline Nightmare18:06 Oversold Flights Reaction19:29 Inaugural Flight Debate19:53 Dirigibles And Glasses Tangent26:55 Ireland Car Sleep Surprise34:15 Grand Canyon Ashes Detour38:20 Ash Scattering Ethics Debate41:10 Wrap Up And Friendship

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Executive Producers: Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Natalie Holysz
Creative Producer: Sam Skelton
Coordinating Producer: Derek Johnson
Video Editor: Josh Windisch
Mix & Master: Josh Windisch
Episode Artwork: Analise Jorgensen

Family Trips is produced by Rabbit Grin Productions. Theme song written and performed by Jeff Tweedy.
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This week on the pod, Seth and Josh welcome comedian Lauren Lapkus! Lauren talks about growing up in Evanston, her Lithuanian heritage, and discovering improv at ImprovOlympic while she was still in high school. She shares memories of family trips to Disney World, New York City, and visits with relatives, as well as later travels through Italy, England, and France. Lauren also discusses moving from Chicago to New York, traveling with her two young kids, and her childhood obsession with collecting soaps and protecting her prized Beanie Babies, including a Princess Diana bear. Plus, she talks about making more The Earliest Show and her upcoming Big Bang Theory spinoff. Watch this episode on the Family Trips YouTube or Spotify, or listen wherever you get your podcasts!

Watch more Family Trips episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlqYOfxU_jQem4_NRJPM8_wLBrEEQ17B6

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0:00 Intro: Fantasy Football & Show Recs8:05 Welcome Lauren Lapkus9:20 Growing Up in Evanston12:02 Lithuanian Heritage & Finding Your Roots15:46 Brothers & Married Life17:10 Improv & Moving to NY25:23 Childhood Family Trips26:05 Disney World & Concussions37:28 NYC Adventures & Airport Stranding45:51 Traveling with Kids47:36 Italy, France & England51:09 Planning Trips & Mom's Cooking53:36 Going Vegan59:05 Soap Collection & Beanie Babies1:04:18 New Shows, Speed Round & Goodbye

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Family Trips is produced by Rabbit Grin Productions. Theme song written and performed by Jeff Tweedy.

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About the Show:

Lifelong brothers Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers ask guests to relive childhood memories, unforgettable family trips, and other disasters!

New Episodes of Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers are available every Tuesday.

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Executive Producers: Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Natalie Holysz

Creative Producer: Sam Skelton

Coordinating Producer: Derek Johnson

Video Editor: Josh Windisch

Mix & Master: Josh Windisch

Episode Artwork: Analise Jorgensen

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This week on the pod, Seth and Josh welcome Chris Sullivan! Chris talks about growing up in Palm Desert before moving to Sacramento, where he spent his childhood exploring the American River, earning his Eagle Scout, and taking family trips to Yosemite, Disneyland, Las Vegas, and more. He shares stories from his early theater days, to Chicago and discovering improv at iO, and reflects on becoming a dad to Bear and Aoife. Chris also reveals the family punishment that inspired this week’s song and answers the infamous speed round. Plus, Chris talks about the This Is Us rewatch podcast, That Was Us, that he co-hosts with Mandy Moore and Sterling K. Brown.

Watch more Family Trips episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlqYOfxU_jQem4_NRJPM8_wLBrEEQ17B6

00:00 Introduction with Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers07:35 Red Sox And Remote Help13:21 Meet Chris Sullivan!16:45 Chris Childhood Moves18:47 Gold River Wildlife Days24:15 Eagle Scout Adventures31:28 Yosemite And Family Trips36:48 Kids Names: Bear and Aoife40:51 Disneyland Threat Follow Through45:13 Family Vegas Done Right51:37 Defending the Caveman Tour01:14:09 Speed Round and Farewell

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Family Trips is produced by Rabbit Grin Productions. Theme song written and performed by Jeff Tweedy.

About the Show:
Lifelong brothers Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers ask guests to relive childhood memories, unforgettable family trips, and other disasters!

New Episodes of Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers are available every Tuesday.

Executive Producers: Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Natalie Holysz
Creative Producer: Sam Skelton
Coordinating Producer: Derek Johnson
Video Editor: Josh Windisch
Mix & Master: Josh Windisch
Episode Artwork: Analise Jorgensen

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This week on the pod, Seth and Josh welcome Jon Cryer and Lisa Joyner! They chat about the very different paths that brought them to their careers including Lisa's podcast, Plus One, and Jon’s Broadway run in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Lisa opens up about being adopted, searching for her birth family, discovering her Malaysian heritage, and connecting with relatives she never knew she had. Jon reflects on growing up on the Upper East Side, his Broadway family background, and the unique experience of being raised around the theater. They also share stories from their extensive travels, including a life-changing trip to India for a potable water project, meeting the King of Jodhpur, and navigating some unexpected adventures along the way. Watch this episode on the Family Trips YouTube or Spotify, or listen wherever you get your podcasts!

Watch more Family Trips episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlqYOfxU_jQem4_NRJPM8_wLBrEEQ17B6

00:00 Introduction with Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers02:00 Edinburgh Fringe Memories05:32 Tech Support for Mom and Dad11:04 Meet John Cryer and Lisa Joyner15:10 Broadway Life in NYC21:47 Lisa Adoption and Finding Family39:14 Bonus Sister Moves In40:26 Sibling Fights and Trauma42:37 Vacations Growing Up45:52 India Charity Trip Chaos52:34 Bollywood and Water Station01:01:00 Malaysia Roots and Speed Round01:11:23 Grand Canyon Debate01:12:38 Farewell and Wrap Up

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Song Title - Strawberry StrawberryParody of - Cherry Cherry by Neil Diamond

Josh Meyers performs “Strawberry Strawberry,” a parody of Neil Diamond’s “Cherry Cherry,” weaving Jon Cryer and Lisa Joyner’s family stories into a playful musical trip down memory lane—from military-family moves and Trailways upgrades to a luxurious trip to India, an unexpected water-station celebrity, and Lisa discovering a sibling named Strawberry.

Family Trips is produced by Rabbit Grin Productions. Theme song written and performed by Jeff Tweedy.

About the Show:
Lifelong brothers Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers ask guests to relive childhood memories, unforgettable family trips, and other disasters!

New Episodes of Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers are available every Tuesday.

Executive Producers: Rob Holysz, Jeph Porter, Natalie Holysz
Creative Producer: Sam Skelton
Coordinating Producer: Derek Johnson
Video Editor: Josh Windisch
Mix & Master: Josh Windisch
Episode Artwork: Analise Jorgensen
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