Max Silvestri, Gabe Liedman and Jenny Slate of the new podcast 'I Need You Guys.' Courtesy of Silvestri, Liedman and Slate. Share on Facebook Share on X Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Print the Article Post a Comment SiriusXM and SmartLess Media are launching a new podcast from Jenny Slate, Max Silvestri and Gabe Liedman. The longtime friends and comedians will host I Need You Guys, in which the three catch up on each others' lives and also welcome guests into the chat. The guest lineup so far includes John Mulaney, Nick Kroll, Michelle Buteau, Kate Berlant, Kumail Nanjiani, Sean Hayes, Jason Mantzoukas, Ron Funches and more. The new show was announced during SiriusXM's Built With Audio event in New York Monday. The first episode is set to air Oct. 21. Related Stories Business SmartLess Sets SiriusXM Golf Podcast Hosted by Brian Baumgartner, Cooper Manning and Kenny Mayne (Exclusive) Movies Jenny Slate, Kaitlyn Dever and Issa Rae Set for Chanel and Tribeca's Through Her Lens Jury "Starting a podcast where you talk about stuff that happened with people you've known a long time is one of the most vulnerable things a human can do, and we're proud to be the first three people to ever do it. Thank you to SmartLess Media and SiriusXM for handling all the aspects of making the podcast that, if left to us, would end our friendship," Slate, Silvestri and Liedman said. Slate, known for her creation of Marcel The Shell With Shoes On, was recently Emmy nominated for her role in the FX series Dying for Sex. Liedman, showrunner of Hulu's Pen15, recently wrapped writing for Apple TV+'s Loot and is currently working on the upcoming Muppets special for Disney+. Silvestri is executive producer on the upcoming HBO series I Love LA, starring Rachel Sennott, and has written on several TV shows in addition to appearing in shows such as The Good Place and Broad City. New episodes will be released every Tuesday and distributed widely, in addition to on the SirusXM App. SiriusXM will also have exclusive ad sale rights to the show. This is the latest show included under SmartLess Media banner, after We Need a Fourth and Staying Alive. SmartLess, hosted by Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes, signed a more than $100 million deal with SiriusXM in 2024. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up Paramount+ Shannon Buck Joins Paramount as Head of Comms for Direct to Consumer UTA Creator Bailey Sarian Signs With UTA (Exclusive) Phil McGraw Dr. Phil's Next Media Company Signs Charter Deal While Legal Battle Plays Out Over His Last Firm international Meet the Women Reshaping Global Television social media Instagram Is Launching Its Own Awards for Creators: "Rings" (Exclusive) Verizon Former PayPal CEO to Lead Verizon Paramount+ Shannon Buck Joins Paramount as Head of Comms for Direct to Consumer UTA Creator Bailey Sarian Signs With UTA (Exclusive) Phil McGraw Dr. Phil's Next Media Company Signs Charter Deal While Legal Battle Plays Out Over His Last Firm international Meet the Women Reshaping Global Television social media Instagram Is Launching Its Own Awards for Creators: "Rings" (Exclusive) Verizon Former PayPal CEO to Lead Verizon