Therapuss with Jake Shane

Session 149: Billy Eichner

October 16, 2026·1h 16m·6-min readconversationalcomedy
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Comedian and actor Billy Eichner joins the show to discuss his career, identity, and cultural influences, unpacking the difference between his fiery Billy on the Street persona and his real self, while passionately defending Madonna’s legacy and sharing formative moments with Joan River

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Billy Eichner

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People

Billy EichnerMadonnaJoan RiversDavid LettermanMariah CareyChappell RoanMichelle ObamaNathan FielderBo BurnhamSarah BareillesAdeleMiley CyrusTinashe

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The Meaning of Mariah Careyby Mariah Carey

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CelebrityLgbtq RightsMusic IndustryPersonal FinancePop Culture

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