Actor Colin Hanks, who talks to us about his directorial debut, shares a colorful icebreaker with a little absurdity.
Icebreaker
Olivia Wilde – ‘Investigator’
Get a laugh from this week's Guest of Honor, Olivia Wilde, who jokes about a snazzy semi-aquatic reptile.
Daniel Post-Senning – ‘Before it was Cool’
Daniel Post Senning, great-great-grandchild of etiquette doyenne Elizabeth Post, tells a hipster joke to rival the one Jenny Lewis gave us. He and his cousin, Lizzie Post, stopped by this week to deliver a little advice.
Sloane Crosley – ‘An Atom Walks into a Bar…’
The writer, who shares an excerpt this week from her novel "The Clasp," gives us a positively-charged icebreaker that'll be a hit at your next physics convention.
Shamir – ‘Well Dressed Pencil’
The dance-pop star, who gave us a great party playlist for an evening dining on lengua empanadas, offers up a pointedly lame icebreaker you won't be able to erase from your memory.
Emily Mortimer – ‘Fungi’
The "Doll & Em" co-creator and star, who is our guest of honor this week, delivers a punny icebreaker about the coolest shroom in the room.
Julie Klausner – ‘Cheese Factory’
The "Difficult People" writer and star stops by to give us a cheesy joke that's really grate! (Sorry.)
Uzo Aduba – ‘Shell Station’
The "Orange is the New Black" star is our Guest of Honor this week, but first she gives us an unusual twist on the good ol' "cross the road" icebreaker.
Diablo Cody – ‘Dwayne Who?’
The "Ricki and the Flash" screenwriter, who also delivered a few rock star etiquette tips, offers up an icebreaker familiar in her home.
Abigail Spencer – ‘I’m Better Than You!’
The "Rectify" and "True Detective" actress puts a modern twist on the ol' light bulb joke with a little vegan humor.