Comedian Kathy Griffin reveals how a doctor casually told her she had lung cancer despite never smoking.
The episode features an interview with comedian Kathy Griffin, hosted by Terry Boyd and co-host Jeets. Griffin promotes her My Life on the PTSD List tour, referencing her Emmy-winning show My Life on the D-List on Peacock. She discusses her recent lung cancer diagnosis, noting she never smoked and had half her left lung removed. Griffin jokes about her reduced lung capacity and blowing balloons. The conversation shifts to her Guinness World Record for most stand-up specials, with 21 on Bravo, and she contrasts this with Dave Chappelle. Griffin explains the process of getting the record, involving officials from England. She reflects on her career, including hosting award shows, roles on Suddenly Susan, Seinfeld, and Law and Order, and winning a Grammy. Griffin describes taking a photo of a decapitated presidential head that resulted in a six-and-a-half-year work ban, leading to her current tour. She shares experiences working on Curb Your Enthusiasm, detailing Larry David's improvisational directing style and her history with Jerry Seinfeld. Griffin tells a story about a dinner party with Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin, where Hamlin revealed a rumor that he asked a dog, causing Rinna to smash a glass. The episode concludes with Griffin thanking the hosts and promoting her Portland show.
