SmartLess

SmartLess

Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett

4.6from 90,732 ratings

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59Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
393
Episodes
191
Transcribed
90,732
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2020
First episode

About SmartLess

"SmartLess" with Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, & Will Arnett is a podcast that connects and unites people from all walks of life to learn about shared experiences through thoughtful dialogue and organic hilarity. A nice surprise: in each episode of SmartLess, one of the hosts reveals his mystery guest to the other two. What ensues is a genuinely improvised and authentic conversation filled with laughter and newfound knowledge to feed the SmartLess mind. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

Publisher
Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett
Category
comedy · education · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
7 Jul 2020
Latest episode
5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

191 of 393 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    "RE-RELEASE: Reese Witherspoon"

  2. 2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    "Linda Cardellini"

  3. 29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    STAYING ALIVE: Sean Hayes!

Who has been a guest on SmartLess

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Reese Witherspoon
  • Linda Cardellini
  • Sean Hayes
  • Ray Winstone
  • Colman Domingo

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)
4.6 / 5
54,509 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
36,223 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality
78
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
100

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Guest appearances
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Questions about SmartLess

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does SmartLess take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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