You Had To Be There #117: We Had a ShowThis week, the podcast returns to its Brooklyn home for an hour of reflection on the fate of Nikki & Sara Live and the future of Nikki and […]
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You Had To Be There #116: Negate the CoolThis week, Nikki and Sara “Healthy Teeth” Schaefer praise musical ear muffs and Louis CK motifs before tackling that whole Miley-Sinead […]
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You Had To Be There #115: Row If You Want ToThis week, Sara and Nikki are joined by Sara’s comedian, documentarian, vocabularian beau Scott Moran to brainstorm Halloween costumes clever […]
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You Had To Be There #114: Lie Lie LieThis week, Sara and Nikki briefly return to the format of yore by inviting perennial guest Cory Cavin (Awful DJ comedy, Model Wife) to talk […]
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You Had To Be There #113: Here’s My Big SecretThis week, Sara and Nikki are back from an unplanned hiatus caused by power-touring and binge-working. To get back into the podcasting spirit, […]
You Had To Be There #110: VellumThis week, Sara and Nikki’s chatter skews darker as they both pick fights with BS weddings and fat-shaming yogis. To alleviate the doom of […]
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You Had To Be There #109: Soup StuffThis week, Sara and Nikki turn in their most laid-back intro yet and make a compelling case for you and all your friends and lovers to turn on […]
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You Had To Be There #108: PTSDThis week, Sara classifies the biz caz bullies who make her blood boil and Nikki recounts her latest brush with death and nudity. The ladies […]
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You Had To Be There #107: Back to WorkWelcome back, hobots. After two months of TV-taping and globe-hopping, Sara and Nikki are back in the same room and ready to fill your ears […]
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You Had To Be There #106: Cory CavinThis week, Sara and Nikki investigate the dangerously awesome allure of Vicodin and share tales of stepping back from the painkilling brink. […]
You Had To Be There #104: Al MadrigalThis week, Sara and Nikki reannounce the renewal of their really great TV show Nikki & Sara LIVE (thanks for watching!) before quickly […]
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You Had To Be There #103: Sue CostelloThis week, Sara and Nikki are personally invited to a Taylor Swift gig out in Jersey and neither snow nor rain nor violent food poisoning will […]
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You Had To Be There #102: Chris FairbanksThis week, Sara and Nikki quash a bout of podcaster’s block by brainstorming new ways for Nikki to find dates. Their guest Chris Fairbanks […]
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You Had To Be There #101: Moshe KasherThis week, Sara and Nikki declassify the events surrounding last week’s torrent of celebrity encounters, codenamed “Zero Dark Flirty”. Comic […]
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You Had To Be There #99: Michael CheThis week, Sara and Nikki conduct a no-nonsense all-business intro before announcing their pick for the YHTBT-designed listener-proposed […]
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You Had To Be There #98: Andrew W.K.This week, Sara and Nikki react live on-mic to their first taste of the Suit & Tie video (or at least to the best bits, until all that wacky […]
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You Had To Be There #97: Yannis PappasThis week, Nikki and Sara marvel at how, two weeks in, they’ve already gotten used to the process of making their television show. Sara […]
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You Had To Be There #96: Jessimae PelusoThis week, Sara and Nikki share the terror and elation of hosting Tuesday’s premiere of Nikki and Sara LIVE while momentarily shutting out the […]
You Had To Be There #95: Michelle WolfThis week, Sara and Nikki reveal their hidden motives for hosting a TV show: proving their tween Twitter haters wrong and meeting famous men. […]
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You Had To Be There #94: Jackie KashianThis week, Nikki’s just come up from a celeb-spiked Starbucks run and Sara’s just come down from a hyperventilating Timberlake high minutes […]
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You Had To Be There #93: Bridey ElliottThis week, Sara and Nikki revisit their contributions to this year’s edition of 50 First Jokes and discuss whether all the flack Nikki got for […]
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You Had To Be There #92: Nick TurnerThis week, Sara and Nikki are back from their break with news of humorous iPads and difficult dads. This is comedian Nick Turner’s (Late Night […]
You Had To Be There #90: H. Alan ScottThis week the ladies may seem hostile up top, but that’s only because of their air travel woes and rebelling brains. Sara’s actually been […]
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You Had To Be There #89: Brian McCannThis week, Sara and Nikki implicate the friends, family, and bullies to blame for all their neuroses and therapy, but the brilliant Brian […]
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You Had To Be There #88: Eric HutchinsonThis week, Sara and Nikki rehash their Thanksgivings and gush about their new staff at MTV, especially the inspired hiring of Brian McCann as […]
You Had To Be There #87: Molly TarlovThis week, Sara and Nikki explain how a single sexy scene from American Horror Story can undo a decade of Adam Levine apathy. Once they’ve […]
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You Had To Be There #86: Janeane GarofaloThis week, You Had To Be There’s back and broadcasting from an exotic new locale: the snazziest conference room in a certain shiny Manhattan […]
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You Had To Be There #85: Dan St. GermainThis week, Nikki considers the pros and cons of her new Manhattan digs and tells a grand story of comedic rebellion that explains why she […]
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You Had To Be There #83: Rory ScovelThis week, Nikki and Sara toss around contest-caliber costume ideas for Halloween before losing their minds welcoming back to the show comedian […]
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You Had To Be There #82: Jeff DyeThis week, Nikki and Sara are back in Brooklyn and reflecting on their busy September travels. The ladies recently collaborated with their […]
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You Had To Be There #81: Nikki DeLoachThis week, Nikki and Sara borrow a studio deep within the Nerdist HQ to bring you more LA updates. Having recently regained consciousness, Sara […]
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You Had To Be There #80: Rider StrongThis week, Nikki and Sara report from sunny LA where they’ve been busy killing on Conan, writing for the Creative Arts Emmys, and tackling […]
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You Had To Be There #79: Joe DeRosaThis week, Sara justifies her pricy haircut and Nikki presents their guest, comedian Joe DeRosa (Comedy Central Presents, @joederosacomedy). […]
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You Had To Be There #78: Scott MoranThis week, Sara and Nikki waste no time on chitchat before introducing their storied Renaissance man of a guest: stand-up, visual artist, […]
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You Had To Be There #77: Andy HaynesThis week, Nikki explains the virtual babies in her life and Sara gushes about her new writing job with a familiar award show. The ladies […]
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You Had To Be There #76: Emily HellerThis week, the ladies describe the agony and the ecstasy of handling hecklers, inspired by a recent showdown Nikki won at the Cellar. Sara […]
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You Had To Be There #75: Anya MarinaThis week, Nikki and Sara mix things up in a few ways: one, instead of their normal catching up on life at the top of the show, they answer […]
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You Had To Be There #74: A.D. MilesThis week, Sara’s living room is packed with friends and fans as Sara and Nikki begin with their usual catching up. Nikki recalls a haunting […]
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You Had To Be There #73: Louis KatzOoooooh boy. This one’s a dirty one. As per one fan’s request, Sara and Nikki tackle the topic of cunnilingus. Then, hilarious, wonderful man […]
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You Had To Be There #72: Seth HerzogIn this name-droppy (in a good way) episode, Sara and Nikki discuss the Katy Perry 3D movie experience, and then hear a wonderful tale of […]
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You Had To Be There #71: Rachel FeinsteinWelcome to Season 2 of “You Had To Be There!” Why is it season 2? Because we said so. And we think it very appropriate that our first guest for […]
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You Had To Be There #70: Dave HillYes! Dave Hill, the awesome comedian and musician behind the “You Had To Be There” theme song, is finally a guest on the show, providing some […]
