I Love You, America - Season 1

I Love You, America

Season 1

2017 • 21 Episodes

Episodes

Meghan Phelps-Roper - I Love You, America

1. Meghan Phelps-Roper

10.0

October 12, 2017

Sarah sings a song about America and visits a conservative family in Louisiana. Meghan Phelps-Roper is her guest.

DeRay Mckesson - I Love You, America

2. DeRay Mckesson

October 19, 2017

Sarah's Dad shares life advice and Sarah travels to one of the most conservative counties in Texas. DeRay Mckesson is her guest.

Al Franken - I Love You, America

3. Al Franken

October 26, 2017

Sarah previews this year’s political Halloween costumes and sends friend Tig Notaro to get auctioneer lessons. Senator Al Franken is her guest.

Mary Gauthier - I Love You, America

4. Mary Gauthier

November 2, 2017

Sarah shares her bedtime ritual and travels to Nashville to write a country song. Mary Gauthier is her guest.

Father Greg Boyle - I Love You, America

5. Father Greg Boyle

November 9, 2017

Sarah reflects on the anniversary of last year’s election and sends friend Gil Ozeri to spend the night in a Doomsday bunker. Father Greg Boyle is her guest.

Christian Picciolini - I Love You, America

6. Christian Picciolini

November 16, 2017

Sarah offers creative feedback to hate groups and meets a staunch conservative in the heart of Hollywood. Former Neo-Nazi Christian Picciolini is her guest.

Rabbi Susan Silverman - I Love You, America

7. Rabbi Susan Silverman

November 23, 2017

It’s Thanksgiving! Sarah celebrates with her sisters in LA and sends friend Ravi Patel to Chicago to trace the 50th anniversary of his father’s arrival in America. Sarah’s sister Rabbi Susan Silverman is her guest.

Randy Bryce - I Love You, America

8. Randy Bryce

November 30, 2017

Sarah talks parenting and finds out some little kids’ big dreams, then visits a Brooklyn classroom to impart life lessons as a substitute teacher. Congressional hopeful Randy Bryce is her guest.

Patton Oswalt - I Love You, America

9. Patton Oswalt

10.0

December 7, 2017

Sarah discusses the rise of nationalism, shares her vision for America and meets a variety of different New Yorkers hitchhiking around the Big Apple. Patton Oswalt is her guest.

Roxane Gay - I Love You, America

10. Roxane Gay

December 14, 2017

Sarah gets into the holiday spirit by discussing the War on Christmas and sends comedian Kate Berlant to lead a tour group in Washington DC. Writer Roxane Gay is her guest.

Doug Baldwin, Malcolm Jenkins - I Love You, America

11. Doug Baldwin, Malcolm Jenkins

September 6, 2018

Hey, we’re back! Sarah attends a Pro-Life group meeting and also discusses our nation’s difficult relationship with the truth. Super Bowl winners and activists Doug Baldwin and Malcolm Jenkins are her guests.

Bernie Sanders - I Love You, America

12. Bernie Sanders

September 13, 2018

Sarah discusses comedy’s place in our current culture of outrage, then spends the night in the Hall of Presidents. Senator Bernie Sanders is her guest.

Shaka Senghor - I Love You, America

13. Shaka Senghor

September 20, 2018

Sarah talks about her problematic history, then goes on a blind date with a conservative. Criminal justice reform activist Shaka Senghor is her guest.

Bill Burr - I Love You, America

14. Bill Burr

September 27, 2018

Sarah discusses our country's wealth addiction problem, then sits down for part one of her "interview" with the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump. Comedian Bill Burr is her guest.

Ai-jen Poo - I Love You, America

15. Ai-jen Poo

October 4, 2018

Sarah attempts to pick up the pieces in the wake of the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings, then travels to Alabama to check out a group called Woke Vote. Activist Ai-jen Poo is her guest.

Steve Schmidt - I Love You, America

16. Steve Schmidt

October 11, 2018

No overview available.

Dolores Huerta - I Love You, America

17. Dolores Huerta

October 18, 2018

Sarah talks #whitefeminism, then sits down for dinner with a conservative family from rural Wyoming. Labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta is her guest.

Cory Booker - I Love You, America

18. Cory Booker

October 25, 2018

Sarah discusses people who misuse religion for selfish purposes, then heads to New York City to have a heart-to-heart with Lady Liberty (Maya Rudolph). Senator Cory Booker is her guest.

Gavin Newsom - I Love You, America

19. Gavin Newsom

November 1, 2018

Sarah examines the lack of proportional representation in our electoral process, then runs into her old friend Jesus (Fred Armisen) at the polls. Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom is her guest.

Bill Maher - I Love You, America

20. Bill Maher

November 8, 2018

Sarah discusses our country’s broken justice system, then plays a game of HORSE with leaders of different religions to find out who is right about God. Comedian Bill Maher is her guest.

Sturgill Simpson - I Love You, America

21. Sturgill Simpson

November 15, 2018

In our season finale, Sarah gives thanks for our messed up country, then meets up with her dad to examine the cost of aging. Musician Sturgill Simpson is her guest.