Audacy Expands Partnership With Dana Carvey and David Spade With the Launch of “Superfly"
On a Weekly Extension of Their Acclaimed, Chart-topping Show “Fly on the Wall,” Carvey and Spade Riff on Pop Culture and Current Events
PHILADELPHIA, PA – February 1, 2024 – Audacy today announced the launch of “Superfly,” a new weekly spinoff of the critically acclaimed chart-topping comedy podcast “Fly on the Wall,” both created and hosted by Dana Carvey and David Spade.
“Superfly” will launch on Friday, February 2, 2024, on the Audacy app, YouTube, and everywhere podcasts are available. New episodes will be released weekly in the “Fly on the Wall” feed every Friday. Follow the show here. Visual trailer here.
On “Superfly,” Carvey and Spade will riff on current events, pop culture, social clips, and audience submissions with their trademark hilarity, absurdity, and impressions, with guests appearing from time to time.
“I can’t wait to meet Dana. I’ve heard great things,” said David Spade.
“I can’t wait for David to meet me,” said Dana Carvey.
“Dana and David conquered the podcast world with the always hilarious and entertaining ‘Fly on the Wall,’ and we’re so thrilled to expand the world they’ve created with the launch of ‘Superfly,” said Jenna Weiss-Berman, EVP, Podcasts, Audacy. “Their millions of fans and listeners around the world are in for a treat.”
On “Fly on the Wall,” Carvey and Spade sit down with fellow SNL legends–including past and present cast, hosts, writers, and musical guests–to reminisce about their favorite moments, memories, and sketches. Guests include Lorne Michaels, Paul McCartney, Tom Hanks, Tina Fey, Adam Sandler, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Hader, Steve Martin & Martin Short, Will Ferrell, Mike Myers, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Amy Poehler, Jimmy Fallon, and Conan O’Brien.
Since its launch in January 2022, “Fly on the Wall” has been a fixture on the top podcast charts, hitting #1 in the Comedy category on Apple and #2 overall. In 2022, the show was the #2 Top Show on Apple Podcasts and was featured on Amazon’s Best New Podcasts and Most Popular Podcasts lists. It was named one of Vulture’s Top Comedy Podcasts of 2022 and one of
Variety Best New Podcasts of 2022.
Both Carvey and Spade are represented by UTA and Brillstein Entertainment Partners.
“Superfly” and “Fly on the Wall” are executive produced by Carvey, Spade, Audacy’s Jenna Weiss-Berman and Leah Reis-Dennis, and co-executive produced by Charlie Finan of Brillstein Entertainment and Heather Santoro.
Dana Carvey is an actor, comedian, and screenwriter. Carvey was a cast member on Saturday Night Live for seven seasons, from 1986 to 1993; he earned five consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations during his time on SNL.
David Spade is an actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1990 to 1996, and starred in the films Tommy Boy, Black Sheep, The Wrong Missy, and the Joe Dirt and Grown Ups franchises. He was nominated for an Emmy, two Golden Globes, and an American Comedy Award for his role on NBC’s Just Shoot Me! He is the host of Fox’s Snake Oil.
Download the cover art here for “Superfly” here.
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