3610 – Heading west with Russ McGarry
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In studio notes by Garon Cockrell
Editing and additional notes by Darryl Asher
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00 Hello!
Welcome in! It’s Monday in Los Angeles!
Jimmy does some radio voices.
80s on 8 talk!
Jimmy talks about trying to guess a Kim Carnes song and insisting it wasn’t Kim Carnes even when Oliver gave him the KC initials.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Carnes
79! Lives in Nashville.
Barry Manilow is 81!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Shaw
71!
today IS canada’s election day – https://www.elections.ca/home.aspx
Melania is 55!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melania_Trump
20 – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelly_Miscavige
Movie pet peeves!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heads_of_State_(film)
The guys saw Sinners!
Jimmy didn’t know there were Vampires!
Jimmy enjoyed it and so did Matt!
Oliver thought the first part was a little slow, Jimmy agrees but liked that.
Jimmy’s chair is shifting somehow.
How To Survive Fucking with Jimmy’s Chair.
Go get some shirts! A new design over at Dashery!
https://nevernotfunny.dashery.com
Jimmy talks about the dramatic finish to the LPGA Masters.
Ayaka Furue talk!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayaka_Furue
35 – Happy birthday, Charlie!
We didn’t see Jeff Babko’s show! Jimmy is publicly apologizing. He and Oliver both completely forgot about it.
Talking The Floor finale!
40 – The 1% Club returning to Fox with Joel McHale?
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/the-1-club-fox-season-2-joel-mchale-1236283758/
We’ll be right back with Russ McGarry!
47m37s – We’re back!
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Russ did the math and he and Jimmy have known each other for 35 years.
https://www.headlinerstheseries.com
Talking about Wacko’s and the secret knock only entry possibly brothel that was in the same building.
50 – The Comedy Womb home club of Emo Philips and Judy Tenuta.
Jimmy and Russ talk more about their early days in comedy.
60 – Russ talks about his step son, Jethro, doing stand up now and how good he is at it.
1h5m – Two biggest nightmares for jimmy are curb stomping and not realizing that Tommy Shaw was gonna play Brave New World on the show.
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Russ talks all about it.
Russ goes through the cast of the show including NNF friends Mike Schmidt, Kimberly Clark, & Jackie Kashian!
1h20m – Jimmy, Matt, and Eliot all in the show! I got cut!
1h25m – Jimmy and Russ both met Mike Schmidt in Souix Falls.
It’s trivia time! Full results below!
We’ll be right back!
1h32m43s – We’re back!
Is it Oreo taste test time?
1h35m – S’moreos!
Delicious!
1h40m – Cinabon Bon Bites.
Songs for chewing not intros!
Smore talk!
1h45m – Russ talks about running a preschool with his wife!
Talking more about Headlines and who Jimmy had in his head when he did his Eddie Character. Mark Klein!
1h50m – Talking “fan” letters. Jimmy got a mean one.
Matt talks about how we are just real people not in some ivory tower.
Bill Maher being a baby talk.
https://www.theverge.com/internet-culture/654543/pete-buttigieg-flagrant-podcast
2h – Day Tipsy!
Eliot and Irma went to the Fox Hills Mall
2h10m – Talking the fun of their meal.
Russ has never seen the wire?!
2h15m – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Benzali
2h20m – Matt’s sling is off! He talks about it.
Thunderbolts not for Jimmy. He will see Superman though!
It’s great to see Russ!
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We’re done!
Bye!
Trivia Results:
Category: Communications
Question: After switching from morse to telecommunication, the original distress code for SOS was often misheard, instead it was changed to this phrase that was similar to a French word (paraphrased the question).
Garon: Mayday (merde) (14 pts)
Eliot: Mayday (15 pts)
Matt: RSVP (17 pts)
Russ McGarry: J’mapelle SOS ( 23 pts)
Jimmy: Pardon Moi? (14 pts)
Answer: Mayday
My pleasure,
Garon/The Beast/Mush Mouth Shy Guy/The Notekeeper/Lazy Queen/Sloth/Little Asshole/Easter Egg
