3615 – Disarming a bomb with Tom Clark

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In studio notes by Garon Cockrell
Editing and additional notes by Darryl Asher

@TomClarkComedy

www.tomclark.com

00 Hello! Welcome in to 3615!

Beautiful day in the neighborhood! – A Great Guy

Haircut weekend this past weekend apparently. Jimmy and Garon (me).

Let Jimmy speak!

Sit and Zip!

Eliot gets lots of business from Jimmy.

There are never tech issues with Eliot’s mic!

Jimmy talks his haircut.

10 – It’s tighter than he wants it to be! Looks good though,

There were a lot of orthodox jewish folks at the supercuts this past Saturday. Jimmy is unsure why.

Mission Impossible talk! Matt asks us about Nick Offerman in the movie.

Apparently, he’s also in a new smurfs movie.

Some MISSION IMPOSSIBLE spoilers!

30 – Thanks for coming out to Jimmy’s shows! Small but mighty!

Peter Pardini and Oscar Nunez came to the show!

Breaking News: Mark Maron is ending WTF!

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/marc-maron-wtf-podcast-ending-final-episode-1236235058/

35 – Talking more about WTF and the show ending.

We’ll be right back with Tom Clark!

38m19s – We’re back!!

Tom Clark is here!

He and Jimmy have known each other for 30 years!

They talk about the first time they met. Tom had notes for Jimmy.

40 – Jimmy was there when Tom had one of his best moments and one of his worst.

Jimmy hosted a comedy central showcase that Tom won that kick started his career. It was a week before 9/11. Jimmy may have given him a little nudge on his way to the stage to give him a heads up.

The worst one was New Faces in 2004 up in Montreal. He bombed so hard the news paper literally put a bomb image next to his name in the article about it. Everyone else got 1-10.  Jimmy was there to comfort him.

45 – Jimmy Pardo: Comedy’s Dad.

Jimmy talks some about the inflated importance of Montreal and those gigs.

50 – Just For Laughs returning!

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/need-a-good-laugh-cue-the-theme-song-the-festival-is-back-just-for-laughs-montreal-runs-july-16-27-302450400.html#:~:text=MONTRÉAL%2C%20May%208%2C%202025%20%2F,July%2016%20to%2027%2C%202025.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Conti

Willie Macc is on AGT this season!

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-14772655/Simon-Cowell-stunned-radically-different-appearance-AI-version-himself.html

American Idol started in 2002!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Idol

55 – Frito Lay Laff Meter!

60 – Tom talks Jimmy Dore’s feud with Kyle Cease (Sp?)

Jimmy just doesn’t know who Jimmy Dore is anymore.

David Mamet on Bill Maher – https://www.thedailybeast.com/bill-maher-clashes-with-david-mamet-over-trump-youre-full-of-s/

Garon got a haircut!

And Tom brought a gift! For Oliver.

1h5m – It’s a Pulp Fiction action figure! Quentin Tarantino’s character! Jimmie Dimmick.

Trying to name Pulp Fiction characters.

1h10m – Tom talks about his wife! Steph Clark, she does comedy.

https://www.stephclarkcomedy.com

They live out in Agoura Hills.

So does Pat Benatar.

1h15m – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duff_McKagan

Canyon Club talk!

Eddie Money’s daughter Jesse Money – https://www.instagram.com/whosjessemoney/?hl=en

Jimmy talks doing Summerfest and doing comedy during a torrential rainstorm.

Talking Dustin Diamond. Arrogant asshole but also just a scared kid at the end of the day.

Tom talks about his dad! He’s 99 and lives here! They go to dodger games together.

1h25m – Jimmy tells the Katt Williams story from Montreal and how he yelled at the “industry” folks who crowded in to see his set. He said they should be going to watch the new folks they haven’t seen.

What happened to butterman?!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Green

1h30m – Tom talks about his dad being in WWII in Japan and Philippines.

It’s trivia time! Full results below!

Taste tests! Peanut Butter and Jelly M&Ms!

We’re talking M&Ms!

1h40m – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reese’s_Pieces

Full results below!

1h48m – We’re back! Double beep!

The road runner?

Jimmy’s been there for the best of times and the worst of times for Tom.

Around the hornnnnnn!

Talking Taco Trump!

1h50m – Matt does a terrible trump!

Phoenician Scheme!

Friend of the show sighting!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_Maroulis

2h – We don’t need anyone to send us that Suck dick with ass shirt!

2h12m – Talking Lea Michelle and who wasn’t the greatest during his time at Conan.

Tom talks about the Conan popcorn and not getting it back when it went to Conan to get signed.

Tom talks about his experience doing Conan.

2h15m – Jimmy threw zero t-shirts during his tenure at Conan.

“you da bomb.” – Eliot to Tom

Bye!!

Trivia Results:

Category: Ceremonies

Question: what ceremonial piece of clothing gets its name from the masonry tool of the same name that it resembles.

Garon: Sash (1 pts) Preguess: Kennedy Center

Eliot: Mortar Hat (17 pts) Preguess: Nobel

Matt: Cummerbund (11 pts) Preguess: Nobel

Tom Clark: Trowel (21 pts) Preguess: 1996 Atlanta

Jimmy: Sash (17 pts) Preguess: Kennedy Center

Answer: Mortar Board!

Eliot wins $5!

My pleasure,

Garon/The Beast/Mush Mouth Shy Guy/The Notekeeper/Lazy Queen/Sloth/Little Asshole