37A – Rigging the game with Brendan Smith

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

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00 Hello!

We’re here! Jimmy’s changing batteries. The entop is OUT!

We’re starting with a Rayovac.

No beep.

Battery throws!

Jimmy didn’t whip it!

Robert Kennedy Jr is going to kill people!

Danielle’s essay!

https://www.chortle.blog/p/why-i-cant-leave-my-husband-robert?fbclid=IwY2xjawMddLBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHmSv9qYkzijcj8rMhSCG-zs9f4_mqfGtFHCwn4pvc2XC-MG3_NhULKlvCDil_aem_VpgoVlRX-f7xaoMQ53xfLA

Jimmy’s hearing cut out somehow and he has no idea if it was ear or headphone related.

Check out Oliver’s appearance on How To Survive!

Jimmy talks about the recent shooting.

Matt enjoys watching this father and son duo on youtube playing Horse.

Not the same father son duo from the gilette commercial. https://www.looper.com/1389075/who-father-son-gillette-labs-commercial-joe-mele-frank/

10 – Speaking of documentaries!!

Jimmy talks about the “kidfluencers” doc on Netflix. Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing.

15 – I go get our guest while they talk about the internet and influencers I guess.

Also The Yogurt Shop Murders!

Katrina Come Hell and High Water started on 8/27.

Mark Maron is 61!

Jimmy talks about Mark standing up to the assholes in the comedy world.

20 – Jimmy talks the positive vibes about him going into details on Oliver heading to college.

What is he doing at college?!

Brendan Smith is here! We’ll get him in early with some mail, probably a taste test, and the new Letter Game!

Happier than ever!

We’ll be right back!

24m39s – We’re back!

Welcome back!

Sweet sounding beep!

The Record Junkies!

Talking Alex Desert! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Désert

Jimmy talks about doing Becker and Ted Danson making him laugh in the rehearsal.

Mr. Ford!

Brendan’s gonna deliver Richard Scheltinga’s tote bag.

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

A key to success as a band is that the bands have “characters” you can recognize.

30 – Brendan does his Gene that sounds like Regan and his Ace that sounds like…something else.

Brendan talks about the prank on Ahmet that Paul Stanley doesn’t like a bit they do on Rock Tales.

Brendan thanks Jimmy for talking about the show and how NNF fans have shown up for The Record Junkies.

35 – Jimmy’s their favorite guest! Some heavy hitters coming down the pike as well!

Ahmet likes to talk!

Talking Tom Bailey! https://ocrewindfest.com/?gad_source=1&utm_medium&utm_campaign&gbraid=0AAAABALMBxaiHfqbfnEUhU4yxsJPmFFWE&gad_campaignid=22765395351

40 – The Who! Jimmy’s going to Night One at the Hollywood Bowl with Joe Perry there.

https://lost80slive.com/event/thegreektheatre/

Jimmy begs Brendan to get reading glasses.

We go through the lineup of Richard Blade’s show.

Talking racist bits from the 80s. La Choi!

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

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

1h5m – Let’s Chart it up!

But first Matt wants to quote Paul Gleeson in Trading Places.

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

Brendan: 7

Jimmy: 12

Brendan blames the buzzer!

He tells a story about being a contestant on a live version of Remote Control and his buzzer not working. Colin Quinn came over to him during a break and said, “it’s rigged you irish bastard!”

Adam Sandler was there and asked where to go hang out.

1h20m – Brendan talks about going to Adam Sandler’s daughter’s bat mitzva. It was a star studded affair. Halsey and Charlie Puth did sets.

Hillcrest Country Club! Sounds beautiful!

1h25m – I go to 7/11!

1h34m – I’m back and now we’re talking Taylor and Travis.

Brendan is a big Kelce brother fan!

Round the horn!

Talking Trump!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Dillon_(comedian)

Talking Russian disinfo.

1h50m – More charts!

https://tunecaster.com/years/year-end/rock2012.html

Greta Van Fleet – Jimmy says “Eventually you won’t.” Matt does a spit take.

2h – First ballot rock hall?

White Stripes for the guys

Paramore for me.

Eliot’s got something for next episode!

2h5m – Letter guesses at the end!

Let’s hear the fans!

2h15m – Talking Jimmy thinking he was wrong about Counting Crows.

And yet he hasn’t gone back to them.

Talking Brendan’s show Record Junkies and Rock Tales!

2h25m – See you next time!

Letter Game:

Eliot: Africa by Toto

Matt: Another One Bites The Dust – Queen

Brendan Smith: Anyway You Want It by Journey

Jimmy: Ain’t Talking About Love – Van Halen

Garon’s 5:

5) Accidental Death – Rilo Kiley

4) Adam’s Song – Blink 182

3) All These Years – Sawyer Brown

2) Anything, Anything – Dramarama

1) A Long December – Counting Crows

No winner!

My pleasure,

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