3826 – Striking a chord with Lauren Ash
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In studio notes by Garon Cockrell
Editing and additional notes by Darryl Asher
NNF 3826 – Lauren Ash
@LaurenElizabethAsh
00 3826! Welcome in!
Jimmy explains just how we’re in episode 26?!
We’re doing year long seasons now instead of 6 months due to sag relations.
“Do you think I’m pretty?” – Friend of Jimmy’s? Steve Abner maybe?
Jimmy saw Steve Iyatt!
Jimmy talks about his mid west shows.
It was a light show in Cincinnatti.
Lots of WKRP DJ talk.
Venus was Evening/Night Time DJ.
Pretty full house in Grand Rapids!
He and Steve talked for 3 hours after the show! Someone had to come tell them the building was closed and they had to go.
Two great shows in Ann Arbor as well.
Jimmy is also very jet-lagged.
He got bullied into two nights in Ann Arborand was supposed to go golfing but they got rained out.
Great NNF fans!
Danielle, Jimmy, and Oliver went to see an Improv show that Jennifer McClain’s teenage daughter, Lucia, was part of!
https://www.improtheatre.com/event-details-registration/dearly-departed-2026-08-15-19-30
They also saw Eliot and Irma at the show.
10 – Jimmy and Danielle went to see Tom Hertz’ show last night. Phenomenal!
Oliver’s back at school already! He went back when Jimmy was gone.
15 – Guys and their chords!
I tried to be a man my bad! “It’s a dude thing.”
Jimmy talks about seeing the pictures of Matt hugging Zoe goodbye.
New apartment building going up near Jimmy for 3K a month rent.
30 – Talking rents and how new studios are getting built when nothing is filming here.
The Sony Pictures project “The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event” directed by Sam Mendes will release four interconnected theatrical biopics in April 2028.
Buns: Garon’s Gay Gossip!
40 – Lauren Ash is here!!
We’ll be right back!
42m35s – We’re back!
Lauren Ash is here!
Lauren has been touring! She sold out in the UK!
Lauren says she’s not a great guitar player but she is practicing a lot for the US tour.
Eliot says “believe women.”
45 – Lauren went to see Joe Sugarman when she was having some vocal issues.
She did have to go get a second opinion and they did find something else.
She saw Michael Keaton in the office and she says he’s gorgeous in person.
Rivers Cuomo on The Tonight Show
50 – Talking Lizzo.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitch_(album)
Don’t pay the ferryman until you get to the other side!
55 – Lauren talks about songwriting and how she has just finished writing her second album.
Jimmy talks Oliver watching Real Housewives. He laughs at Lisa Rina so Jimmy told him about the time he met her at Sugarmans.
Sugarman didn’t numb Lauren!
60 – Lauren is doing a dumb and dumber themed party and show in Toronto this Halloween! The Drake Underground!
1h5m – Yachtley Crew! Matt went to see them. He said they were great.
Yacht or Not!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yacht_rock
1h10m –
Y 10
N 15
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Gilder
Lauren talks about doing a speed boat in Niagra Falls! She swears it went under water.
1h40m – we went through the entire Yachtly Crew setlist.
Trivia!
Mac Sabbath!
https://www.officialmacsabbath.com/
The bingo deal!
We’ll be right back!
1h48m31s – We’re back!
LaurenAsh.band!
Pardo and Ash!
1h50m –
Trivia Results:
Category: Movie Music
Question: What 1978 Soundtrack album was the first to go return platinum 4 million albums were returned to publisher due to poor reception.
Garon: The Apple (38 pts) Preguess: Nightmare On Elm Street 4 Dream Master
Eliot: Love Story (46 pts) Preguess: Caddyshack
Matt: Sgt Pepper (40 pts) Preguess: Kenny Loggins
Lauren Ash: The Deer Hunter (50 pts) Preguess: Danny Elfman
Jimmy: Sgt Pepper (43 pts) Preguess: Danny Elfman
Answer: Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Soundtrack!
Matt and Jimmy correct!
Jimmy wins with the wager!
My pleasure,
Garon/The Beast/Mush Mouth Shy Guy/The Notekeeper/Lazy Queen/Sloth/Little Asshole
