38AA – Opening doors with Beth Appel

September 6, 2026 Darryl Asher

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

NNF Platinum 38AA – Beth Appel

@appelsass

00 Welcome and Indeed! Is Jimmy gonna switch it up?

38AA – MCO!

Dane Coffey approves of the theme of the letter game.

Hey guys welcome in!

Jimmy did a program last night.

The Flappers show on 9/12 is canceled!

Jimmy gives us updates on the Field Team 6 show he did.

Jimmy did a bit outside a window and no one noticed it.

Jeopardy Masters talk.

Jimmy’s fave got elimionated.

Jimmy checks for Ken Jennings every time he drives past the sony lot on the way in. He’s seen him 0 times.

Jimmy talks about playing golf course for free because he used to hold up the Quiet Please sign.

Talking country club being racist.

Sausage Dog?!

Golfer talk!

Augusta National Golf Club admitted its first Black member, television executive Ron Townsend, in 1990

15 – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Elder

Jimmy’s got a hat on again because of a bad haircut.

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

20 – The kids love Huigh Fink at Chapman!

Jiminy Glick’s four sons are Morgan, Mason, Matthew, and Modine. [1] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiminy_Glick)As stated on Wikipedia, “Together they have ‘four wonderfully strapping young boys’: Morgan, Mason, Matthew, and Modine (named for actors Morgan Mason and Matthew Modine).”

Is half a Hall better than a full oats!

25 – Doppelgaron!

Going through my photos from my childhood!

35 – Jimmy got an email from a fan.

It was about a call to AT&T and him asking the rep for “The Bingo Deal!”

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

Impulse Hem!

Use mapquest! No Lake America for us!

We’ll be right back!

45m49s – We’re back!

Jimmy beeped early!

Beth Appel!

Jommy fills her in on our neighbors and their self tapes.

Beth used to be the Artistic Director of the UCB!

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

Jimmy and Beth discuss their history!

50 – Jimmy and Beth talk the Asscat Jimmy did with them.

Jimmy compliments the cast and Beth.

Talking the bookstore and Birds next to UCB!

55 – Beth is from Denver!

She was a bit of a child actor!

Could Beth star as JonBenet?!

The JonBenet Story with adults as the kids and kids as the adults?

No, mailing your work to yourself does not create a valid legal copyright or replace official registration. This practice is often called the “poor man’s copyright,” but it has no legal standing in the court system.

60 – You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown – Beth did it twice and was Lucy both times.

Company! (Jimmy’s number 2 musical!) Company is Oliver’s favorite.

Beth has a Rent podcast!

Jimmy gives her his thoughts on Rent.

Beth talks her favorite musicals! Merrily We Roll Along is her favorite.

Recent broadway shows Beth has seen? 25^th annual putnam county spelling bee and Giant with John Lithgow.

1h5m – She worked in NY for 3 months on Not Suitable For Work (which was not suitable for renewal unfortunately).

Beth talks tricks for cheaper tickets in NYC.

Bargain talk!

Jimmy talks his golf net ebay situation.

He had his net set up in the garage because his neighbir hates him.

1h10m – The net sold for $125 at 6am. Jimmy dropped it off at 9:05am and its already lost.

1h15m – Talking Beth’s husnand Mark David Christianson, MDC, David!

He was on Not Safe For Work, eating hard boiled eggs on the subway.

Dave did a viral prank where he walked around Hollywood pretending to have just won an Oscar. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/guy-walks-around-hollywood-fake-778920/

Chris Delia talk.

Beth and Dave eloped to Las Vegas in the height of the pandemic. Vegas was open for business! (accept for most restaraunts)

1h25m – We don’t talk about Bruno! Especial Bruce Willis’ !

Lin-Manuel Miranda tribute medley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjil9NdH0BQ

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octet_(film)

1h30m – Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis’s new musical Warriors will begin Broadway previews in March 2027 and officially open in April 2027 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

Talking LA Olympic tickets.

1h35m – Round the horn!

Letter Game! Results below!

Jimmy tells Beth about my half hall full oates

1h40m – Wild Party talk!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wild_Party_(LaChiusa_musical)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wild_Party_(Lippa_musical)

Beth did it in college!

Eliot talks about his trip to Burbank for Walmart, Ikea. And Aldi.

1h45m – Jimmy is done seeing Aldi commercials (even though he likes them).

We’re done!

See you next time!