3409 – Firing on all cylinders with Laura House

April 24, 2024 Darryl Asher

Find the show at NeverNotFunny.com
In studio notes by Garon Cockrell
Editing and additional notes by Darryl Asher

@ImLauraHouse
LauraHouse.com

00 Hello!

It’s a holiday? It’s Passover.

It’s also Earth Day.

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

Jimmy and Eliot talk about Seder and religion.

10 – Oliver was in Fiddler On The Roof over the weekend. They did five shows and have more this weekend.

He didn’t show up until almost two hours into the show. He was pretending to play clarinet and it reminded Jimmy of a Muppet or the Cantina from Star Wars.

Jimmy compliments the cast including one of them having a “ready for broadway” Voice.

15 – Adam Felber’s son was nominated for a local school theater award!

Home

20 – Rock Hall inductees: Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, and A Tribe Called Quest.

25 – Matt talks about Alex Jones getting in trouble with his fans because he said Hitler was an asshole.

30 – Jimmy had a show at Flappers this past weekend. Wendy Liebman opened for him! He talks about one of her jokes that he thinks is perfect. “Kindergarten reunion. Im not going because ive put on like 100 pounds.”

35 – Jimmy talks about a woman in the crowd who didn’t seem to laugh at a single thing Jimmy said but stopped him after and called him a genius and the funniest comedian she’s ever seen. PLUS another person called Jimmy an inspiration.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Switch_(Seinfeld)

Elaine Boosler got arrested at a Dodger game over the weekend?!
https://www.tmz.com/2024/04/22/comedian-elayne-boosler-claims-arrested-dodger-game-bag-issue/

40 – Jimmy and Matt talk about walking right into the Bruce Springsteen concert. No metal detector or anything.

Charlie had THREE performances this weekend!

45 – Jimmy talks the Chicago and Friends movie.

50 – Matt talks about a show choir set that hit every single note he could ask for. Hamilton, Taylor, and Paula Abdul.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spellbound_(Paula_Abdul_album)

Laura House is here!

Steve Marmel did indeed send Jimmy pizzas! They were delicious!

We’ll be right back!

https://www.teepublic.com/stores/never-not-funny?ref_id=35424

57m – We’re back!

Jimmy mentions the folks who came in from out of town for his show.

Laura House is here!

60 – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Crowes

Laura talks about a moment from PopCultured that she regrets.

It was a question about what the saddest thing they could think of and she wishes she had said Hall and Oates suing each other.

1h5m – The popcultured stream looks terrific now! So watch if you can’t make it there live.

Comedy is about communication not performance!

1h10m – Jimmy talks about the old days on the road and hooking up with folks.

Laura talks about what happens when she was drinking, she always wanted to make out.

Plenty of guys got into comedy for the road tail.

Jimmy talks about the dangerous situations he potentially was in hooking up on the road back in the day.

1h15m – Party On The Sober Comedy Show!

Laura talks about her Sober Comedy show and the difference between sober and drinking audiences.

Jimmy mentions not liking when a comic or host says “the more you drink the funnier we get.”

1h20m – Neil Diamond has fucked!

Laura’s mom was not a music person. She preferred muzak no words etc. but! She LOVED Neil Diamond!

Laura talks about seeing Barry Manilow at the Greek and Billy Joel at the Hollywood Bowl live and enjoying Barry’s show so much more.

Billy Squier samples – https://www.whosampled.com/sample/170051/Alicia-Keys-Girl-on-Fire-Billy-Squier-The-Big-Beat/

Laura talks her partner! Oingo Boingo Former Members is the band he’s in.

1h35m – Laura is not musically inclined and Jimmy says he isn’t either.

Talking Trumpeters in the Rock Hall!

1h40m – Laura talks about going to the Britney show in Vegas and how it felt like she did not want to be doing it.

It’s trivia time! Full results below!

We’ll be right back!

1h45m – We’re back!

Long break! Jimmy talked with our neighbor who say Phish at the Sphere over the weekend. Two thumbs up, he’d give it more if he had em.

Laura talks about doing a fire eating class. They use Kerosene and purified unscented lamp oil.

Fire eater’s lung (FEL) is an acute hydrocarbon pneumonitis caused by aspiration or inhalation into airways of liquid hydrocarbons. This disorder is classified into distinct form of chemical toxic pneumonitis.

Round the horn!

https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2024/04/15/reacher-star-alan-ritchson-faces-backlash-after-trump-comments/?sh=caf0be250c36

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5177120/

Civil War talk!

2h – Eliot went to a game day!

Geeky Tea talk! They’re moving away.

Dan Padley performed with the Indigo Girls!

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

2h10m – We’re talking Trump’s shitting himself and farting in court.

https://lamag.com/politics/something-stinks-about-donald-trumps-trial-it-might-be-trump