3417 – Hitting the boards with Jimmy and the boys
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00 Hello! Welcome in!
Comedians meeting the pope!
The Sistine chapel? What about the other 15?
Jimmy talks about his trip back to Chicago and seeing Daver for the first time in years. They talked about not enjoying their earlier work.
Jimmy’s gotta send a text on air to wish his friend a happy birthday.
Jimmy’s dad shares a birthday with Barry Manilow.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Cetera
Jimmy recounts wearing a Chicago shirt to school every day the week of Peter Cetera’s birthday. His teacher who asked him about it was not impressed.
She was young AND hip.
Dottie, Matt’s Mom, shares a birthday with Harrison Ford (one year apart).
Jimmy did not beat his dad golfing! His dad is still a very good golfer.
Jimmy’s unsure why but he’s not playing great lately.
Jimmy thinks Oliver would be a great golfer if he gave a shit.
18m – Jimmy talks more about his dad and the Italians love of dessert and post meal visits. This year, his dad didn’t invite him over after.
So Oliver and Jimmy went to see Bad Boys 4, having never seen the first 3. Jimmy gives his review of it. Martin Lawrence never finds the funny apparently.
Action was fun though!
Will Smith carries the movie!
Will does have a private jet!
20 – Oliver had a celebrity sighting at Pizzeria Uno in Chicago.
25 – Eric Calver is joining us! He’s got a beard!
Todd likes him beardless.
Jimmy’s in on hand magic of any kind.
$525 for the surfboard!
Jimmy’s manifesting breaking $150k!
30 – We lost Willie Mays? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Mays
We’re all trying to figure out where to sign!
35 – Jimmy talks about the PCAT band!
Steph’s band is Tonks & The Aurors!
https://www.tonksandtheaurors.com/
40 – Most of the auction stuff went out!
America’s Roast Beef Yessir! (or more accurately hey chose the name “Arby’s,” a phonetic pronunciation of the letters R and B, short for “Raffel brothers”)
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/what-will-happen-to-the-famous-hollywood-arbys-sign/
45 – Talking weddings and flower girls!
We got the Roper joke!!
Thank you for being part of PCAT AND for bidding!
Bye Eric!!!
We’ll be back!
50 – We’re back!
Back to the celebrity sighting Oliver had.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drea_de_Matteo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janice_Soprano
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aida_Turturro
The mail is here!
Matt Brazzee!
It’s something for Eliot to open to his delight!
It’s something signed by Amy O’Neil from Honey I Shrunk The Kids!
“You’re circus people right Eliot?”
60 – Gabriel Jarret – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Jarret
We’re not done with the box!
Matt’s books and he sent the Coedy bang Bang figures for Oliver!
More trinkets!
Thanks Matt!!
1h10m – Matt’s friend is cousins with the subject of this doc https://www.hbo.com/love-has-won
Matt and Fam went to see Mrs. Doubtfire. The Belknaps didn’t like it.
Talking Tony’s!
Dan Radcliffe and Johnathan Groff esp.
Ariana Dubois hosted the Tony’s in 2022, 2023, 2024.
1h20m – Teen Wolf wig on the Outsiders performance?!
Some of the speeches were insufferable.
https://variety.com/2023/legit/news/lin-manuel-miranda-the-warriors-stage-musical-hamilton-1235687416/
Lots of Musical and Warriors talk!
Trivia time! See below!
1h30m – Jeremy got a trivia question right because of NNF! He emailed Jimmy about
1) Rush
2) Earth Wind and Fire
3) The Pixies
4) Red Hot Chili Peppers
I got them all right!
We’ll be right back with more!
1h35m – We’re back and we have more mail!
Balabans!
1h40m – $2 bills and pride scarves!
Jimmy gives us some Drew Hastings!
Round the horn!
1h45m – Tik Tok mother fuckers!
Almost halfway through the year!
Talking Brats!
Pretty In Pink!
Eliot talked a lot about his shoes in the break! It’s a foot shaped shoe.
Jimmy talks about his dad giving him a new driver for his birthday and going to get it with “his guy” Jim. Turns out they’ve known each other for 40 years! Jim commented on Oliver’s height asking how he got involved with “these two shorties.”
2h – Eliot has a what would you do story for us.
Finally an exciting story from the familliare!
Calls!
2h10m – Hi Russ!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._E._Hinton
Russ’ answer
Bye Russ!
KQ from KC!
2h15m – Matt asks KQ for his BBQ recommendation for his trip there in a couple weeks. Joe’s or Slaps!
2h20m – Russ AGAIN?!
HI Jack!
Matt from Chicago!
Russ AGAIN!
Meredith from NYC!
2h40m – Jimmy says Eliot is not to email him when he’s on vacation.
We’re done!
Trivia Results:
Category: Musicals
Question: What was the first musical to implement a ticket lottery where you could win great seats for cheap so that the people in the groups depicted could see it?
Garon: In The Heights (10 pts)
Eliot: Hair (22 pts)
Matt: Rent (19 pts)
Jimmy: Rent (23 pts)
Answer: Rent!
Jimmy wins!
My pleasure,
Garon/The Beast/Mush Mouth Shy Guy/The Notekeeper/Lazy Queen/Sloth/Little Asshole
