35V – Staying at the cabin with J. Keith van Straaten
Find the show at NeverNotFunny.com
In studio notes by Garon Cockrell
Editing and additional notes by Darryl Asher
NNF Platinum 35V – J. Keith van Straaten
@Jkeithdotnet
JKeith.net
GoFactYourPod.com
00 Hello!
35V!
Mickey Luve!
Jimmy did the Rock Hall draft episode with Joe! He had first pick!
He picked Cyndi Lauper, Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, The Replacements, and (not Boston because River Butcher took it from him) Styx! His Wild Card was Selena. Musical Influence: Jethro Tull.
90s artists eligible for the Rock Hall? Alanis? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagged_Little_Pill
5 – Matt asks Jimmy about Dream Theater.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Portnoy
https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/mike-portnoy-covers-taylor-swift-on-drums-swears-he-s-never-heard-it-before/ar-BB1rstCT?ocid=BingNewsVerp#:~:text=Mike%20Portnoy%20may%20be%20the,they’re%20not%20familiar%20with.
10 – Spectrum on SiriusXM.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mk.gee
Jimmy might have converted his cousin into a Taylor Swift fan, he hasn’t listened to her but is gonna give her a chance.
15 – Lots of Taylor talk!
Upper body dead hang?
Jimmy talks getting a Smart toothbrush. He still thinks the Quip is better!
Star Wars talk!
https://www.pallmallusa.com
Jimmy talks going on vacation with a family whose dad, Paul Mels(?), smoked Pall Malls on the entire car ride.
Jimmy talks about difficulty returning something to Amazon via Whole Foods.
Jimmy talks to us about a new bit that Oliver is working on.
https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2025/01/legendary-classic-rock-band-says-the-show-can-go-on-with-no-original-members.html
We’ll be right back with J. Keith!
38m29s – We’re back!
35V! van Straaten, J. Keith is here!
J. Keith was last here on 34F!
Jimmy and J Keith talk about how good of friends they are.
Jimmy needs J. Keith to unbutton one of those shirt buttons.
45 – Jimmy wants to talk about J. Keith’s cabin.
J. Keith talks about doing Go Fact Yourself live at the Gateway Theater and how it was one of the greatest nights of his life.
“Creepy people dig me.” – Jim Nueman
50 – Oliver’s college destination still not decided.
Mandy Patinkin does a cover of Cats In The Cradle? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4ogw7vPwWw
Pam Stone – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pam_Stone
Michael Sheen REM tour – https://www.spin.com/2024/09/michael-shannon-jason-narducy-reprising-rem-tour/
J Keith talks about asking Martin Landau to do his old talk show.
60 – Eliot has a friend who got hit on by Martin Landau.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Landau
Talking Quiz Show convention and more autographs history.
1h5m – J. Keith waited for an hour to get an autograph from Taco.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taco_(musician)
The Flipside: Where Chicago Rocked – https://eckhartzpress.com/shop/the-flip-side/
J Keith’s dad is in town! They’re going suit shopping this weekend.
1h10m – J Keith recently resigned from his position on his neighborhood council.
Beat Shazam > Name That Tune (new version)
Why so many huge stars hosting game shows?
1h15m – https://uproxx.com/tv/colin-jost-was-a-contestant-on-the-weakest-link-in-2002/
Jason Mantzoukas is gonna be on Taskmaster!
Taskmaster Series 19 Cast Line-Up: “Big-Name” American Confirmed as Jason Mantzoukas
J. Keith talks about getting to see Taskmaster get taped live after having Alex Horn on his podcast.
1h20m – J Keith and the guys talk about trying to avoid the news.
https://snl.fandom.com/wiki/Rachel_Maddow
1h25m – Rachel Maddow talk!
Round the horn!
Letter Word!
Talking Patys and Tim Allen signed photo.
Garon: Valley of the Dolls
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Susann
https://collider.com/movies-audiences-loved-but-gene-siskel-hated/
J, Keith met Irma when they all saw The Rocketeer together.
1h35m – Eliot’s V – V For Vendetta
J. Keith: V For Vendetta
Matt: The Virgin Suicides (He changed from Victor/Victoria)
Jimmy’s five:
5) V For Vendetta
4) Vacancy
3) Vanishing
2) Valley Girl
1) Valkyrie
No winner!
We’re family!
We’re done! See you next time!
My pleasure,
Garon/The Beast/Mush Mouth Shy Guy/The Notekeeper/Lazy Queen/Sloth/Little Asshole