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Comedian talks about climbing a tall ladder to reach something beyond his grasp and his favorite 42-year-old hoodie with sentimental value.
Loneliness appears to be a common theme among followers of the podcast, with some even contacting guests of the show. In this episode, a comedy superstar joins from a parking lot while another guest sticks swabs up his nose.
The speaker is confused about the concept of a meme as one of his followers created a meme from one of his tweets but he doesn't know what to do with it.
The speaker talks about a mystery surrounding a set of numbers that might have a connection to his grandfather and war, but he remains unaware and unsure about the actual story behind it.
The speaker expresses their desire to acquire copies of an old comedy special that they enjoyed in their formative years.
A producer talks about working with comedian Theo Von as a host in a show called Deal With It which was aired on TBS for three years.
The host reflects on the game he used to play called "Gay Chicken", where two men would face off to see who would flinch first. He discusses the rules and how he never won.
In this disturbing conversation, two individuals discuss the cruel ways in which hamsters are treated, including being thrown while people are on drugs or being dipped in substances to remove their fur.
The speaker mentions several unrelated topics including EP Bert, Kirk Douglas' stroke, and someone's desire to become a Republican representative.
The speaker discusses racial stereotypes in comedy and entertainment, specifically in regards to differences in laughter. He also gives an example of insensitive jokes made at a roast for an elderly Kirk Douglas.
The speaker tells a random story about Robert Downey Jr. and Corbin Bernsen standing backstage before the success of Iron Man, and how they overheard someone comment about RDJ's past transgressions.
The speaker mentions meeting his friend Todd Graves who is involved in the chicken business but also shares his preference for UFC. Todd Graves apparently serves unlimited amounts of chicken.
A discussion on the use of psychedelic berries in tribal communities in South America and Africa for a hallucinogenic, mind-clearing experience with physical side effects.
The speaker expresses their concern over chemically altering one's mind and argues how it can potentially harm an individual's mental and emotional state. Additionally, the speaker shares their personal experience of lack of emotional connection and upbringing by a single mother.
The speaker reflects on growing up fast and taking on adult responsibilities at an early age, leading to an entrepreneurial mindset. They also discuss potential overthinking as a result of this experience.
The speaker shares their experience of exploring their feelings, including working with 12-step programs and using psilocybin. They also discuss how these methods can be interpreted as distraction and impact relationships.
The speaker describes the overwhelming feeling of emotions that arise all at once, reminding you of certain things in your life that were important or that you miss. Some of the emotions are funny while others make you feel like you need months of therapy.
The speaker shares their experience with Ayahuasca and explains how it helped them remember something important about themselves. They express a desire to learn more about themselves and reflect on the fragility of life.
This transcript excerpt is a disjointed stream of consciousness from a speaker brainstorming and reflecting on various topics in a meandering manner.
The hosts discuss their different personalities, one being funny and expanding upon truths while the other is more lamenting and enjoys being in the moment.