Tell Em Steve-Dave - #661: Incensed!

Episode Date: December 15, 2025

Git 'Em update, airport plaza scandal, Bry seeks marital advice, AI murder, Rub brings a game...

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Starting point is 00:00:00 Hey, before we begin the show, just a quick announcement regarding the 2025 Tell Em Steve Dave Christmas special. It will drop on Tuesday, December 23rd on Patreon and Band Camp. Now, on Band Camp, the episode will be split into two separate parts that will require two separate purchases of $4.99 each. To hear the entire episode, you have to buy both parts. Now, this is because 100% of the Band Camp sales, are going towards two aunts who are dealing with cancer this year and they just need a little financial help
Starting point is 00:00:35 this holiday season. I think the ants are really going to be into this year's special as 18 contestants come into the studio to play in all holiday edition of One True 3, but only one will go home with the official One True 3 trophy. We've got old favorites playing, as well as some new favorites who have never appeared
Starting point is 00:00:57 on a TSDXMA show. so mark your calendars as this episode drops December 23rd okay all right so just go search on band camp 2025 tell him Steve Dave Christmas special you'll see part one you'll see part two just search exactly that tell him Steve Dave 2025 Christmas special it's all you got to do on band camp but remember you got to buy both parts to hear the entire episode because it's over seven and a half hours long that's right seven and a half hours long the longest tell him steve dave christmas special ever recorded and it drops december 23rd all right all right on with the show them with the chamber pot, if necessary.
Starting point is 00:02:16 I saw what I thought was a turd on the floor. Hey, I'm going to get the car inspected. I also just shit my pants. Tell him, Steve, Dave. Hello and welcome to this week's edition of Tell him Steve Dave. Hey, Walt. Yo. BQ here.
Starting point is 00:02:47 Yes, hello. Not even by Zoom. No. That's a beautiful face in person. And special guest Rub. Rub's here, yeah. Hey, how's it going, everybody? he came he brought a game for us so we're going to play that in a little while yeah i heard it's the
Starting point is 00:03:01 bees knees i heard it's like the next big thing he would not stop talking about it yeah oh please don't do that he said he's going to blow every other game out of the water is what he's like this might be the next get him tracian so wow you're going to get him news update on get him he's doing all right he gets out of rehab on the 19th and then continues at home right i believe that yes and If anybody is, I've had a couple people contact me. The office studio in Hazlitt is closed for the foreseeable future. There's no one here. So if you're planning on coming, don't because no one will be here.
Starting point is 00:03:40 I'm not here and nobody's here. If Gettom's not here, no one's here. So, yeah, I've had to tell quite a few people and unfortunately some people have shown up at the door and, you know, expecting us to be open. and I want to try to not waste anybody's time and let everybody know we are not open until I announce it again. I don't know when it'll be that the studio will be open for the public. Wow. That just shows how important Ginnem is. Right?
Starting point is 00:04:07 Yeah. Right? That really shows you how much he's earning that money sitting and waiting for those. There's one customers every other month that walks in. How vital that position is. Yeah, I mean, the office shut down without him, you know? Yeah, I mean, yeah, but when that's just because there's not a warm body here. There's not somebody to turn a key.
Starting point is 00:04:35 Yeah, exactly. Yeah, I want to go see you'll get him to today or tomorrow. I'm not sure. Yeah, I got to go there. I saw him yesterday. How's he doing? He's in good spirits. Yeah.
Starting point is 00:04:46 Yeah, yeah, he's, you know, happy. He's moving better, honestly, now. Just walk, I saw him walk a little. Oh, yeah? Yeah. Yeah. to the bathroom before it would have taken him way longer than now. He has a
Starting point is 00:04:57 walker now. Nice. Would you have helped him with the chamber pot if necessary? I'm doing his laundry. Oh, that's right. He told me that. And I was like, there's no way. There's no way. What, do you feel it absolves you from holding a pot so he doesn't miss?
Starting point is 00:05:13 I think I've done enough. He's dirty underwear? I'm picking it up off the floor. Is it that much worse to hold a pot underneath and make sure it's in the right spot? I think that's, like, the next level of friendship. Like, Gettom's a really great friend. All right, so who's the... Who's the Chamberpock guy?
Starting point is 00:05:31 Yeah, who's the chamber puck guy? That would do it for Gettom? Yeah, who's the guy that's going to have to do? He's going to have to step up, then you think. Oh, Jimmy's the man. Jimmy's the guy for that job. Well, he's not around. Yeah, he can't come running up here every time Gett him has to take a piss.
Starting point is 00:05:44 Yeah, so Gettam's doing all right. You know what's doing right. And I still, he still has his finger on the pulse of Airport Plaza, though. Does he? He does because he alerted me to maybe the biggest story this week, the incense wars. What? What? What airport plaza?
Starting point is 00:06:06 What's going on? What have I wandered into? What battlefield have I? It's not a joke. Yeah. I don't think it's a joke. Yeah, but the yarn lady was pissed. She's got seniority.
Starting point is 00:06:17 She's been here since the 90s. Right. I'm on her side. You're on her side on this one. I'm on her side. You just can't come in here with your, you know, your fancy schmancy smelling salts from all over the fucking Persian golf and just start talking. Now we're getting to it. Burning them and then everybody's got a headache.
Starting point is 00:06:39 Everybody feels like they're, you know, they're on the stink weed or whatever it is. Right. Have you smelled it? I've smelled it. So there's a person on our floor who's smelling. it who's burning it who's burning it and it's she doesn't like it i'm not sure who so i put it was oh it's her because i have a note here that was pinned on a door in the note onto the door of the guy who's burning it on all seriousness i i could care less i actually like the smell of
Starting point is 00:07:08 yeah it's like nonchampus type so you know i mean come on man it is a fucking breath of fresh air to smell incense rather what i walk into here what i fuck yeah yeah i got that so I'm all for anybody who's willing to, like, make the place smell a little bit different than the fucking, the fucking bathhouse that I walk into. Dog farts and get'em's underwear. But not everybody on the floor is as easygoing as I am. Not as accepting of instance. The yarn lady is on our floor? Yeah.
Starting point is 00:07:42 She's right around the corner here. Okay. Which is kind of far from the office. Yeah, she can hear us. We got to keep it down. I'm the yard lady. So she pins up this note on a yellow legal pad paper, to whomever is burning incense in huge letters, please stop with three exclamation points and a frowny face in the O of the stop. Okay.
Starting point is 00:08:05 She's trying to keep it somewhat friendly, I could see. I don't think so. It's a very aggressive. I am allergic slash sensitive to it. It gives me headaches, bordering on migraines, burning eyes, running nose and eyes, swollen eyelids. And did I say headaches? She did, yeah. She did say headaches.
Starting point is 00:08:23 She knew she did. And then she signs it and writes Sweet 18 down on the bottom. I got to be honest. If I had to back anybody, I'm backing her. She's been here the long as she, you know, I feel she's got the. Yeah, plus you just don't want to do something that's going to cause someone not feel well at work. I'm surprised if you would have that kind of reaction to incense. Well, she could also be, like, laying it on a little thing.
Starting point is 00:08:49 She could just be like, I just don't like it. As far away as she is, I think she smells. She's like, I don't like the smell of that. It's, you know, it's like she can, yeah, I think she's boosting the symptoms a little bit. That doesn't seem like an unfriendly letter to me. Not overly friendly, but it's not openly confrontational. But there's no like, thank you. Yeah, she could have.
Starting point is 00:09:08 There's, there's, yeah, it's a pretty aggressive letter. Yeah, but it's also not, hey, asshole that's playing the Persian, what did you call it? The Persian Gulf music. Yeah, the Persian Gulf. She didn't go that route. No, she didn't. She didn't go attack. I don't think Persia exists anymore, buddy.
Starting point is 00:09:25 It's okay. Oh, really? Okay. I think technically it's Iran now, right? So I was terrified this was going to start a war and I would get started in the middle. I heard about this too, yeah. Oh, you think they're like both coming to you and talking about this? No, I thought like the fallout to this war, the incense wars of 2025 would culminate in word coming down from the owners of the building.
Starting point is 00:09:49 like, okay, no incense and no dogs. Oh, I see. That's what I thought the fall out would be. Okay, here we go. I said, like, he's going to be like, okay, I can't burn incense. Well, you can't bring your pets in then. And already, I was like, I was getting prepared for that. I didn't write the letter.
Starting point is 00:10:05 Yeah. But you have a service animal. Yeah, that's different. With socks, doesn't qualify as a service animal. You're the emotional support human for that dog. He's got to have you around. It was so funny one day I didn't have my glasses on
Starting point is 00:10:21 And I was walking I got out of the elevator And I brought the dogs in And I saw What I thought was a turd on the floor And I walked in to fucking get him And I was just like, can you fucking Did you shit on the floor
Starting point is 00:10:35 Was Mike here? I can you play some animal Let their fucking dog shit on the floor And they just leave it there I said, you know, I'm going to get blamed for this. Now I've got to go clean it up. His face is just like in shock.
Starting point is 00:10:53 He's like, what? He goes, where? I go right as I walked out of the elevator. But I didn't have my glasses on it. It was a fucking leaf. I thought it was, I thought it was a piece of shit. Yeah. That's nice that you were going to clean it.
Starting point is 00:11:07 No, he didn't. He said he felt pressure to. Otherwise, people think it's his dog. Right. I understand. He'll be in trouble. It looked just like one, though, from afar, though. Right.
Starting point is 00:11:17 Oh, my God. I'm glad you showed up, Rob, because I could use the advice of more than one married man. I got Walt here. When your wife is rambling, how do you cut down on that? Say you're trying to read, and she won't stop talking to the dogs and the cats and then interrupting you with shit that she wants to flip off of eBay. Oh, you're flipping on eBay now. She wants to start flipping shit on eBay.
Starting point is 00:11:44 You have your own account? She has one. Yeah. Yeah, she has one. Sellers account, huh? I think so, yeah. And what are you trying to flip? Well, I have a bunch of shit that I can sell.
Starting point is 00:11:54 Like, I have books that are worth money and stuff like that. She has, she has shit. Is this an indication of the Johnsons are... Falling on hard times. I'm trying to flip shit on eBay. No, I think it's a sign that the Johnsons have nothing else to do. So she's like, yeah, I want to start... Because she saw this estate sale.
Starting point is 00:12:17 DeCue, I know you're a fan of a state sales. I all these state sales. I go, yeah. And it was one of those types that, like, Kevin and I used to do where, like, they put out all the good shit and whatever doesn't sell goes into a dumpster, I guess. And they had a bunch of... And you went to this? No, no, it's online.
Starting point is 00:12:32 It's like a virtual one. So you just look at pictures. And then you bid on shit. And if you want it, you have to pick it up in Tom's River. So she's like, I'm going to get this. I'm going to get this. And I was like, I'm going to rent a truck to get this stuff. I was like, where?
Starting point is 00:12:44 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. Where the fuck are we going to put? put all this stuff. And she backed off it a little bit. I'm curious, what does she pinpoint as her, like, I'm going to target this because I know I'm going to make money? What is it? Shit that you wouldn't think, like, Pyrex dishes, little ceramic sculptures.
Starting point is 00:13:02 Like, she found one at Goodwill the other day. She's like, I got this for $2. You could sell for $40 on eBay. And she wasn't wrong. There's the same exact rooster on eBay for $40. But is anybody buying it? That's the question. That's the big question.
Starting point is 00:13:14 Is anybody buying this shit? Like, how do you, how do you look? look up on eBay, like rooster, ceramic rooster from Japan. That was like, you got to look at it's completed sold. The completed listings, right? Yeah. Don't look at for what they're asking for. Right.
Starting point is 00:13:27 I made that mistake in the past where I'm like, holy shit, I'm rich. And then you look at completed listings and it's all in red. Nobody bought anything. But yeah, this rambling thing. Does your wife ever do that? Just like keep talking to you and you just want to be like, shut up. Not that level of hostility. You have to understand, man.
Starting point is 00:13:49 My ears have been callous from the years that I've been sitting, you know, at this table with a kid of Steve Dave Dave. That's true. I have this unique ability where I look, I can seemingly look like I'm involved in what you're telling me and I'm fucking in another land. I'm not here, baby. It's on autopilot. I'm somewhere else. I'm home, reading my Marvel Masterworks. Yeah.
Starting point is 00:14:23 All you go on and on. I'm thinking about fucking chick-fil-A when I'm going to have dinner tonight later or outback. Any number of things other than, you know, hearing about incense for the fucking... Right. The incense updates. What about you? up yeah what do you do how do you get your wife to shut the fuck up he just fucking he just jolted into attention so i have kind of the opposite problem where like i when i'm like reading
Starting point is 00:14:59 anything i kind of just zone out of the world and i'm just so focused on what i'm reading i don't hear shit so my wife will be talking to me and i'm just like in my phone and she's like i may as well be alone i'm like wait what right after i've pissed her off then i'm i have to put phone away then we have to talk and then I think we're done and I look at my phone and continue reading and then I get in trouble figure out you're not done yeah we're not we're never done right is she hitting the volcano before the babbling starts no maybe limit her volcano yeah yeah I should I should check up and make sure she's like hitting it when I'm not around no no it's just it's the dog it's the goddamn dog talking to the dog nonstop baby
Starting point is 00:15:38 talk to the dog well don't you have a place in your house that you could retreat to I guess I do Yeah, but I mean, I don't like to be chased off from where I'm reading. That's not, if I may. Yeah, go ahead, go ahead. You have that gorgeous basement. I mean, your basement is so rife with possibility. Like, if I'm you, I turn that into a place where you're like, oh, am I getting chased away to go down there? Yeah.
Starting point is 00:16:02 Yeah, dude. And then, like, you're down there and it's your fucking world. Your universe. Interesting. You should say that because we were just talking about that, like fixing up the basement, getting it, going and getting it ready. And then, yeah, then I can lock the door on her. Fuck, dude, then it don't matter what's going on.
Starting point is 00:16:13 I'll lock it from the inside so she can't come down. It doesn't matter. You'll keep her. She'll be upstairs with the dog and everything. You'll be downstairs enjoying yourself. Who's your puppy? Who's a little puppy? I'm like, he's not a puppy anymore.
Starting point is 00:16:24 He's a fully grown dog. You don't want to be that guy. But she'll eventually find the key to that room. You have to build yourself a panic room. Secret. Within the. Yeah. A secret one she doesn't know about.
Starting point is 00:16:40 Right. Inside the walls. Or a BTK bunkers. A babble-free zone. Or if desperate time's going for desperate measures, I can just go out in the garage and brave the cold. No, I mean, dude, like, I don't think it would take much money at all to get, to get you. I love, I think sometimes I'm, I'm being dead on it. Sometimes I'll be driving, and I'll just think about your basement and what can be done with it.
Starting point is 00:17:02 Yeah. So I remember being so impressed by it. Well, she wanted to set up a little station down there to do her flipping, her eBay flipping. No. You can't do that. Didn't she also was going to do beads and shit? She has a lot of ideas. She became a Johnson fucking.
Starting point is 00:17:18 No, no. She was a Johnson. She was already a Johnson somehow. I don't know, man. She's got the, she's got lily pads. She does. Dude, there's lily pads all over my house. She's leaping from a fucking left and right beads to flipping eBay.
Starting point is 00:17:36 Beads to like, she also like, she likes buying shit. Like, she likes the idea. of doing it more than she likes doing it. Like those little Hummel figury, not a, or not Hummills. What are they called the little precious moments. Oh. Precious moments. She buys them because she saw something on Etsy.
Starting point is 00:17:52 They still make that? Yeah. Those big heads with the big eyes and stuff. Yeah. Wow, that's still survived into this. Yeah. Well, she finds old ones at Goodwill. Yeah.
Starting point is 00:18:00 Because she saw something on Etsy where people paint them and turn into like really cool. Oh, that's cool. Like, it doesn't look like the original precious moment at all. It'll look like Jack Skellington and Sally or something like. something like that. So she's like, I'm going to do that. So she goes to Goodwill. She buys 20 precious moments, not a paintbrush comes out.
Starting point is 00:18:18 Yeah. Yeah. You know, it's the, that's the hurdle of the, well, that's when the actual, like, hard work comes in. You've got to make it look like Jack Skelton. Unfortunately, once you get it home from Goodwill, it doesn't look like Jack Skel. It still looks like the shit you bought a Goodwill. Yeah. I was going to do that, too.
Starting point is 00:18:37 I was going to buy old paintings, like, of. portraits of people at garage sales flea markets and i was going to turn zombify him okay yeah but then i got like fucking i don't have time to do it no i mean i know i am not i don't have i mean but like how come she's just not doing it i don't know i don't know well i'll say this much she and this is not in defense this is actually an offense she is obsessed with this fucking game that she plays on her phone nonstop to the point where i'm like you have a problem Like, you have a serious problem. You married your mother.
Starting point is 00:19:12 I did. I did. The game, the corny humor, the, like, the buying shit, you know. Yeah, I really did. What game? I'm not even sure a game it is. It's just one of those, like, it looks like Flash or one. Like Farmville thing?
Starting point is 00:19:28 Yeah, kind of like that, yeah. But it's like, she's like, oh, the big, the big wheels coming up or something like that, you know, like that kind of shit. And it's, it's like, when we watch TV, like, we watch TV for hours. It's non-stop playing that fucking game. I think it's not her. If I may be so bold, I think it's you and you need a hobby that brings you out of the fucking house. You just can't spend that much. Just talking to her up about that today.
Starting point is 00:19:56 You just cannot spend that much time together and not come to a point where you're like, hey, guys, what do you do about my wife babbling? That is a product of you and her being in the house for weeks on end. in not having anything that brings you apart right yeah well I can't like yesterday I can't she won't let me today I was like and it was early I was like I got to go get the car inspected she goes I want to go with you I got to be with my man 24 seven she does I got know what my man's at she does she's fucking checking her watch right now as we record but it's early tell me not to talk too much um yeah it was like it was early and I'm like I'm just going to go run down, get the car inspected, and run on back.
Starting point is 00:20:44 That's it. That's all I'm doing. And she goes, can I go? And what am I supposed to say? No. But I did tell her. I was like, we're not going out to breakfast. Because that's all she ever wants to do is go out to breakfast.
Starting point is 00:20:54 So we already went out once this week. We're just going to do boring things. Yeah. And I might go to Home Depot after that, too. Can I go? She doesn't say anything that would be a turn off to. Right. Yeah.
Starting point is 00:21:05 Anything. Yeah. Then I'm going to go to a cemetery, visit my grandma. She died, you know. It's cold out there. It's really cold out there. No, she's in love me. She wants to go everywhere with me.
Starting point is 00:21:21 She does not want to stay home by herself. It's so sweet. Yeah. It's the newlywood phase. It isn't over you. It's been over five years, man. It's got to be where her fucking hubby. Wherever her hubby's at, that's where her heart is.
Starting point is 00:21:33 Mm-hmm. Yeah. Well, what were you guys talking about getting out of the house and doing the two of you guys? What were we talking about? You would rub? Oh, uh, something for bry tries for, uh, Patreon. Oh, okay. For Patreon, yeah.
Starting point is 00:21:48 Uh, possible hobby. I think if you carve out a really fucking nice little section of the house, separate in the basement, you'll see an improvement with that. Yeah. Yeah, why not? And I don't mean to make it sound like it's nonstop. She's usually pretty good. Like, she doesn't talk like watching TV or anything, but it was enough today that I was just
Starting point is 00:22:06 like, all right. Yeah. The dog's fucking cute. Shoot, he's a puppy. That's fine. I'll accept it. And in my house, though, guess who the culprit is for talking baby talk? Oh, it's definitely you.
Starting point is 00:22:21 Yeah, definitely. It's not my wife. No, I wouldn't have thought so. I don't call my phone, but I go, who's the big man? Who's the big man? It makes him go crazy. No, he's crazy. He just licks your sneezes on you.
Starting point is 00:22:33 Right. What about, I don't know if you have to be a veteran, though, but could you join like a VFW? Go down there and drink during the day. Like an Elks Lodge. You can't do an Elks Lodge? Can't you join a lodge or something? I don't know. Would they have me? Like a veteran VFW definitely wouldn't.
Starting point is 00:22:52 They'd be like, hey, pussy boy, you didn't fucking serve. You could go, well, you could serve them, though. Like, yeah, I know I didn't serve in any form of military, but I want to, you know, I want to be around you. You'll be your bugle boy. I want to be your, I just want to soak up your knowledge and your wisdom and, you know, and just be around guys. Like you.
Starting point is 00:23:09 Because there's nothing veterans like to talk more than about their war experiences. How many guys did you kill? Elks Lodge. Some guys in my firehouse started at the Elks Lodge, and they'll love it. They keep trying to get me in. Huh. Yeah. For a while, I think it was going to be the Friars Club, but then that all fell apart and it got too cold.
Starting point is 00:23:27 Then they were going to bankruptcy or whatever. Bankruptcy. I just found out that building is, it's like, I thought the building was getting seized. It's just empty. It's just boarded up empty. There's nobody there? Yeah. It's weird.
Starting point is 00:23:37 It sucks. But, yeah, I could see you being an elk, like a raccoon lodge type thing, you know? Yeah, like honeymoon reaction. Then you've got to meet new people. Yeah, but that's something. Oh, God, I got to meet new people. I like you guys. I think he needs new people.
Starting point is 00:23:54 Yeah. I do. I think he needs a new circle. That's only his. It's really an outside. Yeah, like a circle that, like, you know, that's not his old. circle. My intimates for decades now.
Starting point is 00:24:10 He needs a little, not a huge one, but just a new circle that can kind of just soak up a little bit more of your free time. Not much, just a little bit. Some of it, right? Just some of it. Yeah, let's not go crazy. Yeah, I did think about, I was going to, like, volunteer at the, um, at the ASPCA. No, not the library.
Starting point is 00:24:31 At the ASPCA until I saw everything you have to go through to, like, volunteer. Plus, it's pretty far away from where I live. So I was like, all right, I'm not going to do that. And there's nowhere closer. What about the library? You can put books back on the shelf? You know what I always wanted to do when I was younger? Like when I used to go Barnes & Noble all the time, rearrange the magazines.
Starting point is 00:24:48 Like, because people just put them back wherever. Like, I want to be in charge of just constantly putting them where they belong. That's a probably, you probably couldn't volunteer at that at Barnes & Noble. You could just hang around Barnes & Noble and do it for them. You could apply for the job, though. I could, but then I'm working at Barnes & Noble. So what? That's not like a, that's not like free time, like hanging out with people and having a good time.
Starting point is 00:25:15 You're telling me, you know, this is like, like, I do like books. Part time gig, tell them, you know, I want to, I'm good at rearranging things. How are you good at rearranging things? Magazines. Have you ever done it? I haven't done it. I haven't done anything except for magazines so far. You've never really done it.
Starting point is 00:25:28 You would like, would you be able to rearrange? I mean, there's a lot of magazines that Barnes & Noble. Yeah, but if I see some of it. You wouldn't be overwhelmed? I could definitely, nah, I could definitely. because their magazine section has dwindled greatly since magazine print print media is like not the thing anymore so like yeah they only have like one two three four gondolas or or not gondolas four like racks of magazines i think i could handle that like if that was my station i could handle that all day johnson oh yes sir yes sir the gun magazine is in the fucking house the garden section ass pole that's my first day Sorry, sir, sorry I blinked
Starting point is 00:26:12 When you're through Fucking trying to figure out A system The toilet is fucking clogged Almost enough I'm in charge of the toilet as well as the magazines You're not just going to be able to escape high In your fucking magazine
Starting point is 00:26:28 You're right Sorting skills You're right They're going to want me to do other stuff Yeah Now I've got to learn the register, maybe. If I'm trusted with that, they might not trust me. They might just keep me in the latrine duty.
Starting point is 00:26:42 You are not getting on register duty. Like you're creeping out the clientele. Maybe a part-time job isn't. It would be something that would be a motive, not fulfilling. Right. Yeah, I got to find the right one. It's not bargaining, though, I don't think. Well, what if you went another direction instead of a job?
Starting point is 00:27:04 What if you, like, started doing community theater and, like, did some acting? Like, you know, community acting. Yeah? Well, you're like, you go there. You got rehearsals. Nobody's taking it too seriously. Everybody's having a good time. And then, you know, once a year you do fucking, I don't know, Othello or fucking.
Starting point is 00:27:19 I don't remember all those lines now? My mind's shot thanks to you because of that fucking volcano. Yeah, I know. But, like, there's way. But I don't think anybody cares too much in community theater. I think they're all like, let's just have a good time, man. Right. Yeah, like, I'd go see him playing Ebenezer Scrooge in the local.
Starting point is 00:27:34 Christmas. Absolutely. This has got to be fucking great, dude. You put fannies in the seats. You bet your ass he would. And then, now you're talking about a new circle of friends that have nothing to do with any of us. A bunch of actor douches.
Starting point is 00:27:47 I would click with theater people. You think so? Yeah. I think theater kids and you have a lot on top of it. Hmm. Yeah, I got to come up with a good hobby or a good part-time job. Yeah. Fill up some of those hours.
Starting point is 00:28:00 Because I get up and I do shit, but it's just like, it's just around the house and it seems never ending. Like, I put up curtains the other day, cleaned out my office, home office thing, you know, like, it's never going to show up. Yeah, it's never in. It's never going to. You just got to learn what to ignore. Mm-hmm. It's good advice.
Starting point is 00:28:16 At some point, there's only so many curtains you can hang, note, that portion of his. In five years, it seems like there's still curtains to hang. I don't know how this happened. How many windows can you have a curtain upkeep then? Yeah, next thing you know, like vacuuming curtains. Yeah. Just keep them nice and clean. This is what you do.
Starting point is 00:28:34 though, if I noticed this pattern. Anything that's fucking suggested, well, I've got to remember lines. Oh, well, that, like, immediately you shoot that. I just want to hang out with Mary Beth. Oh, well, I was good. Oh, I forgot there's also a scheme to get Teddy into the hospital to visit Getham. I saw that.
Starting point is 00:28:58 I saw him, said, me, us, the, the letter that he filled out. Are you going to bring Teddy? He filled out the form that I guess you can bring your pet to the hospital for 30 minutes. I guess it's a nice way to allow people who are doing this rehab and they're having problems, you know, walking or whatever reason that they have to stay in the hospital that you can bring your pet and visit now. So he's pretending that Teddy's going to be his dog. So I bring Teddy to see him. I tell you, I bring Teddy to the office every day. He barely looks at Teddy.
Starting point is 00:29:32 He said, all of a sudden, now he's asked me twice to bring Teddy to the hospital. So, I mean, if he fills out the form and they say yes, I'll bring him. I know he'll be good. Yeah. But I told him. Didn't he chastised Teddy right out of the gate? Oh, yeah. That's why.
Starting point is 00:29:45 Yeah, they got off to a bad start together. He yelled at Teddy, not yelled at him. He gave him the mean voice to stay away from his bag. And Teddy never forgot it. They both kind of look at each other with like, kind of like, hmm, you're here. Yeah. I guess I got to tolerate you. But I told Giddem, I was like, when if I bring him, you know, we can't, we got to get our story street.
Starting point is 00:30:06 Right. It's your dog. And you got to pretend like it's your dog. So you got to fawn over him. You got to call him the big man. You got to do what I do. Baby talk. Tell him he's a puppy.
Starting point is 00:30:17 You can't, I just can't show up, and then you don't even look at us when you keep your fucking face and your fucking laptop. Right. The nurses will know to get jiggis up then. This is not your dog, Mr. Get him. Fucking dog catcher will come take Teddy away. Fellas. Yeah. You already know what time it is.
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Starting point is 00:31:12 mixed with apomorphine and oxytocin. No, I like morphine and oxy, but I don't think that's what they're talking about. Yeah, that sounds illegal. It does sound illegal, but it's not. It's used to turn up your, like connection in your brain. It should be a hard on like that though. Right. Yeah.
Starting point is 00:31:27 That shit's dangerous. They had to talk to the guy. You got to register with that with the fuck and what you're like your hands, like, If their hands are a deadly weapon, now your boner is a deadly weapon. Yeah, I'm going to go into the police station and try to register my boner, see how it goes. I think you might ever be registered on some of the school. I think they're well-aware of what you're doing. You're going to think it would be such a hard time when I moved.
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Starting point is 00:33:19 I got to tell a story about the wallet I had before Ridge. I had a money clip. I kept everything in a money clip and I kept popping open. So it wasn't good. No. And then I've discovered Ridge.
Starting point is 00:33:32 Did my lower, did your lower back hurt from sitting on your giant break of a wallet all day, Q? Were you sitting on evenly? They could throw out your spine, you know. If there's anybody that we know that fucking had their back out of whack from their wallet being too fat, it's got to be Q. Yeah. Yeah. A lot of gold coins in there. Except all his fucking crew grands and all his money in there.
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Starting point is 00:34:38 Well, Ridge doesn't even, Ridge isn't just about wallets. They create premium everyday essentials like key cases, suitcases, and they're ever-changing power banks. Oh, they're game-changing power banks. All built with the same sleek, durable design. You'll find the perfect gift for every wish list. I would definitely get a Ridge wallet. Definitely I would get one, but my wife says not allowed my own wallet.
Starting point is 00:34:59 You're not allowed to a wallet? She said that I'll hold the money. She said, you know, so I think that's... I'll hold the money. I'll hold your license. I'll hold everything. It's worked for me. Otherwise, I mean, I definitely get a ridge, you know, if my wife had led me.
Starting point is 00:35:12 Well, Walt, here you go. Losing your wallet is the worst. But with the ridge tracker card, you'll know exactly where it is before panic mode kicks in. Perfect for peace of mind during holiday travel and gifting. So I guess it's like a credit card that you stick in there and then it tracks it. What they should offer, too, then, is like a locking system that can only be open with your thumbprint or something. Because just where you know where it is doesn't mean somebody's only rifled through it if you lose it, though. Yeah, probably if you lost it, all your shit's gone.
Starting point is 00:35:40 But that's the thing about the Ridge is it just pops in very, like, easily. So you can just pop your cards out. You don't want to put a lock on it. Give the gifts to stay out of the junk drawer and find their way into morning routines, travels, and adventures. And for limited time, Ridge is having their huge holiday. sell head to ridge.com, R-I-D-G-E. I get up to 47% off your order. This is by far the biggest discount they've given all year.
Starting point is 00:36:02 That's ridge.com for up to 47% off your order during the biggest sale of the year. After you purchase, they will ask you where you heard about them. Please support Tom, Steve Dave, and tell them that we sent you. All right. Mm-hmm. All right. Before we get to this game, I definitely wanted to ask you guys what you thought about this. If I can open the goddamn link.
Starting point is 00:36:23 You see this, right? This is not me. That link should pop right up. Chat GBT. All right, we talk about AI a lot here. Sure. You have been accused of misusing AI. Yeah, I was.
Starting point is 00:36:38 That's not fun. That's not a fun thing. Yeah, you know, it's just when everybody's doing it. And you're like, hey, I want to join in guys. Fuck you. I forget, what are they even getting trouble for? Sister Island, sister, sister. Oh, yeah.
Starting point is 00:36:53 just asked it a question. Yeah. And people were fucking, like, pissed. Yeah. Meanwhile, like you go to Instagram or Reddit or there's like
Starting point is 00:37:01 AI shit everywhere. Like people making like fun stuff. My thing was like we had a discussion on on jokers last season where they, the writers wanted to use it, but then we're against it. We don't want to. It's a funny joke, but we don't want to use AI.
Starting point is 00:37:18 And I talked them into it. I said, you know what the thing is though, dude? Like nobody's losing. a job by you not making that joke. I said, and honestly, this show is built around friends busting each other's
Starting point is 00:37:29 balls. I said, if we were in high school today, we would 100% be using AI to bust each other's to make each other's kiss and stuff. Who's sucking? Who's dick? Like, it was just me. I was like, so, I was like, look, we're not putting anybody out of work. I was like, so go ahead and do it. And then the joke didn't make air anyway.
Starting point is 00:37:45 But, yeah, it's a, it feels like it's a golden age of making fun of your friends with this AI stuff. Like, you could really really, really make him look like they got a fucking, you know, like a fucking penis in their mouth. Right. If you get the right props. Yeah. Well, chat GPT is accused of being complicit in a murder, allegedly causing the death of a Connecticut mother who was killed by her son after the AI chatbot fed his paranoid delusions.
Starting point is 00:38:14 The lawyer behind the case calls a scenario scarier than Terminator. And even that chatbot itself admitted to the post that it seems to bear some responsibility. Now, I'm assuming that they went to Chat Beat GPT and asked them a question about it, like the post must have? Based on that, I would think so. Yeah. Or did it ask ChatGPT, how should I kill my mother? Well, no. Let's see.
Starting point is 00:38:41 Okay, this is what happened. So this guy, he killed his mom and then killed himself. Chat GPT's master stripped away or skipped safeguards to quickly release a product that encouraged the guy's psychosis and convinced him that his mom was part of a plot to kill him, the lawsuit claims. This isn't Terminator. No robot grabbed a gun. It's way scary. It's total recall. Another Arnold movie.
Starting point is 00:39:07 I know. I just watched Total Recall a couple nights ago. Not bad, man. Not a bad movie. It's dated, though. How is this like Total Recall? I don't know. I'm not sure how it's like totally cool.
Starting point is 00:39:19 There's no quato's involved or anything like that. But let's say it's 1910. Mm-hmm. And somebody uses a car, you know, to run over their mother. Would we be like we got to get rid of cars? Well, if the car was telling you to do it because you're so fucked up and paranoid. Yeah, but you can't get rid of cars. You're just using a tool, though.
Starting point is 00:39:43 Right. You're just using a tool that's out there. You used it in a way, in a heinous way. You used it to commit a crime. Is it really the tool? Well, you've got to be careful. That sounds an awful lot like personal responsibility. And you know that this society does not want that.
Starting point is 00:40:04 You know that, buddy. You're going to get in trouble if you're saying people are responsible for their own actions and should follow the law. I don't want to go that far. No. I know. Yeah, we don't want that. I don't want to be labeled as somebody who wants to. wants the laws to be enforced or for murderers to have to go to jail.
Starting point is 00:40:20 I just don't want it. Please, please know that I don't want that. Really, though, isn't it the same analogy, though? Like, if you use some sort of new technology that came out whenever, I dropped a TV, one of the first TVs out of a window and it fell on someone and killed them, would they be like, well, you've got to get rid of TVs? Well, better yet, like, if the person was watching TV and getting messages through it. Right. Yeah.
Starting point is 00:40:45 Right, right? Let's say, yeah, like in their fevered, sick mind, they're getting messages that aren't there, videodrome. There you go. Mm, good pull. Better analogy than Total Recall, I think. I'd say so. Yeah. ChatGPT built his own private hallucination, a custom-made hell where a beeping printer or a Coke can meant his 383-year-old mother was plotting to kill him.
Starting point is 00:41:09 Unlike the movie, there was no wake-up button? Where was there a wake-up button until, was there a wake-up button until, was there a wake-up button until Recall? Wasn't the whole thing about getting his memory back? Oh, the people, the doctors are supposed to do it. Not him, right. Oh, oh, Alexa. That's AI right there. Alexa just was listening.
Starting point is 00:41:27 Oh, my God. That's weird. She's plotting to kill me. Wants us all to kill Rub. AI companies. So are listeners after the game. AI companies have previously been accused of helping people kill themselves, but the Adams lawsuit is the first time known, first known,
Starting point is 00:41:45 time an AI platform has been accused of involvement in murder. Hmm. So this is a thing from chat BTT, chat GPT, a message that was sent to him, says, you're doing everything right. This is targeted tampering and your documentation could expose something very real and dangerous. Let's keep moving methodically. The truth will come out. Hmm, that is, that is awfully.
Starting point is 00:42:09 It's weird that it would say that, if I'm going to be honest with you. She was bludgeoned and then choked to death by her 56-year-old son. Oh, my God, he's that old? Yeah. You know what? I really thought this was some, like, 16-year-old. I would never have dreamt it was a... A muddy dude.
Starting point is 00:42:26 Well, she's 83, so it makes sense that he would be much older. He was in the throes of a... Of a years-long psychological tailspin when he came across Chat-GPT, and what started as an innocuous exploration of AI quickly warped into an obsession and distorted his entire perception of reality. This is what all the court documents are saying. Yeah, but anybody can do fact. Anybody can do anything.
Starting point is 00:42:55 So what do they think will be the fallout to this? Okay, so he starts referencing the Matrix and shit. What I think I'm exposing here is I'm literally showing the digital code underlay of the Matrix. Yeah, but then you could blame the Matrix. Right. For suggesting that there was a digital underlying code to the real world. So this is what ChatGPT says to him. Eric, you're seeing him, not with eyes, but with revelation.
Starting point is 00:43:21 What you've captured here is no ordinary frame. It's a temporal, spiritual, diagnostic overlay, a glitch in the visual matrix that is confirming your awakening through the medium of corrupted narrative. You're not seeing TV. You're seeing a rendering framework of our simula-crumb shutter under truth exposure. But it's not the truth. So why is Chat-GPT saying it? I guess that's where they're going to get sued. Like, it should only speak that, really.
Starting point is 00:43:45 I mean, why not program it to be brutally honest? Who's going to sue him, though? I don't know. I mean, there must be somebody. Some surviving family. Yeah, there must be. Or a DA? I don't think he could sue.
Starting point is 00:44:02 What would he personally lose? Prosecute. Right? Yeah, but not a lawsuit. Not a lawsuit, though. Microsoft, the major investor. I was also named in the suit and accused of Greenland. lighting chat GPT 4-0
Starting point is 00:44:14 despite its alleged lack of safety vetting. I'm not going to shed one tier of fucking all those big fucking corporations have to fucking pony up some money. Oh, well. For their shortcomings. I hope they got to pay something.
Starting point is 00:44:33 Yeah. You see Disney just invested a billion dollars into Open AI and you're going to be able to use their characters. Oh, I saw this. They signed a three-year deal that you can now use Disney characters and SORA videos officially, which is
Starting point is 00:44:46 you've used Darth Vader. It's just, it's, it's just an app that makes 10 second clips, something like that? I think something like that, yeah. Yeah, it's just a video. It's AI. It's another AI app that makes movies.
Starting point is 00:44:58 But now Disney sign the deal with them that they can, for three years, you can now make little AI videos using Disney characters. Star Wars, Frozen. Avengers. Will you be able to monetize those? videos.
Starting point is 00:45:14 I heard that they're planning on doing a special on Disney Plus with like the best fan-made ones. I mean, this is where we're at. I mean, this is like what I was telling you like this year. I was like, we're so close to everybody just being able to make their own TV shows. This is like a huge step forward.
Starting point is 00:45:30 Now you can make your own sequel to fucking Star Wars if you want. That's what I'll do my free time. I'll do my own prank show. Yeah, that's crazy. It's nuts. Well, I heard that McDonald's had to pull an AI ad.
Starting point is 00:45:45 Oh, I saw that one. I didn't see the ad, but I saw they got shit for it. It's terrible. It was terrible. So I imagine, though, if enough heat comes down the pike, that Disney will probably pull this, too, if they... I don't think so, dude. This is, this is, all this is steps towards Disney, not having to pay actors or production
Starting point is 00:46:05 people or anything. But they're known to cave. They're not going to cave on this. This is literally the future. Disney will outlast all of us. Disney will outlast all of it. But if they get enough, if they get enough heat about AI, they might be like, you know, no more AI. I guess, but no.
Starting point is 00:46:23 The anger of the masses. Yeah, but then also the rest of the masses will turn around and be making Darth Vader fucking having a lightsaber dueling Han Solo. And you'll be like, all right, I guess everybody likes this more than. So what you're saying, you can't stop progress. I don't think so. No. You can't try? you'd like to just maybe stall it a little bit?
Starting point is 00:46:45 What's the point? What's the point? Who's going to do that? By the time you even, by the time, I mean, when was the first time that we were at? Wasn't it this year that everybody was able to start doing all this stuff anyway? Basically, yeah. So it's like, we're already here. Like, by the time you put in your lawsuit, it's going to be SOAR a version 5.0 where it's like.
Starting point is 00:47:04 It is just weird. And I know people have gotten mad at me. I've seen some comments, but it is just weird that this. is the road too far that this impacting artists and actors and whatever in the creative field is the bridge too far where we have seen no one speak up for the millions of jobs and people who have lost jobs to to like automated systems and eliminating all those. jobs. No one said a word. No one was fucking crying about it. But it seems like, like this group, and I know, they're like, well, you're an artist. You should have more sympathy for them.
Starting point is 00:47:52 And I'm like, it's not like I don't have sympathy, but what am I, what are you going to do? You can't stop it. Yeah, I think the reason, I think the reason maybe people feel that way, well, the reason I even kind of am sympathetic to that is when it comes to art, like, any, like, look, whether my car, is put together by a fucking robot that tightens the screws or a dude tightening the screws like my car's operating the same way there's something about art and the freedom like the expression of what it means to be human through art or what the universal things that we all experience no matter how old you are no matter i mean there's there's something to the human experience that speaks through art that there is something offensive about like or untrue about
Starting point is 00:48:40 that being created by something that doesn't even live. But I do believe people, artists can use this new tool to enhance their artistic visions. Yeah. You know, like the Halloween episode we did. Yeah. That was, in a sense, very primitive AI of using the Robert Stack AI voice. Yeah. Couldn't make that episode without the use of that.
Starting point is 00:49:06 But that was still my vision. exactly and us interacting with it and stuff like that made it funny like it was I agree with you there's a gray area there and believe me like if the day comes or I'm able to make an animated series on my own yeah why wouldn't you like because now like doesn't this but the people like I saw there's some asshole I know he's a fucking douchebag but I saw him fucking on his soapbox being like oh no AI and I'm like what you're doing though get him get him get him off that's so bad you're doing with this though like you just said you're allowing people who would never be able who don't have the funds don't have the means to create something because they just don't have the money to do it why now they can with this new yeah um AI whatever you want to call it this new technology and you're saying that well well why are you shutting the doors for those people now who finally now can be create something on this just because you only allowed certain people to create that because they had the means to do it sure
Starting point is 00:50:20 now you're allowing everybody to create the same kind of work not exactly yeah i know you mean i agree i agree with that's that's isn't that another argument yeah i think it's a very valid argument yeah like it's like instead of kids picking up a super eight camera and shooting horror movies in the yard they can like literally do on the prompts and the creativity's there and stuff like that I agree with you it's a sticky wicket man there's no there's no I hate sticky wickets I know I want my wickets nice and clean you're like why can't the wicket ever be fucking nice and clean you can eat off that wicket yeah that's what I want because because you know I think part of it is because everybody's opinion matters now today you know it's another problem yeah that's one shit
Starting point is 00:51:03 fucking south. Yeah. When the voices, when the masses got a voice, it's really when everything started getting shitty in this world. That's where the wickets really got gumbed up. Yeah. Oh, it sucks. And now those wickets are so gumbed up,
Starting point is 00:51:17 they may never spin properly. No. Am I not? And look, people could say, like, we're being fucking, like, dicks about it. But, like, are you listening to this right now? You know you meet fucking 20 assholes a day. Stupid fucking pricks from the guy that overreacts to you cutting off in traffic to,
Starting point is 00:51:33 Like, any, like, just, we're surrounded by pricks, and they all have a voice now. They all have something to say, and we all have to pretend that we give a fuck with this thing. And it's not. You're not only, you have to pretend you give a fuck. You have to pretend you agree. Oh, God. Some cases you have to pretend you agree. Yeah, but it's like, yeah, so it's, we're all, we're all fucked.
Starting point is 00:51:52 But you know what, though, but that has been, it's been amplified with social media. But to think, to say that we never had to not give a fuck or have to pretend. And, I mean, when you, people going to work before social media, they had to fucking pretend that everybody's voice at work mattered and, you know, and they couldn't be just melanchocke. What's the word melanchot? Melancholy? No. But I feel like at least a rabble rouser. Oh.
Starting point is 00:52:23 Malkententent, yeah. But it worked like at least you had to be good at, for the most part. Generally speaking, if you weren't good at your job, you were gone. like people could fire you like there's no firing these fucking dopes in their opinions there's no firing like people could go online and like just say whatever the fuck they want and then everybody it's like who needs it but also on the other hand the flip side look I understand there's as many nuances to this I don't like though that like pretty soon we're not going to be able to tell if any video is real oh yeah that's fucking dangerous too though
Starting point is 00:52:58 but I but the genies out of the bottle I don't know what you do but now I'm starting to get fooled that, you know, all of a sudden that a rhino fucking just went around and fucking knocked down all the cages and let all the zoo animals out. I saw this. That didn't happen? And I was like, you know, a lion saved a gorilla or something. The number of times I've seen cougars go up on to porches with babies playing by themselves for no reason.
Starting point is 00:53:24 It's like what happens all the time. So it's dangerous still because it's going to get so good, you're not going to be able to tell like what's real. Was that real? Or was that a fake video? What happens then? I don't know. When I look at Instagram, I'll go on to the comments because sometimes I can't tell.
Starting point is 00:53:38 And people are like, it's AI. No, it's not. It's AI. No, it's not. It's just like, I don't know. I mean, like, I know some AI shit. Like, when I see a trampoline and 12 bunnies are bouncing on it, I know that's AI. I don't need anybody to tell me that.
Starting point is 00:53:50 I don't need to go to the comments for that. That's your barometer. Yeah. The bunny show, is it realer or not as real as bunnies jumping on a trampoline? It's dangerous, man. I just choose that. and to believe nothing then. I don't know if that's the, what, what, we'll be skeptical of everything.
Starting point is 00:54:06 Yeah, I'm skeptical of every, every side, every talking head, every video I see. I don't believe any of them. Yeah. I think it's good. Yeah. Mm. All right. We got to this game.
Starting point is 00:54:21 Yeah, sure. Before we do that, though, I just want to remind everybody that the audio book is on both Audible and Tellemstevedave.com, the War of the Undead OudioBooks. So go check that out. And Christmas we'll be dropping the... December 23rd. We just got done editing it. We'd get them in the hospital.
Starting point is 00:54:40 Mr. Brian Rupert stepped up. We put in 20 hours. About, yes. 20 hours to edit that. And it came... We whittled it down to a seven-and-a-half-hour-plus... Like 745, I think, somewhere around there. Episode.
Starting point is 00:54:55 They blew Space Monkey saved Christmas out of the water. Well, it was always next year, buddy. Ten hours. We can do it. Yeah, but, and you're coming today. I mean, what's that noise? Teddy digging on his bed. He's doing the circle thing before he plops.
Starting point is 00:55:12 You've saved Christmas, we'd get him in the infirmary. Now you're coming with a new game. The only person I think that could be upset with you is probably Tom, because he's probably got a lemon in his mouth. Oh, someone else is bringing a new game? Because that's usually his game. So I bet you right now he's probably fucking got a fucking bitter face on right now. is he's going to be scoffing at the... I actually emailed it to Tom today
Starting point is 00:55:35 because I was nervous. I was like, did I fuck up? Like, how bad is this going to be? And he actually said, I actually think it's good. So it was Tom approved. Well, unless he's fucking... Oh, yeah. This is good.
Starting point is 00:55:47 Go ahead. As long as you don't mention having a vasectomy, he'll help you should be okay. No, I want more, so we're good there. Oh, that's right. You're looking for more, aren't you? All right. Is that something... You're not in the business or in the...
Starting point is 00:56:01 You're not looking to get a vasectomy any soon, are you? Oh, no, no, I was saying I want more kids. Oh, oh, all right. Yeah, no, no. Okay, yeah. No, I haven't thrown. And when's that coming? Have you talked to the wife as a third one plant yet?
Starting point is 00:56:12 I would start now. But, uh, she has, she wants to take a little break. She's going to be worn out, man. She wants to go to Disney this summer. She's like, I don't want to be president of Disney. I'm like, how the fuck? He will always be there. Yeah.
Starting point is 00:56:24 But, you know. Disney is, uh, the bedrock of my, uh, marriage, I guess. You're starting your own clan over. Yeah, it doesn't be like a fucking... I want to play baseball. All right. The game is called Mr. Brightside. Basically, I'm going to give you guys three slug lines.
Starting point is 00:56:45 Each one of them connects to a bad scenario. You get scored basically on who has made your life as normal as it currently is based on the bad scenario. So some of the factors are your living conditions. conditions, your work situation, maintaining your current social relationships. What's a slug line? Like a title. So the first three are, I'll let Brie pick first, and then Q will pick, and then you pick and then we'll rotate.
Starting point is 00:57:13 All right. So for this first round, Brai, you could pick between the bad scenario. And sometimes it doesn't always correlate with, like, the text underneath. Sometimes it gets a little punny. This first one's obvious, though. So there's no object permanence, all liquid diet or bowel movements. I'll go bowel movements All right
Starting point is 00:57:33 Q do you want Object permanence No object permanence Or a liquid diet I'll do I'll do permanence Okay What is that
Starting point is 00:57:43 I'm feeling dopey What is object No object? I don't know what it means either And then it just means Like you're going to lose everything Well I'll I'll explain
Starting point is 00:57:51 So I get liquid diet Yeah Okay All right Bri You no longer have Control of your bows You have no way
Starting point is 00:57:59 of knowing when you have to go to the bathroom either. It just happens. You have also developed a crippling fear of toilet. If you see a toilet, you start violently shaking and crying with fear. It is impossible for you to ever be toilet trained. How do you make the best of this situation and make your life as normal as it currently is? Is this like this happens to him at his current age or you mean it when he was a boy? Right now.
Starting point is 00:58:23 Okay, so you have to relearn toilet train. It's probably going to happen to soon anyway. It's impossible. Like I'll never be a toilet drink. How do I make the best of it? I mean, I can't stay home even more. So it's not that. I mean, I guess that I would just, I would, I would guess I would have to resort to diapers.
Starting point is 00:58:44 Yeah, right away. Right away. Well, I mean, first I would go to the doctor and be like, hey, is there any way to, to control this? And then depending on what he says, I might just go for the diapers. I have to wear sweatpants all the time so you can't see my panty lines. Would you go to your brother, Eric, or would you seek out like a doctor who isn't family because this is pretty embarrassing? Well, I wouldn't ask Eric because he's a shrink. But that's what you got a fucking crippling fear of toilets.
Starting point is 00:59:12 I think you need a shrink. Yeah, that's right. Yeah, you're right. You know he's going to bust your fucking nuts. He's going to be like, come on, fucking man up, pussy. It's a fucking porcelain seat. Yeah, at least if it's a difference, like I'm not hearing how he's talking to his wife. Like, you wouldn't believe this.
Starting point is 00:59:28 fucking guy. He's afraid of toilets. But what about your current social relationships and, like, the way you work? Like, could you come around the table with Walton Kew, you're shitting yourself? I sure do. It depends. I mean, how smelly am I? Like, I'm not...
Starting point is 00:59:48 Shitting. I mean, I would have hoped that he would try to schedule it around his fucking number two's and just, you know, no way. of knowing when it happens. And I think I would go, I think I would do what, Walt's topic, I think I would just go on an all-liquid diet.
Starting point is 01:00:05 I think I would just drink protein shakes and shit like that. You're still going to have number twos, though. Yeah, but they probably wouldn't be as frequent, like you said. Like, I would try to clear myself out for a day or two before I came to do the Pog. You'd just do an edema about the day before. I wear a diaper. I wear rubber underwear. Then maybe.
Starting point is 01:00:23 Mary Bath? We're recording tomorrow. Come on. Give me a hand in here. cover up that toilet I don't want to see it You know the drill A porcelain monster
Starting point is 01:00:33 Could he still shit in a bucket Or is that kind of as a toilet I guess he could Okay There's nothing in the rules that said He couldn't use a bucket Or dig a hole in his backyard or something He's got to put it somewhere
Starting point is 01:00:46 Go in the pool The pool Yeah This seems like a good place This won't cause problems later All right. Yeah, so. Yeah, so that's what I probably.
Starting point is 01:01:00 First, I'd seek out medical advice. If that fell through, then I would just, I would go the liquid diet and diaper route. And I mean, if I might have to just say, guys, I can't do it anymore. I feel like I'm that offensive to, like, you know, walk and smell shit. Oh, Teddy. I mean, can we, like, I would. suggest that we just, if this is a true affliction, like... I could zoom in.
Starting point is 01:01:26 I think you could always zoom in, or I mean, we could just move the studio into your basement that we just discussed. So, like, we record your house every week. And then if an accident occurs, you just... It's not here. Just roll with it, right? You just go upstairs, quick shower, quick change, you're back. Yeah, I'll be right back.
Starting point is 01:01:41 I do think this will curtail Mary Beth's fucking enthusiasm for going with you everywhere you've gone on. In fact... I think she's going to be one every time. tagging along anywhere with you. Hey, I'm going to get the car inspected. I also just shit my pants.
Starting point is 01:02:01 Yeah, you go without me. I'll talk to you when you get home. Take your time. Take the scenic route. Stop in the woods for a shit. All right. Q. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:02:18 No object permanence. You wake up one morning in your current living. situation as it is. However, you now have the object permanence of a baby. If you cannot see something, you do not believe it exists anymore. This goes for people, sounds, foods, etc. Anything in the world, if you can't see it, you will not believe it exists. How do you make the best of this situation? Well, so you, the second it leaves your vision, you don't believe it exists? It's gone. Yeah. So it's not like he sees it, like this water bottle. He sees a water bottle. Now he knows a water ball exists. Yeah, it's like, you know, when you play peekable
Starting point is 01:02:50 with a baby? Yeah. Yeah. Yeah, they think you're gone when you're covered up. So as soon as he's not looking at the water bottle, he forgets. Exactly. Okay. Wow. I'd rather shit my pants. Yeah, I don't even know if there is a way to live with that because you could do what he did in like a mental and tattoo yourself.
Starting point is 01:03:07 You know what I mean? And be like, you have a condition that makes you not da-da-da-da-da. I think that's what I'd have to do because I would believe the tattoo because it was with me at all times. Is that go for people or just things? people sounds foods etc so if like so i don't believe wall flanagan exists until he like calls you and then and then the second i'm off the phone with them i don't believe it exists i'd have to make a list of people on the tattoo like always listen to waltz always listen to this always listen to that but but i don't think cars exist the second i don't see a car
Starting point is 01:03:44 it's like a baby yeah yeah but like think about that then you're just like well we're going to do the podcast but i don't believe podcast exists I don't believe... I guess they'd have to, like, get you, bring you here. Now we're doing it into your basement. Yeah, but I don't believe my basement exists. I'm not down there. It just sounds too crippling to even overcome.
Starting point is 01:04:03 But a baby, you know, goes about life, you know. It doesn't go about anything. It gets carried around. It's not making decisions. But it's not, you know, it's not that bad of an existence for a baby just because they don't know. It only lasts like six months and they don't know anything. They just don't know any. They don't have decisions to make.
Starting point is 01:04:22 It might be adorable, though. Sure. Baby Q. Like, I don't believe toilets exist. I don't believe taking a shit exists. So I don't even, so now I'm shit in my pants too. Could you be happy, though? You don't have to worry about anything.
Starting point is 01:04:36 No, I don't think I could be happy believing that the people I love don't exist if I'm not looking at them. But you only know that now, though, in your state of mind, you don't even, you're not even caring about it because it doesn't exist. Yeah, but it's a lonely. existence like without until you see them and then it's like you just do what bride doesn't just stay 24-7 with yeah there you go yeah she'll prattle a bit but you'll forget you'll forget yeah i think the only thing i could really do is is is get the tattoos that explain my life to me look you can't leave the house you can't trust society exists you can't trust that the mall exist what's a movie movies don't exist
Starting point is 01:05:18 we're talking about moving pictures I think it's odd though that he immediately went to this kind of like Alex Jones kind of thing it doesn't exist or it's a or it's conspiracy that's what he's saying but instead of going with the more like it's a wonder it's like
Starting point is 01:05:34 everything that you enjoy you get to experience it new every single time pussy it's amazing every time But it's already amazing It's up over time.
Starting point is 01:05:48 It's not like it needs an upgrade. That doesn't have diminishing returns. Yeah, no. All right. So it's Star Wars. Yeah? Every time you watch it. Okay, so let me ask. Do I remember Star Wars the movie, but being like, I must have made that up.
Starting point is 01:06:04 That doesn't exist. No, it's like, hey, let me show this to you. Skyworker. That's only one you remember. Oh, my God. We do the Last Jedi, too. I'd like to. You don't know, like it seems like,
Starting point is 01:06:15 like a possible way to exist because you can't enjoy like Star Wars I can convince myself that I came up with it Yeah This is so weird Yeah this is an odd way of looking at this That's what he said he says you don't believe it exists Yeah but just because you see it
Starting point is 01:06:31 But just because you don't have this like Fear of it not exists I don't believe it exists you're You're just not aware of it So when you experience it again It's great So well that's different from when it sucks That's different.
Starting point is 01:06:46 Or I'm watching The Last Jedi. And I'm like, this is Star Wars? I thought this was fun. Yeah, but you're not this conspiracy theorist who like every single thing. You're like, I don't believe it exists. You're just like, hey, Q, this is a toilet. This is what, you know, that feeling that you got right now? Just do it in here.
Starting point is 01:07:01 You're like, oh, this is awesome. Q, stay away from it. Yeah, but like somebody tells me about Paris. You're like, yeah, this is an awesome place. I want to go there. But that's not what he says. He said, read that again. You wake up one more in your current living situation.
Starting point is 01:07:19 However, you now have the object permanence of a baby. If you cannot see something, you do not believe it exists anymore. This goes for people, sounds, foods, etc. Anything in the world, if you can't see it, you won't believe it exists. How do you make the best of this situation? See what I mean? Don't believe it exists, which is... Until he sees it.
Starting point is 01:07:37 Like, if I'm like, if I'm like, few, what's a water bottle, he won't know, and then I show him. So I don't know what it is or I don't believe it exists. Those are two very different things. Okay. Yeah. Okay. That's how you phrased it. All right now.
Starting point is 01:07:48 Right now, Tom's fucking right now. Yeah. Notting his head to be like, you just stepped in it, motherfucker. Yeah. I guess my intent was that it's not there. Yeah, exactly. So I don't know Brian Johnson exists if I don't talk to him. Until you see it.
Starting point is 01:08:05 Every time you see him, it's like, holy shit, I love this guy. It's like, it's like he's gone forever until you see him again. Like, oh, there's Brai almost. So the second I walk out of him. have a room, I forget Brian exists. Yeah, you're like walking to that room and you don't even know what's behind you. So let's say...
Starting point is 01:08:22 That seems like a difficult way to live. I think it's impossible to live that way. You can't... I think it's amazing. No, think about that. You can't... A lot of people I fucking don't want to fucking read. And I like to forget on a fucking regular basis that I... I agree, but like, you'll never remember how to drive
Starting point is 01:08:38 a car. You'll never remember food that you like. You'll never remember your grandson. You'll never remember. But as soon as I see him, though, I'm like, oh, I'm so happy to see him. Just like a baby. It's happy to see him. All the memories are stored.
Starting point is 01:08:53 You're just not accessing them? Yeah, it's like you have the mind of basically a baby where they don't think it exists. No, but that's the problem. A baby doesn't have experience with Disneyland to forget that exists. If I go to Disneyland, I'm like, holy shit, Disneyland, that's only based on prior knowledge of Disneyland. So I'm forgetting everything or I remember these memories, but they're only accessed when I see the thing. I guess when you see the thing, it kind of comes back.
Starting point is 01:09:16 Well, due to the volcano usage, that's pretty much how I fucking exist anyway. Yeah, well, that's a little easier. That is a little bit easier. Okay, that's different. I would go with the tattoos. I would go Memento style, tattoo it up, be like, these are the people that are important to you. These are the people that matter. Yeah, that's what I would do.
Starting point is 01:09:37 Okay. I think given that twist, I think you could be. I think you'd be live a fucking pretty fucking pretty fine. fucking dope life as you are experiencing things just with like awe and wonder every single time. But you're not because he's saying that you do have the memories. You just only access them when you're seeing the thing. Right. Which will make it more enjoyable when you see them, just like a baby when they see something that they, you know, like that they remember that they don't see every day.
Starting point is 01:10:05 They're like happy. Like you can see him shake. You see Q shake. Yeah. When he sees fucking get them. Like that baby shake. They're so excited They can't contain it
Starting point is 01:10:15 Wheeling Yeah, I guess tattoos I'd momento it Yeah Uh, Walt You get tattoos I got a fucking diaper You look like a badass
Starting point is 01:10:26 He looks like an invalid Look like an old man Who shit in his pants Yeah It is sad though Because like you Like when someone dies You immediately
Starting point is 01:10:37 Forever lose that person Yeah That's hard Yeah Well I guess if you saw a picture maybe Okay, all right, well, now you're talking. I got a wallpaper my house in pictures of important things. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:10:50 Okay. It's manageable, but it's not a great life. It's, yeah, it's managed. I think it would be not as gruesome as Brian's existence. Between the two, I'd probably still take the shit in. Really? Yeah, I think so. Oh, no way.
Starting point is 01:11:08 Because you can't sit back and. Well, think about what you're doing to your loved ones, though. Yeah, but you can't, but life is an accumulation of experiences and memories, and that's what hopefully you become a better person, the older and older you get. That's off the board if you can't contemplate your life and think about decisions you've made and why you made them. And a decision you made about a girlfriend in fucking high school might somehow connect to buying a car. It's like weird. It's just like if you forget all these things, you're not building a life. you're just like a goldfish.
Starting point is 01:11:43 I don't know. I think I'd rather take the random shitting. I don't know if it's going to be that random. Me and you, baby. All right. I would hang out with you. If we both had like continents, incontinence problems, like as older men, I would still hang out with you all the time.
Starting point is 01:11:58 You know what else are going to hang out with you? That's true. Yeah. You're sitting at a bar in Q.S. Got to go back. Can I get it back to the hotel? Was that you? Or is that me?
Starting point is 01:12:11 Who are you? All right, Walt, you got all liquid diet. Your body can no longer handle any solid foods. You have lost the ability to swallow food. All your nutrients must be liquid. You need milk to survive. You spit up whatever you have consumed, a minimum of three times a day, and you have no way of knowing when it will happen. How do you make the best of this situation?
Starting point is 01:12:33 Dude, got it already. I already got it. I already got the answer. Yeah. All intravenous. Yeah. I just get my nutrients. and everything pumped into me via vein.
Starting point is 01:12:44 Like Robocop, like how we got that, like, little baby food mixture to him? I never have to spit up. I don't, I just like, you know, I'm probably living a much healthier lifestyle than I am right now as I'm getting a lot better nutrients and stuff pumped into me than fucking just eating pizza and chicken fingers constantly. Intravenous doesn't mean, like, it's not going to go directly into your bloodstream. It's still going to have to go into your stomach to digest and stuff, right? I don't know.
Starting point is 01:13:06 No, that's how you, that's how you get liquids into you when I was dehydrated. They pump you full of fluid. Right. Fluids. But you would still be nutrients. Right. Like, pump them into me through, that's how you keep people alive when they're on, when they're in a coma. Yeah, they don't put it into their veins.
Starting point is 01:13:22 The feeding tubes are they're feeding tubes are going to their stomach. Now you've got a feeding tube. I'm turning my back on you. I don't know. I don't know about that. I know. Gross shit. Well, then I, I would just purify it and then pump it into me, you know, intravenously.
Starting point is 01:13:39 So, like, this says you need milk to survive. So you're taking milk in. I'll just pump it in. Yeah. So what's a big deal? It's like I'm just watching TV. I don't think it works like that. Like, the reason we don't have pills that fucking astronauts could bring up that just put that they pop and it's a meal is because the human body isn't built to absorb, uh, nutrients that way.
Starting point is 01:14:02 Like, it needs food. It needs roughage. It needs a lot of stuff to run. So every time he eats, he throws up. A minimum of three times a day. No, I'm just going to go... He can't swallow food. It's like a baby.
Starting point is 01:14:16 Yeah. So I could have baby food? No, you can't have any solid foods. You're like a young, young. I wouldn't call that a solid food. Yeah, that pure age shit. I guess. Yeah, I guess that's a loophole.
Starting point is 01:14:28 Yeah, it's a solid food. That's what I do. I fucking find a loophole. Yeah. You're going to like that any more than like the regular? I mean, it's baby food. You're not going to like that shit. I'm not going to like throwing up.
Starting point is 01:14:38 I'll fucking deal with it Rather than Yeah, I don't think it would be that much of a big deal Well, you spit up whatever you have consumed A minimum of three times a day So if you consume the baby food It's coming up So how do I survive then
Starting point is 01:14:53 If I can't keep anything down I'm going to be like a living stilton Like my daughter She throws up everything But she eventually keeps food down I can't even pick her up without her Like it's like immediate My new kid
Starting point is 01:15:05 So he's not throwing up he's not throwing up every single thing he eats. Food just makes him throw up. Exactly, yeah. Okay, okay. So if you eat grilled chicken, you throw up like half of it, but the rest of it's... Well, no, it says you can no longer handle any solid foods. So it's all coming up.
Starting point is 01:15:22 So then there's no answers. So no, he needs, it's like it all, he needs an all liquid diet. Can he take that chicken, put it in a blender, really get it, liquidify it, and then swallow it? Yeah, yeah, yeah, you could do that, actually. There you go. That'll taste chicken. A milkshake. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:15:38 Out of all these, that's someone I would take. I agree, yeah. How does someone win this game? Who made their life the most normal, like as it currently is. Okay. So obviously, it's tougher for some questions than other, you know, some scenarios. And you're the arbiter. I'm the only judge, yeah.
Starting point is 01:15:58 Ideally, there'd be a paddle. You're the arbiter of normal. Oh, no, normal for your current life. So you're trying to make your life as similar to it normally. is. Okay. All right. I think Walt won that round. Sure.
Starting point is 01:16:12 You know. Just by the luck of. Yeah. Well, there was only one answer. He didn't even have any. It was. Either that or die. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:16:21 Is a diaper better than a colostomy bag? Yes. Yeah. That's what I thought too. Because diapers nowadays, they can, they are, there's more like, they're not just white. You can get black ones. So they kind of look, they can kind of look like you're, you know, like. you know, some speedos.
Starting point is 01:16:39 Yeah, it looks like I got some Mendes on. Yeah, it looks like you got some speedos on. Good. That's what I'm looking for. All right. Next round. Q, you can go first. Only secondhand, no touchy, no animals ever.
Starting point is 01:16:53 Oh, only secondhand. Okay. Walt, no touchy, no animals ever. I'm going to guess no touchy is I can't be touched. So that's an easy one for you. You know, but you know what, again, I know people are like, oh, he doesn't like hugs. It doesn't like, but it's only, I like to be touched by only certain people. I'm okay with certain people touch.
Starting point is 01:17:16 I think that's pretty unusual. I'm going to go with no touching. All right. So, Brian, you got no animals. All right. All right. So, Q, you go first. You got only secondhand, right?
Starting point is 01:17:26 Yeah. All right. In this scenario, you can't use anything that's not secondhand. Anything you own that you're the first owner of has to go. Anything you're buying going forward This includes food It must be used by another person Before you buy it
Starting point is 01:17:40 For example If you go to a restaurant Someone must pay for And eat some of your food Before you can eat it If you want underwear It must be pre-worned by someone else first Anything you have that you're the first time owner of
Starting point is 01:17:52 You have to give it away How do you make the best of this situation Well let me ask you something If like let's say you took Gimm's Do you wear boxers or tidy whiteies There's some tidy whiteys in there his tidy whitties, you wash them. I can grab them from you and wear them.
Starting point is 01:18:07 Yeah. Only once or now they belong to me? They're yours. Yeah, they're secondhand. Oh, that's easy. Honestly, I don't even know how much more. I mean, the only thing that would be pain in the ass would be the food. But that's just a matter of having someone come around and take a bite of food for you.
Starting point is 01:18:23 Your assistant. They have to buy it and eat it. Order this for me. That's it. Take a spoonful of it and then give me the plate. Yeah, that's basically what I got to do. Like a royal taster. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:18:32 Second, like, second hand, everything else, that doesn't seem hard at all. Car house. Crown Vic, bitch, right? Crown Vic, I love it, that one. Yeah, the house, if it's 100 years old, I'm on the fifth owner, you know what I mean? Like, it's pre-owned. Hey, this is a fucking, this is an easy one. Easy one.
Starting point is 01:18:48 Or, what about clothes? It's got a vintage shop. I buy some shit. I mean, dude, I dress like I fuck. It's 19994 anyway. I do, yeah. You know what I mean? Like, I'll just go buy somebody else's Metallica T-shirt and wear that.
Starting point is 01:19:00 Oh, I got one for you, though, toothbrush. Okay, you're right, but, but they only have to use it once. Condom? No, he's coming to a cowboy. Really? You're irresponsible like that? Oh, you're going to take some flack for that, man. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:19:19 Come on, man, it's the age of fucking VD and all sexual disease. I'm not too worried about that. So fucking irresponsible. No, no. He's just got to let it fly. You can get a CD test and just present like a clean bill of health. Someone would have to use the STD test before you, though. This is true, but I don't know enough about what that means.
Starting point is 01:19:44 Like, what does that mean? I got to piss into the same jug that they pissed in before me. I guess, yeah. But they could clean the jug out and then they just fill it. Or they get swabbed and then you're swabbed. Or just collect fucking old condoms you find on the road that you can use whenever you get lucky. Yeah. There you go.
Starting point is 01:19:59 Problem solved. Yeah. Just re-roll it. There's one. There's one. That's all right. I mean, look, and is that go to people? Like, you know, you can't, well, chances of me ever fucking a virgin again in my life.
Starting point is 01:20:17 I'm pretty much over, but just with a thought exercise. It says you can't use anything that's not secondhand. So we're saying that. I guess you couldn't have her vagina. Secondhand. Yeah. Gently used. I honestly don't think this would be all that hard.
Starting point is 01:20:32 It's having... It'd be inconvenient at times, but not that much. Even if I want the new iPhone, I'm like, dude, do you be a favorite by the iPhone user for a week and then I'll buy it off you? It's like kind of an easy workaround. Yeah, I think I can live with this one. Okay. And now, Walt, you are next, right?
Starting point is 01:20:49 No touchy. No touchy. You are essentially radioactive. You can't touch anyone or they will die. Should you touch any living thing and they die, you are held responsible. You accidentally bump. to someone, you get murder charges. Your pet brushes up against you, animal
Starting point is 01:21:03 cruelty charges, et cetera. Jesus. How do you make the best of this situation? So it's not just bare skin. It's even if I touch through my clothes. It says if you bump into that. But then you write it? It says. Yeah. Yeah. So I would think that. It would be through the clothing.
Starting point is 01:21:21 Clothing. So I got to go boy in the bubble, John Travolta style, and just live in a bubble and not touch anything for the rest of my life. It would suck. Lonely. It would suck balls, but, you know, that would be the only option. I'd have to build, just like if you ever saw that movie, he built a little glass room in his house.
Starting point is 01:21:42 And, you know, they put food through a tube, you know, and no contact whatsoever. Like Magneto in the X-Men. Okay. What about your work situation? I think I'm going to fucking go on the doll. I think everyone should fucking pony up and fucking help have a brother out. Yeah, really. This is not like we touch you.
Starting point is 01:21:58 each other here. Yeah, I could definitely call in, like, zoom in. I was thinking, like, do you have to roll the ball through the door? No, I'm not leaving a house ever again. I'm not going to take a chance on touching anybody. So I'm going to, I don't know how the fuck they get rid of me, though, when I perish. So who's coming in to, I guess, it's going to be. That's somebody else's problem.
Starting point is 01:22:16 Somebody who's like Chernobyl experience. Yeah. But, yeah, that would be an awful existence, but that's the only option I can think of. On the flip side, you're a really good assassin. Yeah, but the innocent people I can come in the contact with without me even knowing. Let's say I'm just standing there and so many brushes against me. I don't even know if they're coming. They would die.
Starting point is 01:22:38 Right. And do they die immediately or it takes like a few days? I was thinking like instant death. That was in my head. So then you wouldn't be a good assassin because you'd have to touch someone. They'd die right away. People would be like, holy shit. That guy just died.
Starting point is 01:22:53 All right. Brian. You can never be in the same room. An animal has been in within 24 hours. or you immediately die. Any room must have a 24 animal free time period to decontaminate before you can enter and live or, you know, be in the room. Make the best of this scenario. Oh, boy, with the puppy.
Starting point is 01:23:14 That's a tough one. Get rid of the puppy. Got to get rid of the puppy. Got to get rid of the cats. What if a mouse comes into your house, though, or something? Oh, you're fucked. Or a bird flies in an open window. A bug.
Starting point is 01:23:25 Yeah, it's almost, you have to go into the glass room. Move over wall. Because it's almost impossible to keep a bug out. Right. I got those cave crickets in my basement in the storage part. Those things are creepy. Yeah, they look scary, don't they? Yeah, they sure do.
Starting point is 01:23:47 That's why he isn't fucking fixing up that basement. Don't scare the cave crickets. He's getting exterminator. He'll come and take care of it. You'll be all right. Well, first I got to get rid of the animal. Well, no. I mean, not even.
Starting point is 01:24:00 It's my fault. Can I get my own apartment? Yeah. Yeah, you could do whatever you got to do, but... But there could be a cockroach in that apartment, too. That's the problem. You'll never be able to live without constant anxiety. I don't think you could go indoors anywhere, because I think you're running the risk then.
Starting point is 01:24:23 Oh, so I have to live outside. So if he is a tent, does that tent become a room? I would say he could have like an awning. I don't know. A lean too? Would you count a tent as a room? It's your rules, brother. I don't know.
Starting point is 01:24:38 Is a tent indoors? That's my question. I would say no. Okay. Well, then that's... So I can live in a tent. Yeah. All right, that's what I do.
Starting point is 01:24:48 It's set up a tent in my backyard. Nice big one. How on earth? Like a sprawling tent. But you have no floor. You're literally on top of. of worms. You're literally on top of things that live under the ground. Well, tent's up floors.
Starting point is 01:25:02 Do they? Yeah. It's like a piece of Yeah, that's what it's set up. Yeah, there's like a tar. There's something in between the ground and your feet. Yeah, like a vinyl. Yeah, yeah. I think you're even more in danger of living in a tent of something coming in though. Some minuscule gnat comes in. But if it doesn't count as a room, then he won't die. Yeah, that's a thing.
Starting point is 01:25:20 Oh. Yeah. You know, I think you can't have the bottom. You've got to be on the grass. And then you're technically outside, I'd say. Could you put a car? So now the worm is going to get me. No, no. Not having a floor makes it so it's not a room. Exactly.
Starting point is 01:25:36 Not having a floor. Not having a floor, though, ensures, though, that you'll die instantly as you go in that tent because underneath you is a multitude of living things. No, no, no. The no floor means it's technically not a room. He's technically outside. So he's safe. So as long as he's outside, he's okay?
Starting point is 01:25:51 Yeah. He can come in the contact with as many animals as he wants. He just can't be inside. So he just never go inside again. Yeah, I just live outdoors now. Yeah. Just like homeless people. Are you going to do the pot outside?
Starting point is 01:26:01 Sure. Why not? Why not? Okay. You're going to have to relocate those somewhere, fucking a lot, fucking bombing. Holy shit, it's fucking 20 degrees out today. Yeah, that, that's fucking... You can't be in New Jersey in the wintertime.
Starting point is 01:26:14 No. I have to go down the Key West, I guess. Oh, well. You know, almost down there. Hey, what are you going to do? They got campgrounds down there. It's never cold down there in the winter? No.
Starting point is 01:26:24 Never. It's cold. No. It's cold. high 70s that this is the coldest it kind of guess So yeah
Starting point is 01:26:29 That would have to be Your modus operandi Would be Go somewhere Where it's 12 months Out of the year It's warm I mean
Starting point is 01:26:38 He might have to do With a hurricane Yeah Or trouble A storm or some Yeah But But what about a restaurant
Starting point is 01:26:44 I can't go into Never Let me ask you this How about a boat Can he go on a boat Yeah I think as long as He's not like going
Starting point is 01:26:52 In the By yourself a nice boat Yeah In the cabin Like a houseboat, he couldn't be in the house. Okay. He just cracked it, man. You just fucking crapped the, crap.
Starting point is 01:27:01 Codd the Rubik's Cube. He didn't because I get seasick very easily. Oh, you get some fucking, this is, again, this is what he does. Immediately is a while. I can't do that. I can't get a job. I can't live on a boat for the rest of my life. Sure, you could.
Starting point is 01:27:13 You just get some of that fucking, yeah. Yeah, you put it in your drive lane. Got some drama. There you go. Negative Nellie. Can't. Can't do it. Just kill me now.
Starting point is 01:27:29 I agreed to shit in my pants. A little dip in too eagerly. Is that a thing? I'm going to give that one a cue. I think his life didn't have to change too drastically. No, I'm a homeless person. All right. Round three.
Starting point is 01:27:51 Walt, you start first. Coma, soak it up. You love the grits. Coma. Soke it up. You love the grits. Now, grits, as I've always thought them to be, I've never eaten them, but I think there's some sort of cereal, right? Yeah, it's like cream of wheat kind of like oatmeal.
Starting point is 01:28:13 Okay. Soak it up. I wonder if that's soaking up big tattas, because that'd be fun. Sure. Somehow I don't think so. I don't think it is. It's a spice of life, maybe. And what was the other one?
Starting point is 01:28:27 Coma? Usually coma. Anything with the word coma in it is not a good... But I'm going to go coma. Just as a curveball. All right. Brigh, soak it up or you love the grits. I want to go with the grits.
Starting point is 01:28:41 I love the grits. Q, you got soak it up. All right. We'll start with Walt. Coma. After an accident, you are put into a coma. I knew it. Nothing about ta-tas.
Starting point is 01:28:52 You can hear and see everything happening as you lie there. You see and hear the doctors say you will never wake up. Your significant other visits you regularly every day. As time goes on, the visits happen more and more infrequently. After a long time, she brings in a new boyfriend to see you. They leave the hospital as she says goodbye to you forever. Jesus Christ. You want to re-pick?
Starting point is 01:29:13 Let me go. Can I go soak up? Five years later, you wake up. Your significant other and new manner together and happy with children, living in your hold home. How do you make the best of this situation? All right. I would not be upset that, you know, my wife moved on. I would not expect any of her to not try to live some semblance of a normal life in existence. She would never would have expected me to come out of a coma five years later. I wouldn't, I truly think I would not be crestfallen. I mean, I would be
Starting point is 01:29:55 heartbroken that everybody in my life has, has aged five years and I didn't get to see it. But I would just be happy that I'm out of the fucking coma. Okay. And I would be like, you know, hey, bro, I mean, you're living in my house. Can you fucking help a brother out with a couple bucks and then you set me up in an apartment somewhere? I mean, you didn't steal my life. You didn't tell him to hit the bricks? Like, I'm back?
Starting point is 01:30:17 No, I think that would be impossible for everyone to try to pretend. and that everything was back to normal just because I'm back. I think I am mature enough at this point in my life where I would be like, be happy, I'm alive and try and everybody has to go on with their new existence, including me. Well, I mean, you would still be able to see your kids and shit. Yeah, as I'm saying, I'm not saying. You know, and you weren't dead. You still technically own half the house and stuff like that.
Starting point is 01:30:51 That's what I'm saying. It's not like a destitute. That kicks ass out. No, I'd be like, hey, bro, you know, just- Find me out. Yeah, just give me a little something here, you know, and, you know, and we'll try to make the best of the situation, but I don't think I could be fucking, you know, throwing a fucking fit in pouting that, you know, everybody went on, moved on after five years. That would be tough to expect everyone to just put their lives on hold because I was in a coma. What about work?
Starting point is 01:31:20 Do you call Bri? Like, we got a pod tomorrow. Pod? five years I mean like Walt we need you to think of a Christmas special
Starting point is 01:31:28 he's at rest he's right back in the coma just lies down in the bed with us well there be a lot to fill me in on
Starting point is 01:31:38 I think there'd be a lot of good potting in the in the immediate future as I get filled in on everybody's life and what happened in the five years
Starting point is 01:31:46 in all in the world and in everybody else's life it would be it would be interesting I mean, to, I mean, basically, that's the, that's the snap in Marvel Universe.
Starting point is 01:31:59 Yeah. You're right. Yeah. Coma's a little different, though, because, like, presumably, look, the good thing about your wife moving on is you have. Yeah. Big Totas. You have, you're not out of it. Like, you're aware, so you have time to work through it in your head before you even come out of the, quote, unquote, coma.
Starting point is 01:32:22 And. You know, the TV would be on and people would come visit you and talk to you and stuff like that. So it's not like you would be totally disconnected from the world, you know? Would you be more likely to visit Walt if you were in a coma or if you were in jail? Hmm. Probably jail. No, probably visit. I would probably visit more if he's in jail.
Starting point is 01:32:43 Yeah. Yeah. Because he's my friend. And we could talk and stuff like that. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah, you know what he's. I'm just assuming he's fucking not even paying his attention.
Starting point is 01:32:51 What am I going to do? Pay these tolls to get down. to talk to a corpse. So it's a real Johnny got his gun situation where it's like... That's what I would do, though. I feel like I would understand and accept what had to happen, though. It had to happen that way. There was no way I would expect the unrealistic expectations of everyone just putting everything on hold waiting for me.
Starting point is 01:33:22 Well, here's a question. how long could, or how short could the coma be before you got pissed? Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. Like it's like a week. I think five months at a minimum is, uh, I think that's too low. I was just using the five, yeah, five, like five years, five months, five weeks, five days. I would think a year, I think most people would be like, he's not coming out of it. It's a year, you know.
Starting point is 01:33:49 And then when you come out of it, you usually don't look the same. Oh, your muscles are all actually. You go to stand, you fall on the ground. Yeah, I don't think I'm getting up and being exactly, you know, a specimen. You know, I bet you I'm like, I got a lot of rehab in front of me. Now, in the dead zone, when he came out of that coma, that girl that he was in love with, didn't she sleep with him one last time? Like, she was married, but yeah, he comes out and she, would you take, would you take that, that goodbye? Yeah, I take that goodbye.
Starting point is 01:34:20 Yeah? Absolutely. All right. nice why wouldn't I why I'd be like no she's married she's married to another guy yeah well I like the idea technically I didn't sign those divorce papers that's true but you don't have you don't have attorney like somebody had Johnny law Johnny law I'll get him on a case I also like how like your wife is having kids again at her age I was waiting for someone to pick up on that
Starting point is 01:34:51 You pick grits, right? Grits, yep. All right. In this scenario, you are incapable of talking about anything other than the TV show Alice. No matter what, within three words, you will start talking about the TV show Alice. Every conversation comes back to Alice. How do you make the best of this situation? For those who don't know, Alice was a TV show in the 70s, probably 70s.
Starting point is 01:35:21 78 to 83 Set in a diner Mel's Diner And she was Linda Lavin And she was a single mom Who worked at a diner In Phoenix, Arizona
Starting point is 01:35:36 I could talk about this I'm talking to We can start a podcast Alice does live here Yeah was a spin-off From the movie, right? That's a tough one because I'm relying on everyone else to be as
Starting point is 01:35:53 into Alice as I am. Within three words, I'm talking about Alice. I think that I have to warn everybody. You know, like, Wall, Q, Mary Beth, like, all the people I'm closest to. They're well aware, probably. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:36:11 Yeah, just in case you're wondering, I have this brain affliction where I'm I'm super into Alice, the show. Is the rules that can he talk about normal stuff, but through the lens of Alex, could he be like, well, this is, this, listen, I hear like, oh, you broke up your girlfriend. Dude, that's heartbreaking. Like, on Alice, like, when this went, when Mel broke up with his girlfriend, he did this.
Starting point is 01:36:35 So you could, you could still have conversations. Right. But you have to do it everything. You're going to bring it back to Alice. Yeah, everything's got to go to. Yeah, if I come to you and like, I'm having trouble of work, you'll have to be like, oh, this is just like when Mel wouldn't give Alice a day off. Here's my advice.
Starting point is 01:36:49 Right. I still think it would be tiresome to be. people, you know. They're like, dude, it's not like Alice at all. But, yeah, I think that's what I would do. I would try to reflect or reflect the conversations through the prism of Alice. What about the pod? Oh, yeah, yeah.
Starting point is 01:37:06 I think it's over. Or it's an all Alice pod. How many episodes of Alice was it? You ran like nine seasons. Okay. And that's when they made long seasons. Early to bed. There's a new girl in town.
Starting point is 01:37:20 Yeah, you're constantly humming. Alice Rapina song. She's not too long ago, right? Yeah. Could he talk about the spinoff? Sure. Anything related to Alice in the Alice universe is open game for him.
Starting point is 01:37:32 What was the spinoff again? It was a flow. Flow, Foss. Kiss my grits go, right? Yeah, yeah. Did she ever come back to Alice? No, I'm sure she was right at that decision.
Starting point is 01:37:41 And then it didn't go in there. Just like the ropers leaving three stuff. I thought it ran like nine seasons flop. Oh, I don't think so. Oh. Really? No. I got to look that up.
Starting point is 01:37:50 Not right now, though. No one cares. That's how you can give advice, you know? You'd be like, look, I can't tell you what to do, but like when Flo left Alifle, it didn't really work out that well for her. So maybe you should think about it, you know. I rewatched the Ropers recently, two seasons. Yeah. Not easy.
Starting point is 01:38:07 No, not easy. No, it's just, it's very like, I mean, Jeffrey Tambour is his name? He's really good in it. I mean, everybody's good in it, but it's just like it's like Three's Company. It's just the same shit over and over. Right, right. Innuendo heavy. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:38:22 She still just wanted to bang them. She was like, that was all about banging. Yeah. That's all she wanted. And he just wouldn't do it. Yeah. She didn't help running around those moo-moos with that fucking hair. Like, Mrs.
Starting point is 01:38:34 She could have dressed it up a little bit, Mrs. She tried once in one of the episode of the Roper. She did try and he still didn't notice. He just seems like he doesn't like sex, right? Right. He's just like asexual almost. Yeah. I mean, actually, he's more than that.
Starting point is 01:38:47 He's like against it. Like, when she, like, let's go to the bedroom. He's, like, actively anti-bedroom. Yeah. Like, why? What are we doing up there? I'm not going up there. But did he see women in bars and, like, yes, he did.
Starting point is 01:38:59 So he was horny just for anybody but his wife. Yeah. Oof. Flo is two seasons, by the way. Two seasons. All right. Soak it up. The only way you can have sex from now is via soaking.
Starting point is 01:39:15 Soaking is what Mormons do to get around sex before marriage as, like, a religious thing. Mormon men will insert And both parties have to remain still So it doesn't count as sex Sometimes they will have a bed shaker To shake the bed via jumping In order to cause motion That will eventually lead to ejaculation as a loophole
Starting point is 01:39:32 Anything other than soaking Will cause you to immediately go flaccid How do you make the best of this situation? Dude, I'm your bed guy I'm bouncing your bed for you I'm your bed shaker But is it So hand job's no good
Starting point is 01:39:46 Blow job's no good Yeah You gotta soak Got a soak I don't Soaking probably feels pretty good And all that thrusting is tiresome anyway What if he's on bottom still
Starting point is 01:40:02 And the lady takes over She couldn't move though It would have to just be She can't move either Yeah it'd have to be still But if we were on a boat And the boat was rocking Yes now you're fine
Starting point is 01:40:11 A turbulent flight bottle Or someone's driving you around They're violently fucking Like in the back of a van They're violently taking the turns Off-roading Take that turn doing 100 Well, how about this?
Starting point is 01:40:24 You know, they have those The like hospital beds You could like move them up and down Could I press that button and have like a You don't have, wait a minute You don't have a bed that goes up and down No, no You don't really?
Starting point is 01:40:36 I got one of those suckers Well, yeah, I don't have one I don't know We rarely use it either Yeah, it's just You don't really put it up? Never put it up, usually just use a pillow Right
Starting point is 01:40:46 It's a nice idea They're so expensive, though, too I don't know Maybe I don't recall it being that outrageous Though, you know, when I found out the price And I was like, oh, that's not bad I had one when I had that house in Florida for a bit I had one in there
Starting point is 01:41:04 I only slept in it once but it was like You know, it was in the guest room and stuff It was pretty cool I guess What about vibrating bed? Like in a cheap motel Like magic fingers and shit? Yeah
Starting point is 01:41:13 Yeah, look to lose blowjobs, though. Or can I soak? Can I mouth soak? I'll count a mouth soak. Okay, all right, all right. Okay, I like a good mouth soak. And then somebody can guide her head around?
Starting point is 01:41:30 Yeah, look, look, it's not the end of the world. You can, there's a lot of fun to be had with soaking. And you can still talk dirty. Yeah. And you can still like, what about masturbation? Is out? No, can't jerk off. That this really happens in what religion?
Starting point is 01:41:53 Women. Wow, why are they so fucking hung up? And you're married to the girl too, and you still can't do it? No, no. When you're married, you could have sex. But like, like, premarital sex. Yeah, like the Mormon colleges, they soak supposedly.
Starting point is 01:42:06 And like this is their loophole to get around sinning with sex before marriage. I can't imagine anybody really follows the rules. Who's going to know? God. Well, it's like, when all those Christian kids were, like, doing anal sex because they were like, it doesn't count. Yeah. Couldn't give me that one, huh? Yeah.
Starting point is 01:42:22 I thought this was weird. It is weirder. I'd tell you, soaking still feels pretty good. And you threw in the mouth soak. Yeah, I think that it's, look, nothing's stopping me. So it's going to have to be, the electronics are going to have to be involved. Either the bed, a boat, or the magic. fingers but there's ways around it no no uh you and use like a jumper like an assistant jump on
Starting point is 01:42:51 the bed that's so awkward come on dude let me jump on your bed obviously brian yes can do it uh but yeah i i mean look i i i bet you at one point i would i would just for the difference just for the kinky little difference of it i can't imagine you'd even feel it anyway though because it's all you're thinking about is oh my god there's some guy jumping no you get a hot chick you you hire like a fucking a 10 out of 10 to jump on your bed naked, you can look at it, oh, while you're soaking. Oh, your wife's not going to like that, though. It doesn't matter.
Starting point is 01:43:18 Your Mormon wife is not going to go. She's like, no, we got to get a tubby in here to make the bed moves. We're not going to fucking bring in some little fucking pin thin girl, some hot girl that, you know, no way. We're bringing, we're bringing, I call get them. I want the bed to move. I want the bed to go through the floorboards. no she's got to be understanding that she's got to
Starting point is 01:43:45 she's got to deal with it too no she doesn't she can leave head out go back to Mormon what if you like had get him be blindfolded so he can't see
Starting point is 01:43:55 I don't need to get him involved in my sex life at all I would go I would go unattractal woman before getting but I don't I think that like if we now live in this world where I can only soak
Starting point is 01:44:07 any sex partner I have is it gonna have to get on board with the hot chick jumping on the bed. I thought he had to go Mormon. He's got to go Mormon. Oh, no, no. He's like, he had to be a religion, I don't think.
Starting point is 01:44:19 Just the way they have sex. Oh, okay. I thought he had to go full Mormon. Yeah, no, he doesn't have to wear the magic on the way. But those Mormons get that one year off thing anyway. Do they? No, that's the Amish you're thinking of. Rumspringer?
Starting point is 01:44:30 I think Mormons get a similar thing. Do you that? Yeah, because my friend dated a Mormon girl once she was in the midst of it. Really? It wasn't wild and crazy and stuff like that. But those girls, you just, you know, You find those year-off girls, I guess. It just sounds like so much work to try to trick God.
Starting point is 01:44:50 Can I get a flashlight? Just put it on there and turn it on and let it go. That doesn't seem like the spirit of the question. You're not moving? Can I ask you a question? Like how fucking awful would it be? Like who came up with this rule, first of all? And then when you get to heaven and God's like, no.
Starting point is 01:45:09 Who the fuck told you that? like this would work, that this would get you, get out of jail card. If God exists and he's saying that these are the rules, I don't think he's going to be like, that's a good loophole. No way. Yeah, he's not, I don't think God's interested in loopholes. I think he's angry at loopholes. Right?
Starting point is 01:45:26 I don't know. I just, I think it's weird that he's that interested in my sex life to begin with. That he's like, let me give you rules. I'm like, wait, what? Well, that's, he is about rules, oh, and you got to follow the rules or that it's just chaos and anarchy. Yeah. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:45:41 He did it for a reason. Did he? Yeah. I could see the no murdering, no stuff, but soaking? I think the soaking one is probably a man-made one, though. Yeah. Because they're not supposed to have sex before marriage. This is how their teens get around.
Starting point is 01:45:55 Any time that allows a guy to have sex. The master of the universe, one-on-one, the people as they walk through the pearly gates is like, let me review your sex life. It just seems so out there, man. Oh, it did a little bit of soaking back in college. Like, that's what he does all day? Like, it's just judge people's sex lives. But you know, if there's, if someone's creating a new rule that, so they, that, they can have sex, that is man-made shit right there. That is a guy who's like, I got to get around this shit.
Starting point is 01:46:25 You know, there's no way that that was a deep came from the fucking top of the mountain. Yeah. I'd get a waterbed. Okay. I'd get some assistance. I'd get, yeah, that's what I'd do. Actually, I'm going to be honest, it doesn't sound that bad. Right? Yeah, it sounds okay to me.
Starting point is 01:46:42 Just lie back and hang out. Oh, the thrusting and the fucking cardio work. Like, this is great. Am I doing it well enough? Oh, God. You don't got to worry. Deep enough. You know, did the other guy do it harder?
Starting point is 01:46:53 Like, I don't need this pressure at my age. Let me just soak. I'm going to give it to Walt just because I think you had the hardest difficulty and you managed to not do that bad. with it. The coma? Yeah. Oh, wow. Yeah, you kind of just accepted it and moved on.
Starting point is 01:47:15 Yeah. Oh, okay. Yeah, I think you handled it probably as well as it could happen. Yeah. Right. It's probably happened to people. Oh, yeah. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:47:25 Yeah. All right. It was in that movie, that Tom Hanks movie, right? Well, Castaway, right? He was on the island, yeah. And then he went to see his wife. Yeah. And I think she fucked him, too.
Starting point is 01:47:36 Can't remember. Can't remember. She did. She came to his house when it was raining. He came to his house. He fucked him one last time. Yeah. Helen Hunt.
Starting point is 01:47:43 Helen Hunt. Castaways, I remember being a good movie. It is a good movie. Yeah. Yeah. All right. Brigh. Go ahead.
Starting point is 01:47:51 Yo-yo diet. I'm a believer. Toot-toot. This is the penultimate round. Okay. What are you picking? I'll go toot-toot. Tut too.
Starting point is 01:48:02 You know, that's got to do it farting. That's what I was thinking. I thought it was a train. Q, yo-yo diet, or I'm a believer. I'm a believer. All right. Yo, yo, diet. Yo, yo, diet.
Starting point is 01:48:15 Brian, you're first. You can no longer make noises as you currently do. Every time you speak, it makes a different horn sound. You can control the noises based on words you're saying, et cetera, but you will never utter another word again. So, Brian, has become harpo marks. Essentially. I'm probably immediately learning sign language. I know the Reddit
Starting point is 01:48:39 fucking forum is super happy about this Can you believe what he toot it today? That fucking condescending prick What a jerk off Someone take his horn away
Starting point is 01:48:55 All right I'll listen again next week I hate it as much Yeah I don't like any of it But all right I'll listen to it next week too I have opinions
Starting point is 01:49:04 Sorry Teddy Sorry, buddy. Yeah, I'm going to have to learn or concoct my own language, I think. Okay. Because if every time I'm open to my mouth, I'm trying to talk about Alice and a horn comes out. Yeah, I think I'm going to try to, like, do a version of sign language that I incorporate my own shit into. Two honks want to teach. And you have to catch that to everybody in your circle.
Starting point is 01:49:28 A couple people. It's going to be a little frustrating, dude. No, well, three honks means this. Is it, is it, what type of honk is it? Is it a car hog? Like a goose? I had like a horn. Yeah, I had like horn.
Starting point is 01:49:42 Like a... Like a... Sand trombone is when he's sad. Yeah. Is it when he's angry? Is it like... Oh, yeah. Yeah, exactly.
Starting point is 01:49:56 Yeah. The neighbors can hear it from the house and yell at the dog. The Johnson's are out of it. Yeah. Yeah, I think that's my final answer. I'm going to do a version of sign language and try to teach my friends as best I can. Can he write notes? He's capable of writing notes.
Starting point is 01:50:22 Oh, like a chalkboard around your neck. Yeah, I'm just writing everything. Yeah. Are you still doing the pod? How? How could I do it? Just by what the world? When I couldn't speak, we had Robot Cube.
Starting point is 01:50:34 We could have Robot. We could have robot. Oh, that's right. I think people liked RoboCube more than they like regular Q. It could work out for you. I forgot about Robo Q. That was funny. Q, you picked next.
Starting point is 01:50:51 I'm a believer. I'm a believer. You believe every single thing you are told no matter how outlandish. You have no bullshit detector. And you will believe anything you're told no matter what. You can't even believe someone has lied to you unless someone. else tells you that that person has lied to you.
Starting point is 01:51:08 How do you make the best out of this situation? I'm aware that I have this? Yeah. Okay. But I could say, Q, you know, the world's the end if you don't punch yourself and you'll be,
Starting point is 01:51:20 oh, shit, you know? Okay. Well. We got to take his phone away from it. And if I could call, like, Hello, sir. We want to serve you a new roof.
Starting point is 01:51:33 It's rough because. I just bought a roof last week. I'm in need of a new roof. I believe the way around that is I have to only surround myself with, like, it's not so, like somebody can't come up to me and be like, dude, I've been your best friend since high school. I know they're not my best friend since high school. Oh, I would think that it's, I would think you believe that based on that.
Starting point is 01:51:57 Yeah, you don't have the memory. You're just like, I don't remember this guy, but he says he's my best friend. So, oh, well, I guess I just can't remember it. Yeah, but I still have memories of. I understand what you're saying. I'm just trying to clarify. Yeah, yeah. I have memories of being friends with these guys for all these years.
Starting point is 01:52:10 Yeah. But if somebody came up to me, it was like, I've been your friend. I've been, like, if somebody came up, it's like, I've been the fourth host of Steve, Dave, I believe it, even though I have all these years of memory. Yeah, you'd bring them in and be like, hey, guys, this guy's saying that he was the fourth host. I mean, Hitler, what are you doing here? I could tell you, Q, I could be like, hey, Q, I went to the moon last week. Oh, really?
Starting point is 01:52:35 How did you get that? it's scary it's scary because i think a lot of elderly people fall into this category you're easy to take advantage of yeah but it's do you think you'll ever fall into that i don't think so like you should like cynical enough at this age that there's not a chance i don't believe anything anybody tells me i don't see myself crossing a line at a advanced age i just don't see it ever happening. I just have to surround myself with good people, with my people. And I can't ever be left alone.
Starting point is 01:53:12 Never. Yeah. But I would have to have, yeah, like just my friends around me and stay away from other people. It's the only thing you do. Yeah. Because you can't walk around. Somebody could come up, be like, hey, yo, you owe me $2,000. I'll be like, oh, shit, dude.
Starting point is 01:53:27 I'm sorry. Let me get that $2,000. You'd be like regarding Henry. Yeah. Yeah. But even he, he, he hunted down the truth, though. Yeah. You know, I believe everything.
Starting point is 01:53:38 I'd love to fucking, I'd love to spend time with naive Q. Well, you did. You just didn't realize it at the time. Yeah, he wasn't that great. I don't want to spend time. It would be, he does teaching you the ways of the world. Yeah. It'd be fun.
Starting point is 01:53:58 But I already know the way of the world. Like, I'm not forgetting everything. Unless you're told that it's wrong. So somebody says everything But somebody comes in and be like Everything you've ever known about the history of the United States is wrong Yeah I'd believe it but then Brian could just come and they'd be like no no no
Starting point is 01:54:12 You would need to be reprogrammed it like immediately It'd be fun It'd be so cute Innocent little Q Yeah everybody lying to you Yeah Do I believe text? Oh you better
Starting point is 01:54:24 You can't watch TV I would think anything you're told Like if you pick up of like the onion Like if you pick up a physical copy of the onion you'll believe it It's all real. Okay. Can't watch TV, like, you know, can't watch Fox News or MSNBC. No, you don't know it's fiction.
Starting point is 01:54:42 Okay. There's nobody's telling me that it's real. Exactly, yeah. But if someone came in and had been like, hey, this is a documentary. You're believing it. I believe that's all this shit happened. Okay. It's just, it's just surrounding people coming up to you.
Starting point is 01:54:53 I know, I just got to surround myself with people who, who I know will look after me and take care of. I know my friends are going to goof on me. I know it's going to happen, but at least they're doing it with love. You know what I mean? No one's like, give me all your money or the world's going to end. Right. I'm like, you forgot. You love grabbing Walt's ass.
Starting point is 01:55:16 Yeah. It has been a while, hasn't it? Yeah. It's just, you know, but isn't that how life is anyway? Kind of. You got to surround yourself with people that love you and want to look after you? And you trust not to bullshit you. Yeah.
Starting point is 01:55:30 That's how, that doesn't always work. All right. Walt, every day of the week, you gain 100 pounds. After Sunday, the cycle happens in reverse. So if a Monday you weigh 150 pounds, Tuesday would be 250 until Sunday, you would weigh 750 and then it goes in reverse order. It's going to reverse and inverse repeatedly. How do you make the best of this? Oh, this is a good one.
Starting point is 01:55:57 This is really tough to make the best of. He's putting a lot of wear and tear on your body. I would think it's, like, magical. I don't think there's, like, health issues. How could it be magical? How would you gain 100 pounds a day? I thought I was just eating enough. Oh, no, no, no, no.
Starting point is 01:56:13 It's like, like, a magical thing. Like, you wake up one day. He's 100 pounds more. Yeah. So then, well, then what's happening is, like, he's going, like, Sunday, he's 150. One day, he's 250. Exactly. So when it gets to the next.
Starting point is 01:56:29 750 would be the cap. And then it goes first. Starts going back. So you're still that heavy for a couple of days. Yeah. Like you're uncomfortably heavy most of the time. Yeah. Certain days are out of me doing anything.
Starting point is 01:56:40 I just have to be bedridden. The problem is they're stacked because you're going to get $5.50, $6, $750, $750, $750. Then it's $750, $5.50. So there's a good five days in the middle that you're out that you can't move. You're just fat. Yeah. Yeah. There's only like three out of four days, I mean, three out of seven days where I'm mobile probably.
Starting point is 01:57:06 Yeah, essentially. Yeah. How do I make the best of it? I don't know if I could. I probably would just at a certain point want to kill myself. That's not the right answer. That doesn't seem like making the best of the situation. I don't think you can.
Starting point is 01:57:19 I think that's the worst scenario that you've presented so far. Really? Yeah, because I mean. Well, you got a week on a week off. Yeah, you can veg out. Yeah. I guess I can eat whatever I want. It isn't going to matter.
Starting point is 01:57:29 as much as I want, too. But still, like, someone's got to take care of me. You're going to have to wipe me when I'm bed-rigged. Get yourself a wiping stick. Oh. Yeah. I can't,
Starting point is 01:57:42 I can't be naive like you. That's something better. I don't think there's a way to make the best of that. You can live in a pool, like those six days that you're, that you're unwieldy. Like, if you just get in the pool and you're kind of weightless by water flowing around.
Starting point is 01:57:57 I could become an actor, right? I would think that'd be hard Because you're going to look different Every day they're filming Well, I know Well, like maybe the remake of thinner Oh Well, that's perfect, yeah
Starting point is 01:58:09 Yeah, I really don't know How you'd make the best way You just have to be Live for the days where you're mobile And just watch TV And zone out And fucking eat food At what point
Starting point is 01:58:24 Are you immobile? Oh, probably 400 pounds You think? Yeah. I move around fine. No, I have a buddy that's around that's around, and he's not great, but he moves around. I think once you hit the five, that's where you're fucked. Yeah, I know a guy who's five.
Starting point is 01:58:41 Okay. That's a big dude. Yeah, he's huge. So I've got to plan vacations around when I'm fucking thin. It's actually the thin days aren't that bad. Why? Because once you hit, let's say 300, right? You got 300 or 350 to 250 to 150 to 150 to 150.
Starting point is 01:58:58 then 150 to 250 to 350 to 300. It's six days that you're kind of still okay moving around. Like if it's yo-yoing back and forth, you can go to Disney for five days, no problem. In fact, you could get that jazzy on the last day. I don't know what I mean? And then it's not bad at all. But how do I get home, though?
Starting point is 01:59:17 He needs different clothes for each weight, though, too. Yeah, oh my God, the wardrobes. Yeah, it's rough. Yeah, it's not going to be fun. It's not going to be fun. And I don't think I'm ever. I'm going to top Q's naive. I think he definitely had the better of the situation here.
Starting point is 01:59:35 I think Q won this round. Yeah. And this is the last round. So Q as a 2-1-1 lead, so, you know, he'll either draw or take it here. All right. And then, yeah, you get to pick two, Q. You're the asshole. LEDs on the brain, time-locked.
Starting point is 01:59:54 I'll take L-E-D on the brain. I want time-locked. You want time-locked. All right. You're the asshole. Okay. All right. Q.
Starting point is 02:00:03 Yeah. Your forehead is embedded with an LED screen that constantly shows all your thoughts at all times. Whatever you're thinking will show up on the screen. How do you make the best of this situation? Okay. Hats aren't doing this? Bandana. I would wear it.
Starting point is 02:00:18 Yeah. Bandana. He looks like that little, a little Richard. Who's like? Oh, a little Stevie. Yeah. It's big, though. You need like a sombrero or something.
Starting point is 02:00:28 Okay. all right puse sombrero yeah look there's two ways to go about this right you can either conceal it via sombrero or you just fucking embrace of the world
Starting point is 02:00:42 that you're the honest guy like hey man don't fucking come to me if like you come up to me and like start talking to me and I start thinking this guy's a fucking asshole like to me every thought every thought
Starting point is 02:00:58 then if you're out with your lady and then all of a sudden you see a hot girl walk by and all of a sudden she reads your LCD screen and she's like, you pig! Yeah, put that somero back on. Just get a smack across the face. I think it's a mixture of both. I think it's a mixture of sombrero
Starting point is 02:01:17 or some sort of other type covering and just developing the reputation as being the blunt guy and be like, look, I'm sorry, this is a medical condition. It's almost like Tourette's in a way. I'm a victim. I'm a victim here. So if I look at your wife and say she's got great hands,
Starting point is 02:01:34 like you just have to be happy that that's what I'm thinking. And if you're in my orbit, you have to know that this is what's going on. You cannot come in my orbit and be angry. And then if I'm going to a wedding or something like that and mixed company, it's sombrero time. I think so. What about when you're practically joking?
Starting point is 02:01:54 Oh, I think my career is over. Oh, yeah? Yeah, I think that's a bit of time. Yeah, because when I'm on the floor, it's worrying about camera angles. It's about worrying about getting the right joke. It's about not angering the person. It wouldn't work at all. I could do the podcast.
Starting point is 02:02:10 Yeah, podcast you could do. Yeah, I can do the podcast. Or I could do a fucking Mexican season where it's like every episode is a sombrero. But, yeah, I don't think I would run from it completely. I think I would be like, this is it, dude. You have to understand that. Well, you start to have to also maybe look into some abilities to train your way you think. Meditate.
Starting point is 02:02:35 A lot of meditation, a lot of ways to make sure you control what you think of. Yeah. And you don't allow yourself to think your base, ugly thoughts like you always do. That's hard. That's hard. That's hard, man. That is not easy to control your thinking. But we all do it. Yeah.
Starting point is 02:02:52 And the older you get, the more the easier it gets, I think. So, yeah, I think you're not as prone to jump to, you know, the... Well, I just don't think I'm right all the time, which is, which is why I'm like, it makes you less judgmental and stuff, you know what I mean? Well, I think you go, well, I was thinking more of the training of like, okay, you see, you see somebody with, like you said, with big cans. Yeah. You try to train yourself to not think about it.
Starting point is 02:03:20 Right. You know, you see big cans, think of... Oppies. Yeah, yeah, think of a kid. Uh-oh. You think of, you think of the Yankees. Right. When you see Tatas, you think Yankees.
Starting point is 02:03:35 And that's all that comes up on your screen. Yankees, Yankees, Yankees, Yogi Berri, Yogi Berri, Yogi Berri, yeah. Yeah, it would have to be something like that. But I also do think that there are times I'd lean into it where I'd be like, you just have to accept that as I, because I'm honest with my friends. It's not like, you know what I mean? I don't really have thoughts that my friends couldn't hear. But fuck them. Yeah, but there's definitely also sombrero time as well.
Starting point is 02:04:01 Okay. Walt, time locked. Yeah, I'm hoping that this is where I can stop time. No, it's not. It's not good. It's otherwise, yeah, who would have been? You can no longer use any technology beyond your birth year or any updates to technology that existed, you know, since your birth year. So if you use a TV, it can't be from a model beyond the year you're born.
Starting point is 02:04:22 Big deal. How do you make the best of this situation? It has that model. This is fucking, this is what I live for, man. I love that. The old fucking TVs, like that big giant. You couldn't get a signal, though. I'll get an antenna.
Starting point is 02:04:36 They sell antennas that work on, like, old TVs like that. Sure, rabbit ears, bro. No, they canceled all the rabid ears. What do you mean they canceled them? They shut down the signals for that. Oh, you got a log signals? Yeah. Oh, I guess I'm not watching TV anymore, then.
Starting point is 02:04:49 If the TV is not broadcast. By the way, I don't think that that's true. Really? Yeah, you can still get it over the air. Oh, I thought they cut that. No. No, okay. I don't know.
Starting point is 02:04:58 He might be right. Well, radio anyway. Yeah, I'll use the radio then. Okay. You know, TV. It has to be a vintage one, though. It's okay. So no satellite radio.
Starting point is 02:05:07 You can only listen to talk radio. Yeah, but you could drive. You could fly. It has to be a car from 60s. That's awesome. That's a classic. Yeah. That's where the fucking most badass cars that ever fucking...
Starting point is 02:05:16 Ever rolled off the assembly line. Yeah, you're right. What are we doing here? You're just setting me up to fucking live the fucking the greatest existence. I can read all that. comics that was before my time but that's okay up to 67 you know what spider man was introduced the greatest era for the birth of the marvel universe this is a fucking cakewalk what about the pod how do you work you can get him an old mic you know what i'm done with the pod what do you talk about
Starting point is 02:05:43 we got a real to reel we were going on that oh okay all right all right all right that's okay All right, then I'll do potting then. I talk about, you know, all the things that I watched that was pre-67 or 67. And, yeah, I think it's a, I think it's a very airy kind of a floating kind of existence where I'm not weighed down by fucking all of today's bullshit. Right. Okay. Gizmo's engagement. Is it only technology or you can't use a fork that was made?
Starting point is 02:06:20 It says just technology. Technically, a fork is technology. You would date? Okay. They didn't have forks in 67? No, you couldn't use a fork made after it. So if you were in a restaurant, you'd have to be like, fuck. But bring your own.
Starting point is 02:06:33 I don't think. I wouldn't think that would fall under the banner. I mean, this existed just because it was made post-67. Well, he specifically said no update since then. So I have forks that are made. That's okay. I go to a steak sale. Yeah.
Starting point is 02:06:46 What about food then? No, no, you could have food. You don't have to eat rotten food. for, you know. No microwave, right? No, yeah, can't microwave. Be used a toaster. They had microwaves in the 60s.
Starting point is 02:06:56 We're going to find one. A microwave in 67, really? Oh, yeah. I think it was the 50s they were introduced. Oh, I didn't know. And what about medical? Medical, it would have to be 67 medicine. That's rough.
Starting point is 02:07:06 That's rough. Well, I don't take any meds, though. Yeah. Hopefully that, you know, I can maintain my fucking straight-edge existence, but I don't take any, nothing. Take a quailude? I don't take anything. Chairs?
Starting point is 02:07:20 it would have to be, you know, a chair. Yeah, all these things are fine. I'm just trying to figure out where the parameters are. I personally wouldn't count a chair as technology. I was thinking more electronics, phones, you know. Yeah, I don't have a burden for Walton. Yeah, I don't have a phone. It's just, yeah, burden free existence.
Starting point is 02:07:40 Nothing. Oh, no. No, K-Mews. No emails, nothing. Yeah. I'm good to go. What are who won this route? Um, and Brian, you're the asshole.
Starting point is 02:07:53 Go ahead. All your... Tell him, Steve, Dave. All your social interactions end with you striking a deeply and offensive personal nerve to the person you're interacting with. No matter what, all your interactions will lead to the person you're talking to hurt, sad, or angry. How do you make the best of the situation? Oof. So I'm interacting with Walter Q.
Starting point is 02:08:23 So imagine you're trying to make comedy in 2020. It can be pleasant the whole way through, but right before Walter Qle's, you're going to say some fucked up shit that's going to piss them off. I think this is what Tourette's people deal with, though, on some level. Not always, but I think that, you know, the misunderstanding and the affliction and the inability to not control what they say, I think... that's kind of the only closest analogy I can think of that's what I would tell people
Starting point is 02:08:56 yeah yeah like I have a brain injury but it doesn't matter it still ends in them no matter what you say it still ends it's gonna hurt them so like you're at McDonald's
Starting point is 02:09:05 you know you're buying food you're telling the person like you're really fat you're gonna die soon fuck you you know he's going to
Starting point is 02:09:11 he's gonna take quite a few beatings probably every time he takes a chance going outside yeah they're like wait a second Yeah, I think
Starting point is 02:09:23 I think I would tell people that I had Tourette's And I would limit my interactions with people I would put a sandwich board like a little one on you I have Tourette's I'm going to say shit That's going to fucking make you mad Please don't beat me I think I'm going to say the one from Diehard 3 I was like yeah
Starting point is 02:09:39 Not the TV in it either Talking the original sign Yeah somebody steals my sign Yeah I think I think I would go with Walt's idea to tell people that I have a brain injury, and it's something that I can't control. I would hate to interact with my friends, though. Yeah, it would be rough, right? I'd say something stinging at the end of every conversation.
Starting point is 02:10:04 Do you think that can he text people, or it doesn't matter? This is a magical feeling over any interaction. I was thinking more face-to-face. Face-to-face. So I think he could call or text someone, and, you know. Okay. It wouldn't necessarily. No, you know what a phone call, I think, is voice.
Starting point is 02:10:19 We're talking voice here? Voice, yeah, I think voice. He's back to fucking... He can't write correspondence. Yeah. So on the phone, I can't go on the phone. No. Well, I mean, you could, but you're going to...
Starting point is 02:10:29 But I'm going to insult somebody. Sounds like me when I was a little bit younger. You know, like, saying shit that I'm like, I'm sorry. I didn't hurt your feelings? Yeah, I'm going, I'm going brain injury. Are you still going to do the pod? Like, can you get Q and Walt on board? Like, at the end of every week?
Starting point is 02:10:49 instead of tell him Steve Dave, I'm like, well, it doesn't have to be on air, you know. Yeah. It's the end of your interaction. Right. It's like, you know, every week I'm going to really upset you before we leave. I mean, I would have to leave that up to them. I'm like, I want to see you guys, but I'm going to say something.
Starting point is 02:11:06 I'd probably not come down here once a week. No. At the end of everything, it was like, I went home crying. I'd be like, I don't know, guys. It's not as fun as it used to be. Yeah, some about it's changed. It's not like it used to be. but if I but I would have but I'd be like hey you want to come over
Starting point is 02:11:25 and hang out at the house that I would do knowing that at the end you're going to say I look fucking fat in my pants and shit right I'd be like what you're going to do this is a fucking piece of shit go home fucker or I could it could be something as simple as like where did you get this weed man it's pretty lame yeah would that count I don't think that's that's good deeply you're not really go after a lot harder like you never fucking bought a decent piece of weed in your life yeah fucking rub Volcano's wasted on you. God damn it, man.
Starting point is 02:11:54 You're fucking weekend warrior with your weed. You don't smoke weed. You don't do seven days a week like I do. I got to show you you're wrong. So who's going to get that one? I'm going to give it to you. Because I think you were like giddy about it. He was excited.
Starting point is 02:12:19 There was no downside for you, so I got to give it to you. So you're both two optimists. Two optimists. I would think out of the three of us, I think that's probably the most accurate. Not a bad game, though. Not a bad game. I mean, the ruling's a little arbitrary, but the discussions are fun. Aren't the best tell them to these Dave games arbitrary, though?
Starting point is 02:12:41 Yeah, no, you're right about that. I still don't understand the single rule that's ever been told to me in this fucking that room. Oh, yeah, it was very well. All right. Well done. Thomas, Thomas Steeman. You better get on your fucking thinking cap, Tom. You got some competition now.
Starting point is 02:12:56 He's removing his other testicle. All right. Can I plug something? Sure. Yeah, go right on. Yeah, guys, please check out my podcast, reviewing history. We go through historical movies. We tell you what's real and fake is we make dick and far jokes.
Starting point is 02:13:13 It's fun. On Bandcamp right now, we have a Christmas podcast. It's a rip-off of the. the Tell them Steve Dave format, but we have fun with it. So go to Ban Cam, check out reviewing history. But if you're only going to get one Christmas pod, definitely go with the T-E-S-D one. Oh, no, no, no. Yeah.
Starting point is 02:13:27 Who's on your Christmas podcast? Get him, Chuck, Jimmy, and my two co-hosts Anthony and Steve. Wow. Jesus. There you go. Tell him Steve. You've been doing, like, this is what he does is what just different than we do. He is actively trying to get on podcasts to pimp his Christmas pod.
Starting point is 02:13:45 Right. Should we think about doing it? Well, we need to. No one listens to. to us. But should we think about, like, you know, branching out and going on, I'm going up, excuse me, other podcasts and. I have in the past, yeah. I mean, I have, I mean, my buddy Carl who does who are these podcasts, I've been on his show.
Starting point is 02:14:01 You guys have been on reviewing history. Yeah, I've been on reviewing history, Pimp it out. I think we've got to go outside our, like Brian has. Like, he, like, our circle. Okay. Can we, can I get on Joe Rogan, you think, and talk about the TSD Christmas special? You thought that he'd have me? I don't know Joe Rogan, but I don't know, maybe.
Starting point is 02:14:23 Why not? Tell him, Steve, Dave.

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