29 Jan Cousin Sal, Jeff Ross & Vinnie Tortorich
Part 1: Jeff Ross and Vinnie Tortorich (ACS Jan 29)
Part 2: Cousin Sal, plus The News (ACS Jan 29)
Show Summary
At the top of the show, Adam shares a prediction from No Safe Spaces that is now coming true. He goes on to talk about Dr. Drew’s YouTube suspension, and raises the alarm for anyone who is cheering along all this censorship. Jeff Ross then calls in to talk about ‘The Snubbys’, and trying to do comedy in the quarantine era. Adam also asks Jeff about his friendship with John Mayer, and the guys talk about the lost art of thank you cards, as well as the future of Comedy Central Roasts. From there Vinnie Tortorich joins the pod to talk about people resisting the NSNG lifestyle, and also chimes in on internet censorship. Before the break, Gina talks about her amazing new air fried onion rings.
Cousin Sal is on the line at the top of Part 2 of today’s podcast. The guys chat about Sal’s cavalcade of crazy friends, and he goes on to the tell the classic ‘Yokozuna’ story. Later, Adam asks Sal for thoughts on this year’s Super Bowl, as well as any ‘prop bets’ that jump out at him. Before hanging up, Sal shares one of his favorite stories from his new book. In the last part of the show, Gina reads news stories about mandatory Coronavirus testing in China, TMZ’s report of two gay men beaten to death in Indonesia, PETA getting into the social media censorship game, and a bill to establish a yearly Bigfoot hunting season.
Watch ‘The Snubbys’, Sunday at 8pmET / 5pmPT at http://livexlive.com/thesnubbys
You can also get more info on Jeff at http://roastmastergeneral.com, and by following him on Twitter @RealJeffreyRoss.
And don’t forget to order your copy of Cousin Sal’s book, ‘You Can’t Lose Them All’. For more info, visit http://extrapoints.com, and follow Sal on Twitter & Instagram @TheCousinSal.
For more on Vinnie, visit http://vinnietortorich.com and check out ‘Fat: A Documentary, Part 2’ now on Amazon.
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Show Credits
Producers: Mike August, Mike Lynch, and Mike Dawson
Co-Producers: Chris Laxamana, Gary Smith, Matt Fondiler, and Caelan Biehn
Newsgirl: Gina Grad
Sound Effects: Bryan Bishop