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Ari Shaffir's Skeptic Tank

#513 The Curious Case of Peter Schickele with Danny Polishchuk

Ari Shaffir's Skeptic Tank

Ari Shaffir

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4.66.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2023

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

Five-time Grammy winner Pete Schickele is unknown to many but if you were a comic in the 90s you may know him as the guy who beat you out for a Grammy. Danny Polishchk brought this story to my attention and it is just wild. We go on a deep dive into who the fuck this Peter Schickele guy even is.

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The Music:

PDQ Bach: Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion- Peter Schickele

Dice- Andrew Dice Clay

Wild Thing- Sam Kinison

Transcript

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0:00.0

Peter Schickley 1997 he was nominated again.

0:03.0

Yeah.

0:03.5

A definitive biography of Peter Kubuck.

0:05.3

Maybe.

0:06.3

I mean, that was, yeah, that was a weird one.

0:07.7

He saw, but he lost that one, right?

0:08.9

He lost someone to out Frank.

0:10.1

Part of it was like, did he have some fucking dirt on some people?

0:12.8

Like was he, you know, was Epstein's situation?

0:18.0

Maybe.

0:19.0

I was, I was a house player for the, for the audience.

0:21.6

Yeah.

0:22.6

I saw, I took notes.

0:25.8

I took notes.

0:26.8

Yeah.

0:27.6

Like it's, it's honestly borders on conspiracy territory.

0:29.6

It's conspiracy.

4:30.6

Hello, everyone.

4:37.5

I'm Ari Schaffer.

4:39.3

And today's episode, we have a mystery.

4:42.0

A mystery so deep, we needed to bring in an expert in the subject, Danny Polishak.

4:48.6

Danny, as you know, is the host of the popular podcast, The Boyzcast, with his Canadian

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