741- My Drunk Dad with Comedian Helen Hong
Story Worthy
Story Worthy Media
4.1 • 529 Ratings
🗓️ 31 May 2022
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Comic Helen Hong ("Well Hong," Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me, Silicon Valley, Parks and Recreation) shares the story about her father being drunk and demanding his daughter gets ice cream. Listen!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Storyworthy. |
| 0:02.6 | Today on the show, comedian Helen Hong talks about her dad getting drunk and insisting |
| 0:08.3 | on buying her ice cream. |
| 0:10.2 | I go to my dad and I'm like, Dad, Dad, I want ice cream. |
| 0:12.6 | And my dad is drunk at this point. |
| 0:15.2 | And my dad is a very happy drunk, thankfully. |
| 0:17.8 | So he's like, you want ice cream? |
| 0:20.5 | I! |
| 0:21.1 | We walked down the two blocks to the Baskin Robbins, the Baskin Robbins closes at 10. |
| 0:26.9 | On the other side of the glass store, he starts making a big seed to this Baskin Robbins |
| 0:30.7 | when he's like, I promise my daughter ice cream. |
| 0:35.3 | Do you see this little girl right here? |
| 0:38.1 | I promise her ice cream. |
| 0:40.5 | And I'm not leaving until I get her ice cream. |
| 0:47.1 | Today on the show, comedian Helen Hong talks about her drunk dad. |
| 0:52.0 | Stay close. |
| 0:54.2 | Hey, it's Helen Hong, and you're listening to Storyworthy. |
| 1:10.6 | Welcome to Storyworthy. |
| 1:11.5 | My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm coming to you from Los Angeles, California. |
| 1:15.6 | If you're a longtime fan of the show or a new listener, welcome to Storyworthy. |
| 1:21.0 | Now, I hope you guys had a chance to listen to last week's story with writer and filmmaker Tim Kirk. |
| 1:27.4 | Tim Kirk is such an interesting guy, and he's so talented. |
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