829- Going To A Mexican Prison with Comedian/Musician/Writer Dave Hill
Story Worthy
Story Worthy Media
4.1 • 529 Ratings
🗓️ 16 January 2024
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Comic/Musician/Writer Dave Hill (Valley Lodge, "The Awesome Game One Man's Incredible, Globe-Crushing Hockey Odyssey" "Parking the Moose" "Tasteful Nudes," "Dave Hill Doesn’t Live Here Anymore," New York Times, GQ, Salon, The Paris Review, McSweeney’s, New York Observer, Guitar World) had so much fun performing at Sing Sing, he decided to take the act to a Mexican Prison. Yep, that's Dave Hill!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's storyworthy. Today on the show, the talented comedian Dave Hill talks about going to a prison in Mexico. |
| 0:07.8 | For selfish reasons, I thought, you know, if Sing Sing was fun, Mexican prison's got to be like twice as fun. |
| 0:15.6 | So I wrote to Bob and I was like, you know, I would love to come down there. He's like, yeah, come down. |
| 0:21.1 | Like, I think everything will be okay, but I can't guarantee it. But things have been pretty peaceful lately. And everyone has told about this was like, you're insane. Don't go. Like, you're going to get murdered. And then my brother was like, oh, you'll have the time of your life. and if you get murdered, you won't care because you'll be dead. |
| 0:39.5 | And I was like, well, you'll have the time of your life. And if you get murdered, you won't care because you'll be dead. |
| 0:39.5 | And I was like, well, that makes total sense. |
| 0:42.1 | So I went down there. |
| 0:44.1 | Today on the show, comedian and musician Dave Hill talks about going to a prison in Mexico. |
| 0:50.5 | Stay close. |
| 0:51.5 | Hey, it's Dave Hill, and you're listening to Storyworthy. |
| 1:07.0 | Welcome to Storyworthy. |
| 1:07.6 | My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm coming to you from Los Angeles, California. |
| 1:12.1 | You're a long-time fan of the show of almost 14 years. You're a brand new listener. Welcome to Storyworthy. |
| 1:20.2 | I hope you guys enjoyed the show last week with author Iva Davis. He was a journalist for the Beatles. |
| 1:29.3 | He actually ended up being George Harrison's ghost writer. |
| 1:32.8 | And he's a fascinating man. |
| 1:34.8 | One of the only man, probably one of the only people still alive from that time who was with the Beatles, traveling with the Beatles. |
| 1:42.7 | And anyway, Iva Davis is a fabulous man and a really interesting person. |
| 1:47.4 | So if you like the Beatles or you know somebody who's into that stuff, you let him know |
| 1:51.8 | to listen to Storyworthy from last week with Ivor Davis. |
| 1:55.1 | But not today. |
| 1:56.1 | Stick with me now because today I'm here with another incredibly talented person. |
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