Belly Eels and Ozzy

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🗓️ 7 July 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In this lively episode of the Opie Radio podcast, Opie pays tribute to the late Michael Madsen, sharing unforgettable stories from his appearances on the Opie and Anthony show, including a hilarious tale of breaking into a liquor store with Chris Penn. Opie also dives into a Fourth of July recap, from beach bonfires and rogue fireworks to Montauk’s canceled show over a single piping plover bird. Plus, he reflects on Jaws turning 50, inspired by a legendary Montauk fisherman, and riffs on everything from ticks and eels to Ozzy Osbourne’s bittersweet final performance. Don’t miss the full Michael Madsen interview with Jim Norton and Mark Norman, available now on Opie Radio!

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0:00.0	Do do do, do, do, do do do do do do do do do do do do.
0:05.7	Good morning, good morning, good morning.
0:06.8	Good morning.
0:07.1	Good morning to everybody.
0:07.9	Welcome to my live stream way, way, way out east on Long Island.
0:13.2	I'm going to start with a clip as people enter my live stream.
0:18.1	We lost Michael Madsen.
0:20.5	Are you kidding me? He dies at the age of 67. He was in Reservoir Dogs. He was in the Kill Bill movies. He was in everything. And more importantly, he came on the Opin Anthony show over the years. He came on the show I did with Jim Norton after Opin Anthony went bye bye.
0:43.2	So I want to play a very, very quick clip to start this live stream from Michael Madsen talking about the time he broke into a liquor store with Chris Penn, who was also
0:49.3	in reservoir dogs.
0:50.7	And you might think, ah, they might have done this before they were big Hollywood stars no no
0:55.9	they broke into a liquor store after they filmed reservoir dogs here's the clip did you stay friendly
1:02.8	with Chris Penn you guys are close in reservoir dogs you know uh I to this day have a really hard
1:09.1	time thinking about Chris it It makes me so sad.
1:11.3	I miss him so much.
1:12.5	He was a wonderful, wonderful guy.
1:14.5	He was a tough son of a gun, and he died way too early, and it made me so sad.
1:20.9	I cried for days and days.
1:22.7	I was a pallbear at his funeral, actually, and um, yeah, he was one of those guys who would, you know, if you got in trouble
1:33.1	and he was there, he'd back you up.
1:34.6	I mean, it was, they don't make people like that anymore.
1:37.8	I mean, he was just a wonderful guy, man.
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