Brent Weinbach

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

NPR

Society & Culture

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2009

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

There's odd standup comedy, and then there's standup comedy so odd it gets you banned from a network late night show... after you've already taped your appearance. Comedian Brent Weinbach is my guest.

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0:00.0	I'm John from Washington, D.C.
0:02.0	I'm Randy from Lawalala, Washington.
0:04.3	I'm Claire Zolke from Chicago, Illinois.
0:06.4	The Sound of Young America is an independent production
0:08.8	supported by listeners like me.
0:10.4	If you'd like to support the show, like I just did.
0:12.8	Visit MaximumFund.org and click on donate.
0:15.7	I'm Jesse Thorne, live on tape from My House in Los Angeles.
0:18.9	It's the Sound of Young America from MaximumFund.org and PRI,
0:23.2	Public Radio, International.
0:25.5	It's the Sound of Young America, I'm Jesse Thorne.
0:33.2	On this program, comedian Brent Weinbach.
0:36.5	He's got a brand new CD out called The Night Shift.
0:40.5	Let's hear a bit of comedy from it.
0:44.9	There are a lot of weird people in San Francisco
0:48.7	and I'm not one of them.
0:52.7	And whenever I'm looking for a place to live in San Francisco,
0:55.3	I always end up calling somebody who sounds very creepy over the telephone.
1:01.2	And so, to demonstrate this phenomenon,
1:04.0	I have with me a list of phone numbers I found on Craigslist,
1:08.9	of people who have rooms for rent.
1:11.5	And I'd like to call them for you now.
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