meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
International Waters

Ep 89: Did Red Buttons Die?

International Waters

Maximum Fun

Quiz, Trivia, Society & Culture, Pop Culture, Comedy, Improv

4.7782 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2017

⏱️ 57 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Hal Lublin, Josh Briggs, Richard Herring and Iszi Lawrence join Dave Holmes to argue about weird British slang, mannequin robberies, and haggis smuggling. Hal Lublin wants to plug Tights and Fights (on Maximum Fun!) and We Got This LIVE at SF Sketchfest and recommends Red Oaks on Amazon Josh Briggs wants to plug Totally Beverages and Sometimes Hot Sauce and recommends Descender by Jeff Lemire. Richard Herring wants to plug As It Occurs to Me and recommends Peacock and Gamble and the delicious taste of Kronenbourg 1664 Iszi Lawrence wants to plug The Z List Dead List and The British Museum Membercast and recommends Imaginary by F Harrold and The Allusionist And finally Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes and hosts his live quiz show The Friday Forty at LA's Meltdown Theatre on the second Friday of every month. Dave would like to recommend The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon. You can let is know what you think of International Waters and suggest guests through our Facebook group or on Twitter Written by Sarah Morgan and Riley Silverman, recorded at MaxFunHQ in LA and GuiltFreePost in London, produced by Christian Dueñas and Jennifer Marmor. Happy New Year, friends!

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hey there, folks. I'm Dave Holmes. Welcome to International Waters. The transatlantic panel show that pits American and British comedians against each other in a pop culture battle royale. Well, ladies and gentlemen, we fucking did it. We did it. We made it through 2016. Everybody on this show is alive. We made it through 2016. This is our year-end show where we take a whimsical look back at 2016, a year where we lost David Bowie, Prince, Leonard Cohen, Florence Henderson, hope, democracy.

0:33.1

It was a shit year.

0:35.0

Also from the Brady Bunch.

0:36.2

Yeah.

0:36.9

Yeah.

0:37.9

It was a shit year, but we're going to try to mine it for laughs and for hope.

0:43.9

God damn it.

0:44.8

And you know what?

0:45.3

We're not going to mention Donald Trump in this show more than five or six times.

0:49.4

Great.

0:49.9

Per minute.

0:50.8

Great.

0:51.7

Excellent.

0:52.1

You're listening to International Waters.

0:53.2

Let's get into it.

1:21.0

Yeah. Per minute. Great. Excellent. You're listening to International Waters. Let's get into it. Playing for the country where the weather report is currently heavy fog,

1:22.7

with a high chance of Jack the Rippers,

1:26.5

from the Z-List, Dead List, and the British Museum's member cast,

1:27.7

she's Izzy Lawrence.

1:28.2

Hello.

1:28.8

Izzy hi.

1:29.4

Hello.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Maximum Fun, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Maximum Fun and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.