Francis Ellis: Fired From Barstool & Feeling Sensitive
Berner Phone
Des Bishop
4.5 • 5.9K Ratings
🗓️ 9 July 2019
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
Francis Ellis was fired from Barstool right before he was supposed to come on the podcast. We decided to go ahead with the interview to discuss the article he wrote that got him fired, what went down on his last day at work, why he was always anxious about getting fired, at 20 minutes he reads the controversial blog post that got him fired, at 24 minutes he reveals his barstool crush, he discusses cancel culture, how he started with barstool, why he enjoys playing sports with girls, how he's attractive for a red head, how he feels about summer house, his deepest insecurity, why he's so sensitive, all the jobs he's been fired from, why he thinks he wasn't a great fit for barstool, how to come up with new creative jokes, he admits he's vain, and discusses where he goes from here.
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| 0:00.0 | Fever tree Mediterranean tonic water |
| 0:02.9 | Pfft! |
| 0:03.9 | Made with zesty lemon time from a small family farm in Provence |
| 0:08.7 | and essential oils from herbs that grow in the Mediterranean sunshine. |
| 0:13.5 | So, if three quarters of your G&T is a Fever tree tonic, |
| 0:18.8 | maybe it's time to call it a T&G. |
| 0:22.4 | Fever tree, mix with the best. |
| 0:26.9 | Ooh, that takes me straight to the med. |
| 0:31.9 | I had some people say, you know, he's going to be a mess. |
| 0:35.9 | It's not going to be a good podcast, but you came in positive. |
| 0:39.9 | You seem like you have a good head on your head. |
| 0:41.9 | Yeah, I wore my favorite Hawaiian shirt. |
| 0:43.9 | You look like a lost tourist. |
| 0:45.9 | Oh, that's... |
| 0:46.9 | You look like you suck at your biker gang. |
| 0:50.9 | Like, what are you going for? |
| 0:52.9 | I said I look like a middle-aged dad is going through a life crisis, |
| 0:56.9 | but I like make it sexy. |
| 0:57.9 | You look like you're trying to remember your ex-boyfriend, |
| 1:01.9 | who didn't do well financially. |
| 1:03.9 | This is great for a podcast when no one can see what we're wearing. |
| 1:07.9 | I know, right? |
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