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Naked Lunch

Gilbert Gottfried Remembered, with his "Amazing Colossal Podcast" co-host Frank Santopadre

Naked Lunch

Straw Hut Media

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8889 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Phil and David remember the late great comedian Gilbert Gottfried -- who passed away in 2022 -- in a very special episode with Frank Santopadre, Gilbert's brilliant co-host on "Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast." Phil and David discuss their shared deep love for Gilbert's comedy and Gilbert and Frank's podcast which influenced "Naked Lunch" more than any other with its loving celebration of conversational, fun-filled storytelling about show business. To follow "Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing, Colossal Podcast with Frank Santopadre," click here! To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, David.

0:05.0

Hey, Phil.

0:05.9

I am coming to you live from Massachusetts today.

0:09.0

And I'm here in L.A., which is our first long-distance episode ever.

0:14.7

We're long-distance lovers today.

0:18.0

Well, we're not going to be lovers today. We're not going to be lovers today.

0:21.6

Say it, David.

0:22.6

Say it, David.

0:23.6

Okay, I confess.

0:25.6

We have someone great today that maybe this name is not familiar to you, but if any of you ever listened to the Gilbert Godfrey podcast, no, we don't have Gilbert, but we have Frank

0:39.0

Centipadre. Tell the people, David. Frank Santabodry is a great writer who I've worked with

0:44.4

and a friend and did a beautiful job bringing Gilbert's genius to the world on Gilbert

0:51.6

Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast.

0:56.0

And we wanted to pay tribute to maybe the biggest influence on this podcast that only in time

1:03.3

we realized, you know, this is like, this was a great storytelling podcast.

1:08.5

You can still enjoy it.

1:10.3

And these episodes are a treasure trove.

1:13.1

And I think we tried to a little bit walk in some of their footsteps. And we are happy to talk

1:19.0

about Gilbert, pay tribute to him, find out more about how that podcast happened and really

1:25.6

celebrate Gilbert's legacy. His unlikely, you know, legacy of love from a guy who couldn't look an audience in the eye

1:33.4

and yet connected with their hearts, very, very powerful.

1:37.9

Say hello to Gilbert's other half, Frank Sanz Padre.

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