Jason Ritter 😰

Life is Short with Justin Long

Wondery

Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture, Tv & Film, Comedy

4.8 • 9.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2023

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Jason Ritter (Raising Dion) and Justin talk about their mustache journeys, why Jason made a bad first impression on his wife Melanie Lynsky, and what it was like growing up as the son of comedic genius, John Ritter.

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0:00.0	Hey, prime members, you can listen to Life is Short, add free on Amazon Music.
0:05.5	Download the app today.
0:13.4	When we were kids, I was obsessed with going to the video store.
0:16.7	I used to love for our younger listeners.
0:18.2	That was a place where when we were kids, VHS and then DVD movies, they didn't know
0:23.2	pretty soon you'll have to start describing what a store is.
0:26.2	I know.
0:27.6	It's a physical place.
0:29.4	Where you go, you used to go and buy things, but we weren't allowed to watch the Rated
0:33.7	movies.
0:34.7	I used to look at the boxes, the box covers of all those great 80s horror movies.
0:40.6	I somehow got my eyeballs on Nightmare Nome Street.
0:43.6	It was on TV.
0:44.8	They used to play it on TV, but they cut out all the swears, which is crazy because they
0:48.8	would show Freddie himself was so horrific.
0:52.6	It's so much more damaging to kids, to see him than to hear any swear that's ever been
0:58.2	created.
0:59.2	It's also weird to hear him say like, what the fudge?
1:03.4	It's weird to hear him sanitize because he's like a murderer.
1:07.4	He does awful things.
1:10.0	But why was the movie so scary?
1:12.1	Beyond the fact that he was a murderer, why did you think he was so scary?
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