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Naked Lunch

Keanu Reeves on Acting & Monica Horan Rosenthal on Samuel Beckett with Henry Winkler, Paul Reubens & Fran Wild

Naked Lunch

Straw Hut Media

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8889 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

We LOVE Keanu Reeves and Samuel Beckett. So to celebrate Keanu being on Broadway right now in Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting For Godot” with his “Bill & Ted” friend Alex Winter, Phil and David are bringing you a special “Naked Lunch” reheated with the highlights of Keanu’s “Naked Lunch” recorded with his beloved Dogstar bandmates Bret Domrose & Robert Mailhouse. Then hear Phil’s beloved Monica Horan Rosenthal discussing her passion for Samuel Beckett’s work and especially his play “Happy Days” —  from Phil and David’s episodes with Henry Winkler, Monica and Fran Wild and Paul Reubens.  So “Happy Days” are here again! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The weather. Tomorrow, expect a... Biting cold front. Mmm, how naughty. I wonder what I'll be wearing or taking off. The night will be wild and untamed. Expect heavy, lashing rain that'll soak you to the skin. By Monday, temperatures will rise, slowly but surely, reaching their peak in the afternoon.

0:23.0

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0:25.5

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0:28.6

Sun Express, non-stop sunshine.

0:36.8

We here at Naked Lunch love Keanu Reeves and Samuel Beckett.

0:41.7

So to celebrate Keanu being on Broadway right now and Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot with his Bill and Ted friend Alex Winter, Phil and David are bringing you highlights of Kiannu's

0:45.9

Naked Lunch with our rock and roll pals dog star.

0:48.9

And then you'll hear Phil's beloved Monica Horan Rosenthal discussing her passion for Samuel

0:52.9

Beckett's work from Phil and David's episode with Henry Winkler and then with Monica and Fran Wilde.

0:58.0

So happy days are here again. Enjoy the specially, food for thought and jokes on tap,

1:15.6

talking with our mouths full, having fun,

1:20.6

a piece of cake and humble pie, serving up a slice alive

1:25.6

and leave the dressing on the side.

1:28.3

It's naked lunch.

1:32.0

Clothing option.

1:33.8

Okay, so now I don't expect you to remember any of what I'm about to say, but a few months ago, I was on a plane.

1:40.0

You do remember.

1:40.9

Of course.

1:42.0

Keanu, I'm very touched.

1:44.1

Oh, come on. Yeah, we were on a plane to London. He was next to me. And I reminded him that we had met, I'm going to say 1990. Yeah, probably. At Paul Aaron's house. Yeah. Tell the people who Paul Aaron was to you. Oh, he's my stepfather. I mean, what a sweet, sweet man. Wonderful, wonderful,

2:02.5

man. And on the plane, you said you were going to reconnect with him. Did you get to him yet?

2:06.4

I did, yeah. Oh, great. How's he doing? He's doing good. Oh, that's so nice. Was he? Because all, It's interesting. I realize we're all in different ways showbiz lifers now almost at this point in different coming from different angles but was he

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