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The Smartest Man in the World

Oracles

The Smartest Man in the World

Greg Proops

Comedy

4.62.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2015

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

Live from the NerdMelt Showroom in Los Angeles, Greg talks Tears For Fears, Tower of Power and Terry Pratchett.

Transcript

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0:00.3

No.

0:05.6

Hi.

0:15.0

no

0:21.6

Please.

0:25.3

Once again the smartest man in the world Prabécost,

0:28.8

The back room of LA's most engaging comedy club, the Nerd Melt showroom here, where they've

0:33.4

recently redecorated for those of you listening out in Proopcastline right now.

0:36.9

I've described this room in many ways as the Black Mariah where Edison first made his movies

0:41.3

or a police vehicle from the 30s that was meant, or a children's punishment center at the

0:46.6

People's Temple.

0:47.6

There's a lot of ways to describe this back room here.

0:49.9

A place that you'd put someone that you didn't like for a really long time.

0:52.8

It's a, were they held captives during the Civil War here in California?

0:56.9

It's also an exact copy of what the Tower of London was like when Sir Walter Raleigh

1:01.4

was incarcerated there briefly.

1:05.2

But now they've prepped it up.

1:06.3

They put some primary colors in the wall there.

1:07.9

It looks like someone who's taken a blow to the head with a whistle wall bat has been

1:10.9

given free reign to do some design over here.

1:14.2

There's an out of proportion kind of a future Rama-ish look.

1:18.0

And then behind me, what can only be described as a foreboding morbid black curtain that screams

1:24.3

there is a casket back there and possibly a cask full of almond yado.

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