Remember How 'In Living Color' Changed Culture Forever? (feat. Tommy Davidson)

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4.7 • 543 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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The Show That Made You Wanna Holler; This Week, We Talk 'In Living Color This week, Tracy and Josh revisit the world of Fire Marshall Bill, Oswald Bates, and Benita Butrell (but you ain't heard that from us!) to find out the truth behind the cultural institution that was 'In Living Color.' Plus, they're joined by former cast member, Oscar Proud himself, Tommy Davidson. He gives them a behind the scenes look, talks about the cultural legacy of the show, and tells Tracy and Josh which 'In Living Color' cast members they should avoid in a fight. Additional Material By: Fox, CBS/NFL. Production Music courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com. For transcriptions, please visit our website at https://pineapple.fm/back-issue. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Jill Schlesinger, CBS News, business analyst, certified financial planner, and the host of the Jill on Money podcast.
0:07.8	With the new year upon us, there's no better time to take control of your financial life.
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0:16.5	It's your questions that make it possible for me to provide unconventional and I hope entertaining
0:22.2	insights on your money, more importantly, on your life. Follow and listen to Jill on Money
0:27.0	wherever you get your podcasts. Picture it, Louisville, 1990. My grandmother, I describe her as both, like, amazing and unique, but also just like your standard southern country-ass granny.
0:48.2	Like, she was five foot even.
0:52.5	Like, I've seen her kill mice with her hands.
0:55.0	She was fearless.
0:58.0	She was not afraid of anything.
1:00.0	One of her favorite things to do, she used to keep a pocket knife in her pocket at all times.
1:03.0	It was like a really dull, rusty pocket knife.
1:06.0	And when she was kind of just like, you know, relaxing for the evening,
1:09.0	she would take her foot and either put it on a dining room chair or just like kind of cross it over her own leg
1:13.8	and use the pocket knife to saw off the calluses.
1:18.6	Such a normal sight for my grandma to be, you know, just half watching TV, half sawing her
1:23.9	foot off with the pocket knife.
1:34.3	What makes a person like that happy? What makes a person like that laugh?
1:36.3	The only times I can remember her, like,
1:40.3	laughing out loud at something that was not gossip or gossip was in living color and it was
1:48.9	this sketch in particular.
1:50.4	Hello, I'm Blaine Edward and I'm Antoine Mayweather.
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