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How Did We Get Weird with Vanessa Bayer and Jonah Bayer

Remember Landline Etiquette? (with Lisa Loeb) RE-RELEASE

How Did We Get Weird with Vanessa Bayer and Jonah Bayer

All Things Comedy

Society & Culture, Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.9680 Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Check out this throwback episode with the incredibly talented Lisa Loeb!

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In this episode the Bayers welcome nineties icon and Grammy Award-winning musician Lisa Loeb! We talk (so all the time) about landline phone etiquette from growing up including prank calls and Vanessa's love for calling the numbers on catalogs with a pretend accent. We also get into Lilith Fair and guitar shredding and when Lisa toured with Sarah McLachlan. And don't worry, not only do we talk about Lisa famous cat eye glasses and her current line of glasses, but Vanessa does a deep dive into the Betsey Johnson dress Lisa wore in the "Stay" video. Dreams! You've got to listen to this episode even if you only hear what you want to!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, how did we get weird fans? This is Jonah.

0:02.6

Wanted to introduce this week's episode.

0:05.0

It's a re-release of an episode we did with Lisa Loeb to celebrate the 30th anniversary this month of her song Stay from the Reality Bites soundtrack.

0:14.0

On this episode, we talk a lot about that song and soundtrack, fashion, torn with Lilith Fair, me getting my first cappuccino at Lilith

0:23.2

Fair, and a landline etiquette, which some of you may remember call waiting, modems, all kinds of

0:30.9

things we dealt with as kids that you just don't need to deal with anymore. So I hope you

0:36.0

enjoy this episode, and me and Vanessa will be back

0:38.8

next week with a brand new episode where everything is Zen. You got to breathe in and breathe out

0:44.8

to check out next week's episode, but it's a good one. So enjoy this episode with Lisa Loeb, and we will

0:49.1

see you next week. Hi, I'm Vanessa Bayer and this is my brother Jonah.

0:56.8

We're two siblings who love to talk about our childhood and nostalgia and how it shaped us into the people we are today.

1:01.5

Who are pretty comedy forward, if I do say so myself.

1:04.6

Welcome to How Did as a kid.

1:30.1

Our listeners might not know that Jonah was like a very cute kid with glasses.

1:33.6

And then like something sort of crazy happened.

1:35.6

Yeah.

1:35.9

So I wore bifocals growing up.

1:37.5

I think I was nearsighted.

1:38.5

I had like big kind of 80s clunky glasses.

1:42.6

And I would always break them.

1:47.2

You're right. That's break them and then lose them. I felt like we went to like the local E.B. Brown optical at Beachwood Place like every other week because I was always destroying

1:51.9

them. And then I wanted to get kind of like thinner glasses around like my bar mitzvah.

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