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How Did We Get Weird with Vanessa Bayer and Jonah Bayer

Remember Sneaking Into Movies? (with Jaime Moyer)

How Did We Get Weird with Vanessa Bayer and Jonah Bayer

All Things Comedy

Society & Culture, Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.9680 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

On this week's new episode, the Bayer siblings are overjoyed to welcome their friend Jaime Moyer to the podcast! Jaime and Vanessa reminisce about meeting at Second City Detroit and all the fun they had, and Vanessa asks: is there something in the water that makes Detroit comedians SO funny?? Plus Jaime recalls her days of working at a movie theater, and we get into our various adventures sneaking into movies as kids, or in Jonah's case, as an adult. And we talk about our favorite movie theater candy and Jaime and Vanessa introduce Jonah to the brilliant idea of putting candy into movie popcorn (or any popcorn) and sincerely hope he tries it soon! Finally, in a rousing game of YES OR NO-STALGIA, we debate the merits of the return of Golden Oreo Cakesters, S'mores Blizzards and Jolt Cola! So wake up and check out this fantastic episode!!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Vanessa Bayer and this is my brother Jonah.

0:06.8

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

0:12.1

Who can't wait to be motor mouths with today's guests from Motor City?

0:16.6

Welcome to How Did We Get Weird.

0:32.1

Yeah. Welcome to How Did We Get Weird? Jonah, I'm really excited about our guests today.

0:34.5

And I just, I wanted to tell you about how, sort of how we have

0:39.6

initially met, which is one summer, do you want to hear about that, Jonah? Yes, I'm sure I want

0:45.8

to hear about it. Our listeners want to hear about it. Everyone wants to know. That's right. Okay.

0:49.2

Thank you, Jonah. Um, which is that, um, in, I had to look it up.

1:01.1

The summer of 2008, I did this show at Second City, Detroit, for the summer, called for the summer, called Jusical, The Musical.

1:08.7

And I was looking up, I was trying to find, like, what summer I did it, because I was like, was it 2008, was it 2009.

1:15.6

And I found all these emails that I sent because I was like, I was like, was it 2008? Was it 2009? And I found all these emails that I sent because I was like, I was like figuring out like the show what I was going to do.

1:16.8

And I like, I guess I used to check in with you and dad all the time about writing stuff

1:21.8

because you were a writer and I was like, dad's such a writer.

1:25.3

And so I found this email that I wrote to you and dad, not left mom off. I was like, dad's such a writer. And so I found this email that I wrote to you and dad, not left mom off.

1:31.2

I was like, she doesn't know what's she going to contribute.

1:34.6

Rude.

1:35.4

Anyway, I wrote, hey, guys, I had to submit another 80 word bio to Second City for musical,

1:40.6

the musical.

1:41.2

This one is 80 words exactly.

1:47.3

Dad, please let me know what you think when you have a chance.

1:52.2

Jonah, only look at this if you are extremely bored in the crappy Columbia airport.

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