Remember The Radio? (with Dave Holmes)

How Did We Get Weird with Vanessa Bayer and Jonah Bayer

All Things Comedy

Society & Culture, Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.9 • 680 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

This week, Jonah and Vanessa welcome writer, producer, and former MTV VJ Dave Holmes to the pod to talk about radio and how it's transformed over the years, teen magazines, and Jonah's childhood love of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles pies. We also discuss Dave's encounters with Pauly Shore as well as vintage perfume commercials and their incredible jingles. Spoiler alert- Vanessa nails her rendition of one of them.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Vanessa Bayer, and this is my brother Jonah.
0:06.0	We're two siblings who love to talk about our childhood and nostalgia and how it shaped us into the people we are today.
0:11.0	Who are extremely caring, if I do say so myself.
0:14.0	Welcome to How Did We Get Weird. Now, Jonah, I was thinking about when we were kids and we used to go on vacations to this very specific place in Florida called Palm Island. Do you remember that?
0:40.1	Yeah, I feel like we went there a bunch of times, but I was like a kid. So I don't, I know it was
0:45.1	in Florida, but I don't know exactly where it was. I just remember like hanging out there,
0:50.0	like playing pool, eating a lot of French fries. But I don't remember a ton of details.
0:55.4	What do you remember?
0:56.2	I remember that it was an island that you had to take a ferry to it.
0:59.9	Right, right.
1:00.8	According to our dad, we flew into Sarasota and then we took a ferry to this island.
1:06.5	There was like very few things on the island.
1:08.7	There was a general store.
1:09.8	There was a restaurant that was really good that I would always get salads with shrimp on them. I remember that. And I think we've
1:17.6	like already established that most of my memories are food related and you don't remember any of
1:22.7	the food stuff. But I asked our dad because I was like, why did we get to keep going there?
1:29.3	There was some tie in with our grandpa.
1:31.4	And our dad said, like he invested in it.
1:35.8	And that's why we got to go there.
1:37.5	And one of the things that I remember being the most thrilling about going there.
1:40.8	And I promise that you don't remember this, is that we would get this list
1:45.2	before we would go of all these snacks. And we could fill out which snacks we wanted to be in the
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