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Naked Lunch

Spike Feresten

Naked Lunch

Straw Hut Media

Arts, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.9806 Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2023

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Phil & David enjoy a lively TV Lunch with famed TV writer, TV host and film screenwriter Spike Feresten. But even though Spike is the comic genius who wrote the classic "The Soup Nazi" episode of "Seinfeld," there was No Soup For Spike here, but rather a delicious cheesesteak from https://www.southphillyexperience.com. Spike, Phil & David discuss Spike's fascinating career including great stories about writing for David Letterman, "Saturday Night Live," "Seinfeld," and his time hosting "Talkshow with Spike Feresten" on Fox. Jerry Seinfeld fans, DON'T miss Spike serving up a few tasty morsels about "Unfrosted: The Pop Tart Story," an upcoming collaboration. Follow Spike's popular podcast, "Spike's Car Radio" here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/spikes-car-radio/id1247694648. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

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0:00.0

David, do you know who Spike Ferrisdon is?

0:06.0

I wrote a book about Seinfeld.

0:08.3

So you do not.

0:09.0

I damn well know my Spike, and I will try to get him to sign my book.

0:14.9

But we want everyone to know Spike.

0:16.4

He's one of the great comedy writers of all time, and he's here today.

0:20.1

With great stories about David Letterman, Jerry Seinfeld, and so much more.

0:26.5

So much more. Plus lunch.

0:29.4

Let's spill the beans, chew the fat, food for thought and jokes on tap.

0:35.6

Talking with our mouths full having fun

0:38.9

A piece of cake and humble pie

0:42.4

Serving up a slice alive

0:44.8

Leave the dressing on the side

0:47.5

It's naked lunch

0:49.2

Clothing optional

0:52.2

Oh food has arrived.

0:54.6

Is this part of the show?

0:56.1

Absolutely.

0:56.8

I've been wanting a Philly Cheese steak for the last two years.

1:00.2

It's a tuna.

1:01.1

Tuna, yes.

1:02.5

It's a very big sandwich.

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