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The Best Show with Tom Scharpling

Terrence, A Hipster From Billyburg

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling

Forever Dog

Music, Comedy

4.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

BEST SHOW BESTS! In honor of the Best Show Live Shows in Brooklyn this weekend, we're sharing this classic clip, where Tom gets a call from TERRENCE, A HIPSTER FROM BILLYBURG! (Originally aired on November 24, 2009).


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Forever.

0:01.8

Dog!

0:06.1

Welcome to Best Show Best, the greatest hits of the Best show.

0:09.9

It's me, Tom Sharpling, here with you, and if you like what you hear,

0:13.4

join us every Tuesday on YouTube at YouTube.com slash Best Show for Life.

0:20.1

That's the number four, Best Show for Life. The show for life. That's the number four best show for life. The show is live every week at 6 p.m.

0:26.5

Eastern, 3 p.m. Pacific. And if you want to support the show, go over to Patreon and check it out.

0:33.2

Patreon.com slash the best show. Thank you so much.

0:42.8

FMU, you're on the air.

0:45.3

It's hilarious. Oh, if it is true.

0:46.0

What's that?

0:48.1

What are you talking about?

0:50.9

Oh, the idea of writing something on a slip?

0:54.4

I mean, the guy didn't know it. Like, his friend did it or something.

0:54.8

Yeah.

1:13.9

Well, no, you do it and you just leave the bank and somebody you don't even know. Yeah. It happens to them. I love it. Well, I don't love it. That's horrible. It's hilarious. It's great. It's hilarious. I don't know. Well, okay. It's funny in theory, but it's not funny in real life.

1:34.5

It's funny. It's hilarious. I don't know. Well, okay. It's funny in theory, but it's not funny in real life. It's funny, period. Hey, pretty cool show. You got it gone. Oh, thanks a lot. Who's this? This is Terrence and W.berg. Thanks. Thanks, Terrence. Yeah. I've been checking out your show for a few months. I kind of lost interest a few weeks ago or so, you know, but I saw you got mentioned in the old AV club.

1:38.4

Oh, okay. Yeah, yeah. That was exciting.

1:40.3

Yeah, so I thought I'd give you another shot.

1:46.2

Oh, so you lost interest, but that's making you give it another shot.

1:47.6

Yeah, I kind of forgot about it.

1:50.2

You have some comedy CDs or something?

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