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Good One

The Lonely Island's Jose & Mark

Good One

Vox Media Podcast Network

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2019

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Akiva Schaffer and Andy Samberg of The Lonely Island talk to Jesse about a track off of their newest release, The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience, a "visual poem" about the imagined rap careers of former Oakland Athletics sluggers Mark McGwire and Jose Canseco. The two frappers talk writing lyrics and music, the work they're producing now, and the difference between being dumb and being dumb on purpose. Also included: Andy's Beetlejuice impression. Get tickets for The Lonely Island's summer tour. Seriously. Go find tickets right now! Watch The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience on Netflix, and listen to the accompanying album wherever you get your music. Read Jesse's piece on The Lonely Island's first-ever show here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is a HeadGum podcast.

0:04.0

Bultur's Good One Podcast is sponsored by Visible.

0:08.0

A new phone service that gives you unlimited everything, including data at speeds up to 5 megabits per second on Verizon's 4G LTE network

0:15.8

for just $40 a month, all in. Hello and I'm Volchre Senior Editor Jesse David Fox and this is good one a

0:34.7

podcast about jokes the podcast in which a guest comes on to play and talk about

0:38.4

one of their jokes bits sketches etc. Usually the podcast comes out on Mondays, but this episode is just so special I had to get it up as soon as possible.

0:48.0

That's because our guests are the Lonely Island, or at least Annie Sandberg and to keep a Schaefer,

0:52.0

the two members of the trio primarily responsible for the Netflix special,

0:55.2

the unauthorized Bash Brothers experience.

0:57.6

A self-described visual poem slash fever dream, imagining the life of the 1988 Oakland

1:02.3

Athletic Sluggers Jose Conceco and Mark McGuire.

1:05.0

So why is the episode special?

1:07.0

I don't know if there is anyone that has created more comedy that I love so deeply and so enthusiastically

1:12.0

than the Lonely Island.

1:13.9

And similarly, I don't know if there's anyone in comedy have written more about.

1:17.1

Including a 4,000-plus word opus for Vulture, How the Lonely Island Change the Internet,

1:21.4

comedy, and especially internet comedy.

1:24.3

On the episode we talked about the BASH Brother Special, as well as the group's first foray into live performance,

1:29.3

as they were going on their first tour this June.

1:31.6

Almost exactly a year ago, the Lonely Island played their first ever

1:34.4

ever official concert as part of Clusterfest in San Francisco and that is

1:37.8

where these characters made their debut as a keyman Andy performed the

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