The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast Family Trips: JORMA TACCONE Wanted to Ride in a Limousine
Jan 20, 2025
Jorma Taccone, a member of The Lonely Island known for his comedic genius on SNL, joins the conversation to reminisce about his quirky childhood in Northern California. He shares hilarious stories about neighborhood antics, disappointing family vacations, and memorable prank calls. The trio dives into the joys and chaos of parenting, uniquely contrasting childhood expectations with modern family trips. Jorma reflects on the absurdity of youth and how these experiences shape our identities, all while maintaining a playful and humorous tone.
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Berkeley Robberies
- Jorma Taccone recounts growing up in a rough Berkeley neighborhood with frequent robberies.
- One time, neighbors used their wheelbarrow and covered stolen goods with diapers, leaving a trail.
Knife Threat
- As a child, Jorma was threatened with a kitchen knife by a neighbor while walking to the store.
- He recalls thinking the knife might have been stolen from his own home.
Hawaiian Shantytown
- Jorma's disappointing Hawaiian vacation involved staying in a shantytown with his family.
- His godmother, Sandra, was squatting on the beach with other activists.