How Long Gone 793. - Chris & Jason
May 12, 2025
Chris shares his wild experiences at a festival, including a comic take on credential chaos. They discuss intriguing food finds at a new restaurant, alongside the funny branding of Crunchmaster snacks. The duo dives into the challenges of modern music promotion, balancing artistic freedom and public reaction. Tensions rise over the nuances of personal choice in music and nightlife, before wrapping up with amusing tour tales and a critique of in-flight entertainment, all intertwined with reflections on relationships and contemporary culture.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
DJ's Clever Fix For Overheating Gear
- Chris Black shares a story of a DJ at a festival keeping a hard drive cold in a cup of ice mixed with a Cheeto bag to prevent overheating.
- Extreme heat at festivals can melt electronics and vinyl, demonstrating the challenges of performing in hot environments.
Crunchmasters: Impactful Despite Branding
- The Crunchmaster brand of crackers surprises with its unremarkable packaging despite its intense, tooth-breaking crunch.
- This contrast makes it unexpectedly addictive, showing that product impact doesn't always match branding expectations.
Streaming Limits on Offensive Art
- Kanye's controversial 'Hitler' song aims to provoke and gain attention despite streaming platforms rejecting it due to hate speech.
- This highlights how streaming service policies draw clear lines between acceptable art and offensive content, especially on racial issues.