Writer Rob Kutner joins the hosts to talk about hurricane preparedness, childhood memories of reading habits, gross stories children share, upcoming live shows and Stitch Fix sponsorship, debates about thongs on the freeway, tricking Mario Lopez, book reviews, and hummus recipes.
Our culture's fascination with extreme behavior is exemplified by a woman performing erotic poses on a moving car on the interstate.
Burbank is home to unique specialized stores, like Dark Delicacies and Blast from the Past, showcasing the quirkiness of the area.
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Woman performs erotic poses on moving car
A woman was spotted sitting on the roof of a moving car on the interstate, performing various erotic poses. Despite the dangerous nature of the situation, the car continued to weave in and out of traffic at high speeds. The spectacle left the caller amazed and wondering about our culture's fascination with such extreme behavior.
The hosts discuss the existence of a children's spa near their friend's house in Burbank
The hosts share their astonishment at discovering a children's spa located near their friend's house in Burbank. They find it amusing that toddlers can have a shvitz and get wrapped in seaweed after a day of first grade. They joke about the unique services offered and the name of the spa, Prestige Kids Spa. They express their amusement at the possibilities and humorously speculate about the experience offered at the spa, including a fashion show and a birthday cake finale.
The hosts talk about weird and unique stores in Burbank
The hosts discuss various unique and oddly themed stores located in Burbank, including a horror-themed comic store called Dark Delicacies, a horror-themed gift store called The Mystic Museum, and a retro comic store called Blast from the Past. They find it amusing that there are multiple specialized stores within close proximity to each other, offering different vibes and aesthetics. They jokingly mention taxidermy and debate which store is the better one. They reflect on the quirkiness of Burbank and its assortment of interesting establishments.
This week we welcome writer Rob Kutner back to the podcast during the middle of Hurricane Hilary. We talk hurricane preparedness, a Burbank children's spa, and Rob's new book “Snot Goblins and Other Tasteless Tales”