Adam Carolla Show Dusty Slay Talks New Stand-up Special + Kym Whitley’s Unbelievable Curb Your Enthusiasm Story
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Aug 6, 2025 
Comedian Dusty Slay, known for his blue-collar style and self-deprecating humor, discusses his new Netflix special 'Wet Heat' and the balancing act of comedy on the road. He dives into the wild story of The Beach Boys and their peculiar ties to Charles Manson, leading to a hilarious segment on sea burials. Actress and comedian Kym Whitley shares her experiences working with Adam Sandler on 'Happy Gilmore 2,' highlighting his kindness and the nuances of the entertainment world. Their playful banter brings humor to serious themes and insights on celebrity culture.
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Dennis Wilson and Manson Family
- Dennis Wilson, the Beach Boys drummer who surfed, picked up hitchhiking girls who were Manson family members.
- This introduction led to bizarre events with Charles Manson trying to get a record deal and orchestrating murders.
Dennis Wilson's Sea Burial
- Dennis Wilson wished to be buried at sea, an unusual request requiring special presidential permission.
- Ronald Reagan authorized his sea burial despite legal restrictions for non-military personnel.
Alternatives to Traditional Burial
- Sea burials and standing burials conserve space and can be more environmentally friendly than traditional cemeteries.
- Cemeteries take up valuable land which could be used for other purposes like golf courses or forests.
