Legendary musician Mick Fleetwood and comedian Larry Miller discuss humorous anecdotes, music careers, dating tips, and social interactions. Topics range from TV show insights to musician interviews, with funny reflections on Halloween, workplace contests, and celebrity divot. From doorbell dilemmas to lavish Halloween parties, this podcast offers a blend of entertainment and insightful conversations.
Mick Fleetwood discusses vintage car racing and Fleetwood Mac's future plans.
Importance of acknowledging musicians like Phil Collins and Tommy Lee for their talents beyond public personas.
Americans spending $72.31 on Halloween costumes, candy, and decorations.
The staff meeting donut catastrophe due to a mix-up of cake and raised donuts with unappetizing toppings.
Kim Kardashian's divorce after 72 days of marriage citing irreconcilable differences.
Exploration of cult leader behaviors contrasting figures like Jim Jones and Ikkyu.
Deep dives
Mick Fleetwood's Musical Journey
Mick Fleetwood shares stories of his father's Royal Air Force background during World War II and discusses his experience living in Maui. He also talks about his podcast 'Off the Record' that features musician on musician interviews.
Passionate Vintage Racing Discussions
The conversation shifts to discussing vintage racing events like Goodwood Festival and how drivers push the limits with classic cars. They share anecdotes about the thrill and danger of vintage car racing, appreciating the skill and excitement of the sport.
Evolving Fleetwood Mac and Musical Legends
Mick Fleetwood touches on Fleetwood Mac's future plans, including Stevie Nicks' solo projects impacting the band's schedule. He candidly discusses the band's dynamic and hints at possible collaborations with artists like Dave Stewart and Joss Stone.
Acknowledging Musical Talent and Legacy
Mick Fleetwood appreciates the drumming talents of Phil Collins and Tommy Lee, highlighting their skills and versatility in the music world. He emphasizes the importance of acknowledging musicians beyond their public persona and giving credit to their musical abilities.
Popular Halloween Costumes Revealed
Charlie Sheen costumes top the list with Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Snooki for women, and Angry Birds for kids. Zombies are making a comeback. Americans expected to spend $72.31 on costumes, candy, and decorations, a 9% increase from last year.
Donut Debacle at the Staff Meeting
The staff meeting donut selection catastrophe entailed a mix of cake and raised donuts, with a variety of unappetizing toppings like orange frosting and candy corn. Despite a detailed explanation of preferring cake donuts, the selection was a disappointing conglomeration.
Matt's Donut Mishap
Matt's unsuccessful attempt to procure cake donuts for the staff meeting resulted in a mix-up with raised donuts and Halloween-themed toppings. Despite clear instructions, the selection fell short of expectations, causing disappointment among the avid donut enthusiasts present.
Kim Kardashian's Short-Lived Marriage
Kim Kardashian filed for divorce after 72 days of marriage to Chris Humphries, citing irreconcilable differences. Kardashian expressed her commitment to the marriage, despite its short duration, while acknowledging that some things do not work out as planned in relationships.
Unauthorized Book About the Obamas' Halloween Party in 2009
An unauthorized book reveals the lavish Alice in Wonderland-themed Halloween party hosted by the Obamas in 2009, with Johnny Depp and Tim Burton. Details included original Chewbacca costume and Burton's eerie decor. Despite controversy over the event's secrecy during a recession, the White House claims no cover-up.
Snoop Dogg's Marijuana Arrest in Texas
Snoop Dogg was arrested in Texas after a drug-sniffing dog found marijuana on his tour bus at a border checkpoint in Sierra Blanca, the same town where Willie Nelson was arrested. Despite his music persona advocating marijuana, the incident raised questions about the relevance of such arrests for artists not operating vehicles.
Punching the Monastery: The Zen Priest's Adventure
Ikkyu, a Japanese Zen priest and emperor's son, shocked his monastery by leaving to drink sake and visit brothels while staying true to Zen teachings. He found regular monastic life too boring and opted for a more awake, full life.
Philosophers in the Cults: The Cult Leader's Wisdom
The episode delves into religious stories, exploring cult leader behaviors. It humorously contrasts cult leaders like Jim Jones to peaceful figures like Ikkyu, showing how some twist spirituality for power and sex, while others seek enlightenment through living fully awake lives.