You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes

We Made It Weird #218

May 16, 2025
Join in for a playful and lively conversation exploring the quirks of theatrical performances, including hilarious sound quality mishaps. The hosts reflect on their stoner experiences while reminiscing about iconic 90s dramas. They dive into amusing discussions about the peculiarities of affluent dining, the complexities of masculinity, and the ups and downs of testosterone. With a sprinkle of nostalgia, they share delightful stories about musicals and confront the generational gap in understanding classics like 'Cats.' It's a whirlwind of laughter and light-hearted insights!
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ANECDOTE

Pete's Stoned Confession Fiasco

  • Pete Holmes tells a humorous story about getting stoned and exaggerating the experience like confessing to a crime.
  • He describes the funny struggle of trying to share the hilarity of his stoned state with others not on the same wavelength.
INSIGHT

Fresh Pharmaceuticals for Rich People

  • Pete Holmes observes rich people might want their pharmaceuticals served fresh and table-side like fine food.
  • He jokingly imagines pills pressed fresh at a restaurant, highlighting their potency and absurd luxury.
ANECDOTE

'Nevertheless' Joke Story

  • Ricky Jay laughs uncontrollably at Burt Reynolds saying 'nevertheless' during a film shoot.
  • The laughter is explained by a story about a mayor awkwardly responding 'nevertheless' to an obscene heckle at a school event.
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