Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness

Your Calls, Getting Canceled, And Weird Al

Aug 5, 2025
Join the hilarity as the hosts take voicemails discussing everything from Gen Z’s amusing ‘smash’ interpretations to surprising super-intelligent squirrels. Discover what it was like for Penn to meet his hero, Weird Al Yankovic, and why some sentences are risky to start with. Dive into the chaotic world of roller skating nostalgia and generational differences. Share a laugh about parking etiquette and the ‘Gen Z stare’ while navigating through parenting trials. It's a wild, fun ride full of unexpected twists!
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ANECDOTE

Penn Meets Comedy Hero Weird Al

  • Penn Holderness met his comedy hero Weird Al Yankovic at a concert and expressed how Al inspired his career.
  • Weird Al was gracious and limber, making the encounter memorable and delightful for Penn.
ANECDOTE

Confused by Compliment 'Smoke Show'

  • Elle was called a 'smoke show' at her son's wedding but was confused and thought it was an insult.
  • She learned it was a compliment and felt old realizing the slangs had evolved.
ADVICE

Balance Compliments Thoughtfully

  • Compliment people’s appearance occasionally to boost confidence.
  • Avoid making appearance the sole focus of praise, especially for women.
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