This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
E478 Shane Gillis
Jan 16, 2024
Shane Gillis, a stand-up comedian known for his Netflix special "Beautiful Dogs" and co-host of "Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast," joins in for a lively chat. They delve into Shane's relocation to Austin and share hilarious misadventures, including hot air balloon mishaps and the absurdity of viewing a house unseen. The conversation humorously touches on arranged marriages, NYC tunnel antics, and the quirky dynamics of community during COVID. Expect laughs, insights into the evolution of comedy, and engaging reflections on life and relationships.
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- Moving to Austin and exploring new career possibilities, such as creating a halfway house and engaging with different podcast guests.
- The surreal experience of becoming more popular and the challenges it brings, like taking pictures and dealing with self-consciousness.
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The Execution of an Elephant
In 1916, an elephant named Mary was publicly executed for killing her handler as a warning to other criminal elephants.
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