Judge John Hodgman Why Don't We Get Drunk and Sue LIVE at SF Sketchfest
Nov 19, 2025
This live show features a hilarious chest freezer dispute, diving deep into the logistics of ice cream and organizational skills. The antics of James and Rob from Kasper Hauser bring a comedic twist with a Groundhog Day sketch duel. The spotlight shifts to a spirited argument over hosting a Jimmy Buffett trivia night, highlighting contrasting views on Buffett fandom and bar policies. Special guest Justin McElroy throws in trivia questions, adding to the fun. It's a delightful mix of humor, pop culture, and heartfelt moments honoring Buffett's legacy.
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Chest Freezer Dream Avoids Grocery Tetris
- Diana describes her kitchen freezer as constantly packed and stressful, forcing grocery-store Tetris every trip.
- She dreams a chest freezer would let them buy in bulk and grocery-shop far less often.
Material Solutions Don't Guarantee Happiness
- Brooks argues a chest freezer won't bring lasting happiness and fears it will enable accumulation, not fulfillment.
- John Hodgman suggests trying the freezer first to test whether it truly satisfies Diana's needs.
Scientist Mindset Shapes Home Decisions
- Diana and Brooks both note their scientific training influences how they organize and research home problems.
- Their lab-scientist backgrounds shape a methodical, sometimes over-analytic approach to household decisions.
