Normal Gossip Hell in a Ham Bag with Carson Olshansky
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Nov 20, 2024 Carson Olshansky, a Brooklyn-based stand-up comedian known for his vibrant performances, shares a hilarious tale of running into a high school crush during holiday shopping. The conversation dives into the emotional intricacies of returning home for the holidays, exploring themes of identity and familial expectations. Carson and the hosts laugh over quirky holiday traditions, including a funny 'ham bag' gift dilemma, while reflecting on the oddities of childhood friendships and modern adult crushes. It's a delightful mix of humor and nostalgia!
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Gossip Deprivation
- Carson describes their relationship with gossip as overindulgent due to a lack of early exposure.
- They compensate for their past exclusion by now gossiping excessively.
The Age Lie
- Carson had a childhood friend, Julia, whose family was close to theirs.
- Julia claimed her mom lied about her age, causing a rift in their friendship.
Homecoming Dread
- Tessa, a college student, dreads returning home for the holidays, preferring her new life.
- She pines for her old high school crush, Erica, complicating her homecoming.