

Group Soup (Asif Ali, Lily Sullivan, Tim Baltz, Greg Hess)
10 snips Sep 8, 2025
Asif Ali, an actor from 'Deli Boys,' joins the conversation alongside McGarth Darby and Harris Teeter of The Boat Boys, who hilariously reveal their upcoming barbecue plans. Lively banter ensues about Asif's show's return for a second season, and Glen Plapinger serenades everyone with his unique folk tunes intertwined with political humor. The group dives into the quirks of Hollywood life, the anticipation of new projects, and the absurdity of their personal experiences, creating a delightful mix of laughter and insight.
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The Missed First-Call Promise
- Asif Ali recounts promising Scott he would tell him first if Deli Boys got a season two.
- That promise became central after Asif learned of an unexpected extension and failed to call immediately.
Discovery Via Trade Press
- Scott describes discovering press that Deli Boys was canceled and then later picked up, which hurt his trust.
- He waited 48 hours hoping Asif would call before learning Asif had already responded by email that afternoon.
Air Out Issues Publicly
- Asif suggests resolving disputes by openly talking and confronting people with microphones.
- He claims airing issues publicly strengthened his friendship with Scott.