Why Shammy Hates Shimmy (Oscar Nuñez, Paul F. Tompkins, Anna Bezahler)
Summary
Scott Aukerman interviews Oscar Nunez, who discusses his return to The Office spinoff The Paper and shares anecdotes about his early career. The conversation is interrupted by a bizarre bit involving a fake caller claiming to be the King of Sweden and Oscar’s newly separated wife. Later, hot air balloon pilot Shammy joins to discuss advertising on his balloon, leading to absurd debates about pricing and celebrity discounts.
Topics discussed
White Claw Seltzer commercial
Show intro and guest introductions
Improv bit with Shimmy the wall-dweller
Oscar Nunez arrival and banter
Discussion of The Paper spinoff and Greg Daniels
Talk about Below Deck and boring rich parties
Peacock yacht and billboard stories
Future spinoffs and personal anecdotes
Childhood newspaper delivery stories
Pre-break tease for Shammy and the artist
Sponsorship ads: Squarespace, Quince, T-Mobile
Oscar's safe room and phone call bit
Shammy introduction and hot air balloon pilot
Hot air balloon takeoffs and movie references
Advertising on balloons and facial expressions
Shammy's dating process and personality
Hot dog eating contest and drone hatred
Artist introduction and emoji creation
Emoji design process and RISD story
Chilly Willy and non-binary cousin emoji
Skull emoji and dog story
Skin tones, eggplant, and Jonathan the dog
Personal emojis and art in museums
Media coverage and BYU sketch show
Wealth, floating house, and knock-knock jokes
Bucket list sex and balloon fights
Plug bag and Comedy Bang Bang World tour
Closing remarks and final ads
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