Louis C.K. Reveals the Childhood Rejection He Never Forgot - Greg Fitzsimmons
Summary
Fitzdog hosts Louis C.K., recounting their shared history in the Boston comedy scene and C.K.'s mentorship. They discuss technology, including small phones and pagers, and share anecdotes about awkward social moments and pool etiquette. The conversation covers C.K.'s recent podcast appearances, his views on Israel, and humorous stories about his childhood and early career.
Topics discussed
Intro ads and welcome to FitzDog Radio
History of friendship with Louis C.K.
Tour dates and Tempo Meals sponsorship
Small phones, pagers, and Lebanon news
Pro-Israel jokes and political humor
Past interviews and Rick Rubin podcast
Rick Rubin interview and flip-flop pet peeves
Gross feet, shirtless men, and pool hygiene
Gym memberships and awkward steam room moments
First crush on Amanda and childhood memories
Asking Amanda out and the baseball incident
Friendships with girls and saying 'I love you'
The Boston comedy scene and Ding Ho era
Open mics, stage names, and Boston sensibility
Club formats, strikes, and Rich Seisler stories
Chinese restaurant gigs and bombing in Reno
Missed wedding and Netflix Ted Sarandos party
Arrests, strip searches, and favorite opener jokes
Roe v. Wade jokes and Louis C.K.'s Netflix special
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