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Shapel Lacey, Cole Garrett & a Goblin Get COOKED

Aug 25, 2026 · 1h 0m

Summary

John Chappelle and Cole Garrett discuss their "Mount Rushmore" of multi-talented artists, including Dane Cook and Nick Swardson. They analyze the viral "goblin mode" trend and react to a red carpet incident involving a drag queen. The pair also share memorable clips, such as a basketball player’s unexpected answer about missing meals, while Chappelle recounts a viral moment connecting with a fan who shares his adoption story.

Topics discussed

Sponsorship and introduction Welcome for Cole and Chappelle Mount Rushmore of comedians and artists Renaissance men and Chappelle's band Henry Rollins and band shirts Dane Cook and arena comedy history Peter Vidmar and gymnastics Promo for Let's Fest and White Rabbit Peter Vidmar's leotard and wish list Stolen bits and favorite comedy specials Cole's cheerleading and comedy origins Social media and goblin content Goblin mode and dictionary definition Defining goblin mode characteristics Princess Poppy and goblin cosplay Chappelle's greatest stand-up clips Jermaine's clip and reunion scenario VIP access and band interviews Celebrating funny videos and memes Living rent free and fact-checking Chicago comic and penny-farthing Basketball memory and Boston College Swedish bits and producer gags Live show plans and tour dates Los Angeles date and green room Rapid fire snail survival question Promos and closing remarks
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