Sam Morril
Jul 17, 2025 · 1h 14m
Summary
Sam Richardson and Mark Normand discuss their Bodega Cat whiskey, upstate New York living, and the decline of indie bookstores. They share stories about sex robots, frat hazing, and disastrous tour bus rides. The conversation also covers European travel, airport frustrations, and comedy advice regarding silence and earning controversial jokes.
Topics discussed
Introduction and whiskey tasting at Luger's
Upstate NY real estate, poetry stores, and sex robots
College stories: Tulane, frats, and New Orleans
Progressive Insurance ad and Nashville music scene
Soulless urban development and favorite bookstores
European travel: saunas, trains, and airport rants
Highway near-miss and movie discussion
VacuGlide review and Passover humor
Comedy craft: silence, earning jokes, and jealousy
Jewish identity and the special taping process
Writing habits and bizarre street encounters
Drug use, drinking, and life stories
Movie review, upcoming shows, and driving skills
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