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Ep. #671: Joe Pera

Joe Pera discusses his new book, A Bathroom Book for People Not Pooping or Peeing but Using the Bathroom as an Escape, fruit flies, Buffalo, hockey, rats in Alberta, Connor O’Malley, oatmeal, Joe Pera Talks With You, comedy influences, Don Cherry and Scott Thompson, a stand-up tour, other future plans, and more! Supported by you on Patreon, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.

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Ep. #219: Eugene Mirman

Eugene Mirman is a very brilliant person, actor, author, festival organizer, husband, and stand-up comedian who lives in the United States of America. He’s a star of the hit animated Fox Television show Bob’s Burgers, where he voices the character Gene, the only son of the Belcher Family. He is also a beloved, surreal, and prolific multi-platform comedian whose latest release is the hilarious I’m Sorry (You’re Welcome), a 9 volume/7 LP box set that is available on vinyl, digital, chair, and robe on October 30th via Sub Pop Records. Here, Eugene and I discuss living in Brooklyn and missing Massachusetts a little, getting married and wedding planning, TJ the DJ and Robyn Hitchcock, the strange formats of Eugene’s new box set, funny chairs, the music industry collapse and collapsible chairs, a $1200 chair album, 40 comedy mp3 robes, a living, nameless dog stand-up comedy album, LP 1: Live In Seattle At The Columbia City Theater, a wedding and a Mexican mugging with Michael Stipe, LP 2A: A Guided Meditation For The Thoughtful Body, shiting yourself, LP 2B: Fuckscape, LP 3: Eugene’s Comprehensive Sound Effects Library, an impromptu rendition of “Neon Sign,” LP 4: Digital Drugs, LP 5: Over 45 Minutes of Crying, LP 6A: Introduction To Spoken Russian, LP 6B: Ringtones & Outgoing Voicemail Messages, track 3 or 4, LP 7: 195 Orgasms, 11 ineffectual orgasms, news about Bob’s Burger’s and a soundtrack album, Paul Rudd, Aziz Ansari, and Kevin Kline, the state of America and its cycle of polarization, coming to Canada, eugenemirman.com, “Enter the Fuckscape,” and that was the end.  

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