#022 Seth Is Silly But Sincere!

Topics Covered In This Podcast: -Seth and Tim's upcoming travel (cruises, etc) -Nashville is unseasonably cold -Metric system (Tim rants about the US being about the only country in the world not on the metric system and how it puts us at a disadvantage) -Nathan Bargatze SNL Skit making fun of US system of wts and measures -Stone as a unit of body wt in the UK and Ireland -Seth tells a dad joke -Baseball:how the 90' to first base is the perfect distance for close calls for infield hits as the runner tries to beat the throw -NBA Emirates Cup discussion -Tim and Seth Cruise stops (Aruba , Bonaire, Curacao) -Tim falls in love with so many foreign countries when he visits and fantasizes about moving there when he visits, and Seth enables. Examples: Belize, El Salvador, Cozumel -Tim taunts Seth -Poker nights in Nashville -Discussion on moving picture (Films and shows) Seth actor aspirations Difficulties and odds of becoming a successful actor in the current day Syndication vs streaming revenue for actors: eg "Friends" actors split $20 million per year in syndication revenue 6 ways even to this day, but Tim has read that streaming is taking over and current shows have significantly lower "after show" revenue potential with s streaming, Seth counters with other examples Hollywood overall production is down 25% in recent years (post writer's strike) making it even harder to make a living in the moving picture industry Jason Alexander talk on how aspiring actors cant just go to auditions waiting for a break but instead have to be proactive and make their own smaller productions Harrison' Fords big break "Apocalypse Now" movie discussion -Vietnam War discussion: Huey helicopters were a horrible way to transport troops, a fatal strategic mistake -Tim discovers Rita Hayworth vocals "Put The Blame On Me Mame" -Seth and Tim go mirror image -More Emirates Cup: Tim finds out Lakers are out of contention and this makes him happy! -Tim may never bee seen again