43. George W. Bush

Once upon a time in the city of Chicago - around 2006 - a group of politically-nerdy writers and performers came together in a mutual need to stay sane through what we all SWORE would be the WORST Presidency we would EVER live through. How naive we were ... but also, how funny! Because the only way we all got through the George W Bush years was to laugh - and, dare we say, we will get you to laugh too. We are at W, and we invite you to listen for one final time at that time ...This episode’s sketches were Written, Produced, and Performed by:Gina BuccolaSandy BykowskiJoseph FedorkoSylvia MannPaul MoultonPatrick J. ReillyAnd Tommy SpearsThis Episode’s Historians: Dr. Chelsea Denault and James McRaeOriginal Music written and performed by Throop McClergAudio production by Joseph FedorkoSound effects procured at Freesound.orgDB Comedy Logo Designed by Adam L. HarlettELECTABLES logo and Presidential Caricatures by Dan PolitoTHE ELECTABLES concept was created by Patrick J. Reilly.CAST AND CREDITS COLD OPEN – Written by Paul Moulton             Dr. Nair - Tommy             Paige - Ramona             Audience Member - PaulIT SHOULD NOT BE A MUSHROOM CLOUD - Written by Paul Moulton            Dr. Nair - Tommy            Condi - SylviaMY FAIR BUSHIE – Written by Patrick J. Reilly            Rove - Paul            W - Tommy CHENEY VILLAINELLE - Written by Paul Moulton            Cheney - Joe PUT US ON YOUR BACK I – Written by Joseph Fedorko             Announcer - Sylvia             Roger Stone - Paul             Fred Seamer - Patrick PUT US ON YOUR BACK II - Written by Joseph Fedorko            Fred Seamer - Patrick             Jeffrey Skilling - Tommy             Announcer - Sylvia NOT LESBOS - Written by Paul Moulton            Barbara Boxer - Ramona THE FLIP-FLOPPER - Written by Tommy Spears            Tommy - Tommy            Young Tommy - Patrick            Mr. A - PaulJOHNNY B. SCARED - Written by Paul Moulton            Newscaster - Sylvia            Dad - Patrick            Johnny - TommyPUT US ON YOUR BACK III - Written by Joseph Fedorko            Fred Seamer - Patrick            Trump - Joe            Eric - TommyW - THE GOOD OLD DAYS - Written by Patrick J. Reilly            HECKLE - Sylvia            JECKLE - SandyContributions and advertising to DB Comedy are graciously accepted by going to the DB COMEDY donation page at https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/db-comedy, the nonprofit fiscal sponsor of DB COMEDY. Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.For more information on DB Comedy and THE ELECTABLES, visit DB Comedy’s web site, dbcomedy.com, or DB Comedy’s host page on Simplecast.com. Follow us on Facebook at DB Comedy. Join us on The Trident Network, and listen to us on World Perspectives Radio Chicago, on Live365.com!Thanks for listening! Thanks for downloading! Don’t forget to subscribe! And don't forget to like!!