EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 58 MIN
Baba Booey on CB Radio means WHAT!? - Best Last Year of Radio w/ Mark Normand Carl Ruiz
from Opie Radio · host Gregg "Opie" Hughes
Is that a road trip calling? As Carl Ruiz prepares for his epic trek to "Memphis in May"—aka the Superbowl of Swine—the studio turns into a masterclass on CB radio jargon, rock and roll myths, and the nerves behind a big comedy special.From debunking the legendary Lonnie Mack guitar solo on Roadhouse Blues to the truth about why celebrity chefs "shill" for copper pans, this episode is a deep dive into the weird, wild world of late-night radio and life on the road.Highlights from the Studio:The Lonnie Mack Rumor: Vic Henley settles the score on whether Robbie Robertson actually played that solo.CB Lingo 101: Why you should never call anyone a "good buddy" at a truck stop unless you're looking for a very specific type of companionship.Mark Normand’s Big Week: The internal panic of performing on Fallon while running on 11 melatonin and the "coat hanger" posture of his new special.The Chef Reality Check: Carl explains why Food Network stars end up selling knives at 3:00 AM just to keep the lights on. 5/16*THESE EPISODES ARE NOW THEY'RE OWN PODCAST CALLEDOpie: Final Mic Drop https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/opie-final-mic-drop--6950078Follow along in chronological order of my last year of radio*Support the Show:https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/PRULKVNHUMQVAAbout Opie Unfiltered:Hosted by Gregg "Opie" Hughes—co-creator of the legendary Opie and Anthony show—Opie Unfiltered brings raw, unscripted commentary, classic radio lore, and unfiltered comedy featuring Ron the Waiter and regular guests.For fans of classic New York talk radio, unedited comedy, satellite broadcast history, and the original Opie and Anthony era.
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