Episode 54

We’re joined by special guest David Salonen!!! Erik instantly gets his flip flop stuck under his chair... And we talk about: Getting your shoes or clothes caught on something in public and falling Fail videos on YouTube People who throw their instruments on stage Bleeding on your instruments Musician fails Gibson’s showroom in Memphis We break down the song “Walking in Memphis” Catfish vs fancier fish options Heavy metal fish and seafood Don’t open a can of tuna in a shared work space Oyster sauce is like sugary ketchup Catsup vs Ketchup Pittsburgh is the Ketchup capital of the world Mr. Rogers was from Pittsburgh and had a dark secret Fred Rogers supported inclusion and equality for all The kids show: The Wiggles A PNW kid show icon: Blippi Education vs life lesson shows How Mighty Mouse got cancelled in the 80s Sponge Bob Square Pants (Douglas Bubble Trousers in the UK) Coolest names for toilets around the world Bath Tissue vs Toilet Paper Everybody poops Having to pee but holding it anyway as a kid Erik hates snowboarding due to childhood trauma with no bathroom breaks Shy bladder syndrome Our public bathroom woes David’s 24 music livestreams Erik’s “pooped in the bushes” story Always carry extra clothes at all times #idiots Dolly has mad baseball skills: Hitting the ball twice with one swing Erik’s poop story at hot springs in the mountains of Taiwan You gotta be able to laugh at yourself Airport restrooms and international toilets David’s goes to Rwanda and finds himself in need of a toilet Waiting in line for a restroom in dire straits David goes to Burning Man 2021 Towing outhouses for hundreds of miles Staffing for big festivals Concerts during the Pandemic David’s bands: General Mojo’s and The Cosmic Shuffle have concerts this week, you should go! They also have vinyl available, Dolly already owns it, Erik needs to buy it Recording on your own vs going to a studio Record labels and how an artist navigates the relationship between art and business Bands/artists who got caught in bad recording contracts The Beatles and the White album The Beach Boys and the Smile album How we consume music now, and how it’s affected the industry Support your local music scene And much more…