Fortysomething (July 6, 2003)

Gabe and Anastasia are sent to the era of whale tails and yellow ribbons to review a British dramedy starring Hugh Laurie!Gabe’s WeekFound contemporaneous photos of himself: with his friend Mike, smoking cigs, behind the counter at the movie theatreReminisced about the beautiful old movie theatre he worked at, Laemmle’s Fairfax Theatre in Los Angeles, and his experience working at the premiere of Tommy Wiseau’s The RoomWent to one of his old, soon-to-be-shuttered hangouts, Hollywood Star Lanes, as seen in The Big LebowskiPlayed some Snake II on an old Nokia, and saw 28 Days Later on the big screenObserved birthdays of Jojo Siwa, Shaedon Sharpe, Nikola Jovic, Quvenzhané Wallis, and death days of Gregory Peck, Barry White, Katharine Hepburn and Bob HopeAnastasia’s WeekTook the Concorde to Olde London Town before it makes its last flight in November. Got some early 2000s fashions at TopShopCaught Federer vs Philippoussis, had a Pimm’s Cup, and caught a glimpse of new couple Kate and William on the last day of WimbledonDeclined to attend a film because nothing looked good at the UK box officeWatched Mastermind on UK television, or “telly”, and listened to Beyonce’s Dangerously in Love albumRevisited her study abroad in Leeds, did some snogging, and saw comedy from young Alex Horne and Flight of the ConchordsLinksThe pilot episode of Fortysomething can be found on YouTubePlease support striking WGA and SAG-AFTRA members! Donate to the Entertainment Community fund at entertainmentcommunity.orgFollow Time Hole (@timeholepod) on InstagramCheck out our website: timehole.bizEmail the show: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.