EPISODE · Feb 10, 2025 · 1H 37M

Uncle O’Grimacey Returns

from Double Threat with Julie Klausner & Tom Scharpling

This week Tom and Julie celebrate the return of a beloved McDonald's icon Uncle O’Grimacey with a Shamrock Shake taste test, and a deep dive into the unsavory past of the big green mascot. Plus they took a look at an odd old man pretending to be a kid, a man who makes porcupine hairbrushes and the return of George Brett in a musical way.CLIPS FROM THIS WEEK'S EPISODE:McDonaldland update: Uncle O’Grimacey returns after 40 years-https://youtu.be/p7cXMF0kpCM?si=X2WSFhco4fCInoyl-https://www.tiktok.com/@todayshow/video/7467577053177695534-https://billypenn.com/2023/03/16/philadelphia-shamrock-shake-uncle-ogrimacey-mascot-mcdonalds/George Brett Songhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7gHVray2Co&t=37sOld Man Fauntleroyhttps://www.instagram.com/reel/C9xN1OYRimc/?igsh=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng%3D%3DBrushing Hair with Porcupine Tail-https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6UinGtSXj2/?igsh=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng%3D%3D-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGz8jcbJjRwSUPPORT DOUBLE THREAT ON PATREONWeekly Bonus Episodes, Monthly Livestreams, Video Episodes, and More!https://www.patreon.com/DoubleThreatPodWATCH VIDEO CLIPS OF DOUBLE THREAThttps://www.youtube.com/@doublethreatpod JOIN THE DOUBLE THREAT FAN GROUPS *Discord https://discord.com/invite/PrcwsbuaJx *Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/doublethreatfriends *Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/doublethreatfriends DOUBLE THREAT MERCHhttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/double-threat TOTALLY EFFED UP T-SHIRTS https://www.teepublic.com/user/dttfu SEND SUBMISSIONS TO [email protected] FOLLOW DOUBLE THREAT https://twitter.com/doublethreatpod https://www.instagram.com/doublethreatpod DOUBLE THREAT IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/double-threat Theme song by Mike KrolArtwork by Michael KuppermanTIME CODES:00:00 Intro32:40 Uncle O’Grimacey Returns1:05:30 George Brett Song1:11:03 Old Man Fauntleroy1:26:29 Brushing Hair with Porcupine Tail1:33:27 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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This week Tom and Julie celebrate the return of a beloved McDonald's icon Uncle O’Grimacey with a Shamrock Shake taste test, and a deep dive into the unsavory past of the big green mascot. Plus they took a look at an odd old man pretending to be a kid, a man who makes porcupine hairbrushes and the return of George Brett in a musical way.CLIPS FROM THIS WEEK'S EPISODE:McDonaldland update: Uncle O’Grimacey returns after 40 years-https://youtu.be/p7cXMF0kpCM?si=X2WSFhco4fCInoyl-https://www.tiktok.com/@todayshow/video/7467577053177695534-https://billypenn.com/2023/03/16/philadelphia-shamrock-shake-uncle-ogrimacey-mascot-mcdonalds/George Brett Songhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7gHVray2Co&t=37sOld Man Fauntleroyhttps://www.instagram.com/reel/C9xN1OYRimc/?igsh=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng%3D%3DBrushing Hair with Porcupine Tail-https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6UinGtSXj2/?igsh=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng%3D%3D-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGz8jcbJjRwSUPPORT DOUBLE THREAT ON PATREONWeekly Bonus Episodes, Monthly Livestreams, Video Episodes, and More!https://www.patreon.com/DoubleThreatPodWATCH VIDEO CLIPS OF DOUBLE THREAThttps://www.youtube.com/@doublethreatpod JOIN THE DOUBLE THREAT FAN GROUPS *Discord https://discord.com/invite/PrcwsbuaJx *Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/doublethreatfriends *Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/doublethreatfriends DOUBLE THREAT MERCHhttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/double-threat TOTALLY EFFED UP T-SHIRTS https://www.teepublic.com/user/dttfu SEND SUBMISSIONS TO [email protected] FOLLOW DOUBLE THREAT https://twitter.com/doublethreatpod https://www.instagram.com/doublethreatpod DOUBLE THREAT IS A FOREVER DOG PODCASThttps://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/double-threat Theme song by Mike KrolArtwork by Michael KuppermanTIME CODES:00:00 Intro32:40 Uncle O’Grimacey Returns1:05:30 George Brett Song1:11:03 Old Man Fauntleroy1:26:29 Brushing Hair with Porcupine Tail1:33:27 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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