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Jun 2020
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S2 E137: Jim Florentine on Drive-In Come...

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Dennis is joined by comedian Jim Florentine who talks about performing at a drive-in comedy show in Atlantic City, having to rehearse his act because he had been off stage for so long, what he likes about doing early gigs, performing stand-up on late night television, and having bad gigs early in his career. They also discuss some of the quarantine terminology that annoys them, bad social media posts, Jim starting his career as a DJ and doing "That Metal Show" for VH1 Classic. 

Dennis also responds to your voicemails, and talks to Lindsey and Christian about Biden, Costco, Bibles, great film scores, whether we need to wear masks at outdoor cafes and much more!

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