Shane Gillis | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #478

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Theo Von has new tour dates in New Orleans and Austin, sharing personal stories and discussing various topics with Shane Gillis. The conversation also touches on fights at sporting events, with humorous anecdotes and reflections on absurd situations.

Insights

  • Theo Von has new tour dates in various cities, including New Orleans and Charlottesville, with tickets available on theovon.com.
  • The conversation between Theo Von and Shane Gillis covers a range of topics, from fights at sporting events to humorous anecdotes about absurd situations, reflecting a light-hearted tone throughout.
  • Discussions in the text touch on diverse topics, including body hair grooming, financial management, societal rules, and potential societal changes, showcasing a wide array of perspectives and ideas.

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Recent questions

  • What are Theo Von's upcoming tour dates?

    Theo Von has new tour dates in New Orleans at the Sanger Theater on March 29th and 30th, with pre-sale starting on January 17th and general sale on January 19th. Tickets are also available for shows in Charlottesville, State College, Amhurst, Brisbane, Sydney, and Atlanta, which can be purchased on theovon.com.

  • Who is Shane Gillis and what is he known for?

    Shane Gillis is a guest on Theo Von's show, known for Matt and Shane's secret podcast and his special "Beautiful Dogs" on Netflix. The conversation between Theo Von and Shane Gillis covers various topics, including being called legends, undercover lesbians, and doing podcasts solo.

  • What incident involving a Phillies fan is discussed?

    Theo Von and Shane Gillis mention a specific incident from 2010 where a Phillies fan, Matthew Clemens, vomited on a cop and a kid during a game, highlighting the bizarre nature of the situation. The discussion continues with humorous anecdotes about fights at games and the motivations behind fans getting into altercations.

  • What tragic event occurred on a basketball court?

    A man yelled out "Reggie Lewis" before a friend collapsed and died on a basketball court, leading to a tragic outcome. The conversation delves into the emotional challenges of moving to a new city and the varying comedy scenes in different locations.

  • What is the conversation about excessive body hair?

    The conversation shifts to discussing excessive body hair in various cultures, exploring the practicality of body hair for survival in cold weather, and humorously addressing the idea of petting or managing body hair. The discussion also touches on financial management and the importance of learning about money.

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Summary

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Theo Von Tour Dates and Comedy Conversations

  • Theo Von has new tour dates in New Orleans at the Sanger Theater on March 29th and 30th, with pre-sale starting on January 17th and general sale on January 19th.
  • Tickets are also available for shows in Charlottesville, State College, Amhurst, Brisbane, Sydney, and Atlanta, which can be purchased on theovon.com.
  • Theo Von is currently in Austin, Texas at Rooster Teeth Studios, introducing his guest, Shane Gillis, known for Matt and Shane's secret podcast and his special "Beautiful Dogs" on Netflix.
  • The conversation between Theo Von and Shane Gillis covers various topics, including being called legends, undercover lesbians, and doing podcasts solo.
  • Eric Adams, the mayor of New York, is shown in a video teaching parents how to search their kids' rooms for drugs and guns, using humorous examples like finding a gun in a jewelry box or bullets behind picture frames.
  • Theo Von shares a personal story about his mom catching him touching himself and a recent incident in a hotel room where a man walked in while he was masturbating.
  • The conversation shifts to fights at sporting events, with Theo Von and Shane Gillis discussing the prevalence of fights and the absurdity of vomiting on someone at a game.
  • They mention a specific incident from 2010 where a Phillies fan, Matthew Clemens, vomited on a cop and a kid during a game, highlighting the bizarre nature of the situation.
  • The discussion continues with humorous anecdotes about fights at games and the motivations behind fans getting into altercations.
  • The conversation concludes with a light-hearted tone, reflecting on the absurdity and humor found in various situations, from catching someone masturbating to vomiting on someone at a baseball game.

14:24

Unexpected Love and Legal Troubles in Cherry Hill

  • The speaker recalls a time in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, where they made love to a Native American woman.
  • The hotel they stayed in was under renovations, with a unique entry system involving a door Vis Queen.
  • Clemens pleaded guilty to assaulting a man, a police officer, and his daughter by intentionally vomiting on them.
  • Crime ciders offered to buy the victim a satellite dish to prevent him from attending more games.
  • Clemens received 30 to 90 days in jail and two years of probation for his actions.
  • The speaker moved from New York to a new location, facing concerns about being perceived as following a popular figure.
  • They discuss the benefits of living in a place where stand-up comedy opportunities are abundant, like Nashville and Austin.
  • The speaker found a furnished house through a real estate agent without seeing it beforehand, fearing it might not meet expectations.
  • Tom Segura advised the speaker to invest in art to enhance their living space.
  • The conversation shifts to the potential challenges of being extremely wealthy and what one would spend money on, including hot air balloons and guns.

28:51

Elephant attacks and Civil War balloons.

  • Hot air balloons were used during the Civil War for reconnaissance by both the Union and Confederacy.
  • The use of hot air balloons for reconnaissance was a pioneering innovation in aerial warfare, occurring 42 years before the invention of the airplane.
  • The hanging of an elephant named Mary in 1916 was a public execution meant to serve as a warning to other criminal elephants.
  • A woman in Odisha, India was killed by an elephant, and the elephant later returned to attack her corpse during her funeral.
  • Elephants are known to use their faces to grind and crush their victims, not just kill them.
  • A rich lady advocating for elephant conservation was killed by an elephant during her first trip to Africa to meet them.
  • A man yelled out "Reggie Lewis" before a friend collapsed and died on a basketball court, leading to a tragic outcome.
  • Moving to a new city can be emotionally challenging, with feelings of loneliness and fear being common experiences.
  • The comedy scene in different cities varies, with some cities offering more opportunities for multiple performances in a night.
  • A Reddit post discusses how to approach the topic of a girlfriend having a lot of hair on her buttocks, highlighting the need for open communication in relationships.

43:39

Navigating Partner's Excessive Body Hair Concerns

  • The individual expresses discomfort with their partner's excessive hair in intimate areas.
  • They appreciate their partner's beauty and grooming efforts but find the hair excessive.
  • The individual seeks advice on broaching the topic with their partner without causing upset.
  • Suggestions include leaving magazines around to subtly hint at grooming practices.
  • The conversation shifts to discussing excessive body hair in various cultures.
  • The conversation delves into the practicality of body hair for survival in cold weather.
  • The discussion explores the trade-off between body hair and comfort in different scenarios.
  • The conversation humorously addresses the idea of petting or managing body hair.
  • A segue into financial management and the importance of learning about money is made.
  • Promotional mentions of a secured credit card and online therapy services are included in the text.

58:43

"Shane and Theo's Diverse Conversations"

  • Shane and Theo discuss a TikTok video involving a hand signal and a Brazilian barber shop.
  • Shane shares how he convinced Gabe Davis to recreate the hand signal after scoring a touchdown.
  • Shane expresses extreme happiness and surprise when Gabe Davis follows through with the hand signal.
  • The conversation shifts to the idea of a trans division in mixed martial arts.
  • The discussion touches on the prevalence of phthalates in food and its potential health risks.
  • Shane and Theo brainstorm a business idea of selling "autism-free water."
  • They talk about the increasing prevalence of autism in children.
  • The conversation veers towards the homeless population, suggesting arming them with weapons.
  • Shane recalls getting tased after a show in Shreveport, Louisiana.
  • The discussion ends with thoughts on society and potential societal changes in the future.

01:13:44

Revolutionary Army Plans Sixth Street Takeover

  • Meeting up for a revolution at Sixth Street, facing challenges like attrition and keeping troops together.
  • Planning to take out Sixth Street with a battalion, aiming to recruit talented individuals like Texas Longhorns.
  • Considering the use of masks and swords, with Sigma Alpha Epsilon possibly being a target.
  • Emphasizing leaving sororities alone and focusing on recruiting young men for the army.
  • Concerns about the army's control and potential internal conflicts despite supporting each other.
  • Reflecting on societal rules and potential for a revolution if people stop following them.
  • Discussing potential locations for army meet-ups, including Kensington in Philadelphia.
  • Considering the need for over-the-counter meds to keep the army excited and engaged.
  • Contemplating the idea of touring and building a halfway house for military officers.
  • Exploring the use of ayahuasca and potential personal changes it may bring.

01:27:14

Evolution of Carnivals and Electric Shock Humor

  • The carnival experience has changed, with fewer animals and more virtual attractions.
  • The atmosphere is likened to Disney on Ice, lacking the traditional carnival feel.
  • Memories of a fair with early access for rides at a quarter, where people would practice and sometimes disappear.
  • An anecdote about accidentally completing an electrical circuit on a ride, leading to a shocking experience.
  • A story about a cousin getting electrocuted while fixing a VCR, with a humorous twist.
  • Observations on how people react insensitively when someone is electrocuted, highlighting the lack of empathy.
  • Women are described as being like alarms, screaming at the first sign of trouble.
  • The difference in reactions between men and women during fights, with women being more vocal.
  • Commentary on the behavior of parents yelling at referees during kids' football games.
  • A humorous incident involving a blind football player running through opponents due to his blindness.

01:42:41

Kansas Abolitionist Hanged, Elephant Treatment, Comedy Shows

  • The individual discussed in the text was involved in efforts to end slavery and was subsequently hanged.
  • He received treatment akin to the mistreatment of an elephant, which was described as heartbreaking.
  • The person in question hailed from Kansas and was known for his endeavors in the state.
  • He and his sons were noted for their actions against southern sympathizers and slave owners in Kansas.
  • The individual was buried in the mountains of New York, with the exact location being challenging to pronounce.
  • The conversation veered towards the idea of using a Ouija board to communicate with deceased individuals, suggesting the involvement of a medium.
  • The text transitioned to discussions about upcoming comedy shows, including performances at the Greek Theater and the Kia Forum in May, with a mention of Netflix involvement.
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