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Prank Calls: Steven Paddock Book Report and His Mother

from Prove It, You Dumb Fuck! · #91

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3 min

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A string of odd calls comes in, including a kid asking about Stephen Paddock for a "book report," a dismissive riff on finance guys, and a call from Tim's actual mother whose only fond memory of him is him laughing uncontrollably as a kid.

In this bit9 moments
  • 26:10Caller claims to be doing a book report on Steven Paddock and whether he had help or if it was a false flag.
  • 26:21Tim identifies the caller as a kid who opens for him and worries the conversation sounds inappropriate.
  • 26:41Tim insults the caller's appearance, saying he looks like an onion and has maybe three to five years before his Middle Eastern features get gross.
  • 27:03The prank call bit isn't working and is tanking on the show, Tim and Luke agree.
  • 27:26Tim explains he just answers calls hoping someone good will call, but the good stuff never makes it on air.
  • 27:43Finance and business guys all suck, according to Tim—that's his take on why people like that aren't interesting callers.
  • 27:54Tim's mother calls in during the show, interrupting his complaint about his constant life being fucked.
  • 28:12Tim's mother refuses to engage with the podcast and says she's watching Jeopardy instead of supporting his career.
  • 28:23Tim asks his mother about her favorite memory of him as a child; she gives a generic answer and everyone is bombing.
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