rant · moment 15 of 19
Senior Summer Nostalgia and Skipping College for Nassau Community
from #227 - Sober Up | The Tim Dillon Show · #227
5 min
Tim reflects on the end of senior summer friendships fading, his embarrassment about attending Nassau Community College while friends went to universities, and boasts about becoming a national media figure anyway alongside Alex Jones and Roseanne.
- Tim describes sitting down with the greatest minds of his generation by taking drugs for a decade and developing latent schizophrenia to connect with successful people who had the same disease.
- The specific moment in August when everyone knew summer was over and the realization that friendships change once college starts.
- By sophomore year's Thanksgiving, childhood best friends feel like strangers because they've had new experiences at their respective schools.
- Tim was embarrassed going to Nassau Community College while his friends attended universities, even though he's since done better than all of them.
- He claims membership in the new media alongside Candace Owens, Alex Jones, Roseanne, and Dave Portnoy, dismissing traditional media outlets.
- Despite his success, Tim still feels a little embarrassed about not going to college and thinks that's a healthy insecurity that keeps him grounded.
- Hearing Dan Carney talk about Florida State makes him feel insecure about his own lack of college experience, even though he's smarter than most college graduates.
- Roseanne smokes to stay connected to regular people, similar to how Tim maintains his groundedness to avoid losing touch with audiences.
- He won a debate championship at Nassau Community College, the school's first gold medal ever, defeating two women in the sport of talking.
RoseanneDave PortnoyBarstool SportsCandace OwensAlex JonesDan Carney