Interview · moment 26 of 29

Booking Curtis Sliwa as a Dream Podcast Guest

from #276 - The Squish | The Tim Dillon Show · #276

3 min

Guest

Tim and Ray fantasize about having Curtis Sliwa on with his cat and guardian angel getup, and recall his bizarre homeless-outreach mayoral campaign ad.

In this bit7 moments
  • Tim pitches Curtis Sliwa as a podcast guest and notes there's something funny about him.
  • The Daily News photo of Sliwa showing up to the election with his cat, then screaming and demanding arrest.
  • Tim asks if Sliwa can come on the podcast dressed as a Guardian Angel, which he apparently wears all the time.
  • Howard Stern told Tim this commercial was the most insane thing he'd ever seen on Jeopardy.
  • Tim expresses amazement that Sliwa spent his career inventing fake crimes.
  • Guardian Angels would stage fake crimes and claim to rescue people from them as a complete fraud.
  • Sliwa admitted he did it because he wanted to be like Batman, some kind of avenger running around New York City.
Mentioned here

Curtis SliwaEric AdamsGuardian AngelsChris Lee

All 29 moments in this episode →