Places/place

Freeport

Every mention, in time. Each mark is a day — taller means more that day — and links to the moment.

Tim’s take

Freeport is home turf for him, tied above all to the nautical mile and the dive bars he drank in, especially the Helm and its cheeseburger, which he brings up more than once as the best burger he's ever had 49:25 37:24 59:09. Beyond the bar nostalgia it's also just where a lot of his darker Long Island stories are set — a friend's apartment during a rough stretch of his life, the neighbor whose husband tried to kill her, a subprime mortgage office nearby 38:16 0:34 40:19. There's no argument here, just a fixed setting he keeps returning to for both fond drinking stories and grim ones 1:04:32 49:25.

References
7
Span
Jul 26, 2016 — Dec 1, 2019

Every Reference (7)

  • 49:33Jul 26, 2016favorable#
    "which is Freeport is a town on the south shore of Long Island which was all like old fishermen and fucking you know clam diggers and it was a lot of bars and Fish markets and a lot of boats"
    Freeport, New York and the Dying Corner Bar Culture — Tough Love+8s into the segment
  • 43:10Sep 20, 2016neutral#
    "to people. I was friends with a woman who lived next to you in Freeport. When I walked into her house, she said to me, let me give you"
    Caller Joe: The Apartment Squatter and the Knife-Wielding Ex-Girlfriend — Protestant Blood Burger+293s into the segment
  • 39:05Jan 3, 2017neutral#
    "was like an old pirate bar and it was on the nautical mile in Freeport. It was one of these old Bars with a wood had been warped it"
    Stripping the Illegal Kitchen and the Helm's Backscratch Drinks — Life In The Bloodbox+101s into the segment
  • 2:51Apr 25, 2017neutral#
    "office in Long Island where I worked on sunrise I thought away in Freeport selling subprime mortgages for company whose name I will not"
    Stop Texting Me About Your Dead Uncle — Thoughtless Animal+138s into the segment
  • 42:09May 2, 2017mixed#
    "these different scams like I remember I was at his apartment at Freeport down by the nautical mile this is a real dark period of my life"
    Watching Suffolk State of Mind — Built To Win+111s into the segment
  • Sep 15, 2019neutral#
    "fishing. Do you like fishing? Yeah, but on Captain Lou's boat in Freeport with 40 other losers from Long Island. Calling the fish N words."
    Planet Pedophile, Transhumanism, and Spider Bodies — 165 - Please Come Kill Us+119s into the segment
  • Dec 1, 2019favorable#
    "might be it but it was really a great burger if you're ever in Freeport I don't know if it's the same go to the bar get the burger American"
    Regulars of Lisa's Lounge: Marge, Jen, Crazy Patty, and Bobby — #176 - The Florida Project | The Tim Dillon Show+378s into the segment