Podcast: Episode 55 - The One About Excuses, Excuses, Excuses

Cold Open Question of the Week: What did you buy on Amazon Prime Day?

Excuses, Excuses, Excuses: Brian’s friends use a number of excuses to avoid Party on the Patio and Black Dog at the local casino.

GET THE LED OUT: Black Dog, a Led Zeppelin tribute band, will be performing Thursday at Mohegan Sun’s Party on the Patio. (Photo: Blackdogzeppelin.com)

Document, Document, Document: A doctor’s vacation out of the country costs Brian $70 to have his son’s physical forms completed for Boy Scout camp.

All-Star Game: Gary forgets about the Home Run Derby, plans a visit to Randyland, and discussion of $120.00 parking prices.

Catan: Brian’s son Joseph introduces the board game to the household, resulting in late night games.

CATAN: A board game that resembles a mix of Monopoly with Risk. Hours of family fun.

WrestleMania V: Brian re-watched the 1989 Showcase of the Immortals on a rainy Sunday and realized, a number of the wrestlers are dead. Meanwhile, Trump sits in the front row.

DEAD SET: Referee Joey Marella, Ultimate Warrior and Rick Rude, were all performers at Mania V who met untimely deaths. (Photo: WWE)

Laurel & Hardy: Brian is currently reading a book about Stan Laurel, Gary remembers a Chaplin statue in England, Diane Lane, and Gary recommends Wild Orchids.

News of the Weird: It’s smoke! It’s gnats! It’s aphids! And musical artists are about to toss their shit!

And Just Because: Diane Lane, who appeared as Cherry Valance in The Outsiders, along with Matt Dillon. The Outsiders was the first movie my brother, Paul, recorded from HBO onto our new Betamax.