Highway Diary with Eric Hollerbach
Listen in as Eric Hollerbach talks with comedians, and conspiracy gurus, in a quest for jokes and knowledge.
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Episodes
Tuesday Dec 10, 2013
Tuesday Dec 10, 2013
Stephen talks about how his father, who is a theoretical physics professor, in North Carolina has trouble baking a pizza for himself. Eric explains that Stephen's genius comes out in his incredible poker skills.
We may or may mot discuss a poker academy in Van Nuys, with illegal games in the back. The episode was remastered as of 2/10/2014, to add new things.
We listen to a youtube video of a herd getting a lightsaber.
We play poker. Stephen was on a jury for an assault charge.
Stephen is working on a team called, Catspy.
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Wednesday Dec 04, 2013
Wednesday Dec 04, 2013
Eric and Alex talk about meeting at the Comedy Store, and performing for a rough crowd.
The conversation turns to a Vice Documentary about Northern Columbian boys who routinely fuck donkeys to practice sex before attempting sex with a woman.
Alex talks about growing up in a show-business family, and how he always wanted to be a comedian.
We talk about social networking. Getting your stuff out there.
Alex's Podcast on the Riffopolis Network The Cold War of Sports.
Alex talks about being a child actor.
News Headlines:
Women's hoop teams lure fans with bacon, beer
Drone tries to sneak contraband into Georgia prison
Two men arrested over Walmart parking space stabbing
Want To Buy A Shrunken Head? Now You Can
Tasha Adams Allegedly Breastfed While Drinking, Server Who Told Cops, Jackie Conners, Fired
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@amandelberg
Tuesday Nov 26, 2013
Tuesday Nov 26, 2013
Flappers regular and NJ Native, Andrew Lisa, joins the Highway Diary podcast. This podcast gets real Jersey real fast.
Andrew talks about getting stage time in LA vs NY. Andrew talks about working as a caterer for Goldman Sachs executives.
Andrew and Eric talk about the struggles of being comics in LA, and trying to claw their way to the top in a highly competitive environment.
News stories: Priest performs Gay exorcism.
Is the internet breaking kids brains, and making them ADD?
Eric reads off a bunch of psychological studies. Fun is had. Check it out!
Features a clip from my sketch group "Collarsup"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxKlNAc35zw
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Tuesday Nov 19, 2013
Tuesday Nov 19, 2013
Calder talks about his participation in the Toast-Masters club, and his numerous speech awards.
We talk about the depravity of the internet. We discuss a news item about a dolphin at a zoo that had sex with a half a fish body.
Eric has made his own niche conspiracy rabbit hole, now believing that Scientology's aliens are in Kahoots with David Icke's lizard men.
A court case rages between a psychic who gambled $115 thousand of a client's money away. Calder defends her in an impromptu legal battle.
Eric talks about his dog used to have sex with his bed.
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https://twitter.com/calderholbrook
Tuesday Nov 12, 2013
Tuesday Nov 12, 2013
Author , College Professor, Martial Arts Practitioner Daniele Bolelli joins the Highway Diary podcast for the 2nd time. He's also a regular on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, and has his own podcast, the Drunken Taoist Podcast.
We start the podcast talking about how profoundly the internet has been changing our culture.
All the many departments Daniele Bolelli has taught in. Daniele talks about being a well-rounded scholar. Daniele drops serious knowledge about Mt. Rushmore. The actual history of the monument represents, "Imperialism."
Daniele takes some jabs at his fellow professors who tent to relish in their positions of power too well.
Daniele and Eric talk about the system of money we live in, and how to navigate it as a respectful individual.
Daniele talks about doing DMT with Duncan Trussell.
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http://www.danielebolelli.com/
Tuesday Nov 05, 2013
Tuesday Nov 05, 2013
Filmmaker / grad student / Utah-native Brett Smith joins the Highway Diary podcast. We talk about his controversial film about Steven Jones, a chemistry and physics professor, who's research of 9/11 got him fired.
Brett Smith talks about how he wasn't upset after someone from the internet posted his film to youtube. He talks about how he just wanted to get it out. Even though you can also order a DVD for $15.
We listen to clips of Hypothesis. As Eric and Brett discuss the film. The film's bad-guy in the film is an ex-military contractor who threatens Steven Jones, and tries to persuade him to research other, more well-funded, projects.
Brett Smith was raised a Mormon, and Eric grills him on it.
We also hear from @LeeCamp about how the CIA was found liable for MLK's assassination.
There's tons of clips, it's an audio documentary about Brett Smith, and The Man holding us down.
Look out for the music conspiracy montage breakdown @ 25:36.
http://www.hypothesisfilm.com
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Tuesday Oct 29, 2013
Tuesday Oct 29, 2013
LA Comedian Jake Davis joins the Highway Diary.
The podcast starts by Jake and Eric confessing times in their lives that they thought they had magic powers as teenagers.
Then there's a lengthy talk about Christianity, and how the bible was made.
Eric swam with Dolphins, and a debate starts about dolphin tricks at sea world.
We talk about how they'll never release Call of Duty 12 - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Really funny and offensive show!
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https://www.facebook.com/jakedaviscomedy
Tuesday Oct 22, 2013
Tuesday Oct 22, 2013
Last Comic Standing contestant David Cope joins the Highway Diary podcast. We talk about his time on that show. His grind as a comedian. We play some clips of his stand-up.
David talks about marrying out of his financial class.
David's parents love his fiancé so much, that they sent him a 5' X 10' blanket in the mail with their picture sewn into it. He brought it to Power Violence, I play a clip of that show.
David talks about his college renaissance faze, where he learned how to play the harp.
David talks about moving around, Portland to Seattle, to NYC, to LA checking out the different comedy scenes as he was developing as a comedian. During that time Stand-up was a religion to him.
www.davidcope.me
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Tuesday Oct 15, 2013
Tuesday Oct 15, 2013
We start the podcast talking about growing up on youtube. We play some clips of Rivers at 12 making sketches with friends.
We talk about our mutual love of Ron Funches.
We chat about River's Goods from the Woods podcast. River's Wrestling-inspired sketches.
This has a lot of stand-up, and clips. Fun show!!
https://twitter.com/RiversLangley
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Tuesday Oct 08, 2013
Tuesday Oct 08, 2013
Host of the Self Indulgent Podcast, Shaun Lewin joins Highway Diary. Eric talks about a homophobic black guy during his latest show.
Eric talks about getting beat in Muay Thai. Shaun opens up about his upbringing.
Shaun hates responsibility.
We talk about balancing our girlfriends with comedy. Conspiracy's. Scientology. Fun episode.
www.selfindulgentpodcast.com
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