Episode 82: More Than Twenty, Less Than a Million




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Summary: <p>This week on #SlapperCast:</p> <ul> <li>Houston's near-miss with Hurricane Laura</li> <li>An update on last week's show (Episode 81) with pub/brewery owner Chris Steele and his efforts to reopen his businesses during the pandemic under current TABC restrictions</li> <li>Upcoming guest: comedian Slade Ham</li> <li>The op-ed battle between Jerry Seinfeld and James Altucher about the fate of New York City </li> <li>How the pandemic is affecting retail space and office space real estate</li> <li>Do we have any strange pre-show rituals?</li> <li>How audience feedback affects musicians and comedians </li> <li>How many marriages are Blaggards responsible for?</li> <li>Why we miss the routine of loading in/setting up/breaking down/loading out gear at shows</li> <li>The importance of a quick load-out after a show</li> <li>Struggles with weight loss/maintenance during the pandemic</li> <li>Will we do a #SlapperCast live stream?</li> <li>We will we record and release our version of Danny Boy?</li> </ul> <p>Many thanks to Kelli for your questions!</p> <p>Watch this episode on YouTube:<br> <a href="https://youtu.be/KTIUoy1mh-s" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/KTIUoy1mh-s</a></p> <h2>Show notes</h2> <ul> <li><p>NYC Is Dead Forever… Here’s Why — James Altucher<br> <a href="https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/nyc-is-dead-forever-heres-why/" rel="nofollow">https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/nyc-is-dead-forever-heres-why/</a></p></li> <li><p>Jerry Seinfeld: So You Think New York Is ‘Dead’ (It’s not.)<br> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/24/opinion/jerry-seinfeld-new-york-coronavirus.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/24/opinion/jerry-seinfeld-new-york-coronavirus.html</a></p></li> <li><p>Sorry Seinfeld: Your Love of NYC Won’t Change the Facts About Its Crisis — James Altucher<br> <a href="https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/sorry-seinfeld-nyc-crisis/" rel="nofollow">https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/sorry-seinfeld-nyc-crisis/</a></p></li> <li><p>Slade Runner: Houston/Mr. Wizard's World — Slade Ham<br> <a href="https://youtu.be/7qpGszjT_9U" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/7qpGszjT_9U</a></p></li> <li><p>Digging Up Mother — Doug Stanhope<br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Digging-Up-Mother-Love-Story/dp/0306825384%5C" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/Digging-Up-Mother-Love-Story/dp/0306825384\</a></p></li> </ul> <h3>Join us in IRELAND Fall 2021</h3> <ul> <li> <a href="https://blaggards.com/ireland/" rel="nofollow">Ireland 2021</a> — Sign up to learn more about our next Ireland tour</li> </ul> <h3>Show dates</h3> <ul> <li> <a href="https://blaggards.com/shows/" rel="nofollow">Blaggards.com</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pg/blaggards/events/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bandsintown.com/a/3808" rel="nofollow">Bandsintown</a></li> </ul> <h3>Follow us on social media</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/blaggards" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/blaggards/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/blaggards" rel="nofollow">Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/blaggards/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li> </ul> <h3>Become a Patron</h3> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/blaggards" rel="nofollow">Join Blaggards on Patreon</a> for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.</li> </ul> <h3>Rate us</h3> <ul> <li> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/slappercast-a-weekly-talk-show-with-blaggards/id1452061331" rel="nofollow">Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes</a> </li> </ul> <h3>Questions?</h3> <p>If you have questions for a future Q&amp;A episode, </p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/blaggards" rel="nofollow">leave a comment on Patreon</a>, or </li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/blaggards" rel="nofollow">tweet them to us</a> with the hashtag <strong>#slappercast</strong>.</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/blaggards" rel="payment">Support SlapperCast</a></p>