Comedian TOM RHODES talks hummingbirds, Vietnam, dad's, helicopters, Burningman, and comedy! #82

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Chapters & Sections (121)

0:08 Conversation about Radiant Smile, Squirrel, and Popcorn chapter 2
0:08 Radiant Smile and Squirrel Discussion
1:02 Popcorn and Movie Theater Conversation
1:35 Introduction to Holla Highway Podcast with Tom RADS chapter 2
1:35 Math Breakdown of Popcorn Kernels
3:10 Mona Lisa Discussion and Humor
4:11 Mona Lisa and Bakersfield Motel chapter 5
4:11 Mona Lisa in Room 1209
4:42 The Stolen Mona Lisa
5:15 Security Guard's Apartment
6:19 Museum Visit and Duran Duran
7:24 Afghan Dogs and War
7:56 Discussion on Mona Lisa and Canadian Broadcasting Company chapter 5
7:56 Mona Lisa's Appearance and Popularity
8:28 Oil Paintings as Original Instagram
8:58 Mona Lisa's Personality and Sense of Humor
10:00 Avoiding the News and Canadian Broadcasting Company
10:30 Canadian Broadcasting Company's Programs and Content
11:35 Unrelated Conversations and Humor chapter 1
11:35 Roses, Whistling, and Starfish
12:08 Bear Attacks and Body Shaming chapter 5
12:39 Bear Attack Story and Body Shaming
13:10 Emotional Attachment to Children
13:40 Music and Anger
14:45 Soul Singers and Chinese Food
15:16 Blue Chu Advertisement
16:18 BlueChew Promotion chapter 4
16:18 BlueChew Offer and Promo Code
16:50 My Bookie Introduction
17:56 Live Betting and Sports Promotion
18:27 My Bookie Deposit Bonus and Features
19:32 My Bookie Promotion chapter 1
19:32 Whistling and Monument Valley Discussion
20:37 Utah Film Locations and Personal Story chapter 4
20:37 Utah Film Locations and John Wayne Westerns
21:07 Mesa Discussion and Karen Carpenter Reference
22:41 Personal Story about Watching Thelma Louise with Dad
23:44 Story about Meeting Tom and Comedy Special Filming
24:44 Vancouver Memories chapter 1
24:44 Walking in Vancouver
25:15 Comedy Special and Friendship chapter 2
25:15 Comedy Special and Friendship
25:47 Unorthodox Comedy Special
26:18 Vietnam War Story chapter 2
26:18 Father's Vietnam War Story
27:19 Vietnam Travel Show Idea
28:20 Anthony Bourdain's Restaurant Experience chapter 3
28:20 Watching a Cobra Being Served and Killed
29:24 Cobra Blood and Heart Consumption
30:26 Drinking Cobra Blood and the Cultural Significance
31:58 Vietnam War Experience and Family chapter 5
31:58 Speaker's Vietnam Tours and Experiences
32:30 Discussion of Viva Vietnam Documentary
33:01 Speaker's Thoughts on Comedy and Career
33:32 Dad's Vietnam Experience and Family Questions
34:04 Speaker's Reflections on Dad's Identity and War
35:38 Helicopter Crash and Rescue Attempt chapter 3
35:38 Describing the Helicopter Crash and Rescue Attempt
36:10 Survival of Pilot and Co-Pilot Due to Safety Harnesses
37:44 Emotional Impact on Family and PTSD
39:16 The Author's Childhood Experience with His Father chapter 3
39:16 Riding Along with the Police in Sacramento
40:18 The Author's Father as a Hero and Comedian
41:21 Influence of the Author's Childhood on His Career Choice
42:53 Comedian's International City Experience chapter 4
42:53 Washington DC as a Melting Pot of Humanity
43:56 Life-Changing Experience and Family Dynamics
44:27 Telepathic Connection and Cold Experiences
45:00 Hummingbirds and Music Attraction Theory
47:05 Homeless People and Hummingbirds chapter 4
47:05 Observations on Homeless People and Classical Music
47:37 Homeless Guy's Reaction to Taosi
48:08 Hummingbirds in the Speaker's Apartment
49:10 Dominant Hummingbird Behavior and Territorial Claims
50:43 Hummingbird Encounter and Conversation chapter 4
50:43 Unexpected Hummingbird Behavior and Appreciation
51:15 Hummingbirds' Unique Characteristics
51:46 Personal Hummingbird Experience and Storytelling
53:50 Hummingbird Migration Patterns and Specialization
54:23 Hummingbirds and Nectar chapter 7
54:23 Hummingbird Migration Patterns and Nectar Memory
54:55 Carrot Consumption and Hummingbird Feathers
55:26 Diving Bombing for Carrots
55:57 Whistling and Hummingbird Behavior
56:28 Starting a Lson Club
56:59 Imagining the Future and Transitions
57:31 Burt Reynolds and WW and the Dixie Dance Kings
58:33 Burning Man Experience chapter
58:33 Romantic Encounter and Canadian Encounters chapter 4
58:33 Creating a Burner Name and Meeting Topless Canadian Women
59:34 Receiving a Radiant Smile and Potential Romance
1:00:06 Meeting More Canadians and Receiving Gifts
1:01:40 Discussion of Bear Claw Necklace and Origin
1:02:43 Personal Story about a Bear chapter 4
1:02:43 Bear Claws and Teeth Origin Story
1:03:15 Shooting the Bear
1:04:17 Finding and Processing the Carcass
1:05:52 Preserving the Bear's Memory
1:06:23 Sharing Personal Stories and Reflections chapter 4
1:06:23 Honoring the Spirit of a Bear and Indigenous Connection
1:07:57 Sharing About Dad's Story and Impact
1:08:28 Comedic Career and Family Memories
1:09:29 Loss of a Loved One and Reflections on Life
1:10:32 Personal Story and Cultural Sensitivity chapter 4
1:10:32 Visiting Monument Valley and Kayenta, Arizona
1:11:05 Meeting the Navajo People and Movie Theater Experience
1:12:35 Free Popcorn and Business Closure
1:13:08 Cultural Sensitivity and Language Usage
1:14:09 Personal Experience with Movie Posters chapter 3
1:14:09 Finding Unique Movie Houses
1:15:11 Drive-In Movie Theater Experience
1:15:42 Birthday Celebration at Drive-In Theater
1:16:45 Tom's Career and Shared Experiences chapter 1
1:16:45 Tom's Career and Shared Experiences (continued)
1:17:46 Childhood Memories of Camping chapter 1
1:17:46 Raccoon Incident at Camping Site
1:18:16 Burning Man Experience and Dislikes chapter 4
1:18:16 Mother's Cake and Camping Story
1:18:48 Dislike of Porta Potties at Burning Man
1:19:19 Mother's Unrelated Bible Reference
1:20:21 Promoting Podcast and Social Media

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