Episode 280 - Carrot Top

Today Carrot Top joins us at the table! We have a comedy legend among us - Carrot Top shares stories of running into the most famous and beloved comedians of all time - Buddy Hackett, Phyllis Diller, Geroge Carlin, and more! He also shares about living and performing in Vegas for nearly 30 years! Enjoy!

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0:00:00 Intro

0:00:46 TomPapa.com Shoutout

0:01:40 Patreon Shoutout

0:02:12 Wildgrain Ad

0:02:57 Hecklers 

0:04:05 Meeting Phyllis Diller and Elton John

0:08:55 Running 

0:11:12 Becoming an institution in Vegas, being in Hacks 

0:17:20 Touring and finding audience in Vegas

0:20:58 George Carlin's advice

0:24:30 Bread

0:26:40 WildGrain Ad

0:28:59 Trade Coffee Ad

0:31:01 Shows evolvement 

0:41:30 NASA dad and going to college

0:47:07 Seeing Gallagher for the first time

0:50:15 Meeting Buddy Hackett and getting his advice

0:52:45 Seeing George Carlin backstage

0:57:45 Bill Hicks story

1:03:39 Terror of everyone laughing at you 

1:07:32 Uncomfortable moment

1:10:11 Meeting Milton Burrow in LA

1:12:11 Queen, Sting coming to shows 

1:17:00 Being a diva, rider 

1:21:10 Longevity of career

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