September 2009
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Episode #11: The Pretty Good Podcast's Gina Grad
gentlemensclubpodcast: Gentlemen, To call this week’s guest pretty good would be both a gross understatement and a very easy play on words. So I’m not going to do that. Instead, I’ll just be honest with you and say we’re fucking thrilledGina Grad of to have the beautiful and talented Pretty Good Podcast in The Gentlemen’s Club this week. In our time with Gina we learn about her superpowers;...
Sep 28th
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Happy Birthday Matt Kemp!
One of the nice things about occasionally covering the Dodgers for LAist is the chance to listen to Boss Joe Torre dish in chunks larger the soundbyte. He’s a man whose resume speaks for itself, earning every ear that surround his voice.  He respects us listeners with economical but poignant speech, never complicating matters.  Plus, he maintains an impressive sense of humor. If the New...
Sep 24th
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The Gentlemen's Rule: Dropped Call Etiquette
gentlemensclubpodcast: This article was originally published on Just A Guy Thing. By Caleb Bacon Your parents didn’t teach you cell phone etiquette. Otherwise, the following conversation wouldn’t chill your bones with deja vu. “Hey, we just lost each other,” you say into your Blackberry. “I had four bars. How many bars did you have?” Your cell phone conversation had been prematurely cut...
Sep 23rd
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Episode #10: Guest Starring Anna David
gentlemensclubpodcast: Gentlemen, You know Anna David from G4’s Attack of the Show f/ Olivia Munn. Anna is their Sex and Relationship Expert.  You also might know her writing from Details mag — or somewhere else cool.  She’s all over, she’s sexy, and suggests Hammer might stop hanging around the UCLA freshman dorms. Author (and Cardinals Fan?) Matthew DeKinder(Just The…) serves up this week’s...
Sep 21st
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I Fell Down A Mountain
2003.  Hunter Mountain.  Upstate New York. Watch me fall off of a speed sled.  It was awesome.
Sep 18th
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A Gentlemen's Theory: XXX Edition
Here’s the full text of something I wrote that’s kind of dirty. gentlemensclubpodcast: A Gentlemen’s Theory: Keep Your Favorite Pornstar A Secret By Caleb Bacon This article was originally published on Just a Guy Thing and also pleasantly discussed here. “She’s hotter than hot! She’s amazing. She’s my dream,” revealed my friend, who we’ll call “Mellow Yellow.” I’m not sure...
Sep 17th
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Episode #9: Guest Starring Greg Fitzsimmons
gentlemensclubpodcast: Gentlemen, This week we’re honored to welcome one of our favorite comedians, Greg Fitzsimmons to The Gentlemen’s Club. Greg, who just recently launched Greg Fitzsimmons’ Next Top Podcast and can also be heard on Sirius’ Howard 101, took some to talk to us about getting beat up by a member of the Israeli Army in a club ironically called Stitches, getting baked and...
Sep 14th
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Recession Obsession: Greasy Comfortable Nostalgia →
Recession Obsession is my weekly column dedicated to LA’s most interesting and awesome, inexpensive food.
Sep 11th
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Patton Oswalt Eats LAist
Proof here — Patton: LAist. That’s a great website. When I read a restaurant review on LAist I’m like, “Okay, this person has actually been to that restaurant.” It’s like they found someplace great and want to tell you about it. They aren’t just spouting off some assignment piece.
Sep 11th
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'Bald' Bryan Bishop's 'Inconvenient' Brain Tumor →
Piece I did for LAist on the great talent from the late, great, The Adam Carolla Show.  Published: 09/10/09.
Sep 10th
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More Dodger Coverage
I was on the Dodger beat last week for LAist — Thursday: Dodgers Beat Diamondbacks Recap: The New Kids Are Alright, Dodgers Rope Snakes Saturday: Dodgers Beat Padres Preview: Dodgers Seek Offense, Any Will Do Recap: Dodgers Find Offense And Wolf’s 100th Career Win
Sep 10th
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Travis Pastrana = Game Over
gentlemensclubpodcast: His sponsor (Red Bull) wouldn’t pay for the stunt. But Pastrana, a real company man, still gives the energy drink company some love before skydiving without a parachute.  On the man’s own dime. -Caleb Bacon
Sep 10th
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Episode #8: Guest Starring Comic Nadine Rajabi
gentlemensclubpodcast: Gentlemen, This week’s Gentlemen’s Club guest stars a very funny comic, Nadine Rajabi. This “Hot Tamale of Comedy” once shared a plate of chicken wings with Tim Hammer and Snoop Dogg. When not embarrassing herself in front of rappers, she can be found hosting a webshow for The World Famous Improv that’s like “Inside The Actor’s Studio” with fecal humor . This week’s...
Sep 7th
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