Sam Morril on TYSO – #376

• 1:00 Studio intro with Alvin the dog, Rick’s forgotten Magic Mind, and Rick is halfway through Sam’s special, Incorrect.
• 4:40 Openers versus “a comedian doing some time before me,” and the Dave Attell story from the Comedy Store’s back door.
• 13:00 Sam’s LA podcast run falls apart because everyone is out of town, and Rick films behind-the-scenes in Philadelphia meet-and-greet lines.
• 17:20 Being intentional about who you date, Sam seeing someone new, and a stop in Stockholm.
• 21:40 Sam’s Euro run (Vienna’s gold, Budapest), Sarah Palin, Stormy Daniels on comedy-club marquees, and Rick’s Budapest bit.
• 26:40 The Brea guest-set negotiation, a viral heckler clip Rick took down, Ed Sheeran jokes, and what Magic Mind actually is.
• 36:00 Eating less meat, NYC burgers (4 Charles, Minetta Tavern, Paul’s), alternative comedy, and Rick’s Jeff Dunham inspiration.
• 40:20 Rick’s Comedy Cellar audition video, his first special planned for next year, and jokes as bricks in a house.
• 46:20 The one-night-stand bit in Incorrect, asking the woman for permission to use her name, and “shocking isn’t funny.”
• 57:40 Jaws, “bigger boat,” the Titanic set mirror trick, Super Mario Bros. casting, and Lily Phillips.
• 1:16:00 Why Sam taped in Tampa, Florida and Ohio crowds, turning 40 on a Euro tour, and a four-hour Rogan that never aired.
• 1:29:40 Sam’s promo run, Zoom podcasts, Rodney Dangerfield in Caddyshack, charities (City Harvest, Educational Alliance, PATH), and Patch Adams.

Sam Morril: Incorrect (Netflix, 2026) — Sam’s new hour, out Sept. 29 and taped at Tampa Theatre; Rick has watched the first half. Netflix only. Netflix 3:00

Magic Mind — What Rick drinks instead of coffee before every podcast. He forgot it at the hotel this morning. Amazon 29:00

Mint Mobile — “You ran out of minutes? Talk to Ryan Reynolds.” Amazon 12:20

Bodega Cat Whiskey — Sam and Mark Normand’s straight rye. Rick pretends not to know the name. Official site 25:00

Four Walls Whiskey — The Always Sunny guys’ Irish American whiskey, which Rick praises to needle Sam. Official site 25:00

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia — “The Always Sunny guys” behind Four Walls. Amazon 25:20

Ed Sheeran — Shape of You (÷ Divide, 2017) — Sam’s set list for Rick opening for Sheeran: Budapest, then “Shape of You.” Amazon 28:20

Magic Mike (2012) — “Go to Vegas. Go join Magic Mike.” Amazon 54:40

Jaws (1975) — Whether Jaws ever shows the shark, and whether “We’re gonna need a bigger boat” is even from Jaws. Amazon 57:40

Titanic (1997) — Rick’s set trivia: one side of the ship was built, and the boarding scenes were shot in mirror image. Amazon 58:20

Super Mario Bros. (1993) — Bob Hoskins as Mario and John Leguizamo as Luigi, settled mid-argument. Amazon 58:40

The Godfather (1972) — What Amir K is “watching” in his growing-my-hair-for-a-movie joke. Amazon 1:09:40

The Sopranos — “Who are you, Tony Soprano?” after the therapist’s-waiting-room line. Amazon 1:12:20

Caddyshack (1980) — Rodney Dangerfield zinging everyone in the room: “More Rodney.” Amazon 1:32:20

Animaniacs — The song that taught a generation every country. Amazon 1:36:00

Patch Adams (1998) — The comparison after Rick describes his PATH volunteer days. Amazon 1:38:40

Sam Morril: I Got This — An older Sam special that comes up when they rank his hours. Amazon 1:41:00

Opener or just a comic before you? — One of them won’t call the act before him an opener, only a comedian doing some time first. 4:30

Being intentional about dating — The idea of sex versus the real thing, and dating with marriage in mind at 30-plus. 17:20

Stand-up as the celebrity cash-in — When people get famous for something else, stand-up is where they try to monetize it. 23:20

Jokes are bricks — Rick builds his act like a house: foundation first, and furnish the basement before the second floor. 42:00

Asking permission to use a real name — Sam messaged the woman in his one-night-stand bit for consent, and she helped pick the stage name. 46:40

Shocking isn’t funny — Comedy as a perspective other people haven’t seen, versus just saying shocking things. 52:00

First-date compatibility — Same frequency and good communication first, then physical attraction and laughing together. 1:06:20

Social media and eating disorders — Sam’s childhood friend runs eating-disorder clinics, and they talk about body image online. 1:20:20

Training the lower body — Working legs and glutes for blood flow and overall health. (“Easy, Rogan.”) 1:23:40

The podcast as a first date — Sometimes a first sit-down goes well and sometimes it doesn’t, like the Rogan episode that never came out. 1:25:00

Sam’s promo run — Joe Rogan, Are You Garbage right after this (its hosts were on TYSO #375), Your Mom’s House, and Fly on the Wall on Zoom. 1:29:40

Zoom podcasts — It’s hard to connect on Zoom, and Rick says no to them. 1:30:40

Race jokes without craft — Rick’s view that clips opened the door for race and sexuality jokes with no craft behind them. 1:35:00

Charities they back — Sam names City Harvest and the Educational Alliance, where his dad is involved. Rick describes volunteer move-in days with PATH (People Assisting The Homeless). 1:37:00

When everyone expects a left turn, go straight — Rick spent about 10 years chasing a joke structure before he learned how to make others see it. 1:39:20

The Comedy Store, Los Angeles (Official site) — the Main Room back door where the Dave Attell order mix-up played out. 6:40

Philadelphia — Rick’s recent show, with behind-the-scenes filming in the meet-and-greet line. 13:20

Stockholm, Sweden — a Euro-run stop full of temptation for a guy in a relationship. 17:40

Vienna, Austria — first visit on Sam’s Euro run: a lot of gold on the buildings. 21:40

Spokane Comedy Club, Spokane, WA (Official site) — where the marquee once said “next weekend, Stormy Daniels.” 23:00

Budapest, Hungary — “Beautiful place”, and the setup for Rick’s Budapest-Buddhism bit. 23:40

Brea Improv, Brea, CA (Official site) — the guest-set ask: 15 minutes or 10. 26:40

4 Charles Prime Rib, New York (Official site) — the hard-to-book, $40-something burger Ben Schwartz keeps recommending. 37:00

Minetta Tavern, Greenwich Village — Sam’s pick for a really good burger. 37:30

Paul’s Da Burger Joint, East Village (Official site) — the cheaper, really good burger nearby. 37:40

Comedy Cellar, New York (Official site) — the audition video Sam remembers Rick sending. 40:20

Irvine Improv, Irvine, CA (Official site) — a past set in Irvine gets a rare compliment. 42:40

Cleveland, Ohio — where Rick was born, “between the city and Amish country.” 53:20

Tampa Theatre, Tampa, FL — where Sam taped Incorrect: “no one really tapes specials in Tampa.” 1:17:20

Side Splitters Comedy Club, Tampa, FL (Official site) — “Great club there.” 1:18:20

Naples, Florida — a Florida city Sam always hated playing. 1:18:20

Columbus, Ohio — loved, along with Cleveland. 1:18:40

Toledo, Ohio — rough in the early years, and the Glass City joke later. 1:18:40

Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Scotland — on Rick’s Europe-UK tour, a place Sam has never been. 1:19:20

Zagreb, Croatia — “Freaking beautiful”, with good people. 1:20:00

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