About this episode
This week, the boys welcome the hilarious Daniel Van Kirk (The Pen Pals Podcast w/ Rory Scovel, Dumb People Town w/ Sklar Brothers) Topics include the similarities and differences between southerners & midwesterners, how smart Octopuses are, how you do NOT mistreat an animal in front of Daniel, and of course, country music! (Time Stamps at bottom of description!) Go to DanielVanKirk.com to check out his tour, buy some merch, and check out his movie Wine Club! Stay tuned, because he also has a new comedy special coming out next month on his Youtube Channel @DanielVanKirkComedy As always, go to TraeCrowder.com to see Trae on the road DrewMorganComedy.com for Drew BonusCorey.com to support The CHO and listen to all the podcasts in the Skewniverse: Gravy Baby, Weekly Skews, Puttin On Airs! Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:53 Discussion about Dumb People Town and Comedy Shows 01:22 Conversation about a bar in DC and shows in Raleigh 03:11 Planning a comedy festival in Chicago 04:07 Conversation about Corey Forrester's hometown and similarities between the Midwest and the South 05:25 Drinking with family and cultural differences 06:25 Discussion about legal drinking age in Wisconsin 07:21 Drinking experiences with family and friends 08:19 Emotional moments and crying in front of family 09:39 Comparison of politeness and appearances in the South and the Midwest 10:08 Discussion about crying and emotional experiences 11:34 Sharing emotional moments and watching old family videos 12:59 Conversation about singing and impressions 13:58 Discussion about singing voices and country music 15:22 Conversation about mimicry and singing registers 18:23 Discussion about singing styles and finding the right register 19:39 Exploring different singing registers and impersonations 20:09 Discussion about a viral country song and Korean grocery stores 21:54 Tasting Korean potato chips and discussing adventurous eating 26:01 Conversation about trying new foods and Korean snacks 28:37 Discussion about Asian snacks and comedy 30:07 Conversation about virtual reality and haptic technology 31:06 Perception and Memory 36:33 Reflections on Aging 39:35 Empathy for Animals 45:22 Zoos and Animal Treatment 49:41 Childhood Experiences and Sensitivity 52:55 Animal Abuse and Trauma 54:05 Review of Country Music 57:16 Personal Updates and Upcoming Events