Sinbad
Why Are You Laughing?
Blind Mike Project
5 • 721 Ratings
🗓️ 5 January 2023
⏱️ 80 minutes
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On today’s show Mike and Craig look back to the 90's and go over the career of Sinbad, who may be most famous for a movie that never was.
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| 0:00.0 | I don't really know how to start shows. |
| 0:02.0 | Come on now, don't start liking me now. |
| 0:05.0 | So yeah, I'm funny compared to you. |
| 0:08.0 | Well, you'll see later. |
| 0:10.0 | I favor me. |
| 0:11.0 | I know a lot of fucking idiots. |
| 0:13.0 | You think a lot of shit is mean-spirited, |
| 0:14.0 | just because it goes against what they believe. |
| 0:16.0 | But the relief of comedy is it take things that aren't funny |
| 0:19.0 | and it allows us to laugh about them for an hour |
| 0:21.8 | We got a purple suit to buy in a gigantic clothin. |
| 0:24.8 | Why are you laughing? |
| 0:26.7 | The evening, everybody. |
| 0:27.7 | Welcome to another episode of Why Are You Laughing, a History of Comedy podcast. |
| 0:31.3 | And today, I am pleased to introduce to you Sinbad, the king of the 90s, the funk master himself, Sinbad. Oh, women be shopping and we're |
| 0:41.8 | going to talk about us today on the program. Simbad's an interesting case where I think he's both |
| 0:49.3 | under, was very overrated in his time in some ways and is very underrated in his standing in the history of comedy. |
| 0:57.3 | So we'll talk about all of that today. |
| 0:59.2 | But first, I do want to remind you guys, big news, dare I say, in the Why Are You Laughing World, where we're doing bonus episodes. |
| 1:07.0 | So by the time you're listening to this for free, New Year's Day, we will have posted |
| 1:12.8 | Joe Matarise Part 2. |
| 1:15.4 | So I know people seem to enjoy the Joe Matarise episode. |
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