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Mark Normand and Joe List Discuss Their Dorky Hobbies

Tuesdays with Stories!August 22, 20255 min3,426 views
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Dorky Hobbies Explored

  • 🛹 Mark Normand admits to still being a skateboard junkie at 41, finding it somewhat sad but still watching X Games and following young skaters.
  • Joe List questions if baseball is dorky, while Mark mentions watching UFC.
  • ♟️ Joe tried to get into chess for five minutes, playing his niece to a draw and signing up for chess.com, but lacks the discipline for it.
  • 🎶 Joe also picks up the mandolin occasionally, which he considers a nerdy hobby.

Wrestling Nostalgia and Documentaries

  • 📺 Joe enjoys watching old wrestling content and documentaries about wrestling from his childhood, finding it interesting to see things as an adult.
  • 🤫 He likes watching "shoot videos" that reveal the real stories behind wrestling, similar to wanting to know what managers are saying during fights.
  • 🎭 Joe clarifies he can't watch current wrestling because "it's gay," but enjoys old wrestling with characters, smaller tights, and makeup.

Documentaries and Punk Rock

  • 🧐 Joe also enjoys watching documentaries on figures like Winston Churchill and fashion designers, mentioning a Ralph Lauren doc.
  • 🎤 Mark mentions liking SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism) and still enjoys Rancid and the Misfits, identifying with punk rock.
  • 📖 Both comedians discuss how people try to create drama in comedy, similar to how wrestling used to maintain kayfabe.
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