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Workaholics House Tales: Near-Death Experiences, Primm, and Wild Stories | This is Important Podcast

This Is ImportantNovember 28, 20221h 15min65,274 views
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Near-Death Experiences and Close Calls

  • ⚠️ Adam recounts a terrifying incident where he accidentally left the gas stove on for nearly three days, filling his house with gas and nearly causing an explosion.
  • 🍻 He also details a night of heavy drinking, leading to him puking so hard he popped a blood vessel in his eye.
  • 💡 The hosts discuss the concept of having multiple lives left, with the gas leak and the vomiting incidents being counted as two near-death experiences.

Adventures in Primm and Nevada

  • 🏞️ The group discusses Primm, Nevada, describing it as a small, somewhat seedy town just before Las Vegas, known for its casinos and a roller coaster.
  • 🎨 They note the surprising art installations found in a Primm mall, created by Australian owners aiming to revitalize the area.
  • 🏠 A past Workaholics movie idea is mentioned, where the characters would mistake Primm for Las Vegas.

The Bunny Ranch and its Lore

  • 🐇 The infamous Bunny Ranch is discussed, with speculation about its exact location and the passing of its owner.
  • 📺 The reality show "Cat House" (filmed at the Bunny Ranch) is recalled, with the hosts reminiscing about its impact on them as young men.
  • 🏃‍♂️ A humorous anecdote is shared about a woman at the Bunny Ranch tripping and running into a wall while trying to win a race.

Wild Nights and Memorable Moments

  • 🌃 The podcast touches on a wild night in South Beach after the Workaholics premiere, involving a potential encounter with a prostitute and witnessing a public threesome at sunrise.
  • 🍕 A chaotic story from a National Lampoon tour is recounted, involving a drunken fight over a bed, pizza being thrown, and the aftermath being recorded.
  • paintballing adventures are recalled, including a dangerous incident in a barn and a memorable paintball game in the snow.

Workaholics Behind the Scenes and Legacy

  • 🎬 The show discusses the high joke-per-minute rate of Workaholics and the existence of extensive raw footage that could be re-edited.
  • 🌟 The memorable background character "Jet Set" is highlighted for his unique persona and improvisational skills, even earning praise from Daniel Stern.
  • 🤝 The hosts reflect on their friendship, noting that while they don't fight like children anymore, their bond remains strong and battle-tested.
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