Episode 34 - DJ Diesel
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About this listen
SEGMENT 1: The Week That Was
SEGMENT 2: Sports Talk — “Who Is Shohei Ohtani?”
- Premise: Launa learns about baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani.
- Flow:
- Mispronunciations: “O’Shea,” “Shohane.”
- J.R. and Kevin coach her: “Show… hey… Ohtani!”
- Discussion about his dual-threat talent — pitching and hitting.
- Comparisons to Babe Ruth and his $700M contract.
- Talk about the language barrier and his translator on the mound.
- End: Launa declares herself a new baseball fan.
- Tagline: “Go Dodgers — and what’s his name again?” → “Shohei Ohtani!”
SEGMENT 3: Celebrity Spotlight — Shaq as DJ Diesel
- Topic: Shaquille O’Neal DJing at the Hard Rock Pool Party.
- Transition: From Shaq’s Rooms to Go couch to his DJ alter ego, DJ Diesel.
- Story:
- Launa shares that her fiancé Paul and his buddies (all nearing 50) plan a “guys’ day” at the Hard Rock — same day Shaq’s DJing.
- Tickets cost $62.
- Kevin predicts disaster: “They’re going to stand out like sore thumbs.”
- J.R. jokes about them being “the old guys in the corner while everyone else fist-pumps.”
- Punchline:
- “Paul’s not getting in that pool — that’s a cocktail of sunscreen and regret.”
- J.R. refuses to go film the chaos (despite Launa begging him to).
SEGMENT 4: Artist Interview — Jake Owen
- Intro:
- Promote Jake’s show at England Brothers Park with Dirty Heads and The Original Wailers.
- Interview Highlights:
1. Golf Rivalry:
- Jake calls out George Birge for dodging golf challenges.
- Suggests a charity match.
2. Fatherhood:
- Talks about daughters Pearl (12) and Paris (6).
- Shares heartfelt stories about raising girls and their bond.
- Reflects on lessons learned from past mistakes.
3. Tour Life:
- Discusses overseas concerts and loyal fans.
- Mentions wrapping up the year with Florida shows and a hometown charity event.
4. Fun Moment:
- His daughter proudly wearing “Jake Owen” merch at Target.
- Outro:
- Hosts agree he’s a great dad and an evolved artist.
- Promise to follow up with George Birge to get his side of the golf rivalry.
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