
#243 - Honey Honey
Episodes with Honey Honey
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Key Takeaways
The emotional impact of performing at prestigious venues can be overwhelming.
Artists often feel a deep connection to their idols and the experience of performing.
Humorous interactions with famous musicians illustrate the surreal nature of fame.
These anecdotes emphasize the relatable side of celebrity encounters.
Indian reservations operate under different laws, affecting various social dynamics.
Understanding these laws provides insight into the unique challenges faced by Native communities.
The juxtaposition of casinos and cultural heritage reveals complex social issues.
This highlights the paradox of economic opportunity versus historical injustices faced by tribes.
Southern vernacular reflects a rich cultural identity with humor.
Understanding these expressions offers insight into regional cultural nuances.
Episode Timestamps
Musicians Reflect on Fame and Touring Experiences
- Artists share emotional experiences of performing at major festivals like Coachella.
- Humorous anecdotes highlight the unique encounters with famous musicians.
- Discussion includes the evolution of rock and roll culture and respect for venues.
Exploring the Complexities of Indian Reservations and Mixed Martial Arts
- The podcast discusses experiences traveling through Pagosa Springs and Navajo Nation.
- Insight into the laws and cultural dynamics of Indian reservations is shared.
- The history of illegal mixed martial arts events on reservations highlights unique legal contexts.
Humorous Tales and Cultural Insights from Southern Life
- The conversation highlights humorous anecdotes from Southern culture and personal experiences.
- Discussion touches on the quirky vernacular and unique lifestyles within different U.S. regions.
- Insights into the complexities of social norms surrounding topics like public behavior and laws.
Exploring New York's Dark History and Competitive Spirits
- Discussion of historical crime novels set in late 1800s New York City.
- Personal anecdotes about competitiveness and frustration in tennis games.
- Humorous moments involving a fictional Kickstarter campaign with a donkey.
Podcast Discusses the Highs and Lows of Edibles and Celebrity Encounters
- The discussion includes humorous takes on the challenges of edibles.
- Celebrity encounters and awkward moments are recounted with levity.
- Commentary on social media and its impact on public behavior is explored.
Cops Eating Pot Brownies Leads to Unexpected Insights
- An incident involving cops eating stolen pot brownies sparks a discussion on drug effects.
- Musicians express frustrations about the current state of the music industry and touring.
- The challenges of artists making a living today are highlighted through personal stories.
Musicians Reflect on Live Performances and Audience Interactions
- Discussion of the unique atmosphere at live music venues like Grog Shop.
- Exploration of how musicians handle hecklers during performances.
- Insights into the evolution of music promotion through social media.
Discussion on Mickey Rourke, boxing, and current events in LA
- Mickey Rourke's career transition from boxing to acting is notable.
- The LA City Council's ban on medical marijuana dispensaries raises concerns.
- The energy exchange during performances is a vital creative experience for artists.
Balancing Artistic Integrity and Personal Life in Performance
- Artists must compartmentalize personal and professional lives to avoid ego issues.
- The fear of becoming a self-indulgent artist can stifle creativity and connection.
- Legal discussions around marijuana dispensaries highlight ongoing societal debates.
Discussion on Music, Culture, and American Identity
- The hosts discuss favorite musicians and their musical influences.
- They explore the evolution of music tuning from analog to digital.
- A humorous take on American culture and identity emerges throughout the conversation.
Musical Creativity and Financial Struggles in Touring Bands
- The band discusses the challenges of songwriting while on tour.
- Financial issues are a major concern for the band as they prepare for a tour.
- The collaborative process of songwriting is highlighted as a unique experience.
Humorous Take on Life, Performance, and Celebrity Encounters
- Discussion revolves around personal experiences and the pressures of performance.
- The conversation touches on humorous interactions with fans and the celebrity lifestyle.
- Insights into the struggles of creativity and the fear of failure in performance.
Discussion on Fame, Art, and Personal Identity
- The conversation critiques societal expectations of appearance and artistry in music.
- Artists like Amy Winehouse are discussed regarding their authenticity and struggles.
- Humor is used to address serious topics like fame and personal image.
Exploring Ohio's Cultural Impact and Personal Struggles
- Ohio's influence on identity and personal experiences is highlighted throughout the discussion.
- The struggle against personal and familial challenges is a recurring theme.
- Music serves as a medium to express deep-rooted emotions and memories.
People Mentioned
Sheryl Crow
Musician
Ice Cube
Musician
Mark Hammer Coleman
UFC heavyweight champion
Caleb Carr
Author
Chocolate Rain Dude
Internet Celebrity
Joe Rogan
Podcast Host
Joey Diaz
Comedian, Podcaster
Mickey Rourke
Actor, Former Boxer
Django Reinhardt
Musician
Jimi Hendrix
Musician
Gary Clark Jr.
Musician
Brian
Co-Host
Unnamed Band Members
Musicians, Songwriters
Christina Aguilera
Singer
Cheryl Crow
Singer
Places Mentioned
Coachella
Music Festival
Morongo
Location
Pagosa Springs, Colorado
Travel destination
Navajo Nation
Geopolitical area
Mexican Waters, Arizona
Travel destination
New York City
City
Grog Shop
Music Venue
Los Angeles
City
Nashville
City
Austin
City
L.A. River
Geographical Location
Ohio
Location
Books Mentioned
The Alienist
Caleb Carr
Angel of Darkness
Caleb Carr
Notable Quotes
"Like, working them. that? mind fuck? Like what's, what's, starting happen guys."
Reflecting on the surreal experience of meeting famous musicians.
"Like, seriously, like we've toured years like, disrespect people we've toured they've incredible."
Discussing respect for venues and fellow musicians.
"They're left remnants genocide, essentially."
Discussion about the history of Native Americans and their current situation.
"It's almost like admittance stolen."
Commenting on the acknowledgment of historical injustices toward Native Americans.
"Sweating like whore church. That's my favorite."
Discussing humorous Southern expressions.