The Unbearable Hipness of Being (The Adventures of Bob Hope 99)

Episode 91 April 18, 2020 00:54:08
The Unbearable Hipness of Being (The Adventures of Bob Hope 99)
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The Unbearable Hipness of Being (The Adventures of Bob Hope 99)

Apr 18 2020 | 00:54:08

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Show Notes

If you're here for a thorough exploration of Bob Hope's comic persona, or perhaps the stifling conformity of mid-century America as represented by the uptight Tadwallader Frutejuce, I'm sorry to disappoint. What I do have on offer, however, is a Zoom conference with my sisters, discussing the new normal, embarrassing parents, avocado tuna toast, and so much more! (Plus a little bit about Bob Hope and Super-Hip)

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