The Houli’s Hooley Podcast, Sat. October 14, 2023

Paddy Houlihan, Bill Houlihan, and Clay O’Brien

Fox’s Pizza, Guinness, Big Corner Tavern and Flood Brothers Disposal present The Houli’s Hooley with brothers Paddy and Bill Houlihan and Clay is back this week! “There’s an animal in everybody!” – Clay. He shares why he was out last week which leads to Paddy sharing the reason why he missed a meeting recently. They’re feeling old! What’s an acceptable form of imitation these days without being cancelled? “Nothing’s acceptable anymore!” – Paddy. The trio share some of their favorite and best “Sorry I’m late ” excuses. We’re off to a “fine, racing start” this week, folks! Bill comes up with their latest movie idea that tells the story about a New Yorker who has relatives in both the Irish and Chinese Mafia, lead role played by David Beckham! Paddy has been playing the lottery again and it has been causing some delusional lottery dreams – this happens every time! Why didn’t his fortune cookie help him out?! “Paddy Hunan’s” is their latest business idea, a follow-on from “Paddy Flamingo’s” down South. We take a musical break at the halfway mark with “Scream Drive Faster” by Laurel. Clay dives into his recent experience going to see Dave Chappelle at United Center and the guys then discuss some of the best comedy gigs they’ve ever been to. “Arenas weren’t built for joke-telling..” – Clay. Clay goes on to share the story of when he met Dave on the street in LA as well as when he met Harvey Keitel – no fortune cookie predicted that! Paddy then goes on to share his daughter’s own traumatic experience at the dentist last week which leads to the guys listing some of the worst things for your teeth – Skittles & Cigarettes being their top picks! Chinese takeout tales, Bumble’s questionable age-range and Clay’s High School reunion are some of the many topics covered by our favorite trio this week. They end another great show with a live version of “War/No More Trouble”  by Bob Marley and the Wailers.