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Hotel! Motel! Harry Denton's!

Update: 2024-08-23
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The podcast begins with a humorous discussion about aliens and transitions into a fictional commercial for a nightclub in San Francisco. The hosts then delve into the recent divorce of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, speculating on the reasons behind their split and the challenges of maintaining privacy in the public eye. The main focus of the podcast is a segment dedicated to reviewing old episodes of the dating show "Love Connection." The hosts analyze the show's format, highlighting its absurdity and outdated nature, and discuss the personalities featured, including a man who claims to be looking for a "deep" woman but comes across as arrogant and judgmental, and another man who makes sexist and offensive comments about women drivers. The hosts then recount a story about a man's first date with a woman he met on "Love Connection." The date takes an unexpected turn when the man suggests skydiving, leading to a series of humorous and bizarre events, including a poolside encounter and a nervous energy that the man compares to a child being spanked. The man describes the actual skydiving experience, which he says was quick and exhilarating, and reveals that he kissed the woman right before they jumped. After the skydive, the couple enjoys drinks and relaxes, and the man describes how he kissed the woman again, this time with no hesitation, suggesting a growing connection between them. The man recounts the end of the date, where he drove the woman home and they shared a goodnight kiss. He expresses his hope to see her again, leaving the audience wondering about the future of their relationship. The hosts and the audience speculate about the future of the couple's relationship, with some expressing doubts about their compatibility. The conversation then shifts to the lasting impact of the Love Connection show and its legacy.

Outlines

00:00:00
Love Connection: A Dating Show Retrospective

This episode delves into the absurdity of the dating show "Love Connection," analyzing its format, personalities, and the awkwardness of the dates.

00:00:10
Commercial Break: Harry Densen's Nightclub

A fictional commercial for a classy nightclub in San Francisco, featuring smooth jazz, cocaine, and sanitized glass straws.

00:00:45
Celebrity Divorces and Privacy

The hosts discuss the recent divorce of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, speculating on the reasons behind their split and the challenges of maintaining privacy in the public eye.

00:20:38
Love Connection: The "Deep" Guy

The hosts analyze a "Love Connection" episode featuring a man who claims to be looking for a "deep" woman, but comes across as arrogant and judgmental.

00:40:48
TCB Live Announcement

The hosts announce their upcoming live shows in Florida, encouraging listeners to attend or leave a message if they can't make it.

00:41:50
Love Connection: The "Bobbing" Guy

The hosts review another "Love Connection" episode, this time featuring a man who makes sexist and offensive comments about women drivers and their appearance.

00:47:26
Love Connection: Alinda's Date

The hosts discuss the outcome of the date between Bob and Alinda, highlighting the awkwardness and lack of chemistry between the two.

00:48:41
A First Date with a Twist

A man recounts his first date with a woman he met on a dating show, which took an unexpected turn when he suggested skydiving, leading to a series of humorous and bizarre events.

00:58:23
Reflecting on the Experience

The man is asked if he would do the skydiving date again, to which he responds affirmatively, highlighting the positive and memorable nature of the experience.

Keywords

Love Connection


A dating show that aired in the 1980s and 1990s, where contestants would choose a date based on short video clips and then go on a blind date.

Skydiving


The act of jumping from an aircraft and free-falling through the air before deploying a parachute. It is a popular extreme sport and a thrilling experience.

First Date


The initial meeting between two people who are romantically interested in each other. It is often a time for getting to know each other and making a good impression.

Unconventional Date


A date that is not typical or traditional, often involving unique or unusual activities. It can be a fun and memorable way to get to know someone.

Romantic Connection


A feeling of attraction and affection between two people, often leading to a romantic relationship. It can be expressed through gestures, words, and actions.

Ben Affleck


An American actor, filmmaker, and screenwriter known for his roles in films such as "Good Will Hunting," "Argo," and "The Tender Bar."

Jennifer Lopez


An American singer, actress, and dancer known for her roles in films such as "Selena," "Maid in Manhattan," and "The Wedding Planner."

Smooth Jazz


A genre of jazz music characterized by its mellow and sophisticated sound, often featuring instruments like saxophone, piano, and bass.

Q&A

  • What are some of the reasons why Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez might have divorced?

    The hosts speculate that the constant paparazzi attention and Ben's desire for a quieter life may have contributed to their split.

  • What was the most unusual aspect of the man's first date?

    The most unusual aspect of the date was the man's suggestion to go skydiving on their first meeting, leading to a series of unexpected and humorous events.

  • How did the man's impression of the woman change after their skydiving experience?

    The man's initial impression of the woman was based on her appearance, but after the skydiving experience, he seemed to develop a deeper connection with her, as evidenced by their shared kiss and his hope to see her again.

  • What does the man's story reveal about the nature of first dates?

    The man's story highlights the unpredictable nature of first dates and how they can lead to unexpected and memorable experiences. It also suggests that first dates can be a time for both excitement and nervousness.

  • What is the significance of the Love Connection show in the context of the story?

    The Love Connection show serves as the backdrop for the man's story, providing a framework for his unconventional first date. It also highlights the show's lasting impact on the lives of its participants and its ability to create memorable stories.

  • What are some of the things that make "Love Connection" so entertaining to watch?

    The hosts find the show's outdated format, the personalities featured, and the awkwardness of the dates to be humorous and entertaining.

  • What are some of the challenges of finding love in the modern era?

    The hosts discuss the prevalence of dating apps and the difficulty of finding genuine connections in a world where people are constantly bombarded with options.

  • What are some of the challenges of being a public figure?

    The hosts discuss the constant scrutiny and pressure that comes with being famous, and the difficulty of maintaining privacy and a normal life.

  • What are some of the things that make a good dating show?

    The hosts discuss the importance of having interesting personalities, awkward moments, and a format that is entertaining to watch.

Show Notes

Episode #588: The Looooooove Connection is back, and they brought yogurt?


  • Bennifer is no more

  • Green Day

  • Wedge salads

  • Matthew Perry

  • Love Connection!

  • A little misogyny to start the day

  • Get him girl

  • Harry Denton's

  • A little ask TCB action

  • Who is eating yogurt on a date

  • No lunch date kisses

  • Skydiving on the first date

  • Pre skydiving drinks


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