The Greater Fool Speaks
Original storytelling, commentary and interviews. Hosted by Danny Pellegrini and Dylan Schwartz
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Episodes
- 17
- Years Active
- 2017
Episode #17 - Let's Explore Diabetes and Crohn's Disease
Nearly half of Americans suffer from a chronic disease of some sort, or "pre-existing condition", to put it in political terms. In this episode we welcome special guest Paul White, who talks about li…
Wed 19 Jul 2017
Episode #16 - "From The Uncultured File" - Defining Enlightenment
Is culture a status symbol? Barbie Garvey is the special guest on episode #16 of TGFS. She takes us through her life: from her days on the breezeway with the 2-karat diamond, to the seizure of her ho…
Fri 16 Jun 2017
Episode #15 "Superstar" - Creativity, Fame, Inspiration and Failure
What motivates us to be creative? Is it recognition? A sense of calling? Self-expression? Probably some mix of all three. In this episode Danny and Dylan are joined by a very special guest, Tito Dele…
Thu 01 Jun 2017
Episode #14 - "Please Shut Up" - The Pros and Cons of Eavesdropping
Ever wonder why some people talk quietly in public spaces, while others feel compelled to broadcast their conversations for all to hear? Often the loudest voices have the least interesting stories. I…
Fri 12 May 2017
Episode #13 It's Not A Perm, It's A Body Wave
Danny reads a story about the perms he got as a teenager; Dylan discusses image, identity, and homeless penis envy. Jason Coolyard, a friend of Danny's from high school who also got his hair permed, …
Thu 27 Apr 2017
Episode #12 Championship Advertising
In 1999 Danny got his first job in advertising. Selling coupon booklets, door to door, in the projects.
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| File Size: | 29755 kb |
| File Type: | mp3 |
Fri 31 Mar 2017
Episode #11 My Cold, Dead Colon
In 2012, Danny had his colon removed. And replaced with a plastic bag.
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| File Size: | 25404 kb |
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Wed 29 Mar 2017
Episode #10 My Cat's An Asshole
In 2010 Danny had a mice problem. So he got a cat. Then he had a women problem.
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| File Size: | 25918 kb |
| File Type: | mp3 |
Wed 29 Mar 2017
Episode #9 Friends in the City
In 2015 Danny visited his in-laws in New York, and found painkillers in the medicine cabinet.
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| File Size: | 25472 kb |
| File Type: | mp3 |
Wed 29 Mar 2017
Episode #8 Metal Gods
In 2000 Danny met his new hero, Phil, who watered the office plants by day and fronted a heavy metal band by night.
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| File Size: | 23145 kb |
| File Type: | mp3 |
Wed 29 Mar 2017
Episode #7 While You Were Sleeping
Danny has a sleeping problem--he wakes up at 3:30 every morning and cleans. Could this be supernatural?
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| File Size: | 19508 kb |
| File Type: | mp3 |
Wed 29 Mar 2017
Episode #5 Idiot for Hire
In 1988, Danny was too inept to work a lawnmower. Now, almost 30 years later, he's still just as inept.
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| File Size: | 21028 kb |
| File Type: | mp3 |
Wed 29 Mar 2017
Episode #3 The Sinatra Suite Part III: A Fool is Born
Part 3: Danny grows obsessed with Kate, gets admitted to the hospital, and finally moves back home to be in love.
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| File Size: | 24656 kb |
| File Type: | mp3 |
Wed 29 Mar 2017
Episode #2 The Sinatra Suite Part II: Barefoot in Vegas
Part 2: Danny flies Kate out to L.A. for a long weekend, and really knocks her socks off.
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| File Size: | 22165 kb |
| File Type: | mp3 |
Wed 29 Mar 2017
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