Jim Norton: the Macklemore post was a joke
Jim Norton says the number of people who read his Macklemore and Ed Sheeran post as a real announcement is stunning. Elsewhere, Luis J. Gomez priced out a 50 minute flight and had demands for the pilot.
The big stuff
Jim Norton says people took his Macklemore joke seriously
Norton posted that the amount of people who read his Macklemore and Ed Sheeran joke as a sincere statement was stunning. In the same post he announced a late show added in Sacramento on Wed, Nov 4.
I posted a joke about the Macklemore and Ed Sheeran situation, the amount of people who took it seriously is stunning.
Bits and clips
Luis J. Gomez has terms for the pilot after a $680 short flight
Gomez posted the price of a round trip from Newark to Portland, Maine, noted the flight time, and made a request of the flight crew. It landed harder than most of his posts this week.
50 mins in the air. The pilot should have to blow me during the final descent.
Specials, tours and podcasts
Luis J. Gomez says Uncle Lazer's special closes out GaS 30's on Tuesday
Luis J. Gomez says the GaS 30's season finale, featuring @UncleLazerComic, comes out Tuesday. He called every special in the run a banger and said he was glad they got to make them. The real story: this is the last one on the slate, so the run gets a finish line. No exact date or time in the post, just Tuesday.
GaS 30’s season finale with @UncleLazerComic comes out Tuesday! Every special was a banger!
Quick hits
Matt McCusker is relaunching his Substack, for real this time
McCusker announced he is restarting his Substack and promised to actually keep it going, with a joke at his own expense about having said that before. He says it is all free and you can pay if you want.
Adam Ray Show with Jo Koy hits Netflix Is a Joke tomorrow
Ray says a new Adam Ray Show with Jo Koy drops tomorrow on Netflix and Netflix Is a Joke. No other guests announced.
Yannis Pappas argues the economy is fine and our eyes are not
Pappas ran a string of posts saying the American mixed economy is not collapsing, that the squeeze is real but the collapse is not, and that the economy of complaining about collapse is thriving. He also posted that rich and famous people should admit their bubble skews how they see society.