Orny Adams 172: Stranger On My Camera

What’s Wrong with a dark figure on Orny’s security camera? Questions answered on this episode: Are Orny’s teeth real? Do you believe in “Modern Tomatoes.” What Orny ate in college. And companies poisoning us with chemicals so we can have stain free rugs and why Orny needs a bathing suit with suspenders. 

What’s Wrong with company threats? A former head of state at Orny’s show in FL, Health insurance premiums as much as your mortgage, “Unhappy Hour” dinner at 4:30pm, gifts from fans, how to receive a big tip, why Japan doesn’t have trash cans and why Buddhist don’t eat garlic. 

Rigan Machado is widely regarded as one of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s living legends — an 8 degree red belt— (I didn’t even know they had red belts) a highly ranked master, dominant competitor in his era, prolific teacher, and influential figure in spreading BJJ both in sport and popular culture, started training at age five in his cousin’s garage in Brazil- who were the infamous Gracies. His professional tournament fight career is an astonishing 365 wins and 0 losses. 

What’s Wrong with not giving free refills on Ice Tea? The recycling scam, The McRib lawsuit, the downfall of Michelin Star rating system, a naked neighbor, companies that want us to take a survey and apartment complexes using dog crap DNA to bust owners not picking up after their dogs. Thumbs up on that!

What’s Wrong with dedicating your entire life to one thing!? Grandmaster, renowned 8th degree black belt in Taekwondo, black belt in Brazilian Jiujitsu and founder of the Lima Academy, Andre Lima is in The Big Yellow Dojo today. Andre is a pioneer who discusses his path and ascent from a child in Brazil to being one of the most respected martial arts teachers today. Andre lives martial arts 24 hours a day.

What’s Wrong with Owen Smith? Comedian, friend, write on Blackish, Whitney, Everybody Hates Chris, Arsenio Hall amongst others. Owen opens up about the obstacles of shooting and producing his comedy special. Owen talks about how his writing career launched, his son playing baseball and how is 6 year old daughter talks like a YouTube influencer. 

Orny and former FBI Profiler, Prosecutor, and Podcaster Jim Clemente discuss the murders of Rob and Michele Reiner and try and understand the mind of the alleged killer. Their son. This episode touches upon three major killings this week: The Reiners, the Bondi Beach massacre in Australia and the mass shooting at Brown University. Jim has made many appearances on WWWOA, please check out previous episodes.

WWWOA Episode 166. What’s Wrong with the profound loss of losing your favorite sunglasses? Is Orny’s brain playing tricks on him? Mick Jagger can’t get no satisfaction getting others to carry out his dream too. Orny gaslights his parents as well. Delta Airlines customer service home run. And What’s Wrong with people doing speak to text in public!

What’s Wrong with morning coffee and the changing face of Americans? Was an Otter kidnapped? Meat clever smuggled on Delta flight, masked men delivering threatening Christmas cards in California, parents raising kids without technology, Kevin Spacey is going broke, the Eddie Murphy doc and former Olympic snowboarder turned drug kingpin. 

What’s Wrong with playing the bass? Orny welcomes new friend, rock star and long time bass player for Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Zombie, Blasko, to Big Yellow.  Blasko explains why he chose the bass, how he is content not fronting a band and explains heavy metal music to Orny. Comedy examined through the scope of a metal musician.