Hello shipmates - This is your Captain Carlin taking a break from my worm farm to give you an end-of-year update on Official Office Hours Business™.
First order of business, THANK YOU for your ongoing support here on the Patreon. The ship would sink without you and we are sincerely grateful. Now onto other business:
Holiday...
2024-12-15 18:09:13 +0000 UTC View PostIn February of 1985, Steven Spielberg and George Lucas met at Spielberg's Office on the Universal Studios lot to discuss the possibility of a sequel to "A Christmas Carol." The previous year George C. Scott's version had been a big hit and Universal was looking for a big tent pole holiday blockbuster.
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2024-12-14 16:57:04 +0000 UTC View Post
It was a landmark week with two guests we loved so much they named them thrice! Comedian Christina Catherine Martinez brought laughter and possibly whippet-induced tears, and returning favorite musician Christian Lee Hutson performed "After Hours" from his new album Paradise Pop. 10. We talked beef tallow, saw Joe Biden tribute the Gwateful Dead...
2024-12-13 00:41:10 +0000 UTC View Post
It was a landmark week with two guests we loved so much they named them thrice! Comedian Christina Catherine Martinez brought laughter and possibly whippet-induced tears, and returning favorite musician Christian Lee Hutson performed "After Hours" from his new album Paradise Pop. 10. We talked beef tallow, saw Joe Biden tribute the Gwateful Dead...
2024-12-12 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Tune in LIVE this week for two guests you’ll love so much they named them thrice! Comedian Christina Catherine Martinez and returning favorite musician Christian Lee Hutson join us in studio on Thursday 12/12 at 10am PT (1pm ET). Catch the stream at youtube.com/officehours...
2024-12-11 00:13:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Good Horning! I made a compilation of the guitar noise that dominated my 1986 Chevy Spectrum's ...
2024-12-09 14:00:17 +0000 UTC View Postmorning folks! For your Saturday treat, we're posting the stems for I'm Hungry! Studio rats have at it Looking forward to hearing your mixes... or if you want, you can just enjoy the isolated lush Lemon Twigs harmonies or my tambourine overdub!
It was a fun-filled late morning with three-time returning Office Hours champion Kyle Mooney celebrating the release of his new film Y2K, and a surprise zoom from certified fresh movie star also from Y2K Rachel Zegler! We laughed, we had fun, we GOT REAL, we saw some new lip licks from Sir Elton John, and we debuted a new jam created on Office H...
2024-12-06 00:55:27 +0000 UTC View Post
It was a fun-filled late morning with three-time returning Office Hours champion Kyle Mooney celebrating the release of his new film Y2K, and a surprise zoom from certified fresh movie star also from Y2K Rachel Zegler! We laughed, we had fun, we GOT REAL, we saw some new lip licks from Sir Elton John, and we debuted a new jam created on Office H...
2024-12-05 15:52:14 +0000 UTC View PostHere's a new VB GONNA BE A DJ mix for you for this week's VIC'S PICKS. I was planning on do a whole writeup about each song, but what is the point? Just listen. Let's chat in the comments. I will respond, okay? Let's talk some tunes.
Songs I Like, Vol. 001
01 The Way Love Used To Be - The Kinks
02 Didn’t Want To Have To Do It...
2024-12-04 07:43:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Office Hours Rules:
1. Have fun
2. Laugh
Tune in LIVE this Thursday 12/5 at 11am PT (2pm ET) for the return of the great Kyle Mooney celebrating the release of his new film Y2K at youtube.com/officehourslive or back here on Patreon for the embed. 2024-12-04 01:06:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey friends, how was your Thanksgiving?
I had a good one. Early dinner at Captain Carlin's place... I am always in charge of the turkey so the day before I pick up my turkey (always a pre-brined Kosher bird) along with extra Turkey wings and necks to make a stock for the gravy.
The night before, I made turkey stock using the wing...
2024-12-01 16:07:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Tim Heidecker & The Very Good Band "Live At Kevin's" directed by Ben Berman is available for purchase NOW with a special discount for Office Hours patrons! Check it out at patreon.com/officehourslive/shop and use discount code “PRETTYMUSIC” for ...
2024-11-28 13:00:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Thursday! Tim Heidecker & The Very Good Band "Live At Kevin's" directed by Ben Berman will be available for purchase with a special discount (discount code: PRETTYMUSIC) for patrons on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday 11/28) ONLY at patreon.com/officehourslive/shop 2024-11-26 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
We cooked up another hit with Tim, Vic and The Lemon Twigs for the big return on Office Hours Music Night LIVE on the internet for you wonderful patrons!
This is the audio version of this show right in your Patreon post feed! We still recommend 2024-11-25 20:47:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Good Horning! Welcome to the first Doug Lab. On this episode, I will make the Side EffeX jingle from scratch. The idea for this product came from the mouth of Andre Hyland when he had a little get together to watch the Bengals get beat by the Ravens...
2024-11-25 14:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
We cooked up another hit song “I’m Hungry” with Tim, Vic and The Lemon Twigs for the big return on Office Hours Music Night LIVE on the internet for you wonderful patrons. Lots of music, lots of laffs, lots of fun.
It's the long awaited return of Office Hours Music Night with special guests The Lemon Twigs! Streaming LIVE only on Patreon TOMORROW Sunday 11/24 at 4:30pm PT (7:30pm ET). An exclusive YouTube and Zoom room link will be sent out day of, so keep an eye out for that.
2024-11-23 20:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostGood morning! I'm fresh off a fun night of Jay and Jill's big play at the Elysian last night! What was the play called? I don't even remember!
Earlier this year I saw a tape of an early version of their play via a link Jay sent me and it really made me laugh. It was sort of this satire of mid 2000s rom coms... very very on the nose and f...
2024-11-23 16:06:26 +0000 UTC View PostWe contained multitudes this week including an unhinged zoom with Tim's only friend Robert Popper discussing his new book The Elsie Drake Letters and making some prank calls that possibly broke international law, and then Mount Eerie performing "Empty Paper Towel Roll" and...
2024-11-21 23:47:23 +0000 UTC View Post
We contained multitudes this week including an unhinged zoom with Tim's only friend Robert Popper discussing his new book The Elsie Drake Letters and making some prank calls that possibly broke international law, and then Mount Eerie performing "Empty Paper Towel Roll" and...
2024-11-21 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Gather 'round your computer screens for some new tunes from PNW music legend Phil Elverum of Mount Eerie, and a chat with our old pal Robert Popper about his new book The Elsie Drake Letters. Tune in LIVE Thursday 11/21 at 10am PT (1pm ET) at 2024-11-20 01:27:47 +0000 UTC View Post
I went back and forth about what the first entry of Vic’s Picks should be about. And then I went forth and back, and vice versa and made myself all stressed out for days causing my brain to give up. But I powered through for hours and hours thinking and now I’m back and have made a decision about what I should share with you all. How cool is...
2024-11-19 07:30:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Saturday Night, after our early exit from LCD Soundsystem, Marilyn and I came home to find Millie and our babysitter watching the last half of Mrs. Doubtfire. I sat with Millie and watched the rest of the movie with her. I can't remember the last time ...
2024-11-16 17:29:48 +0000 UTC View PostRats off to Tim's comedy life partner Eric Wareheim for joining us on zoom to officially ACKNOWLEDGE the 20 year anniversary of Tom Goes to the Mayor and musical guest Madi Diaz for going to Glendale to grace us with the gift of song with "For Months Now." We also heard about Tim's continued escapades with aliens visiting him at night, and ...
2024-11-14 22:52:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Rats off to Tim's comedy life partner Eric Wareheim for joining us on zoom to officially ACKNOWLEDGE the 20 year anniversary of Tom Goes to the Mayor and musical guest Madi Diaz for going to Glendale to grace us with the gift of song with "For Months Now." We also heard about Tim's continued escapades with aliens visiting him at night, and ...
2024-11-14 16:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Rats off to musical guest Madi Diaz for going to Glendale to grace us with the gift of song! Tune in LIVE tomorrow Thursday 11/14 at 10am PT (1pm ET) at youtube.com/officehourslive or back here on Patreon for the embed. By da way Tim will be officially ACKNOWLEDGING...
2024-11-13 16:54:18 +0000 UTC View PostHey friends, here's some lightness for you - I dig into the evolution of the song Bells Are Ringing, the closing track on Slipping Away. It started very differently from where it ended up...
I hope you enjoy it and have a great weekend!
P&L, T
2024-11-08 19:30:00 +0000 UTC View PostSit back, relax, and pour yourself a hot steaming cup of the holy trinity with our old pal comedian Mikey Kampmann in studio and our new pal comedian/activist Walter Masterson zooming in from the streets of Brooklyn. Along with that you can enjoy the premier of the new 2 Wet Crew video "Shiner" starring Doug, Mikey and Dave England. PLUS, a chec...
2024-11-07 23:40:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Sit back, relax, and pour yourself a hot steaming cup of the holy trinity with our old pal comedian Mikey Kampmann in studio and our new pal comedian/activist Walter Masterson zooming in from the streets of Brooklyn. Along with that you can enjoy the premier of the new 2 Wet Crew video "Shiner" starring Doug, Mikey and Dave England. PLUS, a chec...
2024-11-07 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post