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Longmont Potion Castle: The Prank Phone Call Master
TLDR Longmont Potion Castle has been making super weird prank phone calls for the past 30 years, creating a disorienting and joyful world where nothing makes sense. His pranks offer an escape from the mundane and provide a safe space for those feeling depressed or lost.
Timestamped Summary
00:00
Alex Goldman interviews Longmont Potion Castle, a musician known for making super weird prank phone calls for the past 30 years.
03:11
Longmont Potion Castle has been making prank phone calls since junior high and continues to do so because it's just his way.
07:58
Longmont Potion Castle pranks phone calls are disorienting and create a world where nothing makes sense, and he has even pranked celebrities like Dick Dale, GG Allin, and Alex Trebek.
12:44
Longmont Potion Castle's pranks provide a sense of escape from the mundane and create a world that is both confusing and joyful, offering a safe space for those feeling depressed or lost.
17:21
Longmont Potion Castle and the host engage in prank phone calls, attempting to reach celebrities but ultimately calling the host's dad and friend instead, resulting in a hilarious and satisfying conversation.
21:56
The host discusses the recent executive order signed by President Trump banning citizens from seven different countries, including Iran, and the impact it had on her and her colleague, Nasneen, who came to the US as a child from Iran.
26:20
The host discusses her family's experience leaving Iran on a tourist visa and seeking asylum in the US, emphasizing that obtaining asylum is not a right but rather a matter of luck.
30:14
Living in the United States is a matter of luck and being here makes you one of the luckiest people on earth.
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