Legion of Skanks Podcast Derek Gaines & Dave Temple - Denim Tears - Episode 928
Mar 6, 2026
Comedians trade wild on-the-road stories about bizarre fan gifts and tour mishaps. They riff on eye bug treatments and a recurring stye problem. A snowboarding wipeout leads to a broken wrist tale and rescue by ski patrol. The group reacts to a strange celebrity appearance and plays a rowdy cultural trivia game that gets the crowd howling.
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Denim Tears Origin Story
- Derek Gaines explains the meaning behind the 'denim tears' fashion pattern as representing the tears of slaves who picked cotton used to make denim.
- The hosts joke about white people wearing the pattern and compare it to FUBU, making the story both historical and comedic.
Fan Gave Two Loose To‑Go Soups
- Big Jay Oakerson recounts a fan giving him two loose to-go soups from Iron Cactus meant for another guest.
- He refused to transport perishable liquids on a flight, calling them "loose soups," highlighting odd gifts comedians receive.
Fans Hand You Drugs At Shows
- Luis J. Gomez and Big Jay describe receiving drugs and weed from fans handed directly into their palms.
- Examples include loose joints, roaches, and even people offering cocaine by handshake at shows.