The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds are joined by Australian Wil Anderson to examine The Fine Cotton Scandal live at The Comedy Store in Sydney, Australia. SOURCES TOUR DATES REDBUBBLE MERCH See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds explore the love lives of Yankee pitchers Fritz Peterson and Mike Kekich. SOURCES TOUR DATES REDBUBBLE MERCH See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds try to be funny discussing the enraging Iraq War. SOURCES TOUR DATES REDBUBBLE MERCHSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds discuss the first New York Post Office. SOURCES TOUR DATES REDBUBBLE MERCH See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds discuss the Mad Gasser of Mattoon. SOURCES TOUR DATES REDBUBBLE MERCHSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The hosts dive into the chaotic shipwreck of the Batavia with a lively flair. They explore the absurdities of midwifery and the bizarre living conditions faced by sailors. With dark humor, they recount tales of mutiny, survival antics, and a character overly adorned in gold. The dynamic shifts between whimsical banter and grim realities, highlighting the oddities of leadership on a deserted island. Throughout, the storytelling blends historical facts with comedy, making the dire situations both entertaining and intriguing.

Lindsay Webb, a local Brisbane comedian, joins the fun for a lively analysis of the Battle of Brisbane. The trio dives into the cultural clashes between American GIs and locals, sparked hilariously by a drunken Texan. They explore the city's transformation into a wartime hub, the social chaos, and rising tensions, particularly regarding race and crime. Lindsay adds comedic flair, discussing Brisbane's wartime woes like brownouts and bizarre street fights. The chaos culminates in the infamous Thanksgiving incident that ignited the battle, leaving a lasting legacy.

Patton Oswalt joins Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds to discuss Boston Corbett, the soldier who killed John Wilkes Booth. They cover Lincoln's early life, mercury's effects on hat-making, and Corbett's transformation. Humorous discussions include socializing and historical jokes. They delve into the roles of John Brown and Richmond Booth in the abolitionist movement. The failed kidnapping plan and assassination attempt are also discussed, with a twist in the end.

Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds examine the rivalry of actors Edwin Forrest and William Macready SOURCES TOUR DATES REDBUBBLE MERCHSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Two comedians delve into the wild world of rainmakers, focusing on the eccentric Charley Hatfield and his unbelievable methods to control the weather. They humorously discuss the bizarre beliefs surrounding rainmaking, from artillery to fume theories. Hatfield's audacious contracts and his chaotic attempts to fill a reservoir lead to a series of hilarious misadventures. As floods hit San Diego, the hosts reflect on the absurdity of claims to manipulate nature and the unpredictable aftermath of Hatfield's whimsical pursuits.