Smosh Mouth Podcast Episode #73 – "We're Doing A Live Show!"
Release Date: December 9, 2024
Hosts:
- Shayne Topp ("Short")
- Amanda Lehan-Canto ("Tall")
- Guest: Angela Jevdhamte
1. Introduction and Welcoming Angela Jevdhamte (00:25 - 02:58)
The episode kicks off with Shayne and Amanda introducing their special guest, Angela Jevdhamte. They engage in a light-hearted conversation about Angela's unique mug that reads "I'm kind of a big deal." This segment showcases the hosts' playful banter and sets a friendly tone for the episode.
Notable Quote:
- Shayne (00:35): "Hello, I'm Shane. Welcome to Smoshmouth."
- Angela (00:47): "I grabbed it from the funeral mugs. I love our [funeral mugs]."
2. Announcement of the Upcoming Live Show (02:58 - 03:28)
Shayne breaks the news that Smosh Mouth is gearing up for a live show scheduled for December 14th at 4 PM PST. The live event will be held at the historic Dynasty Theater, promising 90 minutes of unfiltered interaction and entertainment.
Notable Quotes:
- Shayne (02:58): "This episode is all about something big that is happening soon. December 14th at 4 PM we will be performing Smosh Mouth live."
- Amanda (03:28): "The Dynasty typewriter is, like, the cutest. It was the old Rita Hayworth Theater. Old school."
3. Details and Format of the Live Show (03:28 - 11:06)
The hosts delve into the specifics of the live show, emphasizing the immersive experience for both in-person attendees and live stream viewers. They highlight that while in-person tickets sold out within an hour, live stream tickets are still available, ensuring a global audience can participate.
Key Highlights:
- Live Stream Quality: Angela mentions, "The live stream is going to look really good because it's like their specialty at this theater."
- Interactive Segments: Amanda shares excitement about audience involvement, stating, "We are going to ask the audience if they have anything that any problems that they want us to solve."
Notable Quotes:
- Angela (04:15): "You're going to feel like you're there because you're watching it live, but you're going to feel like you're there."
- Shayne (04:25): "You'll see full mouth, full mouth. You're going to look down into the lungs."
4. Audience Interaction and Engagement (07:03 - 12:14)
Shayne, Amanda, and Angela discuss how the live show will incorporate audience participation, allowing fans to influence segments and engage directly with the hosts. This approach aims to create a communal and interactive atmosphere, blurring the lines between performers and viewers.
Notable Quotes:
- Amanda (07:33): "You guys are going to be sitting at this table. So many of you sitting around this half hectagon table. Is this a hectagon?"
- Angela (07:43): "That's so fun because the cameras are on stage, too, and they're not in blocking view."
5. Personal Stories and Experiences with Live Performances (11:06 - 35:00)
The conversation shifts to sharing personal anecdotes about live performances. Amanda recounts a particularly challenging moment where she blacked out on stage, forgetting her lines during a crucial sketch. Angela shares her mishap of forgetting a prop gun, resulting in a humorous finger gun incident that left the audience laughing.
Notable Quotes:
- Amanda (31:09): "I completely blacked out. I'm just standing there with my clipboard, and my friend is in the character as Bob, Sweaty Bob."
- Angela (38:07): "He goes, yes. And he's freaking out, laughing at me. And then I go, oh. And then I kill."
These stories highlight the unpredictability of live shows and the camaraderie among the hosts and guest in handling unexpected situations.
6. Handling Nerves and Preparing for the Live Show (25:12 - 34:34)
The hosts delve into strategies for managing stage fright and nerves. They emphasize the importance of preparation, rehearsing, and maintaining a relaxed mindset to ensure smooth performances. Angela and Amanda share how they cope with pre-show jitters, reinforcing the supportive environment of the team.
Notable Quotes:
- Angela (26:08): "It takes years of like kind of settling in and getting used to that freaky, unbelievably uncomfortable feeling."
- Shayne (27:38): "The key is to just have fun and to not give a [blah]."
7. Encouraging Viewer Participation and Creativity (57:00 - 67:00)
Shayne, Amanda, and Angela brainstorm creative ways for viewers to engage with the live show from home. They suggest fun ideas like wearing silly hats, involving pets, showcasing unique viewing setups, and enjoying themed snacks during the broadcast.
Notable Quotes:
- Amanda (64:30): "Wear a silly hat. That sounds really fun."
- Shayne (66:02): "Get your tickets@live.smosh.com. They're available now. Check it out."
8. Final Promotion and Closing Remarks (66:00 - 68:28)
The episode wraps up with a strong call-to-action, urging listeners to secure their tickets for the live show. The hosts reiterate the date, time, and platform, ensuring fans are well-informed and excited for the upcoming event.
Notable Quotes:
- Shayne (66:02): "Get your tickets@live.smosh.com. They're available now. Check it out."
- Amanda (66:36): "We're a year and a half old. We can walk now. You're done crawling."
Upcoming Live Show Details:
- Date: December 14th, 2024
- Time: 4 PM PST
- Location: Dynasty Theater (tickets sold out for in-person attendance; live stream tickets available)
- Tickets: Available at live.smosh.com
- Features: Interactive audience segments, live performances, full script presentations, and special guest appearances.
Join the Fun: Shayne, Amanda, and Angela invite all fans to participate in the live show experience, whether attending in person or joining virtually. They encourage creative engagement, such as setting up themed viewing areas, involving pets, and sharing unique ways to watch the broadcast.
Stay Connected: Follow Smosh Mouth on their social media platforms for updates, polls, and more ways to engage leading up to the live show.
Don't Miss Out! Secure your spot and be part of an unforgettable live Smosh Mouth experience.