Podcast Summary: "Born A Ten Died A One" – The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson and Robert Kelly
Episode Overview In the episode titled "Born A Ten Died A One," hosts Big Jay Oakerson and Bobby Kelly delve into a range of topics spanning movie adaptations, controversial music videos, celebrity appearances, and personal anecdotes. The conversation is marked by their trademark blunt humor and unfiltered honesty, offering listeners an engaging and no-holds-barred exploration of pop culture and personal experiences.
1. Movie Adaptations and References
Discussion on "Pet Sematary Bloodlines" and Original Works The hosts begin by discussing the nuances between movie adaptations and their original literary sources. Jay references lines from the movie that differ from the original Stephen King novel, highlighting changes in character portrayals.
- Bobby Kelly [02:10]: "He could have lived his life again."
- Big Jay Oakerson [02:50]: "But apparently the book holds more to. He was like not a monster."
Insights on "The Shining" Jay and Bobby analyze quotes from "The Shining," addressing misconceptions and alterations in the film's narrative compared to the book.
- Big Jay Oakerson [03:26]: "You wrote the song for the movie, but I'm not watching it. I stick to the book."
2. Controversial Music Videos: Rammstein Case Study
Rammstein's Explicit Music Videos A significant portion of the episode centers around Rammstein's provocative music videos. The hosts provide a detailed critique of the band's attempts to push boundaries, discussing the explicit content and its reception.
- Big Jay Oakerson [05:06]: "They remade this unnecessarily."
- Bobby Kelly [06:05]: "They're having sex. I mean they're literally banging."
Public Reception and Platform Restrictions They touch upon how such content is distributed, noting the limitations imposed by platforms like YouTube.
- Big Jay Oakerson [05:23]: "Purely porn sites and not YouTube for sure."
3. Celebrity Appearances and Physical Transformations
Kelly Clarkson's Image Changes The conversation shifts to Kelly Clarkson, where Jay and Bobby humorously critique her physical transformation over time, blending humor with candid observations.
- Bobby Kelly [26:44]: "She's getting fat again."
- Big Jay Oakerson [32:17]: "It looks like she had to take the skin where fat used to be and origami it into something."
Impact of Public Scrutiny on Celebrities They discuss the pressures celebrities face regarding their appearances and the often harsh public judgments that follow.
- Big Jay Oakerson [46:10]: "She's only got a couple months to live."
- Bobby Kelly [46:22]: "You remember when he did the award show and he had nobody knew he had cancer."
4. Personal Anecdotes and Relationship Dynamics
Navigating Relationships and Communication Issues Bobby shares personal stories about his relationship struggles, particularly focusing on communication breakdowns and misunderstandings with his partner.
- Bobby Kelly [57:05]: "I want to get that traffic done. Married A7. She died."
- Big Jay Oakerson [58:21]: "This chick's next guy can be a fucking piece of shit."
Humorous Takes on Everyday Situations The hosts infuse humor into everyday scenarios, such as fixing household appliances and dealing with marital tensions.
- Big Jay Oakerson [50:58]: "She had put the wrong canister in from the old model in there."
- Bobby Kelly [55:02]: "I love you, man."
5. Stand-Up and Live Performances
Promoting Upcoming Shows Towards the end of the episode, both hosts promote their upcoming live performances, encouraging listeners to attend their shows and engage with their comedy.
- Bobby Kelly [64:05]: "We should talk about that after. I'm interested in that."
- Big Jay Oakerson [64:39]: "Yeah. I'm going to start doing live streams."
Conclusion "Born A Ten Died A One" offers a blend of insightful critiques, personal stories, and comedic exchanges that embody the essence of "The Bonfire." Big Jay Oakerson and Bobby Kelly skillfully navigate through diverse topics, providing listeners with both laughs and thoughtful commentary on contemporary issues in entertainment and personal life.
Notable Quotes with Timestamps
- Bobby Kelly [00:00]: "If you could hear love, what would it sound like?"
- Big Jay Oakerson [03:26]: "You wrote the song for the movie, but I'm not watching it."
- Bobby Kelly [26:44]: "She's getting fat again."
- Big Jay Oakerson [50:58]: "She had put the wrong canister in from the old model in there."
- Bobby Kelly [55:02]: "I love you, man."
Final Thoughts This episode exemplifies the dynamic chemistry between the hosts, blending sharp wit with genuine discussions on topics that resonate with a wide audience. Whether dissecting controversial music videos or sharing personal relationship woes, Jay and Bobby ensure that "The Bonfire" remains a staple for listeners seeking both humor and honest conversation.
