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Narrator
You may not realize it, but every minute of every day, you're enjoying your First Amendment freedoms. You can wear what you want, give out your opinion for free, even if it's unpopular. Listen to your playlist. You can put a sign out on your front lawn that says, vote for Bigfoot. Someone you can believe in. Pray to the God of your choice. Or don't you have the right to hang with a posse that thinks like you do. Tell the government what you think about its policies. They're the freedoms that let you be you. And they're all brought to you by the First Amendment.
Unknown Singer
Moving like a river in my soul.
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John Clay Wolf
The John Clay Wolf show has appeared on terrestrial radio for a really, really, really long time. So we dug into our pockets and on the other side of our we found something funny. And yes, it's contagious. Gather round as the wolf pack goes on this throwback adventure.
Boo.
DJ Prekay
Did I scare you? Nah, it's your boy, DJ Prekay with the John Clay Wolf show getting spooky in the archives. And we're gonna take it back to 2021, when John and the crew were having some Halloween fun. Bobo's got a great Halloween jam, and Satan even stops by to tell us how they get down down below. So here's another treat for you, Tricks. Check it out.
John Clay Wolf
800-800-Rode. My name's John Claywolf. Good morning. Happy Halloween. Coming up, tonight's the real Halloween, in my opinion, because it's Saturday, baby. And I'm off work after this party tonight.
Amen.
Yes. Big party.
Co-host
Y'all dressing up?
John Clay Wolf
No, it's. It's just a big party that happens once a year here. So it's a black tie for. I haven't had on a tux. I haven't worn a tux in a year. I haven't worn a tux in two years. I haven't worn a tux since COVID.
Co-host
A black tie event for Halloween.
John Clay Wolf
Yeah. Is it the Eyes Wide Shut Type thing.
Co-host
John's got a different side.
John Clay Wolf
No password is Fidelio, Right?
Love it. Speaking of Halloween and Ozzy Osbourne, who's our favorite Halloween character? Bob, you did some bit. I haven't heard it yet, but JD Said it's good. An Aussie spin off Halloween song. Yeah.
I was driving to work and I heard Iron Man. And you know, I don't have to tell you, but I can be a weird guy sometimes. Just the way my mind works. And I thought you could change that lyric into kind of a. Kind of a Halloweeny thing and then maybe put some sound effects and things. And this is what I came up with.
Unknown Singer
I am ice cream man Evil ice cream man Scaring little children with my band blaring in their ears Evil little jingle that they fear oh, my God. Offering little tights 88 varieties. They don't like liverwurst and sardine. I sell flavors that make them scream.
John Clay Wolf
Bobble just screams Ice cream men.
Unknown Singer
Children run away as fast as he can. Nobody wants that.
John Clay Wolf
Everybody wants it. Coming to a theater near you. That's pretty weird, ma'am. Oh, you're kind of weird, man. O. What's the other one? Did you do another one?
Yeah, this is from some time ago. You. Do you remember Tales from the Crypt on hbo?
No.
I always used to love that. The Crypt Keeper. Oh, yeah, yeah. This is. This is something we came up when there was a question about Halloween being too PC.
Unknown Singer
Her William will soon be harnessed, and with it the dead will rise and zombies will tear you limb from limb, eating your flesh. Quick disclaimer that the violent nature of the zombies is not approved by this station. Also, eating of flesh is highly unsubstantiated and not allowed. What? The demons from hell will attack all soon, dragging you to the pits of hell. Also, there will be no attacking or touching of any human by demons in any inappropriate ways unless consensual verbal communication is first established by that said person or persons. And you shall be tortured by the neverending screams of ghostly torturing. Waterboarding and or wet willies are not legally nor condoned acts or practices for purposes of this holiday. Oh, I give up. I get it. Please have a safe and happy Halloween. Screw you.
Co-host
It's fun.
John Clay Wolf
We had a good time at the office yesterday. We did the dress up thing and had the Halloween contest. If you go to John Clay Wolf's show on Facebook. John. The John Clay Wolf show on Facebook. You can see all the.
Co-host
And nobody did anything inappropriate. That was very nice. Nobody came dressed like a sexy waitress.
John Clay Wolf
Or the nerd.
Co-host
I know we have.
John Clay Wolf
We had. Remember before.
Co-host
Oh, yeah.
DJ Prekay
It wasn't a problem.
Co-host
It was no problem at all. Because we didn't have an HR department.
John Clay Wolf
Correct. Now it's. No, no. Well, now, when. When we left one of. One of the judges with me, she said, next year we need to do them in categories.
Co-host
Categories?
John Clay Wolf
Yeah, like have. Have contest categories. And I was like, what category? She said, you need the sluttiest. For sure.
Co-host
I totally agree with this.
John Clay Wolf
Well, we could.
Narrator
Yeah.
John Clay Wolf
Encourage that. She. Brandy, suggested sluttiest category, Scariest C category, and movie themed category.
Co-host
Okay, that's pretty good.
John Clay Wolf
So if you have a sluttiest category, then it jumps the HR thing, because it was. It was pretty. Oh, okay.
Co-host
All part of the show. All part of the show. Step back. Nothing to see here. Jimmy Fallon did some tweets this week speaking of Halloween. How you take a regular movie that you just see all year and you turn it into something scary for Halloween. So here are his tweets. Cut number two.
Comedian
Hangover.
Narrator
You may not realize it, but every minute of every day, you're enjoying your First Amendment freedoms. You can wear what you want, give out your opinion for free, even if it's unpopular. Listen to your playlist. You can put a sign out on your front lawn that says, vote for Bigfoot. Someone you can believe in. Pray to the God of your choice, or don't you have the right to hang with a posse that thinks like you do. Tell the government what you think about its policies. They're the freedoms that let you be you. And they're all brought to you by the First Amendment.
Unknown Singer
Freedom Movie. Like a river in my soul.
Narrator
Learn more@freedomforum.org I gotta play this.
Co-host
This first one is the Hangover. The movie.
Comedian
After a night of drinking poison, three men with amnesia set out to find out if their friend is still alive. The Breakfast Club. A high school principal locks five teenagers in the library until they each have an emotional break, like Saw Torture. The Little Mermaid. A kleptomaniac makes a deal with a sea witch in exchange for human flesh. Home Alone, a neglected child takes joy in torturing people who come to visit him. Cast away, a former FedEx employee loses it all and starts having conversations with a volleyball covered in blood. No more Star Wars. An old hermit convinces a young farm boy to murder his father.
Satan
There you go.
Co-host
You go.
John Clay Wolf
This is Satan's time of year, isn't it? Yeah.
Satan
Oh, that's really funny stuff. I love Fallon.
John Clay Wolf
Yeah, good. Or Satan.
Satan
Yeah, it's hey, it's. It's my time.
Co-host
It's your month, isn't it, man?
Satan
Yeah, it's. Well, I mean, the whole. The whole damn year, you know, personally, I mean. 21.
John Clay Wolf
Oh. It's been all you.
Satan
It's all me, baby. Yeah. Special thanks to Tom Hanks and early celebrities who got the COVID Pass it around.
John Clay Wolf
Awesome.
Satan
Awesome. Even without the. Even without the COVID though. Yeah. Oh, it's a great. It's just a great time of year. Beautiful. It's. I guess it's a little cooler up in your neck of the woods these days, right? Yeah. We got down to, like, 420 yesterday afternoon.
Co-host
Wow.
Satan
Which is a great coincidence. Yeah. Because we were high.
John Clay Wolf
Oh.
Co-host
So people. There are some still joys in hell. Like getting hot, Stone.
Satan
Well, my friends and I, we're all adults. We have jobs, stuff to do, so we can't really do a proper Halloween party on a Sunday night. So we did it last night. Yeah. Yeah. And Manson won the costume contest.
John Clay Wolf
Really?
Satan
Yes.
Co-host
Come at it.
John Clay Wolf
Charlie Manson?
Satan
Yeah.
John Clay Wolf
This is the costume contest in. Hail. Hail. Hail.
Satan
Hail. I love you Southern guys. Manson won the costume contest, and it was really outstanding. And he looked and acted. He even did a little song exactly like Marilyn Monroe.
Co-host
Oh, no.
Satan
Yeah. No. And then Marilyn dressed as Charlie Manson, and we just had a ball. We were so high. So high.
John Clay Wolf
Well, I'm glad to see that you're still enjoying your own holiday season, Satan. Sure. Well, yeah.
Satan
Que sera, sera.
John Clay Wolf
Thank you. Good to see you.
Satan
Trick or treat.
DJ Prekay
All right, y'all know what to do. Hit us up on johnclaywolf.com. you can check out old Episodes on there. You know, stay up to date with what we got going on. Get cool gear. We got hats, shirts, all that hit us up on Facebook. You know, search John ClaywolfShow. We're on Instagram. John's on Twitter. You know, you can holler at all of us. Us. Okay. You know how to spell it.
John Clay Wolf
Okay.
DJ Prekay
We appreciate you all listening. Keep on rocking with us.
The John Clay Wolfe Show - JCW ARCHIVE: Halloween Hits
Release Date: November 2, 2024
Introduction to the Halloween Archive
In the "Halloween Hits" episode of The John Clay Wolfe Show, host John Clay Wolfe and his co-hosts delve into a nostalgic journey, revisiting the spookiest moments from their archives. The episode, originally aired in 2021, celebrates Halloween with a blend of humor, creativity, and unexpected guests, encapsulating the show's signature mix of cars, sports, sex, drugs, and rock & roll.
Reflecting on the 2021 Halloween Party
The episode kicks off with John Clay Wolfe reminiscing about the show's extensive history on terrestrial radio. He sets the stage for a "throwback adventure," inviting listeners to join the "wolf pack" in revisiting past Halloween festivities.
Black-Tie Halloween Affair: John discusses the annual Halloween party, highlighting its unique black-tie theme. Despite being a Halloween event, attendees opted for formal attire rather than traditional costumes. John humorously reflects, "I haven't worn a tux since COVID" (02:09).
Party Dynamics and Future Plans: The co-host inquires about costumes, leading to a lighthearted conversation about the absence of dress-ups. They brainstorm ideas for future events, suggesting categories like "Sluttiest," "Scariest," and "Movie-Themed" costumes. John humorously navigates the fine line between fun and workplace appropriateness, stating, "If you have a sluttiest category, then it jumps the HR thing" (06:25).
Creative Halloween Content and Spoofs
A standout segment features Bob’s inventive take on Halloween-themed songs, blending popular tunes with spooky twists.
"Evil Ice Cream Man" Song: Bob presents a creative rendition titled "Evil Ice Cream Man," transforming a mundane character into a Halloween menace. He sings:
"I am ice cream man
Evil ice cream man
Scaring little children with my band blaring in their ears..."
(02:46 - 04:05)
John reacts enthusiastically, "Bobble just screams Ice cream men" (04:01), appreciating the humorous and eerie twist.
Tales from the Crypt Spoof: The hosts parody the classic series "Tales from the Crypt," exaggerating the horror elements to comedic effect. Bob humorously narrates:
"Her William will soon be harnessed, and with it the dead will rise and zombies will tear you limb from limb..."
(04:24 - 05:37)
This segment playfully critiques the idea of making Halloween content less politically correct, ending with John's exasperated sign-off, "Screw you" (05:37).
Special Guest Appearance: Satan’s Take on Halloween
Adding a supernatural twist, the episode features a guest role for Satan, who shares his unique perspective on Halloween festivities.
Satan’s Halloween Celebrations: Satan discusses his participation in the Halloween party, emphasizing the fun despite his hellish origins. He mentions, "We did it last night" and humorously notes the high spirits, "We were so high. So high" (08:34).
Costume Contest Highlights: The conversation turns to the costume contest, revealing that "Manson won the costume contest" (09:40). Satan describes the winning costumes, with Charlie Manson being portrayed authentically, and Marilyn Monroe whimsically dressing as Manson. His recounting includes:
"Manson won the costume contest, and it was really outstanding. And he looked and acted. He even did a little song exactly like Marilyn Monroe."
(09:40 - 10:03)
This segment highlights the hosts' penchant for blending pop culture with Halloween lore, creating memorable and entertaining narratives.
Engagement and Closing Remarks
As the episode wraps up, DJ Prekay encourages listeners to engage with the show through various platforms:
Online Presence: Listeners are directed to visit johnclaywolf.com for old episodes, cool merchandise, and to stay updated via Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (10:28).
Appreciation: The hosts express gratitude towards their audience, reinforcing the show's community-centric approach and inviting continued participation.
Notable Quotes
John Clay Wolfe on Tuxedos:
"I haven't worn a tux since COVID."
02:09
Co-host on Future Costume Categories:
"Categories?"
06:16
Satan on Halloween Fun:
"We were so high. So high."
09:40
John on the Costume Contest:
"Charlie Manson? This is the costume contest in. Hail. Hail. Hail."
09:42
Conclusion
The "Halloween Hits" episode of The John Clay Wolfe Show exemplifies the show's ability to intertwine humor, creativity, and topical themes. By revisiting past Halloween events, engaging in playful parodies, and introducing unexpected characters like Satan, John and his co-hosts deliver an entertaining and memorable episode. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the show, this Halloween special offers a delightful mix of nostalgia and fresh, spooky fun.
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