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David Spade on Losing Voicemails From Farley, Macdonald, Sandler, & Other Friends | Fly on the Wall

January 11, 2023 / 01:38

This episode features discussions about Chris Farley, memorable moments from the past, and the impact of funny messages left on a phone machine.

The conversation includes anecdotes about Chris Farley and the joy he brought to those around him. The speaker reflects on how Farley would appreciate stories that highlight his humor.

There is a mention of a foam machine used to record funny messages, capturing the essence of friendships and laughter shared among comedians.

A significant moment occurs when the speaker recalls the loss of these recorded messages after someone unplugged the machine, emphasizing the nostalgia and value of those memories.

TLDR

The episode reflects on Chris Farley's humor and lost memories from recorded messages.

Episode

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the thing is I don't want to dine out on Farley I did movies with him and I I kind of didn't want to separate myself
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from but I just want to not feel like The Beatles I would suggest this and maybe this will make you feel a little
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better what would make Chris Farley happier than hearing you tell stories about the funny things
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that's true I would want people to say funny things and I wouldn't want anyone to feel awkward or talking about me and
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and so Chris was obviously a huge part I mean one thing I didn't tell Dana is I used to have a foam machine and in the
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old days when it was actually the weird part when it went from cassettes to digital for a minute and then they were
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kind of just on your phone but it's a physical machine and so I realized once everyone was leaving such funny messages
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that I kept them and I go I just will have this for Life maybe it'll be an album maybe something one day but it's
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far away and these guys when you have a phone machine they just do it's like a show it's like Santa it's like me even
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here hey oh yes oh yes oh yes you know just whatever and then Farley goes good good I says I says I says I says
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eyes it just keeps going yeah and then there's norm and everyone so it's like the best of the I delete the ones and I
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had 33 and then someone that was working on my house goes hey I moved your office
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around I go what do you mean I ran in there they unplugged it and says zero and I go wait how do we how there was no
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way oh no and I it was it still bugs me to this day I go it was the best that you'll never get back

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Episode Highlights

  • Memories of Chris Farley
    Sharing funny stories about Chris Farley brings joy and laughter.
    “What would make Chris Farley happier?”
    @ 00m 14s
    January 11, 2023
  • Lost Messages
    A phone machine held cherished messages that were lost forever.
    “It was the best that you'll never get back.”
    @ 01m 32s
    January 11, 2023

Episode Quotes

  • What would make Chris Farley happier?
    David Spade on Losing Voicemails From Farley, Macdonald, Sandler, & Other Friends | Fly on the Wall
  • It was the best that you'll never get back.
    David Spade on Losing Voicemails From Farley, Macdonald, Sandler, & Other Friends | Fly on the Wall

Key Moments

  • Reflecting on Farley00:14
  • Lost memories01:32