Who Said That?

have you paid someone a compliment today? giving compliments is good, but not when someone desperately needs a cup of coffee. "i'd rather take coffee than compliments just now," who said that? was it jon stewart? oprah winfrey? louisa may alcott? if you know the answer you will get double punches toward a free drink today!

Friday

friday was the name of a cannibal rescued (on a friday) by robinson crusoe. can you name any other people real or fictional that are named after a day of the week? you will receive double punches toward a free drink today if you can! the answer to last week's trivia: john belushi.

Saying Nothing, And Everything

jerry seinfeld is mostly known for his show about nothing that ran on NBC for eleven years. he is currently hosting an internet series (another show about nothing) called comedians in cars getting coffee. on the subject of coffee, seinfeld said, "we want to do a lot of stuff; we're not in great shape. we didn't get a good night's sleep. we're a little depressed. coffee solves all these problems in one delightful little cup."

Stay Puft

tyson wore this t-shirt into homer's yesterday. he was surprised when i knew it was the stay puft marshmallow man from ghostbusters (which came out 30 years ago). today's trivia: what SNL actor was originally cast to play bill murray's role in that movie? garrett morris? chevy chase? john belushi? you'll get double punches if you know! the answer to tuesday's trivia: 1981.

About The Weather

i'm pretty sure we'll get some mixed responses about the weather since it's only getting up to 76 today. trivia: what year did the group magazine release a single by the same name? 1978? 1981? 1988? double punches for everyone who knows! the answer to saturday's trivia: joey, johnny, or dee dee.

The Last Ramone Is Gone

tommy ramone was the last surviving original member of the ramones. he died of cancer yesterday at the age of 62. the ramones were a new york punk group in the 1970's that inspired a horde of garage rock bands that came after them. trivia question: can you name one of the other 3 members of the ramones? double punches for everyone who can a ramone! here at homer's we host music friday and saturday nights that is played by artists and bands of all genres. the answer to wednesday's trivia: no.

Bulletproof Coffee...

...is the latest drink that will "optimize your cholesterol and program your body to burn fat" according to a recent article in Indy Weekly. but will it actually protect you from gunfire? double punches if you know the answer to that question today! the answer to monday's trivia: partly true. jimi hendrix did set his guitar on fire at the monterey pop festival, but no molotov cappuccinos are known to be in existence.

True or False

true or false: one night in rock history, jimi hendrix set fire to his guitar after seeing a barista do the same thing to a molotov cappuccino earlier that morning. double punches if you know the right answer today! the answer to thursday's trivia: robert klein.

Seinfeld and Friends

comedians in cars getting coffee is a web series that is going into its 4th season. it's basically picking up where seinfeld left off. if you like the idea of jerry seinfeld hanging out with friends and talking honestly about comedy, you will love this show. they also drink coffee in every episode. trivia question: who is the comedian across from jerry pictured above? (he will be in today's show) robert altman? robert redford? robert klein? double punches if you know the right answer today! the answer to friday's trivia: california.

Stack 'Em

jerry ponzer and i got the idea for one of us to record a basic music track, and then let the other one stack another track on top of it. i did the first one, and then jerry returned the favor. click on the soundcloud link below to hear the latest project: