Big Jay Oakerson

That was a real thing in Gladiator 2.

But it was, yeah, it was, like, akin to pro wrestling.

Like, they would have, like, personalities, and people would, like, you know.

That's where you can stomp and shit, too, right?

They'd have professional wrestler, like, promoters do those MMA fights.

Hunter in the arena wouldn't know where the next lion would appear or whether two or three lions might emerge instead of one Yeah out of those like doors in the bottom a lion would just jump out and then and you're watching a dude like hunt Lions how cool is that though this uncertainty could be exploited for comic effect

Yeah, check out Story.

It's mine and Big Jay's new podcast, Story Wars, which is great.

And yeah, I got a book, actually.

You know what I'm- You wrote a book?

I'm writing.

I'm almost done with it.

It's coming out December 2nd.

It's a pre-sale right now on Amazon.

What's it about?

It's my childhood memoir.

Yeah, it starts off with the- What made you want to do that?

A dude who wrote other books was like- Knives and spoons.

yeah a memoir yeah he was like uh hey dude i can get you a book deal and i was like really and then i started working with him on it and yeah it's just it's been good it's dark it's funny it's fucked up it's about just my fucked up childhood and finding comedy i always admire someone who can write a book yeah like i always admired norton he's written a couple of books like damn he wrote a whole book actually wrote a book norton's a man norton's in town right now yeah yeah he's here uh friday

He's doing Story Wars tonight.