1 00:00:00,040 --> 00:00:14,680 Speaker 1: You're listening to the Hammer and Nigel showmen are men's names, 2 00:00:14,760 --> 00:00:20,599 Speaker 1: Nidol Jason Hammer right over there every Friday around this time. 3 00:00:21,640 --> 00:00:27,640 Speaker 1: Barguments now the host of this show, well, we're the hosts, 4 00:00:27,760 --> 00:00:30,680 Speaker 1: but the idea behind Arguments comes from our buddy Dan 5 00:00:30,800 --> 00:00:34,360 Speaker 1: Levy aka Bass out of Chicago. We usually try to 6 00:00:34,400 --> 00:00:36,640 Speaker 1: hook up with him via satellite. He's not available, but 7 00:00:36,720 --> 00:00:39,560 Speaker 1: we figured we could still do arguments right. Arguments is 8 00:00:39,720 --> 00:00:43,400 Speaker 1: just stuff that you conversate and argue about over a 9 00:00:43,479 --> 00:00:45,760 Speaker 1: beer at a bar, right, kind of like what we 10 00:00:45,920 --> 00:00:47,360 Speaker 1: used to do back in the day before we got 11 00:00:47,400 --> 00:00:47,840 Speaker 1: this gig. 12 00:00:48,560 --> 00:00:54,160 Speaker 2: So today's argument and again, follow Arguments on social media. 13 00:00:54,360 --> 00:00:57,720 Speaker 3: Download the podcast. Our guy based does a great job. 14 00:00:58,360 --> 00:01:02,720 Speaker 2: Today's topic in lieu of this crappy stretch of weather 15 00:01:02,840 --> 00:01:08,120 Speaker 2: that we've had, your favorite or the best song that 16 00:01:08,360 --> 00:01:16,319 Speaker 2: features a weather phenomenon of some kind, rain, wind snow, lightning, tornadoes, 17 00:01:16,760 --> 00:01:19,920 Speaker 2: whatever you want, your favorite song that talks about a 18 00:01:19,959 --> 00:01:21,679 Speaker 2: weather phenomenon of some kind. 19 00:01:22,080 --> 00:01:23,679 Speaker 3: So I'll go ahead and get us going here. 20 00:01:23,640 --> 00:01:28,200 Speaker 2: Please, And the first song that I've thought about when 21 00:01:28,240 --> 00:01:30,640 Speaker 2: this topic was presented to me, Allison, go ahead and 22 00:01:30,680 --> 00:01:32,560 Speaker 2: hit the music and I'll just talk over the background 23 00:01:32,640 --> 00:01:32,760 Speaker 2: of it. 24 00:01:36,800 --> 00:01:39,080 Speaker 3: Little Hill from a band. 25 00:01:39,280 --> 00:01:41,920 Speaker 2: Oh man, I was fortunate enough to see in concert 26 00:01:42,120 --> 00:01:46,440 Speaker 2: last year ac DC's Thunderstrucks. 27 00:01:46,600 --> 00:01:49,920 Speaker 3: So jealous you get to go see them, man like. 28 00:01:50,160 --> 00:01:53,000 Speaker 2: This is also a great drinking game too. If you've 29 00:01:53,040 --> 00:01:56,000 Speaker 2: never played thunder Beers, here's how it works. You get 30 00:01:56,000 --> 00:01:58,040 Speaker 2: a bunch of dudes in a big circle. It could 31 00:01:58,080 --> 00:02:02,000 Speaker 2: be chicks to and and somebody starts drinking a beer 32 00:02:02,040 --> 00:02:05,480 Speaker 2: in the middle, and anytime you hear the word thunder, 33 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:09,679 Speaker 2: that person stops, and the next person starts drinking, and 34 00:02:09,800 --> 00:02:12,760 Speaker 2: they have to keep going until you hear thunder. 35 00:02:13,120 --> 00:02:17,079 Speaker 3: So I'd be drinking right now. Then you would be drinking. Okay, 36 00:02:18,639 --> 00:02:20,919 Speaker 3: then you would stop at allisont would drink and she 37 00:02:21,080 --> 00:02:23,440 Speaker 3: keeps chugging, and then you pass it to me. 38 00:02:23,520 --> 00:02:25,560 Speaker 1: And so on and so on. I love it, Dad, No, 39 00:02:25,720 --> 00:02:29,200 Speaker 1: we played that before Night with wibc our Show our 40 00:02:29,280 --> 00:02:30,840 Speaker 1: live show a couple of years ago. Right. 41 00:02:31,080 --> 00:02:33,400 Speaker 3: Yes, this is one of my favorite things to do as. 42 00:02:33,320 --> 00:02:35,720 Speaker 2: A wedding DJ to kind of get people out play 43 00:02:35,760 --> 00:02:38,679 Speaker 2: around of thunder beers. Sometimes you get multiple beers going 44 00:02:38,720 --> 00:02:39,640 Speaker 2: around in that circle. 45 00:02:40,120 --> 00:02:43,520 Speaker 3: That's a good one, man. Great moments in thunderstruck history. 46 00:02:44,280 --> 00:02:47,480 Speaker 2: Some hillbilly loaded up his washing machine, put it on 47 00:02:47,560 --> 00:02:51,359 Speaker 2: the spin cycle, grabbed a mallet and started banging on 48 00:02:51,480 --> 00:02:54,040 Speaker 2: it and it sounded like thunderstruck. 49 00:02:55,960 --> 00:03:07,000 Speaker 4: The spin cycle. What was he hitting on the side 50 00:03:07,160 --> 00:03:17,600 Speaker 4: like a big rubber ballot? That's pretty good, So I'm 51 00:03:17,680 --> 00:03:19,800 Speaker 4: coming to the table with thunderstruck. 52 00:03:20,880 --> 00:03:25,000 Speaker 1: Okay, best or favorite song that talks about a weather 53 00:03:25,120 --> 00:03:28,720 Speaker 1: phenomenon of some kind. Two words. 54 00:03:30,160 --> 00:03:41,440 Speaker 3: Chocolate rain and the pat chocolate rain a baby and 55 00:03:41,520 --> 00:03:42,360 Speaker 3: will that be for. 56 00:03:42,640 --> 00:03:49,680 Speaker 1: This in days? That's Tazon day Internet sensation two thousand 57 00:03:49,720 --> 00:03:54,560 Speaker 1: and seven YouTube hit Chocolate Rain one hundred and forty 58 00:03:54,640 --> 00:03:57,280 Speaker 1: one million views, one hundred and forty two million. Last 59 00:03:57,320 --> 00:04:01,560 Speaker 1: night checked, and the dude is still going. By the way, 60 00:04:01,720 --> 00:04:03,480 Speaker 1: Tad kind of looked him up and see what his 61 00:04:03,600 --> 00:04:10,360 Speaker 1: career has been like. He does voiceover crap games, commercials, NASA, Toyota, 62 00:04:10,520 --> 00:04:12,960 Speaker 1: Cartoon Network. He's still successful. 63 00:04:13,360 --> 00:04:18,000 Speaker 3: He has a great voice. Chalk lore breathing technique. Could 64 00:04:18,160 --> 00:04:18,720 Speaker 3: that's what it is? 65 00:04:19,120 --> 00:04:22,960 Speaker 1: Yeah, that's right, Because you watch about that YouTube video, 66 00:04:23,040 --> 00:04:24,800 Speaker 1: the original one that's got one hundred and forty two 67 00:04:24,839 --> 00:04:28,000 Speaker 1: million views, He like he will take a chalk Literrae 68 00:04:28,080 --> 00:04:30,120 Speaker 1: and then he has he will move his head away 69 00:04:30,160 --> 00:04:35,000 Speaker 1: from the mic and take a breath. It's it's such 70 00:04:35,040 --> 00:04:42,480 Speaker 1: a weird sort of internet pulp pop culture phenomenon, right I. 71 00:04:43,160 --> 00:04:46,919 Speaker 1: By the way, he's on cameo. Let's play a quick 72 00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:51,120 Speaker 1: round of cameo prices right with Alison and handwork. How 73 00:04:51,240 --> 00:04:56,839 Speaker 1: much does the originator, the songwriter of Chocolate Rain tazoned 74 00:04:56,880 --> 00:05:01,600 Speaker 1: a charge for a personalized video message on cameo. I 75 00:05:01,800 --> 00:05:03,320 Speaker 1: just did not even do over under. 76 00:05:03,440 --> 00:05:08,839 Speaker 3: Just guess one hundred hammer one fifty thirty five dollars? 77 00:05:08,920 --> 00:05:12,920 Speaker 3: Oh worth more than that, right, Chocolate Rain. 78 00:05:13,240 --> 00:05:15,799 Speaker 2: There's a lot of worse people on cameo that charge 79 00:05:15,839 --> 00:05:17,240 Speaker 2: way more than that thirty five? 80 00:05:17,640 --> 00:05:18,000 Speaker 3: All right? 81 00:05:18,120 --> 00:05:20,880 Speaker 2: So what if I told you I put my AI 82 00:05:21,040 --> 00:05:23,800 Speaker 2: skills to work here? Okay, and I came up with 83 00:05:25,000 --> 00:05:27,719 Speaker 2: Chocolate Rain. But if it were a yacht rock song, 84 00:05:27,760 --> 00:05:28,560 Speaker 2: would that interest you? 85 00:05:29,440 --> 00:05:29,640 Speaker 1: Yes? 86 00:05:29,880 --> 00:05:38,200 Speaker 3: Very much? So here we go Chocolate Rain. 87 00:05:42,279 --> 00:05:51,800 Speaker 4: Okay, to be on a cruise child hull, powerful book. 88 00:05:51,680 --> 00:05:52,320 Speaker 1: And can. 89 00:05:54,000 --> 00:05:59,760 Speaker 3: Come on build a Chocolate Rain as a yacht rock 90 00:06:02,839 --> 00:06:04,960 Speaker 3: Nige is on the board with Chocolate Rain. I got 91 00:06:05,040 --> 00:06:11,200 Speaker 3: thunderstruck again. The topic is your favorite song that includes. 92 00:06:10,839 --> 00:06:13,360 Speaker 2: A weather phenomenon of some kind. I'm looking at the 93 00:06:13,440 --> 00:06:17,880 Speaker 2: YouTube chat. We've got some November rain. We've got rocky 94 00:06:18,040 --> 00:06:22,400 Speaker 2: like a hurricane. Good, uh singing in the rain, A 95 00:06:22,520 --> 00:06:23,320 Speaker 2: lot of rain. 96 00:06:23,200 --> 00:06:23,920 Speaker 3: Stuff out there. 97 00:06:24,000 --> 00:06:25,240 Speaker 1: Drops keep falling on my head. 98 00:06:25,360 --> 00:06:30,080 Speaker 2: BJ Thomas writing the storm out Reo Speedwagon has entered 99 00:06:30,120 --> 00:06:30,520 Speaker 2: the chat. 100 00:06:31,279 --> 00:06:33,200 Speaker 3: But Alison, what are you coming with? 101 00:06:33,760 --> 00:06:34,520 Speaker 1: Well, I think I'm. 102 00:06:34,400 --> 00:06:37,640 Speaker 2: Gonna stay on the train as well, and uh bring 103 00:06:37,720 --> 00:06:40,560 Speaker 2: it back to uh the basics of it's raining men. 104 00:06:40,960 --> 00:06:48,680 Speaker 4: Oh boy, Rob Kendall's same song, I believe, but he's 105 00:06:48,720 --> 00:06:49,160 Speaker 4: still there. 106 00:06:50,760 --> 00:06:51,200 Speaker 3: Look at that. 107 00:06:52,600 --> 00:06:56,480 Speaker 2: Yeah, listen, we can complain about the snow, but at 108 00:06:56,560 --> 00:07:01,560 Speaker 2: least it's not raining men. Now, Alison, are you old 109 00:07:01,640 --> 00:07:04,240 Speaker 2: enough to remember the TV series in Living Color that 110 00:07:04,360 --> 00:07:07,159 Speaker 2: used to air back in the day with the Wayans brothers. 111 00:07:07,480 --> 00:07:09,400 Speaker 3: I know what it is, but I didn't watch it. 112 00:07:09,520 --> 00:07:13,960 Speaker 2: Actively know the men on films sketch two steps up right, 113 00:07:14,440 --> 00:07:17,280 Speaker 2: Damon Wayans, and I think it was Tommy Davidson and 114 00:07:17,400 --> 00:07:19,160 Speaker 2: they would use that as their theme song. 115 00:07:19,360 --> 00:07:20,280 Speaker 3: It's raining men. 116 00:07:21,560 --> 00:07:24,920 Speaker 2: Some other folks on the YouTube chat here, Yeah, yeah, 117 00:07:25,000 --> 00:07:30,040 Speaker 2: snow blind that's on the mix Fire and Rain by 118 00:07:30,160 --> 00:07:31,600 Speaker 2: James Taylor One. 119 00:07:31,920 --> 00:07:32,720 Speaker 3: That's a good one. 120 00:07:33,440 --> 00:07:35,560 Speaker 1: Have you ever seen the rain Did you already mention that? 121 00:07:35,840 --> 00:07:42,160 Speaker 3: No, the thunder rolls Garth Brooks, Oh yeah, thunder Row. 122 00:07:42,560 --> 00:07:46,040 Speaker 1: I mean the ultimate is. I mean, I'm personally a 123 00:07:46,120 --> 00:07:49,560 Speaker 1: huge fan. I celebrate her entire catalog. But Judy Garland. 124 00:07:50,680 --> 00:07:52,280 Speaker 3: Over the rainbow, that's right. 125 00:07:52,800 --> 00:07:56,840 Speaker 2: So jump in the YouTube chats, go to Twitter, send 126 00:07:56,920 --> 00:07:58,760 Speaker 2: us a message at Hammer and Nigel. 127 00:07:59,080 --> 00:08:02,640 Speaker 3: Also on face book, let us know the bargament. Question 128 00:08:02,760 --> 00:08:03,160 Speaker 3: of the day. 129 00:08:03,840 --> 00:08:08,560 Speaker 2: Your favorite song about some type of weather phenomenon. 130 00:08:08,920 --> 00:08:12,040 Speaker 3: I Love a Rainy Night? Was that Eddie Rabbit I 131 00:08:12,240 --> 00:08:13,480 Speaker 3: Love a Rainy Knight. 132 00:08:14,640 --> 00:08:16,280 Speaker 1: It wouldn't have come up with that one in my way. 133 00:08:16,480 --> 00:08:17,880 Speaker 3: It's the Hammer and Nigel Show.