WFMU: Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from December 21, 2024

Listener comments!
	1:01pm common: rex! all
	🌮 1:02pm Bruce S.: christmas time au go go
	🌮 1:06pm Hubig Pie: On Donner, on Blitzen, on Nixon, on Donna Dixon.....
	1:06pm Cooh John: Sounds like a tequila Christmas.
	1:07pm florida: thee show for christmas spirits
	🌮 1:12pm Bruce S.: ↳ Song: "Jingle Bell Twist" by "George Nixon" instead of ho ho ho, he said go daddy go!
	1:15pm Mister Dobalina: ↳ Song: "(I Want A Big White) Cadillac For Christnas" by "... This song is where its at !!
	🌮 1:16pm Bruce S.: ↳ Mister Dobalina @1:15 merry christmas Mr D!
	🌮 1:17pm The Butterman: I’m doing major cleaning here- dusting shelves, cleaning Knick-knacks, scrubbing tub-shower, degreasing and cleaning kitchen cabin, stove, microwave, shelves, top of fridge, etc! Crimbus time is fum! Rex is either helping or will push me over the edge. We will see.
	🌮 1:18pm Bruce S.: ↳ The Butterman @1:17 I'm getting tired just reading about it
	1:19pm VantuckyEd: A merry SolsitaKwanzaHannukristmas! to everybody! Spin them tinsel covered platters Rex!
	1:19pm Gaylord Fields: ↳ Song: "Rock Around The Christmas Tree" by "Big Bud" I like Big Bud and I cannot lie…
	1:20pm VantuckyEd: Oh man I can relate to this song.
	1:20pm Pedro in Arlington: Stop the commercialization of Humphrey Bogart's birthday.
	1:20pm Jeech the Jooch: This is the best. I'll listen to this show again while making my Lasagna on Christmas.
	🌮 1:21pm Bruce S.: ↳ VantuckyEd @1:19 just say happy Saturnalia, that covers everything
	🌮 1:22pm The Butterman: ↳ Bruce S. @1:18 Sorry,Bruce. Maybe pick up a broom, yourself, huh? My wife and kid will probably trash the place before everyone arrives on Christmas Eve.
	🌮 1:24pm Bruce S.: ↳ The Butterman @1:22 there is pre christmas cleaning and post christmas cleaning
	🌮 1:25pm Bruce S.: ↳ The Butterman @1:22 hey I'm not afraid to pick up a broom
	1:26pm florida: fukin rite
	1:27pm Greg from ZONE 5: Season’s Greetings from snowy Scranton, PA! Wishing Happy Holidays to Rex & Coco and the whole gang.
	1:27pm florida: luckys
	1:27pm David The Splatter: Afternoon, Rex and fools! Merry X-Mess!
	1:27pm VantuckyEd: ↳ Bruce S. @1:21 Is that only celebrated on Saturdays, and do I need a toga or ...orgy? Ha!
	🌮 1:28pm Bruce S.: ↳ VantuckyEd @1:27 a christmas toga party!
	1:29pm florida: i can't find any Tullamore Dew 18 year old booze anywhere in this god forsaken country
	🌮 1:30pm Amsterdam Eric: Crushing it tonight. I hate Christmas songs. But these... gold.
	🌮 1:31pm Mailman Tom: The Xmas spirit is alive on Fool's Paradise today!
	1:32pm Listener John from NJ: ↳ Song: "Santa Claus Ain't A Hippie" by "Charlie Stewart" Sometimes old country songs have weird ideas in them. "Santa Claus ain't a hippie/Sure as Jesus Christ" -- what does that mean? And I find the idea that 'hippies" would be anti-Santa kinda -- well, unexpected.
	1:33pm Mister Dobalina: Is Spazz-a-Claus around?
	1:34pm mr_donutsu: Tiny Tim’s Crutch was 2003 or 2004 I believe.
	1:38pm greg g: My new fave Xmas song that Cool Cool Christmas!
	🌮 1:38pm Bruce S.: ↳ Song: "Run Rudolph Run" by "Mr Charles Berry" this record still says christmas
	1:39pm greg g: All Time Fave!!
	1:39pm PC77: Chuck Berry woot! Great play list- Merry Xmas!
	1:40pm Richard Whig: seasons greetings rextres!!
	1:41pm DaveMiß: ↳ Song: "Run Rudolph Run" by "Mr Charles Berry" I think Chuck wanted a baby that wets for Christmas
	1:44pm David Shortell: ↳ Song: "Run Rudolph Run" by "Mr Charles Berry" It's bizarre that Johnny Marks is credited for this song, just because he wrote "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" in 1949.
	🌮 1:44pm The Butterman: TWO! Count ‘em, TWO GO-go girl Christmas songs!
	1:47pm morphe': ↳ Song: "Run Rudolph Run" by "Mr Charles Berry" There was a joke somewhere this week .. an old Scot on an old recording??? Santa, somewhere in rural Germany or Austria, was telling Rudolph to land on the Schmiddtt House, but Rudolph, with the wind, misunderstood and landed on the roof of the outhouse and collapsed it and he and Santa and alll ended up covered in shite .. with Santa yelling .... Rudolph ya big EEEIIGGGHHT ... "I said the Schmiddtt House.... not the Shit House..."
	1:49pm Lynne: Requesting my bygone fave Xmas song: Kristmas Karol by Arthur May on Dilemma Records. I was working part time at Crawdaddy sometime in the 70S when I was gifted this record.
	1:49pm yippie: I like the car shop with Felix the cat sign
	🌮 1:52pm Bruce S.: so I wear sox under my sandals,does that make me old?
	1:52pm Listener Robert: Making a big mess, checking it twice.
	🌮 1:52pm William Hellfire: The Mummies are great live. Wild shows.
	1:54pm florida: all the proper girls
	1:56pm Handy Haversack: I missed the mixing. Will the recipe get posted?
	1:56pm Mister Dobalina: Drinkin' in the studio, love it.
	1:57pm David Shortell: Is that Jon Hammer, author of "Nation of Snitches" and "The Drowned Girl", in the studio?
	1:58pm Mister Dobalina: Thanks for bringing up John Waters, I have 2 scratch & sniff cards that I think I can get autographed if I send it to the John Waters fan club. Need to get around to doing that. Thanks, Rex.
	1:58pm drr: I've only gotten out of the car in Staten Island twice, and one of those ties was when my band Jimmy and The Wolfpack played a show at Liedy's Shore Inn for about ten non-paying customers. I was the drummer and I forgot my snare stand so I just set the snare on a chair. Good show.
	🌮 1:58pm Bruce S.: ↳ Handy Haversack @1:56 merry christmas Handy toyou and K8 and all who live with you
	1:58pm Handy Haversack: ↳ Bruce S. @1:58 Happy Solstice, Bruce S!
	🌮 2:01pm William Hellfire: ↳ Song: "The Singing Dogs "Jingle Bells"" by "John Waters" You can thank Erin for that wacky John Waters dog song. What a wing ding!
	2:01pm Jeech the Jooch: I wrote a song on banjo called Christmas in the ICU. My personal experience from 2020.
	🌮 2:02pm Mailman Tom: I love Bloodshot Bill!
	🌮 2:02pm William Hellfire: ↳ Jeech the Jooch @2:01 Maggie played my Christmas song on Cat Bomb Radio!
	2:03pm kuunsilta: If not for wfmu I would never know there is Christmas music out there that doesn't feel like torture
	2:07pm Jeech the Jooch: ↳ kuunsilta @2:03 Have you never heard Fairytale Of New York - by The Pogues w/Kirsty MacColl ??? The best Christmas song of the popular music era.
	2:07pm Mister Dobalina: Squeezah dah moneeeey !
	2:11pm annette: @kuunzilta...agreed
	2:12pm Mister Dobalina: Care about the Mets, don't really hear that too often.
	2:13pm D. Belle: I wanna read about sports uniforms…! Where can i find these writings
	2:14pm pottybear: Make mine a double
	2:14pm Cooh John: The manicle
	2:17pm drr: I remember the old Inconspicuous Consumption 'zine. That's where I learned about the Life Savers flavors Thirst and Musk.
	2:18pm drr: ↳ D. Belle @2:13 google "Uni Watch".
	2:19pm Geof: Playlist not updating?
	🌮 2:19pm Bruce S.: town without Pitny
	2:23pm drr: the zine was called Beer Frame (not Incospicuous Consumption).
	2:23pm Biba McLurex: Recipe will be posted!
	2:23pm drr: ↳ Geof @2:19 Yeah, what was the Bo Diddley-sounding track (probably the Dirtbombs)?
	2:24pm Handy Haversack: ↳ Biba McLurex @2:23 Thanks!
	2:24pm greg g: Enjoying the show Rex and Gaylord! & another All Time X-Mas fave !! TGOS!
	2:25pm Biba McLurex: Soon posted on the Grade A Fancy fb page.
	🌮 2:26pm Bruce S.: Rex and Gaylord,two great tastes in music that go great together
	2:26pm Handy Haversack: ↳ Biba McLurex @2:25 If anyone is able to copy to the playlist, would be much appreciated. No FB here.
	2:26pm Mister Dobalina: Gotta cheese it now, off to the store for pigs in a blanket ingredients.
	🌮 2:27pm Mailman Tom: ↳ drr @2:23 I still have a bunch of Beer Frame zines which I bought at Eye Mind in NYC!
	2:28pm Geof: ↳ drr @2:23 Oh thnkgd they fixed it!!
	🌮 2:28pm Bruce S.: ↳ Mister Dobalina @2:26 make sure those blankets are warm,it's cold out there
	🌮 2:32pm Mailman Tom: Clayton Moore!
	2:33pm kuunsilta: ↳ Jeech the Jooch @2:07 I looked it up lol what was that
	2:33pm Mister Dobalina: ↳ Bruce S. @2:28 Will do, thanks for the advise.
	2:33pm DaveMiß: Today I’m a Ho Ho Ho Brow
	2:33pm Mister Dobalina: *advice
	2:34pm DaveMiß: ↳ drr @2:23 Merry Xmas DRR!
	2:34pm kuunsilta: I guess I lied, or at least forgot about the muppets Christmas album A Christmas Together with John Denver. I'll live and die by that baby
	2:35pm DaveMiß: ↳ Handy Haversack @2:26 Happy Xmas to you & K8
	2:36pm Biba McLurex: For Handy- You asked for it and here it is. Our Fool's Paradise Rex-wfmu Fool’s Paradise Holiday Cocktail of 2024, as mixed in WFMU today. 𝐓𝐨𝐲𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 Makes two small elf portions or one big Santa goblet. 1.5 Armagnac (we’re using Marie Duffau) 1 oz Suze aperitif liqueur 1 oz Nocello walnut liqueur (Toschi brand) Dash Angostura bitters 4 cranberries For garnish: grapefruit peel 1. Prepare the garnish; set aside. 2. In a mixing glass, muddle cranberries. (If they’re still frozen, a few drops of water help.) 3. Add ice, boozes and bitters. Stir until frosty, strain into a cocktail glass. 3. Pinch the grapefruit peel over glass to express citrus oils; rub peel on rim of glass, and finally drop it into the drink garnish. Cheers yez all!
	2:36pm joe mulligan: Snow Peak titanium sporks are the best, esp anodized green
	2:36pm DaveMiß: ↳ Biba McLurex @2:36 Sounds good
	🌮 2:37pm Deano de los Muertos: Hey Rex, Gaylord, and whoever else
	2:40pm drr: ↳ DaveMiß @2:34 Hey Dave! Merry Xmas to U2!
	2:41pm drr: ↳ Mailman Tom @2:27 was that place (Eye Mind) in the East Village? I might have gotten some there too.
	🌮 2:42pm Mailman Tom: ↳ drr @2:41 Yes, it was!
	2:43pm drr: ↳ Mailman Tom @2:42 I think that's the place I liked but G.G. Allin's odorous brother was sometimes there and one could not tarry.
	2:44pm Listener Robert: I think of hooch as the definitive drink of Fool's Paradise, when I think about the appropriate psychoactives of various WFMU shows.
	🌮 2:44pm Deano de los Muertos: I miss F-Troop
	🌮 2:45pm Mailman Tom: ↳ drr @2:43 I never had the misfortune of meeting him!
	🌮 2:47pm Mailman Tom: ↳ Deano de los Muertos @2:44 Larry Storch used to show up at movie and TV conventions while wearing an arrow thru his head
	2:48pm morphe': Forget F Troop .. Foresst Tucker had a staring role isn the really bad : Crawling Eye...
	2:48pm David The Splatter: ↳ Song: "Can You Fix The Way I Talk For Christmas" by "Vin... HO HO HOOOOO... now go home and get yer fuggin' shinebox!
	2:48pm Listener Robert: Mr. Fine Wine: fine wine (duh) Cherry Blossom Clinic: LSD A440: laudanum I forgot most of the others.
	2:49pm Sweet Corn Lizzie: ↳ Song: "Stranger In The Manger" by "Terminators of Endear... The one we all came for!
	2:50pm Jeech the Jooch: ↳ kuunsilta @2:33 Elvis Costello bet Shane MacGowan (born on Dec 25) he couldn't write a Christmas song. So he did.
	2:50pm kuunsilta: "some say he's just a hebrew with a really bitchin bod" I'm dying
	2:53pm drr: ↳ Mailman Tom @2:45 He was a garrulous, chatty guy! (Read: he talked really loud.)
	2:54pm Listener Robert: Ken: Tramadol Bill Kelly: apple jack/glacial cider
	2:54pm Tommy in Neversink: ↳ Song: "Beatnick's Wish" by "Patsy Raye & the Beatniks" It wouldn't be Christmas without Beatnik Xmas music from Fool's Paradise
	2:54pm Tommy in Neversink: ↳ Jeech the Jooch @2:50 Now that is interesting
	2:55pm Listener Robert: Minor Music: Shirley Temple
	2:56pm Ken From Hyde Park: The day may be short, but the brow is absent. Thanks, Rex and special guest stars.
	2:57pm annette: next fund raiser...xmas disc with cd player bonus. im in
	🌮 2:57pm Deano de los Muertos: Hey, tanks, fellas
	2:57pm joe mulligan: happy hols all! another fun annual show
	2:57pm Listener Robert: Nachum: Mogen David Paul: meth
	2:57pm David The Splatter: Thank you, Rex and friends. Merry X-Mess!!
	2:59pm annette: be a no bra
	6:04pm Handy Haversack: ↳ Biba McLurex @2:36 Many thanks!

Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from December 21, 2024

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December 21, 2024: The Fool's Paradise X-Mess Party! Featuring The Editors of Grade "A" Magazine

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Artist	Track	Label	Approx. start time
The Royals	Christmas Party "Christmas Party" by "The Royals"	Vagabond	0:00:00 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Big Bud	Rock Around The Christmas Tree	Royal Roost	0:05:34 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
George Nixon	Jingle Bell Twist "Jingle Bell Twist" by "George Nixon"	Elms	0:08:08 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Brendan Hanlon and the Bat Men	Christmas Party	Bat	0:09:55 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Little Joey Farr	(I Want A Big White) Cadillac For Christnas	Kangaroo	0:12:18 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Art Wight	Pickin' Fights For Christmas	Rev	0:19:23 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
The Davis Sisters	The Christmas Boogie	RCA Victor	0:20:31 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Homer and Jethro	The Night After Christmas	RCA Victor	0:21:54 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Charlie Stewart	Santa Claus Ain't A Hippie	Jewel	0:25:27 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Hub Brando and the Dreamers	Eskimo Walk	Tear Drop	0:30:52 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Bobbie and Boobie	Cool, Cool Xmas	Dice	0:35:20 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Mr Charles Berry	Run Rudolph Run "Run Rudolph Run" by "Mr Charles Berry"	Chess	0:36:13 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Bey Ireland	All I Want For Christmas Is A Go-Go Girl	Newport	0:38:37 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Ben Hinds	Christmas Go Go Girl "Christmas Go Go Girl" by "Ben Hinds"	Tracy	0:42:28 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Becky Lee Beck	I Want A Chevy For Christmas	Bill Heard Chevrolet	0:44:45 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
John Waters	The Singing Dogs "Jingle Bells"	Sub Pop	0:57:41 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
The Boys Next Door	The Wildest Christmas	Norton	1:00:14 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Bloodshot Bill	Naughty or Nice "Naughty or Nice" by "Bloodshot Bill"	Norton	1:02:04 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
The Marquees	Christmas In The Congo	Warner Brothers	1:05:58 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
The Wildebeests	Rudolph's Ruin "Rudolph's Ruin" by "The Wildebeests"	Norton	1:18:04 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Gary Walker	Santa's Got A Brand New Bag	Jin	1:18:51 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
James Brown	Santa Claus Go Straight To the Ghetto	Polydor	1:20:56 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Kathy and Jimmy Zee	Santa Claus Rock And Roll	Willett	1:23:59 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Penne Main	The Santa Claus Crawl "The Santa Claus Crawl" by "Penne Main"	MVI	1:26:37 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
The Surfaris	Santa's Surf Shop "Santa's Surf Shop" by "The Surfaris"	Decca	1:28:23 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Vincent & Pesci	Can You Fix The Way I Talk For Christmas	Mainstream Records	1:43:56 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Terminators of Endearment	Stranger In The Manger	Subterranean Records	1:46:16 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Patsy Raye & the Beatniks	Beatnick's Wish	Roulette	1:48:35 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Larry Barton and the Freebees	Seymour The Beatnick Elf	Musitron	1:51:53 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Little Johnny Taylor	Please Come Home For Christmas	Galaxy	1:56:11 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	1:01pm common: rex! all
	🌮 1:02pm Bruce S.: christmas time au go go
	🌮 1:06pm Hubig Pie: On Donner, on Blitzen, on Nixon, on Donna Dixon.....
	1:06pm Cooh John: Sounds like a tequila Christmas.
	1:07pm florida: thee show for christmas spirits
	🌮 1:12pm Bruce S.: ↳ Song: "Jingle Bell Twist" by "George Nixon" instead of ho ho ho, he said go daddy go!
	1:15pm Mister Dobalina: ↳ Song: "(I Want A Big White) Cadillac For Christnas" by "... This song is where its at !!
	🌮 1:16pm Bruce S.: ↳ Mister Dobalina @1:15 merry christmas Mr D!
	🌮 1:17pm The Butterman: I’m doing major cleaning here- dusting shelves, cleaning Knick-knacks, scrubbing tub-shower, degreasing and cleaning kitchen cabin, stove, microwave, shelves, top of fridge, etc! Crimbus time is fum! Rex is either helping or will push me over the edge. We will see.
	🌮 1:18pm Bruce S.: ↳ The Butterman @1:17 I'm getting tired just reading about it
	1:19pm VantuckyEd: A merry SolsitaKwanzaHannukristmas! to everybody! Spin them tinsel covered platters Rex!
	1:19pm Gaylord Fields: ↳ Song: "Rock Around The Christmas Tree" by "Big Bud" I like Big Bud and I cannot lie…
	1:20pm VantuckyEd: Oh man I can relate to this song.
	1:20pm Pedro in Arlington: Stop the commercialization of Humphrey Bogart's birthday.
	1:20pm Jeech the Jooch: This is the best. I'll listen to this show again while making my Lasagna on Christmas.
	🌮 1:21pm Bruce S.: ↳ VantuckyEd @1:19 just say happy Saturnalia, that covers everything
	🌮 1:22pm The Butterman: ↳ Bruce S. @1:18 Sorry,Bruce. Maybe pick up a broom, yourself, huh? My wife and kid will probably trash the place before everyone arrives on Christmas Eve.
	🌮 1:24pm Bruce S.: ↳ The Butterman @1:22 there is pre christmas cleaning and post christmas cleaning
	🌮 1:25pm Bruce S.: ↳ The Butterman @1:22 hey I'm not afraid to pick up a broom
	1:26pm florida: fukin rite
	1:27pm Greg from ZONE 5: Season’s Greetings from snowy Scranton, PA! Wishing Happy Holidays to Rex & Coco and the whole gang.
	1:27pm florida: luckys
	1:27pm David The Splatter: Afternoon, Rex and fools! Merry X-Mess!
	1:27pm VantuckyEd: ↳ Bruce S. @1:21 Is that only celebrated on Saturdays, and do I need a toga or ...orgy? Ha!
	🌮 1:28pm Bruce S.: ↳ VantuckyEd @1:27 a christmas toga party!
	1:29pm florida: i can't find any Tullamore Dew 18 year old booze anywhere in this god forsaken country
	🌮 1:30pm Amsterdam Eric: Crushing it tonight. I hate Christmas songs. But these... gold.
	🌮 1:31pm Mailman Tom: The Xmas spirit is alive on Fool's Paradise today!
	1:32pm Listener John from NJ: ↳ Song: "Santa Claus Ain't A Hippie" by "Charlie Stewart" Sometimes old country songs have weird ideas in them. "Santa Claus ain't a hippie/Sure as Jesus Christ" -- what does that mean? And I find the idea that 'hippies" would be anti-Santa kinda -- well, unexpected.
	1:33pm Mister Dobalina: Is Spazz-a-Claus around?
	1:34pm mr_donutsu: Tiny Tim’s Crutch was 2003 or 2004 I believe.
	1:38pm greg g: My new fave Xmas song that Cool Cool Christmas!
	🌮 1:38pm Bruce S.: ↳ Song: "Run Rudolph Run" by "Mr Charles Berry" this record still says christmas
	1:39pm greg g: All Time Fave!!
	1:39pm PC77: Chuck Berry woot! Great play list- Merry Xmas!
	1:40pm Richard Whig: seasons greetings rextres!!
	1:41pm DaveMiß: ↳ Song: "Run Rudolph Run" by "Mr Charles Berry" I think Chuck wanted a baby that wets for Christmas
	1:44pm David Shortell: ↳ Song: "Run Rudolph Run" by "Mr Charles Berry" It's bizarre that Johnny Marks is credited for this song, just because he wrote "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" in 1949.
	🌮 1:44pm The Butterman: TWO! Count ‘em, TWO GO-go girl Christmas songs!
	1:47pm morphe': ↳ Song: "Run Rudolph Run" by "Mr Charles Berry" There was a joke somewhere this week .. an old Scot on an old recording??? Santa, somewhere in rural Germany or Austria, was telling Rudolph to land on the Schmiddtt House, but Rudolph, with the wind, misunderstood and landed on the roof of the outhouse and collapsed it and he and Santa and alll ended up covered in shite .. with Santa yelling .... Rudolph ya big EEEIIGGGHHT ... "I said the Schmiddtt House.... not the Shit House..."
	1:49pm Lynne: Requesting my bygone fave Xmas song: Kristmas Karol by Arthur May on Dilemma Records. I was working part time at Crawdaddy sometime in the 70S when I was gifted this record.
	1:49pm yippie: I like the car shop with Felix the cat sign
	🌮 1:52pm Bruce S.: so I wear sox under my sandals,does that make me old?
	1:52pm Listener Robert: Making a big mess, checking it twice.
	🌮 1:52pm William Hellfire: The Mummies are great live. Wild shows.
	1:54pm florida: all the proper girls
	1:56pm Handy Haversack: I missed the mixing. Will the recipe get posted?
	1:56pm Mister Dobalina: Drinkin' in the studio, love it.
	1:57pm David Shortell: Is that Jon Hammer, author of "Nation of Snitches" and "The Drowned Girl", in the studio?
	1:58pm Mister Dobalina: Thanks for bringing up John Waters, I have 2 scratch & sniff cards that I think I can get autographed if I send it to the John Waters fan club. Need to get around to doing that. Thanks, Rex.
	1:58pm drr: I've only gotten out of the car in Staten Island twice, and one of those ties was when my band Jimmy and The Wolfpack played a show at Liedy's Shore Inn for about ten non-paying customers. I was the drummer and I forgot my snare stand so I just set the snare on a chair. Good show.
	🌮 1:58pm Bruce S.: ↳ Handy Haversack @1:56 merry christmas Handy toyou and K8 and all who live with you
	1:58pm Handy Haversack: ↳ Bruce S. @1:58 Happy Solstice, Bruce S!
	🌮 2:01pm William Hellfire: ↳ Song: "The Singing Dogs "Jingle Bells"" by "John Waters" You can thank Erin for that wacky John Waters dog song. What a wing ding!
	2:01pm Jeech the Jooch: I wrote a song on banjo called Christmas in the ICU. My personal experience from 2020.
	🌮 2:02pm Mailman Tom: I love Bloodshot Bill!
	🌮 2:02pm William Hellfire: ↳ Jeech the Jooch @2:01 Maggie played my Christmas song on Cat Bomb Radio!
	2:03pm kuunsilta: If not for wfmu I would never know there is Christmas music out there that doesn't feel like torture
	2:07pm Jeech the Jooch: ↳ kuunsilta @2:03 Have you never heard Fairytale Of New York - by The Pogues w/Kirsty MacColl ??? The best Christmas song of the popular music era.
	2:07pm Mister Dobalina: Squeezah dah moneeeey !
	2:11pm annette: @kuunzilta...agreed
	2:12pm Mister Dobalina: Care about the Mets, don't really hear that too often.
	2:13pm D. Belle: I wanna read about sports uniforms…! Where can i find these writings
	2:14pm pottybear: Make mine a double
	2:14pm Cooh John: The manicle
	2:17pm drr: I remember the old Inconspicuous Consumption 'zine. That's where I learned about the Life Savers flavors Thirst and Musk.
	2:18pm drr: ↳ D. Belle @2:13 google "Uni Watch".
	2:19pm Geof: Playlist not updating?
	🌮 2:19pm Bruce S.: town without Pitny
	2:23pm drr: the zine was called Beer Frame (not Incospicuous Consumption).
	2:23pm Biba McLurex: Recipe will be posted!
	2:23pm drr: ↳ Geof @2:19 Yeah, what was the Bo Diddley-sounding track (probably the Dirtbombs)?
	2:24pm Handy Haversack: ↳ Biba McLurex @2:23 Thanks!
	2:24pm greg g: Enjoying the show Rex and Gaylord! & another All Time X-Mas fave !! TGOS!
	2:25pm Biba McLurex: Soon posted on the Grade A Fancy fb page.
	🌮 2:26pm Bruce S.: Rex and Gaylord,two great tastes in music that go great together
	2:26pm Handy Haversack: ↳ Biba McLurex @2:25 If anyone is able to copy to the playlist, would be much appreciated. No FB here.
	2:26pm Mister Dobalina: Gotta cheese it now, off to the store for pigs in a blanket ingredients.
	🌮 2:27pm Mailman Tom: ↳ drr @2:23 I still have a bunch of Beer Frame zines which I bought at Eye Mind in NYC!
	2:28pm Geof: ↳ drr @2:23 Oh thnkgd they fixed it!!
	🌮 2:28pm Bruce S.: ↳ Mister Dobalina @2:26 make sure those blankets are warm,it's cold out there
	🌮 2:32pm Mailman Tom: Clayton Moore!
	2:33pm kuunsilta: ↳ Jeech the Jooch @2:07 I looked it up lol what was that
	2:33pm Mister Dobalina: ↳ Bruce S. @2:28 Will do, thanks for the advise.
	2:33pm DaveMiß: Today I’m a Ho Ho Ho Brow
	2:33pm Mister Dobalina: *advice
	2:34pm DaveMiß: ↳ drr @2:23 Merry Xmas DRR!
	2:34pm kuunsilta: I guess I lied, or at least forgot about the muppets Christmas album A Christmas Together with John Denver. I'll live and die by that baby
	2:35pm DaveMiß: ↳ Handy Haversack @2:26 Happy Xmas to you & K8
	2:36pm Biba McLurex: For Handy- You asked for it and here it is. Our Fool's Paradise Rex-wfmu Fool’s Paradise Holiday Cocktail of 2024, as mixed in WFMU today. 𝐓𝐨𝐲𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 Makes two small elf portions or one big Santa goblet. 1.5 Armagnac (we’re using Marie Duffau) 1 oz Suze aperitif liqueur 1 oz Nocello walnut liqueur (Toschi brand) Dash Angostura bitters 4 cranberries For garnish: grapefruit peel 1. Prepare the garnish; set aside. 2. In a mixing glass, muddle cranberries. (If they’re still frozen, a few drops of water help.) 3. Add ice, boozes and bitters. Stir until frosty, strain into a cocktail glass. 3. Pinch the grapefruit peel over glass to express citrus oils; rub peel on rim of glass, and finally drop it into the drink garnish. Cheers yez all!
	2:36pm joe mulligan: Snow Peak titanium sporks are the best, esp anodized green
	2:36pm DaveMiß: ↳ Biba McLurex @2:36 Sounds good
	🌮 2:37pm Deano de los Muertos: Hey Rex, Gaylord, and whoever else
	2:40pm drr: ↳ DaveMiß @2:34 Hey Dave! Merry Xmas to U2!
	2:41pm drr: ↳ Mailman Tom @2:27 was that place (Eye Mind) in the East Village? I might have gotten some there too.
	🌮 2:42pm Mailman Tom: ↳ drr @2:41 Yes, it was!
	2:43pm drr: ↳ Mailman Tom @2:42 I think that's the place I liked but G.G. Allin's odorous brother was sometimes there and one could not tarry.
	2:44pm Listener Robert: I think of hooch as the definitive drink of Fool's Paradise, when I think about the appropriate psychoactives of various WFMU shows.
	🌮 2:44pm Deano de los Muertos: I miss F-Troop
	🌮 2:45pm Mailman Tom: ↳ drr @2:43 I never had the misfortune of meeting him!
	🌮 2:47pm Mailman Tom: ↳ Deano de los Muertos @2:44 Larry Storch used to show up at movie and TV conventions while wearing an arrow thru his head
	2:48pm morphe': Forget F Troop .. Foresst Tucker had a staring role isn the really bad : Crawling Eye...
	2:48pm David The Splatter: ↳ Song: "Can You Fix The Way I Talk For Christmas" by "Vin... HO HO HOOOOO... now go home and get yer fuggin' shinebox!
	2:48pm Listener Robert: Mr. Fine Wine: fine wine (duh) Cherry Blossom Clinic: LSD A440: laudanum I forgot most of the others.
	2:49pm Sweet Corn Lizzie: ↳ Song: "Stranger In The Manger" by "Terminators of Endear... The one we all came for!
	2:50pm Jeech the Jooch: ↳ kuunsilta @2:33 Elvis Costello bet Shane MacGowan (born on Dec 25) he couldn't write a Christmas song. So he did.
	2:50pm kuunsilta: "some say he's just a hebrew with a really bitchin bod" I'm dying
	2:53pm drr: ↳ Mailman Tom @2:45 He was a garrulous, chatty guy! (Read: he talked really loud.)
	2:54pm Listener Robert: Ken: Tramadol Bill Kelly: apple jack/glacial cider
	2:54pm Tommy in Neversink: ↳ Song: "Beatnick's Wish" by "Patsy Raye & the Beatniks" It wouldn't be Christmas without Beatnik Xmas music from Fool's Paradise
	2:54pm Tommy in Neversink: ↳ Jeech the Jooch @2:50 Now that is interesting
	2:55pm Listener Robert: Minor Music: Shirley Temple
	2:56pm Ken From Hyde Park: The day may be short, but the brow is absent. Thanks, Rex and special guest stars.
	2:57pm annette: next fund raiser...xmas disc with cd player bonus. im in
	🌮 2:57pm Deano de los Muertos: Hey, tanks, fellas
	2:57pm joe mulligan: happy hols all! another fun annual show
	2:57pm Listener Robert: Nachum: Mogen David Paul: meth
	2:57pm David The Splatter: Thank you, Rex and friends. Merry X-Mess!!
	2:59pm annette: be a no bra
	6:04pm Handy Haversack: ↳ Biba McLurex @2:36 Many thanks!

Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from December 21, 2024

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