
Israel w/ Geoffrey Asmus | You Be Trippin' with Ari Shaffir
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02/17/25 • 92 min
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On this episode of You Be Trippin, Geoffrey Asmus studies abroad in Israel with lawsuit money he got from almost dying as a child. While there, he prays at the Wester Wall, skinny dips with poisonous jellyfish, and stings his pee hole with salt by floating in the Dead Sea. He and Ari also discuss political art, hot women, hostel life, Pascal’s wager, and oil shits. Other topics include: the Yam I’yam hike, the Shuk Market, Jerusalem Syndrome, Nazareth, and getting chased away by kids at a kibbutz. Mazel tov!
You Be Trippin' Ep. 54
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Chapters
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:43 - Start
00:04:49 - Studying Abroad, Lawsuit Money, & Israel
00:08:15 - Indonesia & A Jewish Map
00:14:29 - Studying Religion & Yam I'Yam Hike
00:21:52 - Kibbutz & Sea of Ga
00:27:15 - A Trashy and Dangerous City
00:28:21 - The Shuk Market & Great Food
00:30:27 - Political Art & Hot Women
00:35:17 - Palestinians, Not Looking Jewish, & Other Trips
00:39:09 - Bedouins, Jabal Mousa, & Moses
00:42:24 - Spirituality, Stylites, & Jerusalem Syndrome
00:47:12 - Nazareth, Pascal's Wager, Western Wall, & Dome of the Rock
00:54:25 - Dead Sea & Sea of Galilee
00:58:39 - A Gay Man & Religious Similarities
01:03:27 - More Photos, Skinny Dipping, & Hostel Life
01:07:29 - Israel's Reputation & What's Next
01:12:22 - Travel Tips
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Follow Geoffrey on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/geoffreyatm/?hl=en
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On this episode of You Be Trippin, Geoffrey Asmus studies abroad in Israel with lawsuit money he got from almost dying as a child. While there, he prays at the Wester Wall, skinny dips with poisonous jellyfish, and stings his pee hole with salt by floating in the Dead Sea. He and Ari also discuss political art, hot women, hostel life, Pascal’s wager, and oil shits. Other topics include: the Yam I’yam hike, the Shuk Market, Jerusalem Syndrome, Nazareth, and getting chased away by kids at a kibbutz. Mazel tov!
You Be Trippin' Ep. 54
https://www.instagram.com/arishaffir
https://www.instagram.com/youbetrippinpod
Chapters
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:43 - Start
00:04:49 - Studying Abroad, Lawsuit Money, & Israel
00:08:15 - Indonesia & A Jewish Map
00:14:29 - Studying Religion & Yam I'Yam Hike
00:21:52 - Kibbutz & Sea of Ga
00:27:15 - A Trashy and Dangerous City
00:28:21 - The Shuk Market & Great Food
00:30:27 - Political Art & Hot Women
00:35:17 - Palestinians, Not Looking Jewish, & Other Trips
00:39:09 - Bedouins, Jabal Mousa, & Moses
00:42:24 - Spirituality, Stylites, & Jerusalem Syndrome
00:47:12 - Nazareth, Pascal's Wager, Western Wall, & Dome of the Rock
00:54:25 - Dead Sea & Sea of Galilee
00:58:39 - A Gay Man & Religious Similarities
01:03:27 - More Photos, Skinny Dipping, & Hostel Life
01:07:29 - Israel's Reputation & What's Next
01:12:22 - Travel Tips
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China w/ Hamilton Morris | You Be Trippin' with Ari Shaffir
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On this episode of You Be Trippin, Hamilton Morris shoots a steam punk rock opera in a drug manufacturing plant in China. On the show, he and Ari talk about where drugs come from, different ways to make MDMA, and how fentanyl became so prevalent in America drugs. The also discuss how journalists negatively write about drugs, secret recordings, no-cebo effects, and the guy that ate a homeless man’s face. Other topics include: the Twilight Zone decapitation, synthetic cannabinoids, spyglasses, VICE, the doctrine of signatures, Martin Shkreli, and why stimulants are unavailable. Tune in, drop out, and enjoy the trip!
You Be Trippin' Ep. 53
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Chapters
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:37 - Drugs & Society
00:07:30 - Making MDMA
00:16:49 - How Journalists Cover Drugs
00:20:21 - Legal & New Drugs
00:23:26 - Visiting the Labs, VICE, & Shanghai
00:26:19 - Getting Around & Filming
00:32:46 - A Steam Punk Drug Baron
00:37:18 - More Labs, An Ethical Chemist, & Eating Faces
00:43:34 - Bathrooms & Secret Recordings
00:52:57 - The Steam Punk Rock Opera, The Twilight Zone, & Synthetic Cannabinoids
01:00:21 - Martin Shkreli & Drug Costs
01:04:20 - Fentanyl
01:14:18 - No-cebo Effect
01:19:46 - Why Fentanyl is in Everything & Stimulants are
01:25:30 - More Rock Opera & Where Next
01:28:34 - Amazonian Cures
01:31:23 - Why Psychedelics
01:36:46 - Travel Tips
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Route 66 w/ H. Foley & Kevin Ryan | You Be Trippin with Ari Shaffir
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On this episode of You Be Trippin, Kevin Ryan and H. Foley of Are You Garbage? shoot a travel documentary across the iconic Route 66. On the show, they talk about the the diners, food challenges, county fairs, and strange roadside attractions they encountered along the famous route. Also, a cameraman got dysentery, their bus broke down, and H. Foley shit himself. It sounds like a blast! Other topics include: sword swallowers, John Denver, therapy lizards, technical issues, and Uranus, Missouri. Get your kicks!
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Available February 25th, 2025!
You Be Trippin' Ep. 55
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Chapters
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:46 - Famous Routes, Songs About Route 66, & John
00:05:14 - Route 66, RVs, & Food Challenges
00:09:40 - Road Trips & Filming Shows
00:13:54 - The Diner and Motel
00:17:46 - Route 66 Origins & Cuba, MO
00:24:54 - Super Small Town & Shooting a Show
00:28:37 - No Ubers & Their Bus Driver
00:37:02 - More Stops, Oklahoma State Fair, & County Fairs
00:45:29 - One Argument, Covering Smells, & A Derogatory
00:50:33 - Their Travel Group
00:53:18 - Their Bus Broke Down
00:59:29 - H. Foley Pooped His Pants
01:07:36 - Vegas & A Statue
01:11:47 - The LA Show, Tech Issues, & Dysentery
01:16:47 - Roadside Attractions
01:25:29 - Travel Tips & Where Next
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