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28 Hour Show - 2005 - Part 38

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The broadcast features an interview with Yossi Ginsberg, author of "Jungle," who recounts his harrowing three-week survival alone in the Amazon rainforest without prior skills, detailing how he fought off termites and deliberately used fire ant bites to overcome pain and continue walking. The show also highlights the hosts' extreme fatigue during their 28-hour broadcast, interspersed with supportive listener calls and a debate on instant replay in baseball. Later, the segment shifts to comedic bits, including "Boston Public Restroom" where Boston Rob performs bizarre acts in public facilities, and the hosts play embarrassing college radio air checks from Rob and Ashley.

What happened, in order

  1. Yossi Ginsberg's Jungle Survival Intro

    The host introduces Yossi Ginsberg, author of 'Jungle,' and discusses his own sleep deprivation while starting to read the book about Yossi's Amazon survival.

  2. Alone in the Amazon

    Yossi explains how he found himself alone in the Amazon jungle without survival skills, fire, or a knife after losing his friends, facing immense shock and hopelessness.

  3. Three Weeks of Will to Live

    Yossi describes his realization that he wanted to live no matter what, discovering inner strength during his three weeks alone, and the impossibility of making fire in the rainy season.

  4. Termites and the Urination Mistake

    Yossi details his sleeping arrangements and recounts the terrifying incident on the 18th night when he was devoured by termites after urinating, which attracted them due to minerals.

  5. Fire Ant Therapy

    Yossi describes deliberately covering himself with fire ants to use their painful bites to override the agony in his raw feet, enabling him to continue walking and survive.

  6. Yossi's Personal Spirituality

    Yossi discusses his 'non-believer' religion, explaining that he experienced miracles and has a personal relationship with a Creator based on knowledge, not belief, advocating for religious unity.

  7. The Amazing Kreskin Preview

    The hosts preview an upcoming interview with The Amazing Kreskin, discussing his history of predictions and appearances on 'The Tonight Show' with Johnny Carson.

  8. Listener Call-ins & Show Purpose

    Listeners call in to praise the hosts for their 28-hour broadcast, and the hosts explain the show's purpose is to attract new listeners and generate buzz.

  9. Padres Contract Joke

    A caller asks about returning to normal sleep patterns, and the host playfully deflects by asking the caller, 'P1 Trevor,' about his hypothetical Padres contract, referencing Trevor Hoffman.

  10. Baseball Instant Replay Debate

    A caller asks 'the Oracle' about instant replay in baseball, leading to a debate about its feasibility and necessity, especially after controversial calls in the postseason.

  11. Boston Public Restroom

    The hosts play a segment featuring 'Boston Rob' making bizarre and awkward comments in a public restroom, including asking about a fictional Antonio Gates movie and proposing a 'sword fight'.

  12. Boston Rob's College Air Check

    The hosts play an embarrassing environmental public service announcement (PSA) air check from Boston Rob's college days, complete with a long intro and dramatic delivery, which they find hilarious.

People mentioned

Yossi GinsbergJeff ProbstThe Amazing KreskinJohnny CarsonTheoJeremyNickP1 DanP1 TrevorThe OracleMarcoP1 SamP1 KevinP1 JohnSkyBoston RobAshleyEddieAntonio GatesAntonio BanderasWesley Snipes