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BC: Thank you very much, thank you! Thank you. Well, you've survived the first part of the show, thank you very much for that. New York, they weren't sure about the first half of that show. Boston, little confused. You guys seem focused tonight, that's good, gotta keep your game up. How's everybody doing, you okay? Yes. That sounded like a crowd at the end of the Cubs season, it was sort of like "Ehh. Eh. Eh. Unh." Everybody doing alright? Yeah! Yeah. Blackhawks fans. They're comin’ back, Jeff, they're comin’ back strong after a thirteen year playoff absence or whatever the fuck it is at this point. Jeff is our resident hockey fan - how many years has it been for the ‘Hawks? | BC: Thank you very much, thank you! Thank you. Well, you've survived the first part of the show, thank you very much for that. New York, they weren't sure about the first half of that show. Boston, little confused. You guys seem focused tonight, that's good, gotta keep your game up. How's everybody doing, you okay? Yes. That sounded like a crowd at the end of the [[w:Chicago Cubs|Cubs]] season, it was sort of like "Ehh. Eh. Eh. Unh." Everybody doing alright? Yeah! Yeah. [[w:Chicago Blackhawks|Blackhawks]] fans. They're comin’ back, Jeff, they're comin’ back strong after a thirteen year playoff absence or whatever the fuck it is at this point. Jeff is our resident hockey fan - how many years has it been for the ‘Hawks? | ||
Guy in crowd: Too long. | Guy in crowd: Too long. | ||
BC: Too long, buddy, too long, heh. | BC: Too long, buddy, too long, heh. | ||
Another guy in crowd: Let’s go, Bears! | Another guy in crowd: Let’s go, [[w:Chicago Bears|Bears]]! | ||
BC: Somebody just yelled “Let's go, Bears,” that's a desperate man. Heh, if you still believe at this point, my friend, you're a desperate man. Yeah, exactly. Anyway, like to kick it down at this moment. Yes, kick it down. Slow - slow jams for you baby, right there, some slow jams. That's right, that's right, every night, slow jams for you, that's right. Heh heh. Chicago style right here. Now what is Chicago style, would you like to tell us? A girl who likes to have fun? Right, okay, number one. A guh - a girl with a good rear end, number two. That's right. Baby's got some back, we know it. Check it out! Check it out. Number three, standard issue [[w:Rachel_Green#Hair|Jennifer Aniston hair]]. Standard issue for a Chicago girl. No no no no no? You're working more the Angelina Jolie pre-Brad Pitt, what? What-what-what are we talking about here? Yes, god bless. See? We bore you and then we make you laugh, that's our gimmick right here. Like to introduce the band to you. Starting on my far left. Ms. Gingger Shankar. Yes. To my right, Stephen. Stephen of Oakland, that's his design label. A heh heh, heh. | BC: Somebody just yelled “Let's go, Bears,” that's a desperate man. Heh, if you still believe at this point, my friend, you're a desperate man. Yeah, exactly. Anyway, like to kick it down at this moment. Yes, kick it down. Slow - slow jams for you baby, right there, some slow jams. That's right, that's right, every night, slow jams for you, that's right. Heh heh. Chicago style right here. Now what is Chicago style, would you like to tell us? A girl who likes to have fun? Right, okay, number one. A guh - a girl with a good rear end, number two. That's right. Baby's got some back, we know it. Check it out! Check it out. Number three, standard issue [[w:Rachel_Green#Hair|Jennifer Aniston hair]]. Standard issue for a Chicago girl. No no no no no? You're working more the [[w:Angelina Jolie|Angelina Jolie]] pre-[[w:Brad Pitt|Brad Pitt]], what? What-what-what are we talking about here? Yes, god bless. See? We bore you and then we make you laugh, that's our gimmick right here. Like to introduce the band to you. Starting on my far left. Ms. Gingger Shankar. Yes. To my right, Stephen. Stephen of Oakland, that's his design label. A heh heh, heh. All the way from [[w:Southern_California|SoCal]], Gabrial. Gettin' it done. To Gabe's left, Mr. Kristopher Pooley. To his left, his betrothed - is that a word?, yes - Mrs. Ginger Pooley. On the keys, Ms. Lisa Harriton. On the drums, Mr. Jimmy Chamberlin. What'd you ever do for Joliet? Hahaha, haha. Anybody from Joliet in the house? Yeah! Rockin' that...what is it, I-88, rockin' I-88? Listening to [[w:Boston (band)|Boston]]? Exactly. Anyway, we'd like to kick it down. | ||
Guy in crowd: Who are you? | Guy in crowd: Who are you? | ||
BC: Who am I?, my name's Fred. [[w:Fred Durst|Fred Durst]], we're gettin' the [[w:Limp Bizkit|Bizkit]] back together, hang in there. | BC: Who am I?, my name's Fred. [[w:Fred Durst|Fred Durst]], we're gettin' the [[w:Limp Bizkit|Bizkit]] back together, hang in there. | ||
'''Once Upon a Time''' (abandoned after 5 seconds) | '''Once Upon a Time''' (abandoned after 5 seconds) | ||
BC: Oh, did I forget you?, ha ha ha! I didn't mean to! I didn't mean to. Ladies and gentlemen, an incredible guitar player. Now I'm gonna heap praise now. An unbelievable human being! Jeff "Shredder" Schroeder! Did I forget anybody else? Larry the gnome, Larry the gnome, Larry the gnome. I'd n-ahem.... I'd now like to sing a song about my deceased mother but it's a song of hope. You'll understand. | BC: Oh, did I forget you?, ha ha ha! I didn't mean to! I didn't mean to. Ladies and gentlemen, an incredible guitar player. Now I'm gonna heap praise now. An unbelievable human being! Jeff "Shredder" Schroeder! Did I forget anybody else? Larry the gnome, Larry the gnome, Larry the gnome. I'd n-ahem.... I'd now like to sing a song about my deceased mother, but it's a song of hope. You'll understand. | ||
'''Once Upon a Time''' (acoustic) | '''Once Upon a Time''' (acoustic) | ||
'''Again, Again, Again''' (acoustic) | '''Again, Again, Again''' (acoustic) | ||
Guy in crowd: More cowbell! | Guy in crowd: More cowbell! | ||
BC: Yeah, it's all good, it's all good. Get it all out of your system, it's okay. It's all good, get it all out, let it out. Now that we live in a democracy again, you can say whatever you want, you know? Let it ride, let it ride. | BC: Yeah, it's all good, it's all good. Get it all out of your system, it's okay. It's all good, get it all out, let it out. [[w:2008_United_States_presidential_election|Now that we live in a democracy again]], you can say whatever you want, you know? Let it ride, let it ride. | ||
'''The Rose March''' (acoustic) | '''The Rose March''' (acoustic) | ||
BC: Thank you very much, thank you. ... It's okay, it's okay, don't be afraid of the dark, it's okay. I like the dark better, go back to the dark. Yes, yes, let it all out, it's good, it's good therapy. Yes, 20 years of people yelling at me, believe me, I'm used to it, get it all out. That's right, get it all out, my friend, let it all out. I'm sorry uh, I'm sorry for you but what can I do? That's right, that's right, it seems so simple. | BC: Thank you very much, thank you. ... It's okay, it's okay, don't be afraid of the dark, it's okay. I like the dark better, go back to the dark. Yes, yes, let it all out, it's good, it's good therapy. Yes, 20 years of people yelling at me, believe me, I'm used to it, get it all out. That's right, get it all out, my friend, let it all out. I'm sorry uh, I'm sorry for you but what can I do? That's right, that's right, it seems so simple. | ||
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BC: Thinking of [[w:Sarah Palin|Sarah Palin]]. | BC: Thinking of [[w:Sarah Palin|Sarah Palin]]. | ||
Jimmy: Haha. | Jimmy: Haha. | ||
BC: Bent over that amp right there. Hahaha! And I just can't find the power to get off, you know, I just can't get there? Maybe it's the five kids, maybe it's Todd on the snow cycle? | BC: Bent over that amp right there. Hahaha! And I just can't find the power to get off, you know, I just can't get there? Maybe it's the five kids, maybe it's [[w:Todd Palin|Todd]] on the snow cycle? | ||
Jimmy: Not for lack of trying. | Jimmy: Not for lack of trying. | ||
BC: And I need that little extra boost, I'm gonna think about you to get me off, that's right. ''(singing)'' Everything is beautiful in its own way. ''(speaking)'' That's right. You know, for 20 years, we've tried to make people happy and failed again and again. It's so confusing! | BC: And I need that little extra boost, I'm gonna think about you to get me off, that's right. ''(singing)'' Everything is beautiful in its own way. ''(speaking)'' That's right. You know, for 20 years, we've tried to make people happy and failed again and again. It's so confusing! | ||
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Guy from crowd: ''(off mic)'' I trusted you to come up at the best [unintelligible word]! | Guy from crowd: ''(off mic)'' I trusted you to come up at the best [unintelligible word]! | ||
BC: Come on, you need the microphone, my friend, come here. This man needs the microphone. | BC: Come on, you need the microphone, my friend, come here. This man needs the microphone. | ||
Guy from crowd: I paid three hundred dollars for these seats, you’re the man!! We trust you, yeah!! StubHub rules!! I have 42 dollars to my name, you’re the man! Play it! I need to get down, 20 years, you’re the man, all the way until I was 10. Yeah!! You guys rule! Don’t ever stop playing, we love you, you gotta believe in yourself, baby!! You’re no zero!! I don’t care if you’re wearing a dress!! Go big or go home, welcome back, welcome to Chicago!! Billy, Billy, Billy, Billy, Billy, Billy, Billy, yeah!! Chicago loves you!! | Guy from crowd: I paid three hundred dollars for these seats, you’re the man!! We trust you, yeah!! [[w:StubHub|StubHub]] rules!! I have 42 dollars to my name, you’re the man! Play it! I need to get down, 20 years, you’re the man, all the way until I was 10. Yeah!! You guys rule! Don’t ever stop playing, we love you, you gotta believe in yourself, baby!! You’re no zero!! I don’t care if you’re wearing a dress!! Go big or go home, welcome back, welcome to Chicago!! ''(chanting)'' Billy, Billy, Billy, Billy, Billy, Billy, Billy, yeah!! Chicago loves you!! | ||
BC: Aw, heh, you might wanna check the record sales on that one. We don't see the eh - the evidence of that in our demographics if you know what I'm sayin'. Right? Sometimes you just gotta reach out. That's what we're tryin' to do right here, we're tryin' to reach out to you. | BC: Aw, heh, you might wanna check the record sales on that one. We don't see the eh - the evidence of that in our demographics if you know what I'm sayin'. Right? Sometimes you just gotta reach out. That's what we're tryin' to do right here, we're tryin' to reach out to you. | ||
Guy from crowd: Come on Chicago, let’s hear you!! | Guy from crowd: Come on Chicago, let’s hear you!! | ||
BC: 21 years ago, I did not know this man. I do not know this man. 21 years later, I think I know you. Right? Hahaha! It doesn't go anywhere from here, you might as well head to your cars, now is a good time. Get that jump, get that jump in the parking garage. Ladies and gentlemen, what we're tryin’ to say to you, we're trying to say to you is.... If you'd like to say it, come on up 'cause I - I'm just tryin’ to finish this thing up. What we're tryin’ to say to you is...that we're happy to be back, number one. Number two, it's always an honor to play for you so thank you for coming tonight, we do appreciate it. Number three, this doesn't speak to everyone but many of you, we don't know what the fuck you want from us, okay, that's number three. Last I checked, we are in an alternative band, alternative means different than what everyone else is doing, including those reunion bands that go out and just play the old songs. So, for those of you we disappointed, we're sorry, we hope you give us another chance. For those of you that love us, we're gonna torch you for 20 more years at least. God bless. | BC: 21 years ago, I did not know this man. I do not know this man. 21 years later, I think I know you. Right? Hahaha! It doesn't go anywhere from here, you might as well head to your cars, now is a good time. Get that jump, get that jump in the parking garage. Ladies and gentlemen, what we're tryin’ to say to you, we're trying to say to you is.... If you'd like to say it, come on up 'cause I - I'm just tryin’ to finish this thing up. What we're tryin’ to say to you is...that we're happy to be back, number one. Number two, it's always an honor to play for you so thank you for coming tonight, we do appreciate it. Number three, this doesn't speak to everyone but many of you, we don't know what the fuck you want from us, okay, that's number three. Last I checked, we are in an alternative band, alternative means different than what everyone else is doing, including those reunion bands that go out and just play the old songs. So, for those of you we disappointed, we're sorry, we hope you give us another chance. For those of you that love us, we're gonna torch you for 20 more years at least. God bless. | ||
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