Stand-up Comedian and TikTok great, Greg Phelps, comes on the show and teaches the Tummy Time boyz a little nuance. Welcome to Tummy Time! From growing up gay in a small conservative town to coming out again as a gun owner, Greg's run the gamut. Cabin-fevered inspiration, bringing nuance to parties, and finding someone to suck your toes in the midst of lockdown. Are you an influencer and need a bit of therapy (redundant)? Boob or Butt guy? Curious about what you can do with that perfectly-sized eraser? Wonder no more and laugh along with us and Greg on this very funny, super nuanced episode of Tummy Time.
00:00 Intro - Erasure
00:46 Welcome to Tummy Time, Greg Phelps
01:27 Exploring Creativity at the World's End
02:25 Literal Cabin Fever Lead Greg to TikTok
03:00 Going Viral is Like Being on the Strongest Drugs
04:27 Blocking Parents on Social Media
05:08 The Depression After Each Viral Hit
06:04 Responsibility For Your Polyamorous, Furry Audience
07:58 How'd You Get Someone to Suck Your Toes During Lockdown?
09:44 Growing Up in Rural Washington
10:48 Growing Up Catholic, Going to Confession
11:11 The Catholic Punishment Don't Fit the Crime
12:51 Why Would God Make Me Gay?
13:49 You Didn't Know You Were Gay Before Puberty?
14:05 Who Are Your Favorite Celebrity Boobs?
15:29 First Positive Representation of a Gay Guy
16:53 I Used to Think Gay Men Were My Allies
17:18 Breaking Down the GAYTA
18:55 Women Put Up Banana-Shirted Roadblocks
19:53 Wanna Talk About Guns Like I Ain't Got None?
22:18 Benghazi? I've never seen her drag.
22:43 Lyrical Flow
23:39 Responsible Gun Ownership Involves Discussing the Risks of Gun Ownership
24:44 I Thought if You Were Sad You Couldn't Be a Therapist
25:44 Therapist for Influencers
29:13 Post-Woke: Making Content Might Offend Your Friends
30:39 Land Acknowledgements and Other Complicated Political Topics
32:56 Nuance: The Fun Guy at the Party
35:32 You Ever Shit Your Pants?
36:12 Improv to Stand-up Funnel
40:06 Life After TikTok Virality
41:43 A List of Embarrassing Stories
42:00 1) Asking My Kindergarten Teacher if I Could Kiss Her
44:01 2) I Thwarted a Bully in Middle School
45:29 3) Walking into a Girl Using the Unisex Bathroom in Kindergarten
46:51 4) I Was Gifted an Eraser
48:18 Shedding the Mask: It's Easier to Embrace It
50:33 Find Greg Teaching Improv and on social media: @coffeegreg
52:42 Another Picnic Where I Forgot the Oranges
54:14 We'll See You Next Tummy Time