EPISODE 10 OF “DETROIT VS. DETROITERS” WITH COMEDIAN SAL DEMILIO IS NOW AVAILABLE

Detroit comedian Sal Demilio joins Mike Geeter and Seth Resler to talk about the season one finale of Comedy Central’s Detroiters.

Here’s what they discussed:
-Sal got his start at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle. Mark was the guest on our first episode.
-A Boston Cooler is a drink with vanilla ice cream and Vernors Ginger Ale.
-Home Improvement‘s Tim Allen is from Detroit. Guest star Richard Karn is not.
-Dave Coulier will give a show on ‘Failing Your Way to Success‘ at the Comedy Castle on July 9th.
-Fuller House is the Full House reunion show now on Netflix.
-Detroit is represented by an old English “D.”
-Kid Rock voiced several commercials in this episode.
-Eminem voiced a Chrysler commercial years ago.
-John Mason is the Pistons announcer. His catchphrase is “Detroit Basketball!”
-The Detroit Historical Museum is a fun weekend trip.
-Detroit Lions running back Mel Farr made numerous car commercials.
-Sal would like to see a parody of the Lovers Lane commercial.
-Rick Mahorn was a Detroit Piston superstar.
-Former Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Morris mowed his own lawn.
-Little Caesars and Quicken Loans are two huge Detroit companies.
-Actress Lisa Lauren Smith, who played the acting teacher at Planet Ant, is from Detroit.
-The Quicken Loans meeting was filmed at the Compuware building near Campus Martius.
-All the Fixins is a parody of a Chitlin Circuit play such as those by Tyler Perry.
-Awrey’s Bakery is a Detroit area staple.
-Sam Richards addressed the Coney Island controversy in a Michigan Radio interview.
-Sal runs The Comedy Room in Wyandotte.
-The Holly Hotel is a great place to see a show.

-Trivia:
Q: Riley Sheahan scored the last Red Wing goal at Joe Louis Arena. Who scored the first?
A: Dennis Sobchuk.

-Sal’s Recommendations:
Food: Z’s Villa.
Drink: Towne Club Soda.
Entertainment: Parade Day (the Sunday before St. Patrick’s Day).

Listen here: DETROIT VS. DETROITERS PODCAST – SAL DEMILIO