Comedian Mike Drucker reads from a 1993 Braille edition of Playboy with host Chris Collins. They joke about the centerfold and what the model might have become, riffing on Robin Hood: Men in Tights and the absurdity of a tactile Playboy.
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So our guest today is Mike Drucker. He is an Emmy nominated writer, producer and standup comedian. He named the famous Zelda character Groose.
That's right.
And from what I've heard, he was killed by the Terminator.
That's right.
And most recently he wrote Good Game, no Rematch. But we are here today to talk about the book that changed his life, which is Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata.
Yep.
Here's a. Here's the book that changed my life. It is the May 1993 Braille issue of Playboy.
Is this from Robin Hood Men in Tights or is this the.
No, that's.
Oh, that's the actual one. There was a gag in Robin Hood Men in Tights where there was a Braille Playboy. I didn't know that they made actual Playboys.
No, they really did.
That's crazy. That's so cool.
Can you tell me anything.
About the centerfold? Can you close your.
Eyes and see if you can.
What do you think? Like what? Blonde, brunette, what?
Had a successful life after this, ended up very happy.
Married. Married a comedian.
Nothing went wrong after. And the rest of her life, she was glad she did this.