Episode 22: "You must come here way too much."
C has spent eight long years earning her VIP spot as a “regular” at the restaurant she visits weekly. In this episode, C + D welcome Server Chris from that very restaurant and talk about their “regular” experiences.
Links To Give You Life:
Channel your inner emo kid with post-hardcore band I the Mighty—D suggests you start with their story-based “The Frame” song series
Fuel your creative spirit with the inspired art of Cliff Wassmann, whom C found at the Sawdust Festival
Dive into some experimental, hardcore music with Server Chris’s band recommendation Bring Me the Horizon
Master the art of catching up on Netflix shows with C by starting “The 4400”
In case you didn’t catch it, learn what D meant by “pieces of flair” and watch the movie “Office Space” (a masterpiece)
Uncover all “The Perks of Being a Regular” with this article from Eater
Find out “How To Be A Regular” (aka “How To Be A Good Regular That Servers Are Actually Happy To See”) with this Grub Street article
Send in your story of being a “regular” or serving a “regular” to currentlyobsessedclub@gmail.com—C +D might just mention you in their next episode!
Put Obsessed to the (Taste) Test:
Our taste test item for this episode is perfect for fans of Fig Newtons, shortbread treats, and the Lunette cookies from Episode 14. In this episode, C + D tried the incredibly hard to find Settembrini by Mulino Bianco. C found hers at World Market, but good luck finding your own!
