Hot Doug is the Alec Baldwin of Car Con Carne (Episode 108)
Hot Doug's: The Movie is coming, and the guys behind the documentary are fantastically talented old friends of mine, Chris and Nick Markos. Along with the titular Hot Doug, Chris and Nick jumped in my car for gyros at Hub\u2019s (You like-a the juice? The juice is good, eh?).
We talked about Hot Doug\u2019s history, Hot Doug\u2019s: The Movie and\u2026
*Snack hot dogs: The value of getting an extra one for the road.
*\u201dSausage keeps a man young\u201d... \xa0\u201cI saw that movie.\u201d
*\u201dWhat makes people wait in line for a couple hours to go to a restaurant?\u201d
*Alinea. How does that prestigious restaurant fit in the conversation?
*We\u2019re all 15-year-old boys: \u201cI never get tired of the sausage double entendre\u201d
*Hot Doug\u2019s stand at Wrigley Field: \u201cDid they give you a ring?\u201d
*Doug\u2019s favorite exotic sausage
*Doug hasn\u2019t seen the documentary yet, but he\u2019s fine with it \u201cas long as the dogfight scene is taken out.\u201d
*What was Nick thinking when he ordered chili?
*Hot Doug\u2019s: The Movie themes of community, fandom and family
*The \u201cR.I.P. Hot Doug\u2019s\u201d tattoo
*What\u2019s the only thing Doug misses about running a restaurant?
*Doug knew his clients by name: Senator, chief, doctor
*My embarrassing sweet bread story from Spago
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