Opening Monologues. RIP Jimmy Buffett. We go full Parrothead celebrating the life of an American icon. Host relays vignettes from working as an usher at three straight Buffett shows back in the day. Debating the wisdom of “escapism” as a life philosophy. Notes on the sheer profitability of Margaritaville. Hawaiian shirts and flip-flops. Talking the “gulf-western” musical genre. A better America. Volcano. Boat Traffic. Come Monday. Heading’ out to San Francisco for the Labor Day weekend show. With Great Listener Calls.