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Eddie Van Halen </p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/myEExK1?_showcaption=true" href="https://twitter.com/Mrjimflorentine/status/1313590094876553222?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute"></a></div></div></div><p>Catch the latest Everybody Is Awful podcast: Bad 80s music. 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<p>I guess Dave Portnoy calls these "Emergency Press Conferences" - and this sad occasion calls for it.</p><p>R.I.P. Eddie Van Halen </p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/myEExK1?_showcaption=true" href="https://twitter.com/Mrjimflorentine/status/1313590094876553222?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute"></a></div></div></div><p>Catch the latest Everybody Is Awful podcast: Bad 80s music. I'm also not much of a camper, even with comedian Bob Levy:</p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/KrejaOv?_showcaption=true" href="https://twitter.com/EverybodyAwful/status/1313226204309151744?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute"></a></div></div><div id="Article-Ad-Placeholder" data-union-ad></div></div><p></p><p><strong>T-Shirts</strong></p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/LcYme33" href="https://store.barstoolsports.com/products/everybody-is-awful-except-you-logo-hoodie?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute"></a></div></div></div><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/7Mx6iDo" href="https://store.barstoolsports.com/products/everybody-is-awful-except-you-logo-tee?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute"></a></div></div></div><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/QUk01nX" href="https://store.barstoolsports.com/products/yuck-tee?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute"></a></div></div></div><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/Et2SNkz" href="https://store.barstoolsports.com/products/you-got-this-tee?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute"></a></div></div></div><p><strong>Subscribe, Download, Listen to the whole tribute here:</strong></p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/aIvbmr8" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everybody-is-awful-except-you-with-jim-florentine/id1495087840?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_63544_101_jim-florentines-eddie-van-halen-tribute"></a></div></div><div id="Article-Ad-Placeholder" data-union-ad></div></div><p></p>

Jim Florentine's Eddie Van Halen Tribute

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Barstool Sports presents Jim Florentine as the host of the Everybody is Awful (Except You) podcast. Jim has recorded six stand-up comedy albums and shot four full-length specials. On television Jim hosted 7 seasons of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" as well as lending his voice to the ground breaking "Crank Yankers". On radio Jim has been a regular on The Howard Stern show, the Opie & Anthony show and currently hosts his own program on Sirius. In addition Jim is a best selling author, world-renowned voice over talent, and has been featured in the film's "Beer League" with Artie Lange and "Trainwreck" with Amy Schumer. Subscribe now.

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