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The Last Supper

Jim Gaffigan · 2004

52 min · 32 tracks

A whimsical exploration of food and faith delivered through quick-witted anecdotes and observational humor.

Top tracks — play these first

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    I'm a Vegetarian — This track humorously contrasts the narrator's dietary choice against societal expectations, illustrating Gaffigan's skill in turning personal quirks into relatable comedy.
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    Let's Talk Jesus — In this track, Gaffigan navigates religious themes with a light touch, revealing his ability to tackle potentially sensitive subjects through humor.
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    Drunk Eating — Gaffigan captures the hilarity of late-night cravings and poor decisions, exemplifying his talent for transforming everyday experiences into comedic narratives.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • snackable humor for quick laughs
  • lighthearted anecdotes over meals
  • playful storytelling during cooking
  • short bursts of comedic relief
  • conversational tone for social settings

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking deep emotional narratives
  • prefer lengthy dramatic performances

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2004, The Last Supper marked Jim Gaffigan's first live album, coming shortly after his breakthrough with the comedy special 'Beyond the Pale.' At this point, Gaffigan was establishing himself as a prominent voice in stand-up comedy, particularly known for his unique take on food and family life.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Food Network 0:42
  • 2 Late Night Eater 0:37
  • 3 American Eating 0:25
  • 4 All You Can Eat 0:21
  • 5 Cinnebon 1:04
  • 6 I'm a Vegetarian 2:02
  • 7 Food Critic 1:03
  • 8 Special Menu 0:51
  • 9 Your Waiter 1:03
  • 10 Wine Menu 0:41
  • 11 Appetizer 0:57
  • 12 I Love Bread 0:43
  • 13 From Entrée to Dessert 1:03
  • 14 Caliente Pockets 3:48
  • 15 Let's Talk Jesus 3:26
  • 16 Talking to Moses 0:47
  • 17 Respect for the Pope 1:31
  • 18 A Letter From Peter 0:52
  • 19 Radio Call: "Don't Talk About Jesus" 3:07
  • 20 Interview, Part 1 0:59
  • 21 I Love Salads & Bars 2:11
  • 22 Grocery Store 2:32
  • 23 The Corruption of Granola 1:10
  • 24 Interview, Part 2 0:49
  • 25 More Watery Water 1:50
  • 26 Interview, Part 3 1:55
  • 27 Gravy and Cheese 1:22
  • 28 Country Crock 1:03
  • 29 The Mexican Conspiracy 1:29
  • 30 Drinking & Chatting 4:10
  • 31 Drunk Eating 0:51
  • 32 Jim's Homemade Hot Dog Recipe 6:31

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