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Finebaum Caller Keeps Talking SEC After Tree Crashes Into Bedroom

The viral exchange highlights the show’s knack for spontaneous calls that capture the intensity of SEC fandom.

Overview

  • On the Jan. 27 episode, a caller identified as Vance from Georgia reported a tree had just fallen through his bedroom while he was on hold.
  • Vance told Paul Finebaum there was little he could do immediately and said he and his dogs were unharmed.
  • He proceeded to ask about LSU’s transfer portal class, which prompted a surprised on-air response from the host.
  • Clips of the call circulated widely on social media, with outlets framing it as a new entry in the show’s canon of eccentric moments.
  • The incident recalls the program’s history of memorable callers, including Harvey Updyke’s 2011 admission to poisoning Auburn’s Toomer’s Corner oaks.