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The Shallow End

#068: Fine Art And French Fries

The Shallow End

John Elliott and Lindsay Schnebly

Society & Culture, Comedy, History

4.9612 Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

🖼️ **Unlikely Art Thieves:** Imagine a pair of art thieves who couldn't be more different from the suave, cunning criminals we often see in movies. Join us as we uncover the unbelievable story of two individuals who, despite their unusual backgrounds and lack of criminal expertise, pulled off one of the most audacious art heists in history. Discover the audacious techniques they used and the artwork they targeted. It's a story that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the world of high-stakes crime. 🤣 **The Infinite Stupidity of Online Comments:** Transitioning from the world of high-stakes art heists to the vast and often bewildering realm of the internet, we explore the endless trove of ridiculous and downright silly comments posted online. From social media platforms to forums and comment sections, we've all encountered comments that make us question the collective intelligence of the internet. Join us as we sift through the most mind-boggling, hilarious, and cringe-worthy comments ever posted online. We'll discuss the psychology behind these comments and their impact on online discourse and share some of our personal favorites that will have you laughing out loud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

It began long ago, two young boys in an American town riding their bikes to school and little league practice.

0:08.0

Over the years, the boys became fast friends, united in their love for stories where things would go horribly wrong.

0:17.0

Pour yourself a strong beverage and buckle up. You're in the shallow end with

0:23.6

Schnebley and Toff. It's always cool, J.G, when you have fans of the podcast who take the time to

0:30.5

tell you how much they dig the pod. And a few months ago, maybe April, a gentleman named Steve Kubine was over visiting Nan and me.

0:46.6

We were with another couple friend.

0:49.4

We were celebrating Steve's recent wedding to his partner. They had been together for 20-something years and they decided

0:57.0

to tie the knot. That's great. And so we had them over for champagne and cake and, you know,

1:03.1

little nut cups or something. And toward the end of the afternoon, he said, by the way, I just

1:08.7

kind of tell you, I love the shallow end so

1:11.8

much. You guys have such great rapport and such great stories. And Steve has had a blog for years

1:20.5

called From Beneath the Hollywood Sign. And he said, you know, it would be great is someday I would

1:26.9

love to be able to turn that blog into a into a podcast and before he even really even finished the sentence Nancy said I'll do it with you and hence was born something that Jay G and I have been mentioning on and off for the past

1:46.0

I guess a couple of months now,

1:48.1

which is the third

1:50.0

podcast under the Box of Oddity's

1:52.2

umbrella, which will be

1:54.2

debuting October 16th.

1:56.7

Yes.

1:57.4

Called from beneath the Hollywood sign

2:00.5

with Steve Kubine and Ann McNamara.

2:02.4

Now, Steve has, has he won an Emmy or he's worked on Emmy Award winning shows, right?

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