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The Shallow End

John Elliott and Lindsay Schnebly

Society & Culture, Comedy, History

4.9 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

The Shallow End with Schnebly and Toth is a wildly entertaining podcast that revels in people's absurd and often hilarious mistakes. In each episode, hosts Schnebly and Toth delve into true stories of misadventures and miscalculations, from everyday blunders to spectacular gaffes. With a keen eye for the funny side of human error, they explore how even the most straightforward decisions can spiral into comedic chaos. The show combines storytelling with witty banter, offering listeners a laugh and a gentle reminder of our shared imperfections. Whether it’s a failed science experiment or an office mishap, Schnebly and Toth are here to celebrate the humor in life’s Shallow End. If you would like to advertise on The Shallow End with Schnebly and Toth, contact advertising@airwavemedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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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.
0:09.0	Over the years, the boys became fast friends, united in their love for stories where things would go horribly wrong.
0:18.0	Pour yourself a strong beverage and buckle up. You're in the shallow end with
0:23.5	Schnebly and Toff. Well, let's get this plane off the ground. What do you say, Jethro?
0:28.7	Okay. Have the winds died down though? The winds have died down to pretty much nothing where we are.
0:35.8	Oh, good. Good. There's still some concern around L.A. County for wins later in the week by the time this
0:42.4	podcast drops on Wednesday, but...
0:45.7	We should be able to get the podcast in the air, though.
0:48.8	We should be able to get it in the air, exactly.
0:51.1	Excellent.
0:51.4	It's interesting.
0:52.5	We have talked many times about if our listeners had tuned in early or if we had
0:57.5	started recording 15 minutes earlier, you would have heard Jethro and I talking about dogs
1:02.9	like we'd never talked about dogs before.
1:06.3	Yeah.
1:07.7	I wonder if that would be at all a podcast where just two people who just love dogs talk about how much they love dogs.
1:16.0	Like for three hours straight.
1:18.1	You're considering maybe looking at adopting a new one.
1:21.7	Maybe, maybe, maybe.
1:23.4	We lost Sally in March of last year and it's taken this long for Nancy and me to think, maybe we could do this again.
1:30.8	Well, when the time's right, you know it, and they will find you.
1:34.0	We actually, this just occurred to me.
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