#170: Is This Your Snake, Sir?

The Shallow End

John Elliott and Lindsay Schnebly

Society & Culture, Comedy, History

4.9 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2025

⏱️ 34 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. Episode 170 of the shallow end with Schnebly and Toth. And while you do look
0:30.7	mighty fine, Jethro right now, I understand that in a few days, you're going to look even finer
0:36.6	in your, in your costume.
0:39.0	Wait, let me stop you with the costume thing. It's, it's a stage wardrobe. It's not a costume.
0:44.7	Stage wardrobe. Okay. That just goes back to all my days at Disney where everything was
0:50.4	costuming. Sure. Yeah. Well, everything was, everything was a, you were a cast member,
0:55.8	regardless of your role. Either on stage or backstage. And so that's why I use the term costume. Are you being
1:01.9	fitted for your stage wardrobe or are you using the previous stage wardrobe? A little of both. Actually,
1:07.5	I'm using a lot of the previous stage wardrobe for our live tour, but I do have to have it taken in.
1:14.2	Oh.
1:14.8	So that's a good thing, I guess.
1:16.3	That's a good thing.
1:16.9	I've lost a few pounds over the years.
1:19.1	Sure.
1:19.7	Sure.
1:20.7	But yeah, we're excited and we were going through our stuff, our stage stuff and our live show stuff.
1:28.7	And there was a box inside a toad.
1:31.2	It says, snake, keep upright.
1:35.9	I love that.
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