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182: At The WGA Netflix Strike (w/ Adam Conover)

Podcast But Outside

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Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.91.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2023

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

We feel like total scabs writing this description right now. Don’t understand why? Don’t fret, because the man who knows literally everything (Adam Conover) joins us to explain this whole writers' strike. But that’s not all we talk about! Guests include a Turkish podcast employee who’s smitten about her long distance Turkish Bumble boyfriend, a former child actor/current actress whose husband didn’t make a great first impression on her, and TV writer with his son who wants to be a football player. Recorded 5/08/23 in front of the Netflix building in Los Angeles. Go to http://fitbod.me/outside to get 25% off your subscription. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/outside to get 10% off your first month.

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0:00.0

Steer 8! Hello and welcome to podcast with outside the introduction for episode 182. We recorded this at the writer's strike

0:07.4

Here in Los Angeles in front of the Netflix building. I'm sure you guys are aware, but there is a big strike happening right now the WGA

0:18.0

writer's guild of

0:22.2

All and it's been run in my damn life. Really? Why?

0:26.2

Well, he canceled my favorite show late late desk with James cordon

0:31.6

Well, I that's that's show ended not because the writer's strike just James was done doing it

0:36.1

And I and I don't think this is what you're gonna do for money

0:39.2

Yeah, I'm worried for him. What's gonna do for food can't do carpool Terry. I can't you more

0:44.9

James cord has a lot of money. He's quite rich and

0:47.9

Pretty problematic of the WGA in it. No, I know because also he's what they're taking with you taking away the platform

0:54.9

No, taking away the platform for the only plus size talk to a hug. Oh, you're talking about that. Yeah. Oh, I always think because he's like an immigrant and that's kind of

1:04.1

I don't know. It was inspiring. He inspired me. Well, I think the big size British

1:12.3

I am I don't have an accent though

1:15.5

Not all British. No, not all of us Brits have accents

1:21.2

Okay, so you were raised like American style but in England. Mm-hmm

1:25.5

Well, in any case, that's not why James cord was off the air, but I'm sure where the writer's strike

1:29.9

They're fighting for equitable pay in a changing media landscape and I personally support it our friend Adam Conover came and helped explain the whole writer's

1:38.9

Truck to us. He's been very actively involved in the entire situation and we're honored that he was able to talk to us

1:43.2

We've been trying to get him on the show for a while. It was great to get him for this one and

1:46.5

Go see him on tour. Check out his podcast

1:49.0

Factually Adam Conover and he's a stand-up he's on tour all the time so go check him out on the road

1:54.2

Thank you Adam for being here and it's a great episode

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