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TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL

Comedy, Leisure

4.8 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

A book written by a TBTL Ten just ended up on Barack Obama's summer reading list, and Luke and Andrew are doing their best to draft off that fame. Andrew also offers a dramatic reading of Clan of the Cave Bear, which was oddly *not* on Obama's reading list.

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0:00.0	Today I was babysitting and one of the kids said, what's on your shirt?
0:05.7	And I said, that's a fucking big dog.
0:08.7	The most powerful American figure from the mid-80s to the late 90s.
0:13.3	The influence of which you'll never see matched in your lifetime, not a fucking chance.
0:19.7	Now watch out.
0:22.1	Because it's time to party.
0:23.6	TVTL.
0:29.6	I am brave.
0:31.6	Rollercoasters, love them.
0:32.6	Scary movies.
0:33.6	I've seen Ghostbusters like seven times.
0:35.6	I regularly drive through neighborhoods that have only recently been gentrified.
0:39.3	So yeah, I'm pretty much not afraid of anything. Buh da-da-p-ba-da-d-d-d-d-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-ba- do-do do do do. Yo, yo, yo. I've only ever said I love you to two men my entire life. Stone Cold Steve Austin, and a guy in a dark club,
0:37.5	who I mistook for Stone Cold Steve Austin.
0:40.0	Make sure your bathroom really is Stone Cold Steve Austin and a guy in a dark club who I mistook for Stone Cold Steve Austin.
0:56.9	Make sure your bathroom really has got a toilet that's way too high and kind of big.
1:00.9	Also, two plungers. Two plungers says it all.
1:03.7	No, you're going to tell a story.
1:06.7	I don't believe that I can bear to listen to another one of your stories right now.
1:13.8	All right, hello, good morning, and welcome everyone to a Thursday edition of TBTL, the show that just might be too beautiful to live.
1:21.7	Life's the party, what's your body?
1:23.5	My name is Luke Burbank.
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