#4623 Exhausting Reality's Bullpen
TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live
TBTL
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 19 December 2025
⏱️ 81 minutes
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Summary
Luke heard back from David Sedaris after emailing him yesterday about a detail from a recent essay. Luke and Andrew also discuss the absolutely bonkers Thursday Night Football game last night, and how Jay-Z helped the Seahawks win. And they hear from a former banker who has some intel on bad pennies.
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| 0:00.0 | Your son has clearly been brainwashed by the evil and charismatic Mr. Burns. |
| 0:04.7 | Are you sure you can get him back for us? |
| 0:07.2 | Absolutely. |
| 0:08.5 | I'm the one who successfully deprogrammed Jane Fonda, you know. |
| 0:11.7 | What about Peter Fonda? |
| 0:13.4 | Oh, that was a heartbreaker. |
| 0:15.4 | But I did get Paul McCartney out of wings. |
| 0:18.0 | You idiot! He was the most talented one. |
| 0:20.5 | T. T. T.L. |
| 0:27.6 | Guess what day it is. |
| 0:29.7 | Guess what day it is? |
| 0:31.6 | It's Friday, Friday. |
| 0:34.1 | Gonna get down on Friday. |
| 0:36.0 | Everybody's looking forward to the weekend. |
| 0:38.3 | It's people who identify as nerdy, |
| 0:41.3 | rapping about the things they love, |
| 0:43.3 | video games, science fiction, |
| 0:45.3 | having a hard time meeting romantic partners. |
| 0:48.3 | Losers, in other words. |
| 0:49.3 | Well, who keeps putting Twizzlers in the fridge? |
| 0:51.3 | I told, is it Sarah? |
| 0:53.3 | Crystal. Crystal doesn't. She likes some cool about that. Okay, well, Crystal, you and I are going to have another Twizzler talk. Why don't we go get a beer? I'll give you some advice, and we can have what the kids are calling a sausage mess. All right, hello, good morning, and welcome everyone to a Friday edition of TBTL, the show that just might be too beautiful to live. |
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