517: The More You Know
The Popcast With Knox and Jamie
Knox McCoy and Jamie Golden
4.8 • 7.1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 August 2023
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of The More You Know, we deliver a full yikes report straight from the latest news in pop culture. From Lizzo's legal dance-offs, to TikTok canceling true crime podcasts, to Netflix promising us a full slate of mediocrity, we've got it all covered in "The More You Nope". Plus Erin of Grievances pops in for a special moment.
MENTIONS
- JOIN US: On Sept. 2 we’ll be on stage in Austin and we’d love to have you there in person or online! Tickets here: knoxandjamie.com/live. Code BIRTHDAY gets you $25 off the live show.
- SOLO TRAVELERS: Join us in Austin for our solo travelers’ meetup. RSVP at knoxandjamie.com/atx_solorsvp (we’re still working on the ATL location; stay tuned).
- LIVE SHOW VIBE: The theme is birthday! Need some ideas? Here ya’ go!
- ASK A PERSONAL QUESTION // @AshleyAllTheTime
- NO CHEF // Lizzo versus her dancers (Indi Aside: I’m not going to look up how someone shoots something out their pikachu because I don’t need the FBI thinking that’s something I’m personally considering.) | Leave us a nice review on Apple Podcasts to counterbalance what Macybee had to say about our salvation | RenWeb | Aliens are real and no one cares! | Sid Degrees of Separation | reality stars want to strike, too | Spy Kids: Armageddon (see also: Gina Rodriguez IMDb | Zachary Levi IMDb | Tom Ellis IMDb | Dylan Sprouse got married to Barbara Palvin) | Should we rethink true crime podcasts? (Not that we want you to listen to other podcasts, but we liked: Serial | Gone South | Accused | Tom Brown’s Body. We also liked the docuseries The Keepers) | It’s t-i-p-i? | Billy Jenson, woof | Fact check: Jimmy Carter is still alive and he once saw an alien! | this is supposedly Obama’s summer playlist | Netflix is super profitable and its most watched properties include Ginny and Georgia (Taylor Swift dissents) and The Mother | upcoming Netflix releases (mentioned: A Family Affair)
- Red light mentions: Lane Kiffin is engaged (see also: Joey Freshwater) | Over Under Achievers | Why do some people dislike the US women’s soccer team?
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GREEN LIGHTS
- Jamie: book- Congratulations, The Best Is Over by R. Eric Thomas (other essayists Jamie likes: Knox McCoy, Mary Laura Philpott) | book- The Heaven & Earth Grocery Story by James McBride (Previous green lights: The Good Lord Bird, Deacon King Kong. See also: The Montgomery Riverfront Brawl)
- Knox: book- The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann
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| 0:00.0 | Look, I'm down with that. I think Marvel might be like hiding secrets of the universe. |
| 0:05.0 | Which Marvel star is most likely to be an alien? And why is it the easiest question you've ever asked me? |
| 0:10.4 | I know I'm gonna let you guys think because I know the right answer. It's got to be hot guy. Yeah, it's got it. No, it's got to be... |
| 0:15.6 | It's been in the comfort batch. The end. The end. That's true. He's not even writing it well. It's like an alien with a bad two-page. |
| 0:20.6 | Hello, and welcome to episode five, 17 of the podcast somewhere in your host, Knox McCoy. And I'm your other host, Jamie Golden. |
| 0:34.6 | The podcast is a show dedicated to the life of ADC and we're committed to getting you on things in a team that do not matter. |
| 0:40.6 | To find out more about the Zubbs and Sugars, her seeds, check us out at KnoxandJB.com. You can also find us on Instagram and Facebook at the podcast and we're on Twitter. |
| 0:50.2 | Which we still call Twitter because we're never gonna not call it Twitter at podcast five. |
| 0:55.2 | Thanks for joining us this week as we are going to be talking the more you know. |
| 0:58.8 | But before we do that, you might be asking yourself, so what will the live show even be like? |
| 1:03.6 | Well, on Saturday, September 2nd, we will be in Austin, Texas at ACL Live at the Moody Theater. |
| 1:08.2 | My dad Chuck is very proud since he knows what that is because of PBS. Thank you PBS. |
| 1:13.1 | But to be clear, this is not just like a Wednesday episode recorded live for one hour. That's not what we're doing, right? |
| 1:19.8 | This evening, it's two hours of absolute delightful idiocy. |
| 1:23.4 | It includes almost our entire team that we ship in from all over the country. |
| 1:27.2 | You do not want to miss it. Aaron will be on stage. |
| 1:29.3 | Indy Jason Waterfalls, Evan Ladybug. |
| 1:31.6 | And we'll be on stage plus a few surprises are happening too. |
| 1:34.7 | Now, we take your favorite types of episodes and we kind of cram them into a night full of joy and laughter and chaos. |
| 1:40.3 | Plus, I'm unedited. |
| 1:41.7 | So I plan to do a post show talk on the socioeconomic impact of Virgo's being your rising moon. |
| 1:47.6 | Now, this is a perfect weekend for a date night, a girls night, a bros night, |
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