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695- Adopting A Dog with Comic/Writer Josh Gondelman

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4.1529 Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Comic Josh Gondelman, (Make My Day Podcast, Author of Nice Try: Stories of Best Intentions & Mixed Results, Writer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and Desus & Mero) decided to adopt a dog with his wife, but there were none available in the NYC shelters. So Josh trusted a guy on Twitter, who turned out not to be who he said was. 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Your favorite band's about to play a sold-out show, and you definitely got tickets and drinks.

0:06.2

Now hurry and make it back to your spot.

0:08.2

Pass this person and that person, about 20 more.

0:11.7

Watch out for feet.

0:12.9

Hey.

0:13.9

Just keep going.

0:15.2

A little further.

0:16.5

Oh, there's your friend.

0:17.9

Over here.

0:18.5

Right where you want to be.

0:19.9

Closing up to see the set list.

0:21.7

And they're definitely playing your song.

0:24.0

When you're with Amex, it's not if it's going to happen.

0:26.7

But when, American Express, don't live life without it.

0:34.5

Hey, it's Christine with Storyworthy.

0:36.5

Today on the show, comedian Josh Gondelman talks about

0:40.2

adopting his dog. Why don't you tweet about it and see if you know anyone who has a small dog

0:46.4

that they're looking to find a home for? So I did. I was like, hey, I'm looking for a pug or pug

0:52.8

adjacent dog.

0:55.9

He said he had just moved to New York.

0:58.8

He was a comedian and he was about to go on tour.

1:01.3

This is the best guy we've ever met, for sure.

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