736 - Work Will Set Your TV (5/30/23)

Chapo Trap House

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4.6 • 9.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

We take a look at Barack Obama’s new Netflix series “Working: What We Do All Day,” in which the former president examines the various trials, indignities and inequities of American work life and avoids asking: did I do that?

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0:00.0	basting
0:30.0	the
0:37.0	shittiest documentary in ever form.
0:40.0	Hello, listeners. It's been a
0:44.0	hope everyone had a good holiday weekend.
0:47.0	But I guess for today's show, it's been
0:50.0	a while since we've truly tortured ourselves
0:53.0	for content on this show.
0:55.0	But that's my way of introducing today's
0:57.0	other episode we're talking about former
0:59.0	president Obama's new Netflix is his
1:03.0	Richard scary ass Netflix documentary
1:06.0	called Working. What what what do we do?
1:08.0	I mean the fact that he never once
1:10.0	named checked Richard scary's book,
1:12.0	What Do People Do All Day?
1:14.0	And is the first of many crimes?
1:16.0	But like the way I'd like to begin this
1:18.0	discussion of the new Obama documentary
1:20.0	working about what makes a good job in
1:22.0	modern America.
1:24.0	I would just like to say that as a TV creator,
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