90s Daytime Talk Shows
The Complete Guide to Everything
Tim Daniels and Tom Reynolds
4.5 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 25 January 2026
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
This week Christine and Tom discuss the trashiest era of daytime talk shows: the early 1990s. We’re talking’ Jerry Springer, Jenny Jones and “the voice of Gen X” Ricki Lake. Also, we solve listener problems concerning a potential Transylvanian wedding and a workplace donut dilemma.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to The Complete Guide to Everything, a podcast about everything. |
| 0:10.9 | I'm my of your host, Tom. |
| 0:12.0 | And I'm Christine. |
| 0:13.0 | Christine, how are you doing this week? |
| 0:14.8 | You know, I'm all right. |
| 0:16.2 | It's cold. |
| 0:17.1 | It's getting real cold. |
| 0:18.9 | It's icy, quite literally, icy out there. |
| 0:22.0 | Yeah. Well, yeah. |
| 0:24.0 | Let's leave it at that. |
| 0:26.2 | It is, we're getting ready for this huge storm that's like hitting everybody. |
| 0:32.4 | Everybody, like states that don't get storms. |
| 0:34.7 | 33 states, I think it is, out of 50 last I counted. |
| 0:39.2 | As I recall, there's 50 states in the Union. |
| 0:41.8 | If you count, what's that line? |
| 0:43.9 | I'll be dead in my dead. |
| 0:45.9 | I'll be dead in my cold grave before I recognize Missouri. |
| 0:49.5 | Is that from the Simpsons? |
| 0:50.8 | I think it's from the Simpsons. |
| 0:52.1 | It's not like a famous quote. |
| 0:53.1 | Or maybe it's a famous quote because they riffed on things I didn't understand. Yeah. Well, yeah, I can say it a bunch of Harvard nerds writing for them. Like, hmm, this is a joke about Wilford Kimley's. Wilford, not Wilford. Are you talking about Wilford Brimley? Wilson McKinley? I feel like you're doing. Who are you talking? I don't know. Just said an old guy's name. Yeah. Wilford E. Brimley from Coon. But who was, didn't we have a president, McKinley? Yeah. William. William. Pretty famous name. Yeah. Or pretty like standard name. Which one is it? |
| 1:29.3 | Cool. |
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