Adam Conover is Running for Office

So True with Caleb Hearon

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Society & Culture, Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.9 • 975 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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We've got a real good one for y'all today! Our guest this week is the hilarious Adam Conover! Adam and Caleb talk about the WGA Writers Strike, public policy, teachers that impacted their lives, cheeseburgers, and more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=duGhHMEkQA5q0PBbSee Caleb live! https://calebhearon.komi.io/ Join our Patreon for an extended conversation with Adam and more bonus content! https://patreon.com/SoTruePodcast?utm_medium=unknown&ut...

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0:00.0	And I think the real problem with the social media age is you can look at it and go,
0:04.7	oh that guy got rich on YouTube, oh that person got rich on TikTok.
0:07.2	First of all, very few of the people who are posting on YouTube or TikTok get rich.
0:10.2	It's like a vanishingly small proportion.
0:12.0	Most people are losing money, buying equipment and putting
0:14.1	stuff up and hoping, oh, one day I get enough views to get affiliate status or whatever.
0:18.7	Yeah, not this show though. What if my opening question I took all this time to think of my opening question and it's like,
0:29.0	how you doing man?
0:30.0	That's the hardest question to answer.
0:34.0	That's actually the worst one.
0:35.0	Because what are you supposed to say?
0:35.8	No one knows.
0:36.8	No.
0:37.8	Okay, all right.
0:38.8	I'm good.
0:40.8	A good.
0:41.8	I'm good. Aained, absolutely pained, agonized.
0:43.0	Thinking about everything that's bad that's happening the last three days that you cannot say
0:47.0	because it would be rude to actually tell the person all the fucking shit you're dealing with.
0:51.0	Kind of also doing a cost benefit analysis of telling the truth and figuring out are they doing good?
0:55.7	Do they want to engage in not-good behavior?
0:57.6	No, I wanted to ask you, what did we, you were a huge part of the writer strike?
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