Beanie Babies with Jamie Loftus
You're Wrong About
Sarah Marshall
4.6 • 23K Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2022
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
They’re winsome and soft and so fun to cuddle/ With one of Ty’s Beanie Babies, you could never go wrong/ But they were all born from a toxic puddle/ It really was capitalism all along.
This week, Jamie Loftus tells us the story of the greatest toy fad of the 90s, and liberates us from our tiny plastic boxes.
Here's where to find Jamie:
Jamie's Website
Support us:
Where else to find us:
Sarah's other show, You Are Good
[YWA co-founder] Mike's other show, Maintenance Phase
Links:
http://www.jamieloftus.xyz/
http://patreon.com/yourewrongabout
https://www.teepublic.com/stores/youre-wrong-about
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/yourewrongaboutpod
https://www.podpage.com/you-are-good
http://maintenancephase.com
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's like I got this far by not listening to anyone and by believing that all the good |
| 0:06.0 | ideas I stole from people were actually mine, so don't worry about it. |
| 0:20.8 | Welcome to Irong about, I'm Sarah Marshall, as always. |
| 0:25.0 | Yesterday, today and tomorrow. |
| 0:27.4 | This week, I am so happy to tell you that we are learning about beanie babies with |
| 0:32.1 | Jamie Loftus, two of my favorite entities on this planet. |
| 0:37.3 | We are getting into the holiday season, actually we're right in the thick of it, I would say. |
| 0:42.2 | And I really wanted to get into the sort of child's play, corporate possession, sinister |
| 0:49.1 | fat toy angle of it all, and talk about beanie babies because I have skin in this game. |
| 0:54.7 | I was the kind of child whose innocence was corrupted by collector's guidebooks that |
| 1:00.2 | told me to save my princess Diana beanie bear in a clear acrylic box and it haunts me |
| 1:07.1 | to this day. |
| 1:08.9 | I am so excited to have Jamie back on the show. |
| 1:11.5 | I love anything that she does in podcasts. |
| 1:14.4 | She makes me excited for what's happening in our medium because of her and excited to |
| 1:19.5 | get to work with her whenever I can. |
| 1:22.3 | She was here a lot about this time last year talking with me about the Amityville horror |
| 1:28.0 | and the Warrens, the inspiration for the hit, Honet House Horror movie series The Conjuring. |
| 1:35.5 | She has a recent podcast series called Ghost Church. |
| 1:39.7 | She's done a lot of short series that are all amazing and she is the co-host of Bechtel |
| 1:44.6 | Cast. |
| 1:46.0 | If you want to support us and get bonus episodes, we have one out just recently about |
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