BEST of America with Comedian Ed Crasnick and Comedian Yakov Smirnoff

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4.1 • 529 Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2016

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Comedian Ed Crasnick drove across America to gain independence and ran into Wolfman Jack. Plus, comedian Yakov Smirnoff talks about 9/11 and his mural The Heart of America. Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy! If you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the links. There is one to subscribe, smarturl.it/storyworthy please do! There's one to our Facebook page and to our email address. We'd love to hear from you, either there, or on our survey at wondery.com/survey. You'll also find some special deals courtesy of our sponsors like Hello Fresh (promo code STORY30) Casper Mattress, Audible and Shari's Berries (promo code STORYWORTHY). It's good karma guys! See our Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and our California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Storyworthy Media, the best in story-driven content.
0:07.4	I'm Ed Krasnick. You're listening to Storyworthy, and it has a word Worthy in it.
0:22.0	Hi, this is Yaakov-Smirnoff. You're listening to Storyworthy.
0:37.6	Here are your hosts, Christine Blackburn and Welcome to the Story Worthy podcast.
0:42.2	Here are your hosts, Christine Blackburn and Hannah Svign.
0:53.4	Welcome to Storyworthy.
0:58.4	My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm here with Hanes Finney, and this is a best of storyworthy.
1:04.2	Yes, it is, Hannes, and this is on behalf of our nation's anniversary.
1:04.8	America.
1:10.2	America, the 4th of July edition. It's the best of America.
1:12.3	Exactly. And we've got two fantastic stories for you today, including one by comedian Ed Krasnick and the other by comedian Yonkhov Smyranoff.
1:19.0	I know, two comedians and yet both deep and very different men. You know, I know both of these men
1:24.0	well. And not right now, but in the middle of the show, after Ed's story, I'm going to share
1:30.0	a personal story I haven't shared about Yakoff.
1:33.3	And it has to do with the Fourth of July.
1:36.3	You know, in sports radio, this is what they would call a tease.
1:39.2	That's right.
1:39.9	They always tease something and then they never get back to it.
1:42.7	They're like, you know, right after this, we're going to tell you, what is it about Brett Farr's farm that made him immortal? And then they, like, never mentioned Brett Farr again. If you jot it down, then you can bring it back to our attention. Yes. But first we have Ed Krasnick talking about driving across America. And I've done this maybe six or seven or eight times, and it's been a long time since.
2:04.6	You've done a lot of it.
2:05.7	I've done it twice.
2:07.8	I drove out here, rode back on a Greyhound bus, which I just blank out, and then drove back again.
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