Celebrity Pets with Karen Tongson
Pop Rocket
MaximumFun.org
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 19 October 2016
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Oliver takes over hosting duties and is joined by Margaret and the always lovely Karen Tongson to talk about celebrity pets! Does that mean pets of celebrities or pets that are themselves celebrities? Well, why not both? Cats from Outer Space, Bubbles, talking dog movies, YouTube cat conventions…it’s all here. Plus, Margaret adores Dolly Parton, Karen has a few thoughts on Pitch, and Oliver tells us why baseball is one the most fascinating sports on TV right now.
With Oliver Wang, Margaret Wappler, and guest Karen Tongson
Produced by Christian Dueñas and Kara Hart for MaximumFun.org
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, it is Oliver Wang here and welcome to Pop Rocket, a weekly show picking over to pop culture we all love to love. |
| 0:14.7 | I'm sitting in for Guy Branham who couldn't be with us today. |
| 0:17.8 | And with me to talk TV, film, music, and anything else entertaining, we have the lean trio today with author Margaret Wopler. |
| 0:25.6 | Hello Oliver. And special guest Flynn the dog who seems to be here. I believe |
| 0:32.0 | Flynn is here in a very apropos day. |
| 0:34.0 | Yes, Flynn was really needed for this show in particular. |
| 0:37.7 | He's going to be our lifeline to the animal world once we get to our main topic. |
| 0:41.2 | There we go. |
| 0:42.0 | And we have Pop Rocket, favorite Fifth Beetle, |
| 0:44.8 | Karen Tonssen. |
| 0:46.0 | Oh, hey there, and hello, hello. |
| 0:48.4 | I figured I'd fill in for both Winter and Guy |
| 0:52.4 | since I don't have my own trademark greeting yet. |
| 0:55.0 | You gotta work on that. |
| 0:57.0 | Yeah, we'll get you one. |
| 0:58.0 | Next time you get here. I'll figure it out. |
| 0:59.0 | I've thought about it, but you know, whittles. |
| 1:01.0 | So coming up on this week's show, we're going to be talking about celebrity pets and we can take that turn a lot of different ways. Again, hence why Flynn is here to represent the pet world. Plus, we will each be sharing our latest jams. But first, let's discuss what arts and entertainment news |
| 1:15.6 | and events have caught our attention this week. |
| 1:18.1 | Me and Karen are both going to talk baseball. |
| 1:20.3 | So actually, let's start with Margaret, |
| 1:22.1 | and a new show in HBO, and I feel like I can't keep up with all the new shows on HBO. |
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