Episode 1: The Bee Origin Story
The Babylon Bee
Seth Dillon
4.4 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2019
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Join editor-in-chief Kyle Mann and creative director Ethan Nicolle for the first ever Babylon Bee podcast.
This week's new stories with links:
Sports Illustrated Burkini (5:29):
https://babylonbee.com/news/sports-illustrated-unveils-first-ever-baptist-swimsuit-model-in-floor-length-denim-skirt
That Crazy Copeland (12:11)
https://babylonbee.com/news/kenneth-copeland-unveils-new-luxury-jet-that-runs-on-the-souls-of-the-deceived
Trump's Lands Free Chips and Salsa Deal (17:30):
https://babylonbee.com/news/trump-secures-unlimited-chips-and-salsa-in-mexican-trade-deal
Main Topic: the Bee Origin Story (24:05)
Hate Mail Of The Week: (44:37)
Bonus Content (paid subscribers only)
-Gay Pride Week
-YouTube Radicalizing Left And Right To Have Actual Conversations
-Subscriber Q&A
Become a paid subscriber at https://babylonbee.com/plans
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | In a world of fake news, this is News You Can Trust. |
| 0:10.2 | It's the only news source 100% approved by Snopes.com. |
| 0:18.2 | You're listening to the Babylon B podcast. |
| 0:21.3 | Yes, this is the Babylon B podcast and I am Kyle Mann, the editor-in-chief of the Babylon |
| 0:27.0 | B. |
| 0:28.0 | I'm Ethan Nicole and they call me the creative director. |
| 0:31.4 | Creative director, aka Photoshop Slade. |
| 0:34.6 | And I do some writing. |
| 0:35.6 | I deserve some credit for some writing. |
| 0:37.4 | It does a little bit of writing, but I edit it all and I make it beautiful. |
| 0:42.3 | It all goes through Kyle. |
| 0:44.7 | So yeah, this might be weird for you if you're listening to this to actually hear audio |
| 0:48.0 | when you're thinking of the Babylon B because we're usually not audio. |
| 0:52.4 | We're usually not talking out loud. |
| 0:54.0 | Back we rarely hear our own voices. |
| 0:56.9 | You may be wondering what the heck, why am I listening to the Babylon B? |
| 1:01.0 | I could just read the Babylon B. |
| 1:03.0 | Yeah, and you're also like, why isn't this some snarky headline and some satirical story? |
| 1:09.5 | We have been wanting to do a Babylon B podcast for a while and we tried a lot of different |
| 1:15.1 | methods. |
| 1:16.9 | We tried scripting out some satire. |
| 1:19.6 | We tried faking news. |
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