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TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

Episode #1069: – Live from the 2nd Ave Deli in NYC

TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL

Comedy, Leisure

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2012

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

In possibly the most bizarre TBTL of all time, Luke and his pals descend on the 2nd Ave Deli in New York, eat and drink up a storm, record it, and call it entertainment.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to another edition of TBTL.

0:14.6

This is the show that's probably too beautiful to live.

0:18.0

My name is Luke Burbank, I'm your host, this is episode 1,069 in a collector's series

0:25.7

coming to you once again from New York City.

0:29.6

I've been back here doing some television recording for CBS and tomorrow morning I will

0:37.1

be on the show up with Chris Hayes on MSNBC if you get a chance to check that out.

0:44.3

What we have for you today on this Friday edition of the program is really and truly one

0:50.0

of the more bizarre recording experiences I've ever been a part of.

0:55.7

Last night, me and three buddies, Dan Pashman who does the great podcast The Sportful along

1:03.4

with Mark Garrison.

1:05.4

Also my friend, Wynne Rosenfeld, who is an amazing filmmaker, video person, editor,

1:13.1

and then our buddy, Mike Pesco, who you've heard on TBTL a bunch of times, the sports

1:16.5

reporter at NPR.

1:18.1

We all went to the second Avenue deli and by the time I got there, everybody else

1:24.5

already had their recording equipment out.

1:27.0

Mike had his audio stuff, Dan had his stuff, Wynne was videotaping the entire thing on

1:32.6

his phone and we proceeded to sit there and cross-interview each other in the most bizarre

1:40.3

way of all times.

1:41.3

So just imagine a table, three of the four guys have microphones and are constantly moving

1:47.0

the microphones around the table.

1:49.1

So when I'm talking, Dan is recording me because he's going to put it on his podcast,

1:52.7

The Sportful.

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