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TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

Episode #1235: Fran Lebowitz on Smoking, Gays, Cars and Everything Else.

TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL

Comedy, Leisure

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2012

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Luke checks in from Chicago, post Wait Wait Don't Tell Me, plus a conversation with writer and social critic Fran Lebowitz.

Transcript

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0:00.0

We just got to ask ourselves WWJZ do what what what JZ do? Yeah, you probably rap about it

0:07.1

He'd rap about it and he'd rap about it and then he passed the mic to Blake

0:11.4

No, no, I don't want the mic give it to Adam. I don't want the mic either. So I'll pass it back to

0:17.2

It's back to me. I don't mind that cuz I'm a RAP PER

0:22.2

Where's my car? I mean my whip guys. Where's my whip guys?

0:25.2

RAP PEN, STOP PEN, I DON'T WANT THE MAKED T-B-T-E-L

0:32.7

How did these buff dudes escape my radar? I thought I knew about every single buff dude. They've done studies, you know

0:39.0

60% of the time it works

0:41.8

Every time that doesn't make sense. We are gonna get the kids of this country wasted. Who's with me?

0:47.4

But will kids like beer? Of course they will. It's highly addictive. Everybody else's tobacco is poisonous

0:54.5

Lucky strikes

0:56.5

It's toasted. Oh my god. The war back is toast. You said you were gonna go fondle your sweaters. No, I didn't I said

1:03.9

I'm gonna fondue with Cheddar. I was thinking about making fondue with Cheddar cheese for dinner tonight. I mean, that is not what you say

1:10.0

It is what I said. You see what happens Larry

1:14.0

You see what happened

1:16.5

See what happens when you find a stranger in the Alps

1:19.7

I'm not putting on a play up here. I'm trying to be in a tank right now

1:24.4

From the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago. Hey everybody. Welcome to a Friday afternoon edition of TBTL

1:33.1

This is the show that just might be too beautiful to live my name is Luke Perbank. I am your host

1:41.0

It's funny that I just cleared my throat because last night when I was doing weight weight don't tell me the

1:45.9

NPR news quiz which by the way is why I'm here in Chicago today

1:50.2

They have a little question and answer session afterwards and

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