Episode #1423: Davy Rothbart!
TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live
TBTL
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 9 September 2013
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
TBTL friendo, from Found Magazine and This American Life Davy Rothbart stops by Burbank Studios.
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| 0:00.0 | You owe me ten bucks. |
| 0:01.6 | For what? |
| 0:02.1 | Beretta Propgun, season one. |
| 0:03.6 | I was right. |
| 0:04.5 | Pay up. |
| 0:05.3 | This doesn't prove anything. |
| 0:07.0 | They call them Beretta because he was Italian. |
| 0:09.0 | His name was Beretta, not because he had a Beretta. |
| 0:11.3 | Where did you get this? |
| 0:12.3 | Subanir. |
| 0:13.3 | I had a line on the show. |
| 0:16.2 | Look and spree. |
| 0:17.8 | Touchin' on Costya. |
| 0:20.2 | You played a hooker on Beretta. |
| 0:21.6 | I played an aspiring musician. |
| 0:23.2 | Who says touching on Costya? |
| 0:25.4 | Sounds like a hooker. |
| 0:26.2 | She was a young musician. |
| 0:27.8 | He was turning tricks to pay her bills because her abusive boyfriend had taken her life savings. |
| 0:31.9 | I thought you said it was just one line. |
| 0:33.3 | You see, that's the challenge to create this complex character with a single line. |
| 0:37.2 | What was your character's name? |
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