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Madigan's Pubcast

Episode 182: Buc-ee’s Midlife Crisis, Pickleball Bars, & Flip Phones Make a Comeback

Madigan's Pubcast

Kathleen Madigan

Madigan, Comedy:stand-up, Standup, Society & Culture, Kathleen Madigan, Comedy, Stand-up

52.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2024

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

INTRO: (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Face Plant IPA from Lost Rhino Brewing Company in Ashburn, VA. She reviews her weekend in West Virginia, with a sold-out show in Charles Town and lots of horse racing. She shows off her 2 Bears 5K medal that she received from her friend Bert Kreischer for running his 5K race, and tells all Termites to stream Pete Holmes’ podcast “You Made It Weird.”

COURT NEWS (14:48): Kathleen shares the news that Jelly Roll hosted CMAFest with Ashley McBryde, Taylor Swift brings boyfriend Travis Kelce on stage at Wembley in London, and Snoop Dogg was a welcome broadcast commentator at the Steeplechase

TASTING MENU (3:39): Kathleen samples Fisher’s Old Bay Carmel Popcorn, Virginia Diner Small Batch Peanuts, and UTZ Salt & Vinegar chips

UPDATES (21:59): Kathleen shares updates on the Climate protester Children storming the 18th green at the PGA Travelers Championship, the erupting Icelandic volcano’s lava is heading for a primary power plant, and Taylor Swift’s private jet is targeted in Scotland. 

“HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT”(35:50): Kathleen is amazed to read about magnet fishermen discovering a safe filled with $100K in a NY river, 

FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (38:31): Kathleen shares articles on a pet donkey living with a wild herd of elk, Hooters is closing several restaurants, Pope Francis gives a light to long-winded priests, flip phone sales are surging, a St. Louis restaurant enforces an age minimum for diners, Jeopardy host Alex Trebek is honored with his own postage stamp, a baseball stadium becomes first to offer a THC product to fans, Netflix has a new marketing strategy, and Buc-ee the Beaver appears to be having a midlife crisis

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Kathleen recommends watching “Pompeii: The New Dig” on PBS. 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody. It's me, Kathleen Madigan. Welcome to Madigan's pub cast. You grab yourself a drink, pull up a bar stool,

0:16.0

let's talk about what's been going on. Welcome,

0:25.0

welcome everybody.

0:28.0

Episode 182, Stevie says hello and welcome,

0:30.0

Stevie made it back from whatever was happening

0:34.6

where they had to cancel shows and she was in Chicago with Billy Joel and did a fine job

0:41.1

so well when your whole band's over 70 years old, I'm sure you wake up in the morning and call,

0:47.7

like if I have comics on the road with me, we're like, hey, who wants to go breakfast?

0:51.0

You know, I'm sure their call call is is everyone still alive. Is anyone

0:54.6

is sick? Does anyone need to go to the hospital? Does anybody need urgent care?

1:00.1

Everybody be it down at the front desk. Who wants a coffee?

1:03.0

Yeah, it's welcome.

1:06.0

So first I need to address my medal.

1:09.0

And I came with a t-shirt.

1:12.0

This is, it's enormous. This is it's enormous.

1:13.6

This is congratulating me from Burke Criesher and Tomsagora

1:16.4

for doing their 5K walk virtually.

1:19.0

I did it in Nashville.

1:20.7

This medal is so heavy.

1:22.0

That this is why I know his wife. She's much smarter than him.

1:25.8

Leanne, yes, we all know that. Bert's smart in his own strange way.

1:30.0

But Leanne's really keeping this ship together. This is so heavy. I can't imagine what it cost to mail. It's like it is like you could kill listen to that. I mean you could kill someone with this metal and it's enormous and it's got a ribbon. I mean this costs money. It came with a

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