Episode #1951: An 8-Ball of Carbs
TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live
TBTL
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 18 September 2015
⏱️ 89 minutes
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Summary
Luke tries to save his waterlogged iPhone on the air. Meanwhile, Andrew is looking for a dark place to hide from the L.A. sunshine. Also, the TBTL follow-up file is brimming with stories, and we explore some Music For Your Weekend!
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| 0:00.0 | So what about you? What did you do for a job? I was a temp. Oh, I'm sorry. How old are you? |
| 0:07.8 | I'm 41. Oh, okay. You know it's not something I'm super proud of. You mean not something |
| 0:16.8 | which you are super proud. Were you an English teacher? No, I was an office manager at a hot |
| 0:23.2 | swaddling company. So like a spicy job? No, I didn't work with the spices I was filing. |
| 0:30.8 | T-B-T-L. What's the symbology there? Symbology? I'm sure the word you were looking for was |
| 0:43.8 | symbolism. What is this? I don't know. There's some there. Me feel English? That's unpassible. |
| 0:50.5 | It's the story of a man with a brothel of a home in a pool filled with human excrement. Each deal he |
| 0:56.3 | makes is final. Who dares refuse him? He's a little bit long-winded. He doesn't translate very well |
| 1:02.5 | into our generation and his jokes are terrible. All right, listen up, pizza lovers. Tomorrow morning, |
| 1:08.6 | pre-work, ultimate in the park. Everybody's invited. What do you say? Let's do it to it, madudes. |
| 1:20.9 | We like to think of this as the ultimate in imaginary radio ladies and gentlemen. That's right. |
| 1:26.3 | It's a Friday afternoon edition of T-B-T-L. The show that just might be too beautiful to live. |
| 1:34.8 | My name is Luke Burbank. I'm your host. Coming to you from Bellingham, Washington, the Bay City. |
| 1:41.0 | Realizing even as the intro music plays that I really should have visited the rest room before |
| 1:50.8 | we taped this broadcast. It's just number one. I don't want anybody to get nervous out there. It's |
| 1:56.6 | just number one, but what's not helping is that I'm downing my probably 25th ounce of coffee, |
| 2:04.9 | even as this all happens. So I've got sort of a lot going on downstairs. Everybody, |
| 2:12.5 | just your good thoughts and prayers really welcome during the next 45 to 50 to one hour of your |
| 2:20.0 | life as we try to get through all of this. It is episode 1,951 in a collector series. It's a |
| 2:27.5 | little bit of a Pope Paris show today. It's full of potent potables, and we think you're going to |
| 2:34.4 | enjoy it. We're going to talk about a bunch of different topics. We got to follow up file |
| 2:38.7 | on what happened with that. The comedian from the TV show The League, who lied about his |
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