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TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

Episode #2948: Nespress Yourself

TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL

Comedy, Leisure

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2019

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Luke and Andrew grit their teeth and tackle two of the most-emailed stories of the week: A New York Times story about "peak podcasting" and Arby's "meat carrot." They also discuss the time they didn't know if they were looking at the sun or the moon.
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0:00.0

Hi, my name is Brighley. I did one once, and to hear the really good joke, what do you get

0:08.0

when you cross a puddle of rooster and a pack of all of snake? A cappas puddle dare?

0:20.0

T-T-B-T-L. Guess what day it is? Guess what day it is? It's Friday. Friday. Gotta get down on Friday. Everybody's looking forward to the weekend.

0:38.0

Can't you say anything in a normal way? The answer sadly is not yes.

0:44.0

This is the four o'clock to negative town Hallibur. I love these guys. They make funny with their mouths.

0:51.0

And now I'm gonna fill this silence with the words I'm saying right now.

1:00.0

Well, hello, good morning, and welcome to a Friday edition of T-B-T-L. Ziggle's Agate. Let's get back at it. The show. That just might be too beautiful to live.

1:13.0

My name is Luke Burbank. I'm your host. Your voice is like a combination of Fergie and Jesus.

1:18.0

Come into you once again from Portland, Oregon. Looking out on the Willamette River and the Steel Bridge and all of the glorious beauty that is the Rose City.

1:31.0

It's episode 2,947 in a collector series. Apparently I said the wrong number yesterday which touched off a firestorm on Twitter.

1:42.0

Sometimes I'm gonna get the show number wrong. It's just gonna happen.

1:47.0

Sumi. Sumi for what? Is what I would say to all the haters out there. To the lovers, welcome to the program. Oh God.

1:55.0

Haters sounds kind of casual and non-sexual, but lovers, whoo, not a good word to use when you're just starting out an hour of imaginary radio.

2:06.0

What are we gonna talk about that's not unintentionally sexually suggested? Let the fun begin.

2:13.0

Oh I know. There was a story in the New York Times yesterday that we are legally required to discuss today.

2:21.0

Because it was the New York Times, I guess, take. I would call it a sort of room temperature take on podcast.

2:32.0

We are living in the midst of a podcast boom. I don't, I'm still trying to unpack what they were exactly saying.

2:38.0

I think it's that there are too many podcasts or that people start podcasts and they're not good.

2:44.0

And what's interesting is I don't necessarily disagree with anything that was being presented in the article, but I felt deeply furious the whole time I was reading it.

2:53.0

And I'll maybe try to figure out, maybe we can figure out together why that was.

2:58.0

Also, Arby's, maybe they have the meat. The Miami meat tech.

3:05.0

Now they did this thing that like speaking of the New York Times, Arby's made a stunt food product, it's a carrot, actually made out of meat.

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