Episode 67 - Every Period Is Unsettled.

Obscure with Michael Ian Black

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Books, Comedy, Literature, Audiobooks, Arts, Alternative Comedy

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🗓️ 4 October 2019

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Michael takes a break from reading to share his difficult week with listeners in an episode of reflection. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/michaelianblack See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	from the Jill Schwartz Memorial Library here in the wilds of Connecticut.
0:08.7	This is obscure the podcast in which I read Jude the obscure Outlast. the
0:14.0	obscure out loud and comment on it as I go. I am your host, your friend, your friend,
0:21.9	your literary Mansplainer in chief Michael Ian Black I come to you today
0:28.3	in duress last time we got together I told you that my shitty little rat dog, Jack was having some issues and I explained that we took him to the vet that the vet
0:48.8	said it they don't know but it didn't seem like a big deal and now I don't I mean and now
1:00.0	Jack Jack is dead. That is the simple fact of the matter and I felt like I owed all of you the story of that because he has been by my side literally throughout this
1:29.5	podcast and I have told you the story of our adopting him.
1:35.0	And I have posted pictures of him,
1:40.0	and I have is no more. He started experiencing this kind of wheezing cough a while ago and we thought little of it and then it seemed like it was getting worse,
2:04.0	so we took him to the vet, like I said.
2:06.0	The vet basically said he seems fine.
2:10.0	And then we were supposed to take my son to college about a week ago or so. And this is the period when Hurricane Dorian was making its way up the Atlantic
2:30.4	seaboard. And my son is going to be attending school along the Atlantic
2:37.5	seaboard and everything was essentially delayed for several days while the hurricane worked itself out.
2:45.2	And so we had to reschedule our flights for this past Sunday. I'm speaking to you now on a Wednesday.
2:55.0	I've just returned from taking my son to college.
2:59.0	And the night, Friday night, Martha, my wife, is telling me that she thinks Jack Jack is getting
3:11.1	worse and she's going to take him to the vet on Saturday and I say you're
3:19.2	nuts there's nothing wrong with the dog the vet told me there was nothing wrong with the dog. The vet told me there was nothing wrong with the dog.
3:24.1	The vet gave me some antibiotics. Let's give them a chance to work.
3:27.7	And I was annoyed because I had just spent $400 at the vet for them to tell me nothing is wrong with the dog.
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