Episode #836: Christan BlackJack Experts!
TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live
TBTL
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 10 June 2011
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
TBTL chats with the subjects of Holy Rollers a documentary about a ring of born-again Christian BlackJack card counters. They went from youth worship leaders to sitting on 1.5 million dollars in profits.
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| 0:00.0 | Then when you get to Friday, people always come up to you, hey, we made it. |
| 0:06.0 | We made it. Like, yeah. A lot of us thought we would. |
| 0:16.4 | And a lot of people were right. Because here we are with a Friday afternoon edition of TBTL, |
| 0:23.0 | the show that's probably too beautiful to live. |
| 0:25.3 | I say, I say, was that dope? |
| 0:27.3 | I'm your host, Luke Burbank, weighing in at 184 pounds. |
| 0:32.8 | We've got a fun show for you here on this Friday. We are going to talk in just a few minutes with |
| 0:38.9 | a filmmaker and a couple of the subjects of his documentary film, the film's called Holy Rollers. |
| 0:45.2 | It's about a Christian Blackjack Card Counting Group that had about a million and a half dollars |
| 0:53.6 | in its bankroll at one point was considered one of the biggest card counting operations in America. |
| 0:58.4 | And it just happened to be a bunch of people who met seriously through their worship pastor. |
| 1:03.2 | So we'll talk about that in a moment. First though, please welcome to the program if you can. |
| 1:07.3 | Out of longtime producers of the show, Jen, Flash Andrews. Hello. |
| 1:10.5 | Hi. |
| 1:11.3 | How are you doing? |
| 1:12.6 | I'm great. Well, as we previously stated, it's Friday. |
| 1:16.2 | Yeah, got to get down on Friday. I don't know if I'll ever forgive Rebecca Black for taking |
| 1:21.2 | Friday away from us, but yeah, it's going to be a fun weekend. It's supposed to be, you know, |
| 1:27.1 | it's pathetic about this town is that I heard the weather guy talking and he was cocky. |
| 1:35.2 | He was, he was like, uh, guess what? On Saturday, only some showers. What? |
| 1:42.4 | Like in Seattle, that is like, you know how in a normal city, the weatherman's like, |
| 1:47.6 | it's going to be sunny and 85 and so we'll make sure you pack your sunscreen. |
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