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The Distraction: A Defector Podcast

It’s a Freaking Graveyard Smash (with Lauren Theisen)

The Distraction: A Defector Podcast

Defector Media

Sports, Society & Culture

4.42.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This week, Drew and Roth talk to Lauren Theisen about the Monster Mash, Aaron Sorkin scripts, and ideal Covid-19 protocols for hockey fights. Plus, the Funbag! And other shenanigans. This episode was recorded prior to 45 getting impeached AGAIN. Visit defector.com

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0:00.0

We're back. We're back. This is distraction. I'm through. That's raw. How you doing?

0:06.1

Raw? I'm good. Man, how are you?

0:08.1

Last week, we recorded the podcast on Wednesday. There's a record of what Wednesday is at 11 AM.

0:14.3

And so we recorded last Wednesday after the Democrats had clearly won the Senate,

0:21.3

which is a nice triumphant moment. But two hours before white supremacists literally stormed

0:26.4

the Capitol, busted the windows and held Congress in the Senate hostage. So it was,

0:32.1

remember, emailing I don't really know. It was crazy. That sounds bad. I was like, I was like,

0:36.2

I was like, I think this podcast might be a bit dated by the time it, they being the professionals

0:41.6

that they are. Our friends at Stitcher noted in the description that this was recorded before the

0:45.9

incidents of whatever, which is instantly identifiable from within the first 30 seconds of the

0:51.7

podcast because you're like, what's going on? I'm like, everything's pretty good. I'm excited.

0:56.1

Yeah. Talk about sports that my friends, Dom and Drew, I have no other worry in the world.

1:00.9

Yeah. I was like, feeling fine. Feel free. After missing about things. So anyway. So by the time

1:07.5

this is posted, the White House has probably been nuked or something like that. So it's going to be

1:13.0

very, it's going to be a very, very exciting interim period. I'm, the hot season will probably go

1:17.4

on as normal because much of that's in Canada. Whoa. Hey, did you say hockey? I did. It was an accident,

1:23.0

though. I think it's back. It's time for old time hooky with our special guest, Lauren Tyson.

1:28.5

I, Lauren. Hey guys, how's it going?

1:30.4

Yeah.

1:31.6

I think you have to say Tim Hortons presents Lauren Tyson brought to you by Wilson Golden.

1:36.7

Tim Hortons and pizza pizza and LeBat Blue.

1:39.0

Yeah. Lauren is our resident, uh, Michigan,

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