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TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

January 24, 2008 – Part 3

TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL

Leisure, Comedy

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2008

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

What I've Learned from drunk people. Interview with Kelly O, "Drunk of the Week" photographer

Transcript

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This is TBTL with Luke Burbank on NewsTalk 710 Cairo.

0:09.0

I started trembling and I turned into a whimly.

0:14.0

This is TBTL on NewsTalk 710 Cairo.

0:17.0

Thank you very much for tuning into our radio program.

0:22.0

And I've had a tradition for the last three years.

0:26.0

Every Thursday, wherever I was in the world or the United States,

0:31.0

I would get up and make a b-line for my computer or for my local newsstand

0:37.0

to grab the stranger Seattle's finest newspaper

0:41.0

and quickly thumb through to the best column I would say in the whole paper.

0:46.0

It rivaled maybe only by Ionautomus and that's the drunk of the week.

0:51.0

And this showed up about three years ago and I didn't know it was going to be in there.

0:55.0

And it was like a little gift from heaven.

0:58.0

And the angel who brings that gift your way each week is Kelly O.

1:02.0

She's a photojournalist, a Michigan transplant living here in the Northwest

1:07.0

and really somebody who creates much joy in my life every week.

1:11.0

So Kelly O, welcome to TBTL.

1:13.0

Thank you very much.

1:15.0

How did you get this job of taking the photos and doing the writing for drunk of the week?

1:21.0

It was actually an accident. Someone else came to me.

1:25.0

I'm not going to say names, but someone at the paper was like,

1:29.0

I'm going to write this new column where I have to go to bars and talk to people and,

1:33.0

oh, God, show me how to use that digital camera.

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