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International Waters

Kanye vs Jameela

International Waters

Maximum Fun

Quiz, Trivia, Society & Culture, Pop Culture, Comedy, Improv

4.7782 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Molly Ruben Long, Brian Fernandes. Venk Potula, and Aimée Lutkin join host Dave Holmes to throw a cultural life preserver to their favorite celebs currently in troubled waters; it's Kanye vs Jameela   Team Kanye Molly Ruben Long and Venk Potula Team Jameela Brian Fernandes and Aimeé Lutkin This week, our teams help Dave decide over his Valentine's Day plans, talk about terrible dates they've been on, and create their very own national holidays. Molly Ruben Long would like to plug Big Laughs at the Little Easy and her upcoming tour dates and recommends Julie Mitchell Aimée Lutkin would like to plug her book The Lonely Hunter and recommends the Ghost Town podcast Venk Potula would like to plug Failure is Funny and recommends The Irishman Brian Fernandes would like to plug Jordan Jesse Go and recommends Aimée Lutkin's book And Finally, Dave Holmes is on Twitter @DaveHolmes and would like to recommend his profile of Huey Lewis on Esquire Find us on Twitter! We are @TroubledPod and you can also find us on Facebook. Call us on the official Troubled Waters hotline! Our number is 323-300-4984. Our producers will have a new prompt for you to answer and we may just use your call on the show Don't want to pay those international calling fees? Email us a voice memo! troubledwaterspod@gmail.com Written by Riley Silverman and John-Luke Roberts, recorded at MaxFunHQ in LA and produced by Christian Dueñas and Laura Swisher.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there, folks, I'm Dave Holmes.

0:01.5

Welcome to Troubled Waters.

0:03.8

This is the show that treats popular culture as the most important kind of culture

0:07.4

because it could potentially be the kind that bums you out the least.

0:11.0

On Troubled Waters, two teams of contestants will compete in a pop culture, battle royale.

0:15.5

To win this battle, each team will be called upon to use their smarts, their rhetorical skills, the college degree they're still paying off to earn the coveted troubled waters title of Pundit Amaritus. The Pundit Amaritus title

0:26.2

automatically gives a person's opinion on, let's say, Eminem's Oscar performance, more weight than

0:32.3

a civilian's. Didn't make any sense to me. It's 17 years old. Why did he just come out? Why were we expected to be all excited

0:38.8

about it? I was very excited though. I mean, did I enjoy it? Yes, but I didn't understand it.

0:44.5

I did like the expressions in the audience of people also not understanding. Yes. But I was the

0:48.8

expressions where people were like singing the lyrics and their heads were like into it. Sure.

0:52.7

That's any time that song comes on like that's a universal. Yeah. People have that. Yeah. heads were like into it. Sure. Because any time that song comes on, like that's a universal.

0:55.5

Yeah.

0:55.8

People have that, you know.

0:57.3

I didn't appreciate how old it made me feel.

1:00.5

Like 17 years.

1:01.8

Yeah.

1:01.9

I felt like that just happened.

1:03.9

Oh, absolutely.

1:04.5

Yeah.

1:04.9

Yeah.

1:05.2

It's yesterday.

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