Kelly Conaboy's "Do Men Enter Bathtubs on Hands and Knees So Their Balls Hit the Water Last?"

Good One: A Podcast About Jokes

Vox Media Podcast Network

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2020

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

This week, for part two of Good One's series on comedy in book form, host Jesse David Fox sits down with beloved blogger and personal friend, Kelly Conaboy! Kelly is a Brooklyn-based writer who most recently was writer-at-large at New York Magazine’s The Cut. Before that, she was a writer at the Hairpin, Gawker, and Videogum. If you remember these now-defunct websites for being staples in the golden blogging era that was the 2010s, then you'll love today's episode as Jesse and Kelly take a trip down memory lane and relive their blogging glory days. She also have a dog named Peter, and they wrote a book together called The Particulars of Peter! It's out now, so you should go ahead and get it (wherever books are sold). Follow Kelly on Twitter and Instagram. Follow Jesse David Fox on Twitter and Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:08.0	Always read the label. Hello and welcome to Good One a podcast about jokes. I'm your host, Jesse David Fox.
1:26.0	Each episode a guest comes on to play a clip with one of their jokes, then discusses how they wrote it,
1:31.0	and how it fits into what they're trying to do with their comedy.
1:34.0	This is the second week of our two-part series about written comedy.
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