Make 'Em Laugh
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
Pushkin Industries
4.7 • 14.6K Ratings
🗓️ 15 November 2019
⏱️ 39 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
The world's greatest expert on canned TV laugh tracks helps Dr Laurie Santos demonstrate how the emotions of those around us can make us feel happier or more sad. If happiness is so contagious... can we do more to bring joy to ourselves and our loved ones?
For an even deeper dive into the research we talk about in the show visit happinesslab.fm
Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | I'm Malcolm Gladwell here with some great news for revisionist history fans. |
| 0:14.8 | This year we're making more shows than ever and we're giving them early to pushkin plus |
| 0:20.2 | subscribers if you become a member of Pushkin Plus. |
| 0:23.4 | You get to hear every episode of revisionist history two full weeks before everyone else. |
| 0:29.6 | And you get the shows without any ads. |
| 0:32.8 | And and when we do a special mini series on the show like we will this summer, you get |
| 0:38.5 | that whole set of shows all at once. |
| 0:42.2 | A binge drop just for you. |
| 0:44.8 | And without giving too much away, I'll tell you, our special series this upcoming season |
| 0:50.0 | is bananas. |
| 0:52.3 | More episodes, more stories you won't hear anywhere else this year. |
| 0:56.4 | You've got it. |
| 0:57.4 | Revisionist history heads from New York to New Orleans to the Wild West from the high |
| 1:01.7 | planes to high school debate club. |
| 1:04.3 | Listen wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:07.6 | You can find pushkin plus at pushkin.fm slash plus or head over to the revisionist history |
| 1:13.7 | show page in Apple Podcasts. |
| 1:34.7 | This extended sequence of laughs from the Jack Benny program is one of the all time greats. |
| 1:45.9 | Jack Benny was the biggest comedian of his day. |
| 1:49.0 | His show ran on radio and TV for more than 30 years. |
| 1:53.2 | It's said that the Jack Benny show was the only program president John F. Kennedy would |
| 1:57.6 | watch religiously. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Pushkin Industries, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Pushkin Industries and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.