Manhattan Stores
Exploration: LIVE!
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4.8 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 5 March 2025
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Ideas Covered:
- The David Sedaris problem
- Manhattan stores
- Tempurpedic good
- That's what I'm saying
Exploration: LIVE! is a weekly podcast in which Brooklyn comedians Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman explore some of the most (and least) pressing ideas, theories, axioms and concepts out there.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a headgum podcast. |
| 0:07.6 | Life gets pretty boring when every day's the same. |
| 0:15.0 | Take me on a rocket ship to see the earth from space. |
| 0:35.2 | I'm next to my baby. My toe hurts my My toe hurts Because I dropped a weight on it on Friday Oh, you actually told me that. Did I tell you that? A five-pound weight. And it's quite interesting how, you know, when you injure a part of your body, it radiates outward. So because my toe hurts, I'm like what I think is called pronating, but I could be wrong. My foot, I'm walking on like the edge of my right foot. It's like a sex thing. Maybe. But I don't know. Okay. And we won't know. I'm just walking on the edge of my foot. And so I've been waking up with my calf so sore because it's like engaging it in a different way. You can just imagine longer term, like any injury, right? |
| 1:14.5 | You know, I do think this will be healed. |
| 1:14.9 | Right. |
| 1:16.3 | But who's to say? Yeah. |
| 1:17.1 | That's like I woke up with a, like I'm having this like headache over here. |
| 1:21.1 | I was trying to figure out what it was. |
| 1:22.9 | But then I realized I've been wearing my glasses. |
| 1:25.8 | And I think it's my little eyes being like, ow. |
| 1:29.1 | It's literally, it's looking. |
| 1:31.7 | But they're starting to be officially, like, it used to be that when I put them on and I was |
| 1:37.5 | looking at, like, writing that was kind of like a little bit away or like at my computer |
| 1:43.4 | or whatever, it would get clearer |
| 1:46.3 | but it's still when I was just like looking around a room I was like it's better without the glasses |
| 1:50.2 | but now when I put the mom I'm like oh you're seeing stuff I don't know your eyes are like adjusting to them |
| 1:57.2 | yes I love them and I love my optometrist. I don't know her name, but she was very |
| 2:01.1 | pretty, very smart, helpful woman who helped me very much. And she had a really funny way of talking. She could have talked to talk like this. She's like, so you'll see what you're going to do. You don't know what you're going to do. But, you know, you put on the lens. You see if you like it. You can keep wearing it or if you don't, you take it off? |
| 2:15.2 | Did you do the thing where it was like an eye test of like one versus two? |
| 2:18.2 | Of course. |
| 2:19.3 | Have you done that? |
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