Hello there, listener. First of all, you look great. Second, what you're about to listen to is a preview of this year's Troubled Waters bonus content.

It is a very special throwback episode. A trip down memory lane to end this show was International Waters with special guest contestants Jordan Morris and Sarah Morgan.

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Well, hello there. I am Dave Holmes. And welcome to Troubled Watt. Oh, no, I'm sorry. I meant,

I meant to say International Waters. The transatlantic panel show the pits American and British comedians against each other in a pop culture battle royale.

What a thrill to be able to say those words.

Again, as a special Max Fun Drive bit of Boko bonus content, we are going back to our roots.

We're going back to the show that we spun off from.

For too long, our separate nations have been so divided internally that it felt like it was time

for us once again to reach across the borders for divisive nonsense. Once upon a time,

this show was called International Waters. We'd have a couple comedians in London. We'd have

a couple comedians in Los Angeles. But after a while, we said, you know, it's too difficult to do a podcast where everybody isn't in the same room. And like, we seriously did that in like 2019. Times have changed. We changed it. It's troubled waters now. Our last episode of International Waters was five years ago at the start of 2019.

At that time, just to show you how much times have changed.

England had a queen.

HBO had respect in the industry.

America had Donald Trump. Can you imagine something like that happening again? It can't. Joining us today

to reopen transatlantic wounds are the original writers of international waters. What a thrill to

have them back. Oh, my family together about me again. Playing for the nation that has screwed things up so bad it would be

nurturing a drinking problem right now if not for the fact that it already has a raging drinking

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