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TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

May 4, 2009 – Part 1

TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL

Comedy, Leisure

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2009

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to the show: Over the weekend, Luke made a life-changing discovery and attempted an impossible task.

Transcript

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0:00.0

T-B-T-E-L-T-B-T-L

0:06.0

I love to make people laugh and I've been doing it since, you know, school.

0:12.0

People ask me where you, you know, where you, you must have been the class clown.

0:18.0

And I say, uh, no, I wasn't.

0:21.0

But I sat beside the class clown and I, I studied him.

0:26.0

And, uh, and saw how he made people laugh.

0:30.0

And so I picked some things up and, uh, you know, and at parties and family functions, I have to say,

0:36.0

I love, you know, breaking people up.

0:39.0

So, there's a thing that I think I got an entertaining bug from my grandfather,

0:47.0

who was very, very big in the Yiddish theater back in New York.

0:53.0

He was in the, the very, the Sardonically irreverent,

0:58.0

Dibbick Schmibbick, I said more ham.

1:02.0

Speaking of Sardonically irreverent,

1:05.0

welcome to a Monday night edition of T-B-T-L, the show that's

1:10.0

so Sardonically irreverent, it might be too beautiful to live.

1:15.0

I'm your host, Luke Burbank, weighing in at 185 pounds.

1:26.0

Indeed, Kulio, longest, driest, most steamed, vegetable-filled weekend, my adult life.

1:37.0

But I guess that's the suffering that is necessary to look as beautiful as I think you'll all agree.

1:43.0

I look here on this Monday night.

1:51.0

The scintillating story of the world's worst, most succopian,

1:56.0

lawn-care project, starring me, your ruggedly handsome host,

2:04.0

taking place yesterday in the Mount Baker neighborhood.

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