Part One: How Avery Brundage Gave Hitler an Olympics
Behind the Bastards
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🗓️ 25 June 2024
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Robert sits down with Matt Lieb to discuss Avery Brundage, the millionaire athlete and professional Olympics nerd who stopped the U.S. from Boycotting the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
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| 0:00.0 | Call's media. |
| 0:02.0 | Oh my gosh, welcome back to Behind the Bastards, a podcast where unbeknownst up to this moment to everyone who has been listening for years |
| 0:15.2 | Matt Leib and I live in a house that is essentially an exact replica of Burton Ernie's home in Sesame Street. |
| 0:24.0 | And we're just, we're in bed, |
| 0:26.1 | we're getting relaxing from a long day |
| 0:28.7 | of watching terrible things on the internet. |
| 0:30.9 | Matt, are you tired? |
| 0:33.0 | Are you bummed out? |
| 0:34.0 | All the time. |
| 0:35.0 | Every day is a new fresh crop of horrors, which is why, you know, I like to go home to our |
| 0:42.1 | special Burton Ernie House that we live in together in secret. |
| 0:46.0 | You do it. We do. That was really tough on your wife, but you know I think it was the right decision we made. |
| 0:51.0 | Yeah, I mean she hates it, but also, you know, like it was pretty clear in the green up that I would continue |
| 0:58.4 | to be living with Robert Evans in our |
| 1:05.0 | Burt and Ernie compounds in undisclosed locations. Unbelievably, the rent on Sesame Street is a nightmare. |
| 1:08.0 | It's insane. |
| 1:09.0 | It's just a lot of gentrification now, you know. |
| 1:11.0 | We are the gentrification, yeah sure but I mean when we first |
| 1:15.5 | decided to move in there you know it was like it was a nice you know |
| 1:19.3 | neighborhood it had a lot of culture you know that's right and now there's just a lot of Oscar the |
| 1:24.5 | grouches yeah just say that you know they're in that trash can and I'm like wow |
| 1:29.6 | maybe try doing less fentanyl. |
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