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🗓️ 1 November 2022
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Penn Jillette, one of the greatest magic men in history, joins Brian for a fascinating dive into his career. They talk about the key ingredient in his 47-year partnership with Teller, the “scientist” who never deserved to have such an influence on his life, and how a career as “carny trash” would have been perfectly fine by him.
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0:00.0 | My name is Joshua Topolsky and I have a new podcast called What Future. |
0:04.5 | But I want to tell you that I'm being forced by my producer to record a promo telling you about my show. |
0:10.1 | And I'm not trying to force you to listen to it. |
0:12.6 | And maybe you're not interested in internet culture and the future of life on planet Earth. |
0:18.1 | And why John Carpenter movies are so good. |
0:20.6 | You may just want to listen to a podcast about, I don't know, sports or whatever Joe Rogan talks about. |
0:26.6 | And that's fine, you know, no judgment. |
0:28.4 | But if you like what you're hearing and I know that you do, you can listen to all of what future on the I Heart Radio app, Apple podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. |
0:40.4 | I'm Mo Raka and I'm back with season three of my podcast, Mo Bituaries. |
0:45.6 | I've dug up even more stories about the people and things that fascinate me from the fruit that once scandalized. |
0:53.1 | The shape of the banana made it taboo. |
0:55.6 | To the band that played second banana to the Beatles. |
0:59.1 | They were lucky to come in second and the truth is they only came in second for about two months. |
1:03.1 | Listen to Mo Bituaries on the I Heart Radio app, Apple podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. |
1:10.6 | I'm Danish for it's host of Stealing Superman, a new I Heart original podcast about the most unlikely art heist of all time. |
1:20.1 | It was Nick Cage's own personal national treasure. |
1:24.5 | At a 1999 New Year's Eve party, someone snatched Cage's priceless comments. |
1:31.5 | But who? |
1:32.5 | Listen to Stealing Superman on the I Heart Radio app, Apple podcasts or wherever you find your favorite shows. |
1:40.0 | Maybe four times a year we go out to have dinner in the two of us. |
1:43.5 | Four times a year and we work together seven days a week. |
1:47.0 | And the reason is we go out to eat what you do today, teller. |
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