Pretty Ballsy
Armstrong & Getty On Demand
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2023
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Hour 4 of A&G features...
- Is the new Sphere in Las Vegas really the next big thing?...
- Is the McCarthy Era coming to an end?...
- We revisit Sarah Isgur's examination of the perceived political bias of the Supreme Court...
- Final Thought!
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| 0:00.0 | From the Abraham Lincoln radio studio at the George Washington broadcast center, Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty, the Armstrong and Getty show. |
| 0:14.0 | It is the world's largest spherical structure, 526 feet wide, 366 feet tall, able to fit 20,000 people. |
| 0:22.0 | For months, the sphere has been projecting early images from the outside, the moon, the earth, a tennis ball, even a blinking eye. |
| 0:29.0 | But now for the first time, audiences going inside, the $2.3 billion project is banking on attracting audiences from around the world. |
| 0:37.0 | YouTube plans to perform 25 shows here before the end of the year. |
| 0:40.0 | Ono, telling Apple Music, he hopes this will bring audiences together and closer than ever before. |
| 0:45.0 | Yeah, that last part was so great. |
| 0:47.0 | Yeah, I know that last part was just such a bono musician thing. |
| 0:51.0 | I hope it brings people closer together and they recognize their similarity. |
| 0:55.0 | I mean, whatever. |
| 0:57.0 | Do you know that you're just musicians and got a cool job? |
| 1:01.0 | And it makes you feel better when you get up in the morning to believe that you're somehow fixing the world. |
| 1:05.0 | Anyway, aside from that. |
| 1:07.0 | That's part of the act, I guess. |
| 1:09.0 | But aside from that, that thing could not look cooler. |
| 1:13.0 | I wish I had seen it from the outside before in Vegas. |
| 1:16.0 | I haven't been in Vegas long enough that I haven't seen it. |
| 1:18.0 | But from the outside, it looks amazing. |
| 1:20.0 | Have you seen it when it does the blinking eye thing? |
| 1:24.0 | It's like three and a half football fields tall and one and a half wide or whatever it is. |
| 1:30.0 | But they made it a giant eyeball that blinks. |
| 1:33.0 | It's the most stunning thing on the skyline in Las Vegas now, which is a heck of a thing to say. |
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