S4 Episode 16 - She Might, Ultimately, Favor Him

Obscure with Michael Ian Black

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4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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As your humble, exhausted host tours New York City, where everything is up to date, Clyde Griffiths is at the center of the world, Kansas City, MO where he continues to entertain the enchanting Hortense. Will she one day favor Clyde above all others? It doesn't look promising.

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0:00.0	from Room 615 at the Time Hotel, New York City, New York. This is obscure season 4 in American
0:21.2	tragedy. I am your host, your friend, your lover, your literary man-splainer in chief, and
0:27.0	Georgianologist Michael Ian Black International Man of Misery, exhausted in need of a nap, a nap I will not be taking on this fine Wednesday afternoon,
0:41.3	which is when I am recording this episode.
0:44.4	My sketch comedy troop The State is in New York City for three shows.
0:47.9	Tonight is our third and final show.
0:51.4	And it's just exhausting. I'm just not a young man anymore.
0:57.6	Tomorrow morning we have to get up early, get on a train, go to Boston to do another show
1:02.2	tomorrow night, then I go to Winnipeg Canada for two nights it'll
1:06.5	just lay you out brother brother it'll just lay you out as I'm speaking to you right now I am coming from an
1:18.4	anniversary lunch my wife and I celebrating 25 years of betrothal.
1:25.8	My son flew up from Savannah this morning,
1:28.5	met us for lunch along with a bunch of people
1:31.0	from this date.
1:31.7	He's gonna come to the show show tonight and that will be the first time and possibly last time he ever sees the state perform live.
1:40.0	So that's nice. I'm excited to have him here in this big city where everything is up to date.
1:50.0	I've been walking around New York City the past few days, everything's up to date.
1:54.2	They got buildings 12 stories tall here in New York City.
2:00.2	And I don't know how it compares to Kansas City of 1925 or thereabouts, but I gotta believe it's close to snuff when you start comparing cities, New York 2023 versus Kansas City, 1925?
2:13.0	Where would you rather be?
2:15.0	Among the Hoy-Palloy here in New York City
2:17.0	are going out and dancing with the flappers of the 20s. I know where my sympathies lie with Clyde Griffiths
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