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TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

September 12, 2008 – Part 3

TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL

Comedy, Leisure

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2008

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Why It Matters: Waiting for Guffman

True Life Tales of Life in the Theater with Luke and Liz Burbank

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're now joining TBTL with Luke Burbank, already in progress on NewsTalk 710, Cairo, now on 973 FM.

0:16.0

And now, once again, the TBTL players.

0:30.0

By the pool, in the school, by the fires of yule, it's the rule. There's a stool, there's a stool.

0:42.0

Stools are where, once upon a time, you'd find a chair. A chair's for fools. Everybody wants stools.

0:50.0

Stool boom, from the parlor to the pool room, where the center of a stool boom, everyone knows our name.

1:00.0

Working, building, never stopping, never sleeping, working, making, some for selling, some for keeping.

1:08.0

Yule, jewel. At the splendor of these magic stools, it's the rule everyone has a stool. Just three legs. It's the thing for which a monarch begs.

1:23.0

Hock your jewels. Use the money for stools.

1:28.0

Stool boom, just three legs and watch the sales zoom. Like a fever, it's a stool boom, and it's spreading out from blame.

1:37.0

Working, building, never stopping, never sleeping, working, making, some for selling, some for keeping.

1:44.0

Stools, from the parlor to the pool room, where the center of a stool boom, everyone knows our name.

1:57.0

Working, building, never stopping, never sleeping, working, making, some for selling, some for keeping.

2:03.0

Yule, jewel. At the splendor of these magic stools, it's the rule everyone has a stool. Just three legs.

2:13.0

It's the thing for which a monarch begs.

2:17.0

Ladies and gentlemen, the TVTL players.

2:20.0

I didn't realize just how...

2:24.0

Really, I've always enjoyed that song stool boom just as a kind of, you know, as a beautiful Broadway number.

2:33.0

I mean, at least Broadway worthy number.

2:36.0

But it also is a really powerful story about monarchs and, you know, hawking your jewels and, you know, industry, really.

2:47.0

That sort of can do American attitude.

2:50.0

And so thank you very much to the TVTL players for coming in to do that. You guys, as always, amazing work.

2:57.0

Of course, tonight's why it mattered.

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