The Family: You Will Be Assimilated - #2407

Tom Barnard Podcast

News, Comedy

4.6 • 637 Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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In the distant past, everything was local. The news was local, entertainment was largely local, and even controversy was local. Sometimes it was a little too local, like when the guy across the street is the wrong denomination of your religion. Even then, these were the things that gave communities their identity. Globalization has stripped away the uniqueness of our neighborhoods, and whether you think we're better or worse off than the "good old days", you have to agree that they generated some pretty interesting stories we're not likely to see the likes of ever again.

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Elizabeth Reese. And I'm Marjorie Pundit. We host a podcast. It's called Best to the Nest.
0:05.3	If you want to bring love, balance, and joy to your home, relationships, or parenting,
0:10.3	listen, we do too. We want your home to be your favorite place to be. We bring in experts to guide us
0:15.6	along the way. We also chat about pop culture and how it plays in our lives. So learn and laugh along with us as you bring your best to your nest.
0:24.0	Best to the Nest, the podcast that brings you home. Get it wherever you get your podcasts.
0:32.7	Welcome to the family with...
0:39.5	Mike Elfin.
0:40.6	And Andy Bram Bernard.
0:42.1	And we are back, ladies and gentlemen, just the three of us doing the show on a Thursday.
0:48.4	So it's a winning trifecta.
0:50.3	Really is.
0:51.0	I don't know if there's any question about this.
0:52.6	Just saw this, as far as I know, this just popped up. Maybe it's been around, no, nine, I don't know, a couple of minutes ago.
1:01.0	Rupert Murdoch to step down as chair of Fox News Corporation. Yep, I saw that. Oh, you did see that.
1:06.5	Courtesy of Joe. So is he forced out or what's the deal? I think he's retiring. He's a million years old,
1:11.8	isn't he? Yeah, he's very old. But, you know, these guys almost never retire. Well, at some point,
1:17.6	I think your doctor says you have to retire. Yeah. It's too bad they can't say that to Diane Feistine or
1:25.7	whatever. I'm sure they have.
1:29.0	How about most of them?
1:29.5	Jesus.
1:32.0	Oh, God, there's tons of senators who are way too old. Well, the average ages, I think now is like 68.
1:34.4	It's almost 70, yeah.
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