The Story of Us
Lexicon Valley
Lexicon Valley
4.8 • 611 Ratings
🗓️ 22 April 2025
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Ryan Eggled from TV shows like New Amsterdam, The Blacklist, and of course, leave it to Beaver. You're on that? I was the Beaver. Didn't know. And I'm Adam Rose, an actor on TV, blue cardigan guy on your social medias, and Avid Speedwalker. We're the hosts of Small Stupid Stuff, an important new podcast from Studio 71. Ryan and I talk about the big issues, the heavy questions, pressing topics. |
| 0:21.9 | Like coffee date etiquette? |
| 0:23.4 | Best time to eat cereal. |
| 0:24.9 | And of course, whether you put your toilet paper over or under or around. |
| 0:29.5 | I don't know what around is. |
| 0:30.9 | I don't either, but I'm definitely an over man. |
| 0:32.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:33.1 | Every episode, we're joined by a celebrity guest who gives us their hottest takes on the stupidest, |
| 0:38.7 | smallest stuff. |
| 0:39.6 | Jocco Sims, Michelle Carrey, Alex Breckenridge, Pete Haversberger, Amber Childers. |
| 0:46.6 | Our goal is to solve the world's problems by finally figuring out the truth about crap that doesn't |
| 0:51.8 | matter. |
| 0:52.3 | So listen to Small Stupid Stuff on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:57.8 | And watch us on YouTube, new episodes every Tuesday. |
| 1:00.9 | Stop. |
| 1:05.2 | From BookSmart Studios, this is Lexicon Valley, a podcast about language. |
| 1:14.3 | I'm John McWhorter, and today we're going to do a short, sweet show about pronouns. |
| 1:20.3 | And you know why we're going to do pronouns? |
| 1:21.7 | Because I have to say here, I'm obliged to say here, despite the fact that it's not my style, |
| 1:27.1 | that I have a new |
| 1:28.4 | book out, and it's called Pronown Trouble, the story of us in seven little words. And what it's |
| 1:35.3 | about is not just they, them. You know, if anybody's written a book only about that, then I'm kind of |
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