The Teen In Your Basement CAN Get A Job

Sarah and Vinnie Full Show

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Comedy

4.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2026

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Air Traffic Control is understaffed. Are gamers the answer?

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0:00.0	All right.
0:00.7	Wake up with Sarah and Vinny.
0:02.7	They're great.
0:03.2	They're awesome.
0:03.8	Every morning.
0:04.6	Every morning on Ellis 973.
0:08.6	If your teen loves video games.
0:11.8	What teen doesn't?
0:13.7	But isn't interested in coding or engineering, which seems to be going away anyway, thanks to AI.
0:20.8	There's a new career path to consider.
0:23.6	I love this.
0:25.9	Working at the airport,
0:28.8	the FAA and Department of Transportation
0:31.0	are targeting a new generation of air traffic controllers, gamers.
0:35.9	Oh.
0:38.6	If you haven't heard, air traffic controllers gamers. Oh. If you haven't heard, air traffic controllers are understaffed.
0:43.2	There's a lot of reasons, including government gridlock, but it's generally considered to be an
0:48.3	excellent job with good pay and benefits.
0:51.6	It can be intense.
0:52.8	It can be stressful.
0:54.0	Lives are in your hands.
0:56.0	But imagine you're just a great gamer and you go to the FAA and they're like,
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