Who Called Off the Pretension Police?

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2016

⏱️ 31 minutes

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On The Gist, Simon Doonan ponders the rise and fall of pretentiousness in the past 20 years. Doonan writes for Slate and is creative ambassador for Barneys New York. For the Spiel, it's the Lobstar of the Antentwig. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's Friday, September 30th, 2016 from Slate, it's the GIST I'm Mike Pesca, and now news
0:10.4	you can use.
0:12.2	Or should I say news you canton news?
0:14.8	Or news you canton news?
0:16.4	Yes, I'm naming towns in Ohio from Akron to Zamesville.
0:20.8	It's the Ohio the Buckeye State version of news you could use.
0:25.4	In this edition of news you can use…
0:28.6	There's a clown attack going on in the state of Ohio.
0:31.4	Actually it's a series of clown attacks.
0:33.5	Reading schools have been closed now and it's because of a threat to the school on
0:36.4	homecoming day and it's another clown threat.
0:39.0	Here we go, TJ Parker already covering one clown threat in cold rain, now to another
0:43.6	one…
0:44.6	Reading, Ohio, the Reading schools are closed today after a woman reported being attacked
0:49.0	by a male dressed as a clown.
0:52.1	You know, clowns have genders, right?
0:53.5	It was an a male dressed as a clown.
0:55.3	He was a male clown.
0:56.7	Oh, it's not funny.
0:58.2	I know it's not funny.
0:59.8	You know it's not funny because we're talking about clowns and clowns aren't funny.
1:03.2	They never make you laugh.
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