Episode 190 · December 1, 2009 · 48:03
Rate The State: Iowa Edition
Marc returns from a Thanksgiving trip to Iowa and shares his experiences with the hosts. The episode culminates in a structured 'Rate The State' segment where Marc scores Iowa across five specific categories.
Chapters
- 00:00App Promo & IntroA comedic sketch promoting the Low Budget FM app featuring a fake call to John Salwin.
- 01:27John's AbsenceMarc and Tod discuss why John Salwin missed the recording, citing the Hollywood Christmas Parade.
- 05:58Thanksgiving in IowaMarc discusses visiting his roots in Iowa and the cultural differences compared to South Carolina.
- 08:44Iowan CultureRiffing on Iowan accents, racial dynamics in the Midwest, and shopping at the Gap.
- 12:16Cranium & ReaganMarc describes a tense family game of Cranium involving a Ronald Reagan impression.
- 16:46Presidential ImpressionsTod riffs on how to handle family disputes and discusses his attempt to perfect a Barack Obama impression.
- 20:46Black Friday & MallsDiscussion of shopping in North Liberty and the homogeneity of American malls.
- 24:01Sears & VacuumsMarc describes the madness of Black Friday deals on Bissell vacuums and Tod's time working at Sears.
- 27:30Motorcycle MuseumMarc visits the National Motorcycle Museum and discusses the 'Easy Rider' bike.
- 29:13Rate The State!: Iowa EditionMarc rates Iowa on topography, history, sexiness, funosity, and perceived wealth.
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