Episode 511 · March 15, 2017 · 1:02:54
Seven of Nine
Making moves, the things we've lost and more.
Chapters
- 00:00The Comedy PlaneHosts discuss Marc's low energy and a metaphor about co-piloting a comedy plane.
- 02:43Oral HygieneTod admits to forgetting to brush his teeth and they discuss the social dynamics of toothbrushing at work.
- 08:45Seven of Nine SongTod performs an original song about the Star Trek character Seven of Nine.
- 12:43T-Bone and the FoxDiscussion regarding the departure of T-Bone and the Fox from the station and the eccentricities of Sergei.
- 19:58Send Us to the MajorsThe hosts urge listeners to call the program director to move them to the 7-9 PM weeknight slot.
- 23:35Nostalgia and Theme ParksA riff on Waterworld, Universal Studios, and the anxiety of things disappearing.
- 26:35Things Gone ForeverMarc reads an article about extinct cultural staples, focusing on the decline of big-name porn stars.
- 32:35Porn and Social MediaDiscussion on specific fetishes and the absurdity of signing into porn sites with Facebook.
- 36:17Obsolete Gay BarsThe hosts discuss the evolution of gay bars and Tod's experience accidentally entering a leather club.
- 40:24Disappearing CircusesA critique of animal cruelty in circuses and the thrill of potential accidents.
- 42:44Helium and Lost TechDiscussion on the rising cost of helium for balloons and the loss of Apollo-era moon rocket knowledge.
- 44:49Al RokerA riff on the future of the Today show weather reporter.
- 46:01PhotojournalismHow smartphones are killing professional photojournalism, leading into a break.
- 48:52Studio BanterA hypothetical conversation about losing bowel control during a live broadcast.
- 50:44News VirusTrending internet stories, including Zodiac signs and Marc's departure from Facebook.
- 56:06Dark PastsA conversation about interpersonal darkness and avoiding certain bars in town.
- 58:01Diego the TortoiseA story about a successful Galapagos tortoise and Tod's own pet tortoises.
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