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TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

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#3305 Underestimation Domination

Luke's new robot vacuum (and closest friend) is causing some real problems. Also, a mystery deepens when a photographer says he witnessed the destruction and removal of Utah's inexplicable desert monolith.

Dec 1, 20201h 31m

#3304 The Bernie Madoff Of Thanksgiving

Andrew got flimflammed over the holiday break, and -- as if that weren't bad enough -- Utah's mysterious monolith is missing! (I know that's a lot of Ms, dude.)

Nov 30, 20201h 34m

#3303 Thin Glizzy

Luke, Andrew and Genevieve are ready to deep fry and taste-test the veggie-hotdog-and-sauerkraut monstrosities that they brought into this world for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Nov 27, 202035 min

#3302 There's Something About The Inside Of A Hotdog That's Good For The Outside Of A Man

Luke, Andrew and Genevieve gather in the kitchen to celebrate Thanksgiving the only way they know how: By cooking a very sketchy hotdog recipe they found in a very sketchy hotdog cookbook.

Nov 26, 202037 min

#3301 If a joke falls in the woods...

Luke is excited about the new garbage chute at his apartment, and Andrew is jealous since he can't get the city to pick his trash up yet again. Plus, a mysterious monolith in the Utah desert has Luke reaching out to his (first) ex-wife to see if she was behind it.

Nov 25, 20201h 17m

#3300 Potent Hotdogables

Luke and Andrew dig into a vintage hot dog cookbook to find the least-disgusting recipe to make on their Thanksgiving podcast. Plus, TBTL pal Ken Jennings will be the first interim host to take the reins on Jeopardy!

Nov 24, 20201h 15m

No Point Conversion: Wait, What Happened Again?

Luke and Andrew reach way back in their memory to recap last Thursday's Seahawks win over the Arizona Cardinals and the Browns wet, ugly win over the Eagles yesterday.

Nov 23, 202025 min

#3299 Burbs And The Board

Andrew is relieved that his cat survived a scary night at the vet, and Luke is wondering if a certain business is using the pandemic to short shrift its customers. Plus, a young woman's surprising laugh goes viral on TikTok.

Nov 23, 20201h 18m

#3298 Donovan To The Rescue

Andrew is worried about his cat, Theo, after a very sleepless night with the old guy. But Luke is on hand with a lot of Donovan songs to help calm everyone's nerves.

Nov 20, 20201h 10m

#3297 The Burbank And The Pea

Andrew's dreams of having his own Wikipedia entry are dashed upon the shores of Wiki reality. Meanwhile, Luke's new neighbor accidentally says the *exact* thing Luke doesn't want to hear about his new apartment. And a tiny owl is miraculously rescued from the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree.

Nov 19, 20201h 26m

#3296 The Clapback Industrial Complex

Luke almost sliced his finger off with a new knife, and the only thing that can save him are some old Radio Shack supplies. Plus, the internet discovers one of the best celebrity interviewers who's heyday was 40 years ago.

Nov 18, 20201h 42m

#3295 The Pettiest Officer

Luke's new favorite radio station has him working on his own Radio Voice. Andrew is cranky over his lack of a Wikipedia page. And a bunch of Orcas named Gladys are attacking boats off the coast of Portugal.

Nov 17, 20201h 11m

No Point Conversion: Everyone Is 6 And 3

Luke and Andrew dissect the Seahawks' disappointing loss, the Browns' strange victory, and the pigeon that wouldn't leave the 40 yard line.

Nov 16, 202041 min

#3294 Teshing Our Patience

Luke checks in from Portland with some news while John Tesh checks out from Twitter. Meanwhile, Andrew moves heaven and earth to try and log into a right wing social media site without success.

Nov 16, 20201h 41m

#3293 Watermelons Are The Pumpkins Of Summer

Luke and Andrew discuss the times they've cried on-air and why Luke's friend's Dad said something weird in 1987. Plus, more murder hornets, damn it.

Nov 13, 20201h 25m

#3292 Sequimmy Dipping

Andrew tracks down the song his 6th grade class sang at graduation, and is very surprised by its origins. And today is the 50th anniversary of the best local TV news story of all time.

Nov 12, 20201h 23m

#3291 Chase Me All The Way

Luke is pretty much done with trying to read the news without going bonkers this week, so he and Andrew instead celebrate celebrity birthdays and stumble on some shocking Alex Trebek tape.

Nov 11, 20201h 22m

#3290 A Chance Of Furries

An online group of Furries have recreated a virtual reality version of Four Seasons Total Landscaping, and we are here for it.

Nov 10, 20201h 24m

No Point Conversion: I Can Hear What You're Dancing

Luke and Andrew look back at the Seahawks' messy loss to the Bills yesterday and they wonder how many dancy/singy shows Ken Jeong is allowed to host at once.

Nov 9, 202034 min

#3289 Dangerously Close To Being Relevant

Luke and Andrew celebrate this weekend's election results and dig deep on the mystery of the Four Seasons Total Landscaping press conference. They also pay tribute to Alex Trebek, who sadly passed away.

Nov 9, 20201h 22m

#3288 The Other Miami

Luke and Andrew try to process the ongoing vote count, while Luke's liver braces for some more good news (hopefully.) Plus, Luke apologizes for slandering the good name of the New Yorker subscription department.

Nov 6, 20201h 12m

#3287 Verbal Dysmorphia

As the country waits to see who will be their next president, Luke and Andrew try to get to the bottom of a mystery surrounding the Muppet Babies.

Nov 5, 20201h 28m

The Morning After With Chris Hayes

Chris Hayes from MSNBC stops by to give Luke & Andrew some context and clarity as to what is really going on with the country and the election.

Nov 4, 202047 min

#3286 Kanye Concedes

Luke and Andrew get serious about how they're feeling as the election count continues, then Luke gets serious about some whisky as a twitter joke goes awry.

Nov 4, 20201h 16m

#3285 Somewhat-Chalant

Luke makes a commitment to do something very brave and life-changing if tonight's election results end in a certain candidate's concession speech. He also spent yesterday hanging out with honest-to-god ligers at an animal sanctuary.

Nov 3, 20201h 25m

No Point Conversion: The Golden Metcalf

Luke watched the Seattle Seahawks beat the 49ers over the saddest plate of mozzarella sticks in Colorado while Andrew watched the Browns get slowly dismantled by a team from Las Vegas?

Nov 2, 202031 min

#3284 Beast Eastern

Luke checks in from Colorado before visiting some of the "Tiger King" tigers. Andrew is relieved his plumbing is fixed but worried about the implications for his garbage duties. Plus, a sculpture in The Netherlands is exactly the right shape for saving a commuter train that plunged off the tracks.

Nov 2, 20201h 8m

#3283 I Like Big Buttes

Andrew's struggles with the broken plumbing in his apartment begin to approach a breaking point. Meanwhile, Luke continues to explore the culture and curiosities of Butte, Montana. And McDonald's is bringing back the McRib, and the social media roll-out is less annoying than you might think!

Oct 30, 20201h 22m

#3282 Near And Dear To Our Hearthstones

Luke doesn't want to talk about the coffee he just spilled all over his pants, but Andrew sure does. Also, the Tens of Listeners get to the bottom of the Dominos Pizza App Conspiracy Theory once and for all.

Oct 29, 20201h 23m

#3281 I Left My Feet In San Diego

Luke's ongoing Montana adventures take him to an abandoned, underground, illegal casino with secret passageways! Plus, a player for the Dodgers was diagnosed with coronavirus during the game yesterday, but that didn't stop him from pulling down his mask to celebrate his World Series win with his teammates. Great job.

Oct 28, 20201h 24m

#3280 The Hardly Boys

Plumbing issues in Andrew's apartment give him a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to use a bathroom that he's often dreamt of using. Luke, meanwhile, has a pizza adventure in a Butte, Montana, parking lot.

Oct 27, 20201h 6m

No Point Conversion: Monday Is For The Boys

Luke and Andrew break down a pretty devastating Seahawks overtime loss to the Cardinals and a pretty dang impressive comeback win by the Cleveland Browns!

Oct 26, 202055 min

#3279 Non-Optima Conditions

Luke is in Montana, which is good, but he accidentally flew into the wrong city, which is...less good. Plus, a listener offers an interesting suggestion on how to describe TBTL to the uninitiated.

Oct 26, 202059 min

#3278 The Fast And The Furious: BCC

A TBTL listener tries to convince her friend to check out the podcast. Luke and Andrew review her efforts. They also review season one of HBO's The Vow.

Oct 23, 20201h 20m

#3277 Ice Talking To You

Luke and Andrew try to determine if it's immoral to use a gift certificate at an independent restaurant during these tough economic times. Plus, Quibi has announced that it is, indeed, folding, leading Andrew to make the most obvious joke you can already imagine.

Oct 22, 20201h 29m

#3276 Mostly Fans

Andrew is offended by a pretty inoffensive voicemail he just received, and Luke is dealing with a toe injury that neither Buddhism nor mashed potatoes seem to help. Plus, all of Chris Pratt's famous friends are rushing to his defense on Twitter...for some reason.

Oct 21, 20201h 13m

#3275 I AM Plussed!

Luke has a theory that Andrew is running for Whatcom County Judge under an assumed name. They also discuss the leaked tape of NFL announcers deriding military flyovers at football games...and another story of someone accidentally broadcasting something that should not have been broadcast.

Oct 20, 20201h 15m

No Point Conversion: Welcome To Wake-Up Football!

The Pittsburgh Steelers clobbered the Cleveland Browns in a bad way yesterday. But no need to panic yet, says famously sanguine Browns fan Andrew Walsh.

Oct 19, 202036 min

#3274 Carpeat Emptor

Luke is about to return a rental car covered in fake blood, and he's starting to worry that this might be a bit of a problem. Andrew is not helping calm his nerves. Plus, you can now rent an entire movie theater for $100...but if you want to rent a microphone, it'll cost you another cool hundo.

Oct 19, 20201h 29m

#3273 My Vega Gal

Luke and Andrew start off weird and get weirder as they mangle the origins of 90s pop songs and try to channel their inner Petey USA. Plus, a kid becomes a hero after finding a lemur that was stolen (?) from the San Francisco zoo.

Oct 16, 20201h 35m

#3272 Don't Krill The Messenger

Luke learns that his facemask isn't just protecting him from the coronavirus, but also from shame and embarrassment. Plus, a town in Massachusetts is ALL-CAPS YELLING at residents to stop calling 911 about a fish.

Oct 15, 20201h 22m

#3271 Going Straight To The Brody

Luke gets mad at Andrew for throwing away a shirt. Andrew accidentally agrees to ride a bucking bronco at a sexy bar. And a very promising HBO documentary about a radio host who went to prison ends up being quite the disappointment.

Oct 14, 20201h 30m

#3270 Indeed, Queen

Luke almost flooded his entire house yesterday, but he was saved by Swedish design. He and Andrew also take great umbrage over an SNL skit that is being mischaracterized by the media.

Oct 13, 20201h 29m

No Point Conversion: Blame It On The Rain

The StuBot -- always a trooper -- joins Luke and Andrew to dissect the jaw-dropping SNF matchup between his beloved Vikings and the undefeated Seattle Seahawks last night. Oh, also, the Browns are 4-1 for the first time since 1994.

Oct 12, 202040 min

#3269 Crocs-ing Wise

Luke and Andrew discuss the rise and fall and rise again of Crocs footwear. Plus, looks like nobody is interested in buying the ill-fated entertainment app Quibi. And turkey farmers are bracing for low sales this Thanksgiving.

Oct 12, 20201h 25m

#3268 Urine The Money

Andrew is dealing with some stuff after his cat mistook his studio for a litter box. Meanwhile, companies are looking to cash-in on human pee, which apparently makes great fertilizer.

Oct 9, 20201h 14m

#3267 Welcome To The Hippo Campus!

Andrew has a terrible, just terrible idea for a Silicon Valley startup. Luke is having stress dreams involving inflatable innertubes. And the guy who went viral drinking Cran-Raspberry juice on his longboard is getting some love from Ocean Spray.

Oct 8, 20201h 28m

#3266 The Mis-Weducation Of Luke Burbank

TBTL Friendo and rock 'n' roll aficionado Camero Kev joins the show to pay tribute to Eddie Van Halen, who passed away yesterday. Plus, Luke and Andrew prepare for the imminent "super pig uprising."

Oct 7, 20201h 19m

#3265 The 3rd Dimension Of Doctor Spaceboots

Luke and Andrew discuss whether Led Zeppelin stole the music for Stairway to Heaven, even though Andrew swears they already covered it on a different show. (They didn't.) Also, what's up with spam?

Oct 6, 20201h 31m

No Point Conversion: Old Birdy Dastard

Luke and Andrew worry about the future of their friendship since it looks like their two teams are Super Bowl bound. (No, YOU'RE getting ahead of yourself!)

Oct 5, 20201h 8m