TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

The listeners come to TBTL's aid by submitting audio drops after Luke's Lost Laptop. Plus, a silver lining emerges.

Luke is trying to come to grips with his life after losing a very, very important piece of equipment.

Luke checks in from LA, and plays tape of a chat he record, onstage in Portland with comedian Jen Kirkman.

Luke sits down in the tiny back office of his favorite bar, the Tattle Tale bar in LA, to chat with Roger Lowell, who's owned the place for 51 years.

Luke reads an essay that has him feeling bad for all the times he's ignored people's phone calls. Speaking of calls, Andrew is inspired after a long chat with his dad.

Luke, Andrew & Sean debrief on Luke's big night recording a podcast with Adam Carolla.

TBTL talks to one of its favorite amateur historians, Mo Rocca about the real story behind Christopher Columbus.

Part Two of TBTL's conversation with friend of the show Andy Haynes, involving a frank conversation about life, relationships and using comedy to deal with pain.

Friend of the show Andy Haynes stops by with a very frank conversation about life, relationships and using comedy to deal with pain.

Bean Baxter, a bonafide radio star, stops by TBTL studios to tell Luke to stop all his whining about everything.

Luke and Andrew ponder the rise of sign language interpreters at hip-hop concerts just as Luke realizes something startling about himself... he's not a that interested in the news anymore.

Luke wonders if he's actually smart, or just decent at remembering a few things, meanwhile, Andrew proposes an idea to make people get Facebook licenses before they can post ridiculous stuff.

Luke recounts his night on stage with Martin Short, and the doughnut-related compromise he was forced to make.

Luke and Andrew debate the merits of Transformers vs. Gobots and worry about a terrifying fish invasion.

Luke, Andrew and Sean talk about the emotional resonance of old T-shirts, getting sharp-shot by the TBTL listeners, and the concept of "backup undies".

As the government shuts down, and the apocalypse approaches, Luke and Andrew get advice from listener Toni on how to become Extreme Coupon-ers.

Luke returns from an idyllic trip to the south, meanwhile SNL's season debut jumps on a couple of TBTL's favorite bandwagons.

Luke updates us on his health condition, then raises his battle flags against a very large airline.

Luke posts the show late after being at a secret meeting that he's contractually not allowed to discuss.

Luke, Andrew and Sean wonder how hard they should try at achieving a modicum of internet fame, and Andrew gives Sean a lesson in 'Stranger Danger'.

Luke decides to do some crowd work at a comedy club, and ends up working on himself. Meanwhile, Carey brings home the best device EVER to augment Sport-Watching.

Mike Pesca swings by to coach Luke on his upcoming appearance with Martin Short, and defend the proud heritage of the U.S. minivan.

Spoiler alert! Luke and Andrew discuss movies with twist endings. Plus, what kind of hellish workspace do the people in the Wendy's ads have to endure?

Luke's infection is getting worse, and his loved ones are starting to seriously worry. Plus, a public radio conference gets CRAZY.

Luke checks-in from the big public radio conference in Atlanta, where his body is apparently falling apart.

Luke, Sean and Jen discuss the best part of any song: the key change.

Luke and Carey discuss the Microsoft video they starred in that turned the Internet against them this weekend.

Filmmaker Lynn Shelton stops by Burbank Studios to talk about her new film "Touchy Feely".

Luke and Andrew discuss the trials and travails of trying to stay moderately fit.

Luke and Andrew talk about TV Shows that suck, and fashion that doesn't.

Luke and Andrew finally get around to the show at 10pm, and talk about the most overused sound effect in movie history. Meanwhile, Former Blogger Handsome Jake talks about finding his own replacement, aka, digging his own grave.

TBTL friendo, from Found Magazine and This American Life Davy Rothbart stops by Burbank Studios.

Luke tries to bring his microcelebrity to Portland but ends up stuck in his hotel room contemplating buying a Brazilian Butt Lift DVD off the TV.

Luke surprises everyone, including himself, by actually posting a show, recorded late at night in his Portland hotel room.

Luke and Andrew discuss NPR's decision to drop producer credits from its broadcasts. Plus, we learn that when you stare into the Golfman, the Golfman stares back.

Luke and Andrew are the last talk show hosts to finally weigh-in on the Miley Cyrus VMA performance, then they reveal the 2013 TBTL Song of the Summer!

Dan Savage answers your questions about sex and love (and when Dan runs out of time, Luke, Sean and Andrew pick up where he leaves off.)

Luke, Andrew and Camaro Kev discuss their childhood dolls, teddy bears, and imaginary friends. Plus, Family Guy's Alex Borstein swings by to explain why she doesn't have cable TV.

Luke, Andrew and Camaro Kev discuss eternal life, and decide (for the most part) that they don't want it. Plus, Party Down's Ken Marino discusses his least-known roles.

Luke, Andrew and Camaro Kev discuss irrational jealousy when it comes to romance. Then Drew McFrizz answers all your questions about prison and addiction. And we get a penultimate Song of the Summer update.

Camaro Kev survives a very creepy encounter in the laundry room, and Drew McFrizz learns how to survive in prison.

The image of Andrew's first apartment almost kills Luke and Camaro Kev, and former bank robber Drew McFrizz describes the awful days before he turned himself in to the feds.

Camaro Kev joins us to discuss his vast LaserDisc collection, and Drew McFrizz tells us the nail-biting story of his first bank robbery.

Camaro Kev joins the show to help explain why Luke always should have a chaperone. Plus, Drew McFrizz describes how he entered a life of crime that would land him in prison.

TBTL pulls one of its typically weird Friday shows, covering a range of topics including Amy Grant and her "worldly" music phase, and Luke's stinking foot problem that one time he was in that Canadian beer commercial.

In some strange twist of fate, Luke and Andrew switch places for three hours of live radio. Maybe they shouldn't have wished for each others lives after all...

Luke and Jen discuss the worst bullying advice ever written. Oddly, it comes from a wholesaler's corporate magazine.

Drew McFrizz answers all of our obnoxious questions about life behind bars and reveals the not-so-flattering nickname he earned as a bank robber.

TBTL friendo and former prison inmate Drew McFrizz joins us with his evaluation of "Orange is the New Black".

Somehow, Luke and Andrew end up in an intense conversation about race and the Washington "R-Words". You know, just in time for your Friday Fun-day!