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00:59:15

Emotional Support Door - After Show

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2020/09/10

Tiff sticks around (for almost an hour) to talk about golf, the miracle of childbirth, hair removal, shots, reborn babies, and upcoming challenge ideas.Alex says no one really needs to learn math anymore.

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00:34:42

Red Meat for an Anxious Mind - After Show

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2020/09/03

Your hosts talk about how they each use their inter-episode break.Then there's a deep dive into how Odell's book relates to living in the hellscape of social media, especially in a world where our only public spaces these days are electronic. How cool are you with immediately becoming the person a given stranger demands? Also, who doesn't want to wear the ribbon?!There's some fun challenge talk, including an idea for a cool guest, plus the upcoming visit with friend-of-the-show, Tiff Arment. Listen

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00:40:20

I Was on the Dance Floor - After Show

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2020/08/27

Merlin still waits, but Alex has figured out their Skype issue.NOTE! There are spoilers for Apollo Robbins's TED talk from about `0:01:30` to about `0:03:35`. If you haven't watched the amazing video yet (and you should have), please proceed with caution.Man, how about that hurricane? Yikes. Hope it doesn't ruin the speech for our Big Guy. Because, he'd sure hate that. So many blondes and wet men. Nobody likes giving the man bad news or notes on plahzma.Despite being an avowed masochist, Alexandra

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01:02:42

Sacks of Yellow Fat - After Show

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2020/08/20

[This week, Merlin's Thursday is definitely not his Thursday, so apologies for minimal show notes. But, please enjoy this full-bar one-hour-long after show.]After Show Links Obama on Vacationing and Time to Think - The New York Times Judas Priest – Grinder Lyrics | Genius Lyrics Judas Priest - Grinder - YouTube Apollo Robbins : the gentleman thief - YouTube

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00:45:07

Is This How You Wear Condoms? - After Show

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2020/08/13

Let’s not even pretend it’s Merlin writing this one instead of Alex. They’re not as good at this, but still: Quinn and Alex discuss yelling, inner ear sizes, person brands, apartments, vets, and going to school into Boston. Despite their best efforts, Alex cannot bully Quinn. In some real time follow up, Alex reacts to a VERY exciting Pokemon Go development. Finally, there’s some pet updates (spoiler: Quinn’s cat is still alive) and a proposed book burning. After Show Notes Aspiring Robot Are you a

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00:48:47

Button Button Button! - After Show

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2020/08/06

Alex is having a domestic challenge owing to their spouse moving the shameful lady time supplies. Meanwhile, Merlin is deleting all his family trees with extreme prejudice.Big news! Alex has finally found a camera case they like! No spoilers.Alex has identified a particular flavor of YouTube psycho, and Merlin is mostly done with watching people talk about computers. Gold phones look dirty, but, hey, magnets rule. Speaking of which. Fucking Qi chargers, how do they work?Man, those dingalings in

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01:02:58

A Useless Dog - After Show

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2020/07/30

Alex diagnoses themselves from a distance, and Merlin enthuses about retired NBC comedies. A CPU mystery is cracked. Alex very kindly continues forcing Merlin to talk about You Look Nice Today. Because we all know how difficult that is amirite.Alex gets confused for lonelysandwich, but they're really into it.More with the COVID talk. Kids in schools? Forcing people back to their important Arby's work? What could possibly go wrong. The White House's plan involves extensive tap-dancing, and America

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00:56:00

Naked Meat Core - After Show

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2020/07/16

Merlin talks about his deadly new scissors and his ardor for the OXO family of products. Alex's AI seems to be generating some minor errors. The Tiny Life Improvement Project™ is enumerated. Life hacks, ahoy! Knobs and cans and keyholes and more. Container Store!Merlin accesses Alex's disambiguation page. You know Merlin meant to say "fetal pig," so don't be a pedant. Much love for Drafts.Okay, Merlin is tired of typing and has to go record you Look Nice Today now, so here are many links, plus our

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00:43:21

My Fabric Barrier - After Show

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2020/07/09

Long episode, long after show, short notes here. Honestly, it’s kind of draining.Anyhooooo. Producer Quinn is the best, and everybody says so.Also: here's Grandma Stiness. Who ruled. Top Ten Human.

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00:36:56

Joke Jazz - After Show

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2020/07/02

Alex loves how normal this episode was, and Merlin shows them a photo of his SEVEN-MONTHS PREGNANT NIECE WHO IS A NURSE IN ARIZONA. This is fine.Merlin has a huge Hamilton crush on Betsy Struxness, and Alex has cancel-partied Merlin's daughter for her crush.Mrs. America is further commended. What a cast! Alex wants Merlin to watch more TV shows. Todd and Merlin love Super Dave.Do you like podcasts with radio people or writer people, hmmmm? Facebook has a big problem with the braaaaaaands. Slightly

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00:39:10

Leather Bottom - After Show

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2020/06/25

Merlin pitches The Best Seventeen-Year-Old Ever and explains how he really blew it with a viewing of Pose.People just want to be safe, but there's also there's a warring impulse.How great is Quinn, am I right?More musical challenges are afoot, but next week is all about life as a beta cuck.After Show Links The Wrens - “The Meadowlands” Bio — the wrens “She Sends Kisses” “Everyone Choose Sides” Radiolab Presents: TJ & Dave | Radiolab | WNYC Studios Parks and Recreation Paley Center Ron

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00:25:02

Sequinkle - After Show

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2020/06/18

Alex and Merlin talk about…the future. In particular, the future of producing the media we love. How the heck are industries going to reinvent themselves? You didn't hear this from us.Then, they watch a TikTok together.Alex thinks the Tulsa on Juneteenth thing smells like a Stephen Miller job, and Merlin wants to do a PredictIt contract on the upcoming super-spreader event. Please: just wear the fucking mask.🎉 Hey! Cancer Boy got hitched! 🎉Also, yay! Quinn₁ is going to assign and help out with a

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00:23:38

…yet - After Show

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2020/06/10

Hey. Thanks for still being here. Merlin's cat looks like a convertible, and Alex is just relieved to hear the cat is still alive. Merlin reads some very good quotes.The Wire is discussed.More talk on these challenging times. Discussion of middle sliders and Restorative Justice. Sometimes a real debate can be very difficult. We still have a lot to learn. It's all about class, but it's also all about race.In challenge talk, your hosts land on some awesome new cubes.Alex's Einstein:Merlin's

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00:09:43

Blood Niece - After Show

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2020/06/04

Long and (painful) main eppo; super-short (but fun) after show. Sorry about that.Merlin is emotionally exhausted, and Alex fell asleep on the couch. Alex wonders if they need prescription socks. It may be difficult to reboot sleep in one week. In this economy?Merlin proposes a fun and easy drawing challenge and keeps spelling things aloud like an insane person. Alex gets reintroduced to a very upsetting cartoon character.My World is Beginning Today

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00:51:56

Benjamin Harrison Enthusiast - After Show

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2020/05/28

Everybody loves Alexandra Petri, and Max did something very cool. This is a fun one.

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00:15:42

Dr. Lard - After Show

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2020/05/21

Max has two situations happening, and Merlin thinks the first one is just cover for number two. Two things can be true at once. Merlin introduces Alex and Max to some of his adult sons.There's some challenge meta talk, and Max is still wondering whether he should move to the woods. Alex says a name, but it ends up not being the challenge.There's some dissent amongst the hosts about Merlin's worst opinion. Scientology is considered and ruled out for legal reasons. Finally, they all decide to

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00:45:50

That Particular Karen - After Show

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2020/05/14

Max saved the episode from a tail spin, and Merlin introduces his new breakout hit segment, Long Distance Diagnosis.Also, you owe me an apology!Then, there's some Survivor talk. Is Tony a Secret Pokémon? Why is this season so good? Alex and Max give Merlin some advice on tastefully learning about an extremely small topic. Alex reminds her co-hosts that they are not a penis expert.Praise for Martin Short's Jiminy Glick.Challenges are considered, and there's some discussion of pickpocketing and magic

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00:28:29

Mr. Battery - After Show

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2020/05/07

Everybody is still a little Jokerfied, and we get a quick visit from 🤡 Gary, who—as usual—has some concerns.There's a little more discussion related to the Battery Family, and Merlin cops to dialing down some availability. Max brings everybody down with sad news about The Kraftwerk Guy.Alex and Merlin perform an interactive simulation of The Trump Lean and accidentally figure out why he looks like the front half of a centaur. Play along at home!Merlin said "Final Cut" but you know he meant "Final

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00:23:11

Big Zone Energy - After Show

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2020/04/30

Everyone agrees that Alex talks too much on the show, and Max and Merlin present their content for the week. Max brings in some hexagons from space, and Merlin has a hodgepodge of semi-timeless media. Todd continues to disappoint everyone.There's a really good challenge for next week, but, please don't yell at us.

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00:22:17

Poppin’ Black Pills - After Show

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2020/04/23

Next issue! What is it that makes a piece of media not age poorly?Time is discussed as well as explicit furniture placement. A Todd-centric challenge is considered. JNCO jeans, amirite?John Mulaney's college tricked him like Brendan Dassey in Making a Murderer!Max brings a hot take on Murdering a Maker. There's a brief visit from the proud son of Gary and Gerald. Baseball is about seasons and family, I guess?

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