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Former Obama speechwriter, self-described comedian and Pod Save America co-host Jon Lovett takes the stage for a new season of the hit show that dared guests from Danny DeVito to Amy Klobuchar to ask “What is this?” and “Where am I?” Each week, Jon breaks down the biggest and dumbest stories in po...
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Pet Show! (Korean Edition)
The book is about a child who wants to bring his cat to the Pet Show but the cat runs away and he has to come up with a new pet.
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There's an amazing book by, I think it's Ezra Jack Keats called Pet Show. Do you know this book?
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The book is about a child who wants to bring his cat to the Pet Show but the cat runs away and he has to come up with a new pet.
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There's an amazing book by, I think it's Ezra Jack Keats called Pet Show. Do you know this book?
So he said this poor kid, doesn't have his cat, can't win, he can't go to the Pet Show because he doesn't have a pet.
And then they huddle together and they give him a prize for the world's quietest pet.
A Field Guide to Getting Lost
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The Orchid Thief
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The Legend of Zelda™
Tears of the Kingdom – The Complete Official Guide
The speaker refers to Tears of the Kingdom as a video game and likens it to a book.
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Games are like books of the TV world.
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The speaker refers to Tears of the Kingdom as a video game and likens it to a book.
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Games are like books of the TV world.
Oh my God, I'm going to sink my teeth into those fucking video games.
Resurrection of the Heart
A Sovereign Sons Novel (The Society Trilogy)
The fictional erotic novella 'Insurrectionist of the Heart' is alluded to as a humorous reference by the host. It was mentioned in passing and not seriously discussed. It seems it was made up for comedic purposes.
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I'm sorry, that's from my erotic novel Insurrectionist of the Heart. More of a novella.
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The fictional erotic novella 'Insurrectionist of the Heart' is alluded to as a humorous reference by the host. It was mentioned in passing and not seriously discussed. It seems it was made up for comedic purposes.
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I'm sorry, that's from my erotic novel Insurrectionist of the Heart. More of a novella.
That's from my erotic novella Insurrectionist of the Heart.
White T-Shirt
Brad Turbo, the guest on the show, discussed his new book, "How to Karate Kick Male Loneliness in the Throat", offering advice on how men can deal with loneliness.
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How to Karate Kick Male Loneliness in the Throat.
— Episode: Pot, Porn, and Planned Parenthood
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Episode: Pot, Porn, and Planned Parenthood
Brad Turbo, the guest on the show, discussed his new book, "How to Karate Kick Male Loneliness in the Throat", offering advice on how men can deal with loneliness.
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How to Karate Kick Male Loneliness in the Throat.
White T-Shirt
The book was written by Brad Turbo, a masculinity expert. It was described as offering solutions to the 'male loneliness epidemic' and offered advice to never admit weakness.
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How to Karate Kick Male Loneliness in the Throat.
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Episode: Pot, Porn, and Planned Parenthood
The book was written by Brad Turbo, a masculinity expert. It was described as offering solutions to the 'male loneliness epidemic' and offered advice to never admit weakness.
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How to Karate Kick Male Loneliness in the Throat.
Never admit weakness.
Project Duchess (Duke Dynasty Book 1)
The speaker said that if kids were not looking at porn, they would be looking at other things online, such as historical romance novels, and that this was normal.
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Don't you can't punish your kids out of being horny. It just it's not possible. They're just going to know they're going to find historical romance novels.
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The speaker said that if kids were not looking at porn, they would be looking at other things online, such as historical romance novels, and that this was normal.
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Don't you can't punish your kids out of being horny. It just it's not possible. They're just going to know they're going to find historical romance novels.
Almost Dirty
An Adult Coloring Book to Inspire Relaxation with Almost Swear Words, Whimsical Illustrations for the Truly Mindful (Mindfulness Adult Coloring Books)
Madeline Smithberg mentioned that she is writing a book called Almost Funny, which will be about her life in late night television, cooking, and cancer.
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I'm writing a fucking book called Almost Funny.
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Madeline Smithberg mentioned that she is writing a book called Almost Funny, which will be about her life in late night television, cooking, and cancer.
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I'm writing a fucking book called Almost Funny.
The Cowardly Lion
The speaker mentioned carving a Cowardly Lion pumpkin, seemingly referencing "The Wizard of Oz", a book by L. Frank Baum.
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I carved The Cowardly Lion into a pumpkin yesterday.
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The speaker mentioned carving a Cowardly Lion pumpkin, seemingly referencing "The Wizard of Oz", a book by L. Frank Baum.
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I carved The Cowardly Lion into a pumpkin yesterday.
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
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How to Completely Lose Your Mind
A Graphic Novel Memoir of One Indie Band's Attempt to Break a World Record
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Blackjack
Take the Money and Run
The artist's name was pronounced incorrectly and the correct pronunciation was given.
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And without sounding like too much of an ass, I just wanted to let you know the proper pronunciation of the name of the artist. His name is Jens Honing.
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The artist's name was pronounced incorrectly and the correct pronunciation was given.
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And without sounding like too much of an ass, I just wanted to let you know the proper pronunciation of the name of the artist. His name is Jens Honing.
So the last name is Honing.
One of the Good Guys
A Novel
The book is about a character who is not one of the good guys.
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Their next book is called One of the Good Guys by Araminta Hall.
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The book is about a character who is not one of the good guys.
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Their next book is called One of the Good Guys by Araminta Hall.
It's not One of the Good Guys.
Gender Queer
A Memoir
The book 'Genderqueer' was mentioned when John Kennedy read a passage from the book during a hearing about highway appropriations.
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I got a new strap on harness today. I can't wait to put it on you. It will fit my favorite dildo perfectly. You're going to look so hot. I can't wait to have your cock in my mouth. I'm going to give y...
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The book 'Genderqueer' was mentioned when John Kennedy read a passage from the book during a hearing about highway appropriations.
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I got a new strap on harness today. I can't wait to put it on you. It will fit my favorite dildo perfectly. You're going to look so hot. I can't wait to have your cock in my mouth. I'm going to give you the blowjob of your life. Then I want you inside of me.
Living My Best Life, Hun
Following Your Dreams Is No Joke
The book discusses London Hughes's experience moving from the UK to pursue comedy in the US, mentioning how much harder it was to make it in the UK because of systemic racism and how she made more money in one year in America than her entire life in Britain.
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You describe moving from the UK to pursue comedy in the US.
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Episode: There Will Be Mud
The book discusses London Hughes's experience moving from the UK to pursue comedy in the US, mentioning how much harder it was to make it in the UK because of systemic racism and how she made more money in one year in America than her entire life in Britain.
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You describe moving from the UK to pursue comedy in the US.
You say you made more money in one year in America than your whole life in Britain.
What made comedy in the UK so much harder?
I'm not a white man.
Basically, like Britain, like it's systemically racist.
The Will to Change
Men, Masculinity, and Love
The book was mentioned as being part of a spiritual reading Zachary attended while at Burning Man.
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I have secured for us an angel investor, who I met when, by divine providence, our electric unicycles collided near an all-white spirit reading of The Will to Change by Bell Hooks.
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The book was mentioned as being part of a spiritual reading Zachary attended while at Burning Man.
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I have secured for us an angel investor, who I met when, by divine providence, our electric unicycles collided near an all-white spirit reading of The Will to Change by Bell Hooks.
Right at Home
How Good Design Is Good for the Mind
The book is about interior design and how it can be good for your mental health. The book mentions plants as being good for your mental health and wellbeing. Bobby Burke also mentions that worrying about what other people think about your house is the number one mistake people make.
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Your home should be a space that makes you happy and helps you recharge. So the biggest mistake is worrying about what other people think.
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The book is about interior design and how it can be good for your mental health. The book mentions plants as being good for your mental health and wellbeing. Bobby Burke also mentions that worrying about what other people think about your house is the number one mistake people make.
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Your home should be a space that makes you happy and helps you recharge. So the biggest mistake is worrying about what other people think.
Just by looking at me, what mistake do you think I'm making in my home?
There's a whole chapter in my book about plants and what they do for your mental health and your wellbeing.
Congratulations, The Best Is Over!
Essays
The book discussed the ups and downs of life, including heartbreak and the author's move back to his hometown. It was mentioned that the book's central idea is that the best is both over and also always happening.
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Well, you have to read the book to find out.
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Episode: Rude and Delicious: Live from Philadelphia!
The book discussed the ups and downs of life, including heartbreak and the author's move back to his hometown. It was mentioned that the book's central idea is that the best is both over and also always happening.
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Well, you have to read the book to find out.
One of the reasons like the big idea in the middle in the book is that like the best is both over and also always happening.
I will never we will never be this young and beautiful again without surgery.
There are things in our life and our society that are never coming back.
You know, there's some halcyon days politically that I just don't think are going to ever come back.
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