TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL

  • 1 hour 34 minutes
    #4618 A Real Mild Card

    Luke and Andrew discuss their methods of navigating shoes-off get-togethers this holiday season. Plus, some of Luke's favorite places -- both as a child and an adult -- have announced their imminent closures.

    12 December 2025, 8:57 pm
  • 1 hour 27 minutes
    #4617 USB-C Your Way Out

    Luke and Andrew discuss the hot issues of the day, including USB cable management, various ways to charge ear buds, re-used ziplock bags, and what "30 percent chance of rain" really means. They also discuss why Luke is falling in love with opposing quarterback Philip Rivers, and they hear from a listener who is totally cool with Luke being on TBTL.

    11 December 2025, 8:45 pm
  • 1 hour 31 minutes
    #4616 AtmosPhilip Rivers

    The State Department is switching its official font because it thinks Calibri is too "woke". Plus, Luke's new gift from Peta comes with a revelation about the use of AI in media relations. And he and Andrew discuss the fact that a 44-year old Phillip Rivers is coming out of retirement to play in the NFL again…quite literally a dangerous game.

    10 December 2025, 9:27 pm
  • 1 hour 35 minutes
    #4615 Grills Just Want To Have Fun

    Encyclopedia Luke had to figure out The Mystery Of The Ungrounded Grill in his back yard yesterday. Andrew admits to an act of betrayal on a very windy Friday night. And they discuss how the sale of Warner Brothers could hurt (or destroy?) theatrical releases.

    9 December 2025, 10:31 pm
  • 1 hour 24 minutes
    #4614 How Lowe Can You Go?

    Luke and Andrew find themselves in a wide-ranging conversation about satellite radio, the Golden Globe podcast nominees, and whether or not Howard Stern is really holding a grudge against Ronnie The Limo Driver? Plus, Luke got a new phone and learned first-hand how companies are awkwardly avoiding the word "contract" when talking about their contracts.

    8 December 2025, 8:58 pm
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    #4613 A Comedy Of Errols

    Luke made it to Seattle this morning, despite Alaska Airlines playing a very dangerous game with his schedule. Meanwhile, Andrew is insulted on behalf of Counting Crows, and listener Talia shares a story about a tense airport moment with a government official.

    5 December 2025, 10:18 pm
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    #4612 Nora McInerny's Southwestern Hospitality

    TBTL Friendo and Self-Made Media Mogul Nora McInerny joins the show to talk about why she insisted on picking up Luke at the Phoenix airport when she heard he was coming to town. They also discuss Andrew's very bureaucratic plans for Christmas Eve. And they prep Luke for his upcoming appearance on KUOW's news podcast.

    4 December 2025, 9:43 pm
  • 1 hour 19 minutes
    #4611 Company Men

    Luke found himself underprepared for his underwater TV shoot in Miami this morning. Meanwhile, Andrew decides to experiment with some old audio equipment at the most inopportune time. And they discuss the season finale of their new favorite show, The Chair Company.

    3 December 2025, 8:49 pm
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    #4610 There's An Ab For That

    A budget hotel chain is trying to hold Andrew over a barrel. Luke's preparing for his big shirt-off television moment. And together they ponder the eternal question: How long can lightly-refrigerated beef stroganoff last?

    2 December 2025, 9:13 pm
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    #4609 I'm Not An Influencer, I Just Talk A Lot

    Luke is in Miami, where he is very busy with work but would much rather be on the beach. He tells Andrew about the intense inquisition he had to pass in order to retrieve his misplaced ear buds. Meanwhile, Andrew has some Thanksgiving regrets involving his patented style of "humor."

    1 December 2025, 9:04 pm
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    #4608 People For The Ethical Spoiling Of Television (P.E.S.T.)

    Luke received a very exciting email from a very surprising source today. Andrew received a text message from his mobile carrier that is making him a little bit cranky. And they discuss two shows they're both watching right now -- Pluribus and The Chair Company.

    28 November 2025, 7:00 pm
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