Ep. 330: How to Handle a Hefty Wiener

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Evan and Josh debate whether it's okay to eat a burrito during the podcast while recording at lunchtime.

Evan and Josh start the episode by joking about the challenges of eating during podcast recordings, particularly with burritos. They transition into personal updates, with Josh mentioning his dog Zoe's weight gain after moving to a home without stairs, leading to a discussion on pet health and exercise. Evan talks about visiting a dog park and bar called Crate Escapes, highlighting its unique setup. The hosts then delve into movie talk, with Evan describing 'The Long Walk,' a Stephen King adaptation where audiences had to walk on treadmills during screenings. They critique modern creativity in media, noting remakes and reboots. Josh brings up his frustration with the New York Times Mini Crossword going behind a paywall, sparking a brief rant on app changes and capitalism. The episode includes mentions of National Cheeseburger Day deals and food app frustrations. Random facts are shared, such as Google's domain registration in 1997 and the first African-American woman in space. The conversation meanders through topics like Brad Pitt's relevance to younger generations and the age of 'Law and Order.' They end with a light note about home warranties and pets, maintaining a casual, humorous tone throughout.

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A burrito, a pound of flesh, and a home warranty send Evan and Josh into a loose comic drift.

Life is Funny turns ordinary scheduling into a comic field study, starting with Evan eating a burrito while Josh weighs the awkwardness of recording during lunch and fitting in a home warranty meeting.

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A burrito, a calendar mix-up, and a home warranty appointment are plenty for your next comedy detour.

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