Lies.com Podcast 28 – Beatlebamamania!
Lies.com Podcast 28 is about Beatlemania, Obamamania, the love of a good adversary, and learning to man up and commit already. Warning: includes foul-mouthed sex-advice columnist Dan Savage.
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Details:
- Jack Paar narrates a pre-Ed Sullivan Show clip of The Beatles
- Bush in his February 28 press conference tells the press “nice try” for asking about the people’s right to know
- Dana and Helen go at it (again) on torture
- Bush’s March 8, 2008, radio address on his veto of the anti-torture bill
- Snuggly the Security Bear
- Stephen Payne offers to set up meetings with top administration officials in response to big donations to the Bush Library
- Dana struggles to explain the Stephen Payne video
- Music: “She Said She Said” by the Beatles from Revolver
- Tucker Carlson lectures journalist Gerri Peev about journalistic ethics
- Hillary’s 3 a.m. ad
- Hillary’s campaign conference call: When has she been tested by crisis?
- Music: “Come Together” by Joe Cocker from the Across the Universe soundtrack
- Beatles are introduced in Indianapolis, 1964
- Beatles are introduced at the Cow Palace, 1964
- Beatles are introduced by Ed Sullivan at Shea Stadium, 1965
- Obama’s acceptance speech, June 3, 2008
- Robert Redford in The Candidate: “Marvin, what do we do now?”
- Richard Bausch reads from his story, “Letter to the Lady of the House” (from TAL #349)
- Music: “Blackbird” by Evan Rachel Wood from the Across the Universe soundtrack
- Dan Savage on commitment from Savage Lovecast #71
- Music: “Hey Jude/Sgt. Pepper’s (reprise)” by the Beatles from the Love album
July 18th, 2008 at 3:28 pm
Thanks for the entertainment while at work John. I’ll have to go find myself some Beatles MP3’s now. Regarding Tucker Carlson: “Your as big a dick on your show as you are on any show” — John Stewart. Hehe. So true.
July 21st, 2008 at 7:14 am
still have that crush on Dana?
July 21st, 2008 at 9:39 am
Heh. What I realized in putting this podcast together was that her hotness is directly proportional to how flustered she sounds. The more clearly she’s flailing and bullshitting, the more it makes me think, “rawr”.