TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL is a daily show hosted by two longtime friends goofing their way through the world the best they can. Join Luke Burbank and Andrew Walsh as they cover the most important topics of the day, from 25 year-old film reviews to whether or not Andrew’s neighbors are secretly using his garbage bins.

#4308 Pain And Cable 10/04/2024

#4308 Pain And Cable Excavators unearthed something they definitely weren’t supposed to unearth in Luke’s yard yesterday, leading him on a journey of frustration and possible renewal. He also was able to unearth the mystery doorbell sound he spent yesterday’s episode looking for. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33334272

#4307 For Whom The Bell Bling-brrrrrzzzzs 10/03/2024

#4307 For Whom The Bell Bling-brrrrrzzzzs Luke’s attempts to locate a video on his phone send him and Andrew on a journey through the recent past. They also discuss Francis Ford Copolla’s new labor of love, Megalopolis, a film that has been declared a “beautiful disaster” by the kindest reviewers. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33320072

#4306 The One Seasons 10/02/2024

#4306 The One Seasons Frankie Valli says nobody is forcing him to perform live shows. Luke has a revelation about Lenny Kravitz. And Andrew finds a connection between politics and Halloween decorations. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33303857

#4305 That’s The Spirit 10/01/2024

#4305 That’s The Spirit Luke and Andrew check-in after their big (weird) live show in Philadelphia this weekend. Plus, the Spirit Halloween company is apparently offended by Saturday Night Live’s takedown of the stores in its season premiere. (Or is it just good business to be offended?) /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33286637

#4304 TBTL Live In Philadelphia! 09/30/2024

#4304 TBTL Live In Philadelphia! TBTL heads to the Friends Center in Philadelphia for a fun-filled show featuring Luke, Andrew, Jon, Genevieve and Luke’s mom, Susie B.! /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33269137

#4303 Jingles All The Way 09/27/2024

#4303 Jingles All The Way Luke and Andrew gear-up for their big live show in Philly tomorrow. Turns out, they’re both feeling some anxiety about it. They also discuss Coca-Cola’s decision to cancel a new, misguided flavor that nobody has heard of. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33211512

#4302 Groom With A View 09/26/2024

#4302 Groom With A View Luke bought a new grooming product that comes with some unwanted baggage. He and Andrew discuss the new trend(?) of people photographing their TSA bins while going through security. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33211447

#4301 Taking A Mulligan 09/25/2024

#4301 Taking A Mulligan Andrew’s been revisiting the TV show Soap and offers a long-awaited review. Luke’s been trying to find more ways to get out the vote this November. And they discuss a new stink that has invaded Luke’s neck of the woods. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33207467

#4300 The Alpha Betta Fish 09/24/2024

#4300 The Alpha Betta Fish Luke learns to advocate for himself, Andrew makes a vow to stay put, and the least surprising thing happens at a “rodeo” in a New England parking lot. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33192042

#4299 Coffee Annan 09/23/2024

#4299 Coffee Annan Luke struggles to avoid tawdriness on today’s show and Andrew embraces his tawdry side wholeheartedly as they discuss the RFK sexting scandal that titillated the world of political journalism last week. Also, Luke is joining the show from NYC, where he found himself in a security nightmare trying to cover the UN Assembly this morning. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33175012

#4298 It Can’t Rainn All The Time 09/20/2024

#4298 It Can’t Rainn All The Time A targeted ad on Andrew’s phone blows his mind and leads to a conspiracy theory that is quickly debunked. Plus, Luke met a very unfortunate Browns fan in a bar in New York, and Andrew (finally) admits to ruining TBTL. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33146477

#4297 Coffee, No Cheese, Hold The McGriddle 09/19/2024

#4297 Coffee, No Cheese, Hold The McGriddle Andrew’s inability to properly use drive-through windows is nearing a breaking point, as is Luke’s addiction to McDonald’s cookies. They also discuss the evolution of TikTok and Luke’s adventures in hot tub buying. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33126932

#4296 Red Eye Guy And Pink Eye Boy 09/18/2024

#4296 Red Eye Guy And Pink Eye Boy Luke joins the show from Rochester, New York, after trying a red-eye flight that had him nervous. Plus, Andrew’s lost luggage (and prescription meds) pins him between his two least favorite industries as he tries to sort things out. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33112667

#4295 Sign Here 09/17/2024

#4295 Sign Here Luke dips his toe into local politics (and longshoreman culture) in his search for a Harris/Walz yard sign. Meanwhile, Andrew’s search for a cure to jet lag leads him to a Red Robin outside the Alderwood Mall. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33096122

#4294 No Gnus Is Good Gnus 09/16/2024

#4294 No Gnus Is Good Gnus Andrew is back from Croatia and has a bunch of Croatian Observations to share with Luke, who tries not to pee his pants during the show. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33079207

#4293 Misha Collins! 09/13/2024

#4293 Misha Collins! Misha Collins from “Supernatural" swings by discuss a new business opportunity for him and Luke as well as why he’s been visiting the bathroom four times a night lately. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33047507

#4292 Petey! 09/12/2024

#4292 Petey! TBTL obsession, and all around talent Petey stops by to explain to Luke what a “Classic Bears” win looks like, and why he has zero percent of his ego invested in Tik Tok. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33026432

#4291 Post Debate With Chris Hayes 09/11/2024

#4291 Post Debate With Chris Hayes MSNBC’s Chris Hayes stops by to discuss the debate, Taylor Swift, and that one time he also had really stressful rental car situation in Italy. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/33013727

#4290 Daddy From The Basement 09/10/2024

#4290 Daddy From The Basement David From The Basement stops by with some big news, and Luke unlocks a repressed memory of a particularly stressful bathroom event in Paris. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32996037

#4289 Potato Problems 09/09/2024

#4289 Potato Problems Jen “Flash” Andrews joins Luke to discuss exercise plans and how much is too much to spend on underwear. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32977957

#4288 You’re As Cold As Iceland 09/06/2024

#4288 You’re As Cold As Iceland Luke tries to figure out why everyone in Iceland hates him in this final installment of the TBTL Travel Guide: Curing Lonely Planet-ness. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32947692

#4287 The French Reflection 09/05/2024

#4287 The French Reflection Luke tells Andrew all about his trip to Paris in today’s installment of the TBTL Travel Guide: Curing Lonely Planet-ness. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32935692

#4286 A Narrow Escape 09/04/2024

#4286 A Narrow Escape Luke’s European travelog continues in Sorrento, Italy, where the sea is beautiful, the land is bountiful, and the streets are much, much, much too narrow. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32899632

#4285 Rome If You Want To 09/03/2024

#4285 Rome If You Want To Luke kicks-off his new tourism series after his recent trip to Europe. Today’s installment: The TBTL Travel Guide: Curing Lonely Planetness Part One: Rome. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32876026

#4284 Rebound Podcasting 09/02/2024

#4284 Rebound Podcasting Luke is back from his European vacation, which means he and Andrew can finally talk about grocery stores, comfortable walking shoes, and staplers. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32866752

#4283 The Ballad Of Beth Debbie 08/30/2024

#4283 The Ballad Of Beth Debbie TBTL Friendo Cassie joins the show from Oakland to talk about the new Cabbage Patch Kid in her life and to share listener stories about Cabbage Patch Kids of yesteryear. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32815727

#4282 Paws For Effect 08/29/2024

#4282 Paws For Effect The TBTL answering machine continues to fill-up with listeners sharing the silly songs they sing to their pets. We listen to a new batch of pet sounds with special guest Navya, a longtime TBTL Ten who also has some bad news to share with Andrew about his role on TBTL. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32800937

#4281 A Real Ship Show 08/28/2024

#4281 A Real Ship Show Phyllis “P-Fletch” Fletcher joins the show to get an update on the TBTL friendship bracelets and to hear some listener voicemails involving hookworms, dirty-minded grandmas, and a mortifying bathroom experience that will haunt us all forever. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32783632

#4280 Mute First, Ask Questions Later 08/27/2024

#4280 Mute First, Ask Questions Later TBTL Friendo and film buff Nick Jarin swings by to talk about movies -- but not just any movies! He and Andrew compare their top 10 lists of Movies To Watch On Mute At A Bar. /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32767972

#4279 Good Girls And Bad Boings 08/26/2024

#4279 Good Girls And Bad Boings Genevieve stops by the studio to challenge us with a recent New York Times quiz about dreams and dreaming! /episode/index/show/d6aa2b29-913e-484d-a3dd-4cfce4cbb37b/id/32751067

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