2min chapter

Behind the Bastards cover image

It Could Happen Here Weekly 89

Behind the Bastards

CHAPTER

The Importance of the Medium

Like the monorail sketch in the Simpsons is based on to a significant extent um and if i'm remembering correctly i shouldn't have brought this up maybe because i'm actually not that knowledgeable about musical theater but my recollection of the way it goes is that like he falls in love or some shit and feels bad and you know they wind up becoming not a con man. The modern version of that is he just he gets people to like adopt as a religion the idea that these trombones and uniforms and tubas are on the way  and then they attack the local newspaper for telling them that there's we we're 10 years into this and he hasn't started a band anyway whatever yeah

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode