1340 - The Goat, or Who is Martha? | Dreaming of Newhart S3 E13

Apr 6, 2025

A sleepy feud involving an innkeeper and a goat named Martha sets the stage for a whimsical journey. The conversation dances through dreamlike connections between classic sitcoms, while humor intertwines with personal reflections on friendship. Amidst chaotic interactions, the hosts explore deeper themes of transformation and empathy. Listeners are encouraged to embrace their dreams and navigate life's absurdities, all while finding comfort in shared experiences and supportive conversations among friends.

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Bob really gets Larry’s goat as a sleepy feud between innkeeper and brothers allows him to bid adieu to an old friend.

Bob’s dream sure sounds like Newhart S3 E13, “Dick Gets Larry’s Goat.” And his week bears a striking resemblance to The Bob Newhart Show S3 E13, “Jerry Robinson Crusoe.”

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