2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer

LA Is Burning | 2 Bears, 1 Cave

Jan 13, 2025

In the midst of LA wildfires, the hosts candidly discuss the devastation affecting neighborhoods and share personal stories of resilience. They delve into humorous takes on kids' sports, unconventional family gifts, and even quirky go bag essentials. The challenges of generational disillusionment take a personal turn, while amusing insights on the comedic world of Hollywood writers reveal the industry's unique personality. With anecdotes about Andrew 'Dice' Clay and Nikki Glaser's hosting gig, the conversation blends humor and heartfelt moments seamlessly.

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The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in unprecedented destruction, emotionally impacting residents who witness their communities vanish.

The real estate market is expected to change dramatically after the fires, leading to decreased property values and new construction demands for fire-resistant materials.

Emerging scams and trust issues are concerning as communities try to recover from the disaster, highlighting the tension between resilience and exploitation.

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Impact of Wildfires in Los Angeles

The ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles have caused unprecedented destruction, with entire neighborhoods being completely devastated. One speaker recounts the loss of their home and others in their community, noting that familiar places like schools and local stores are gone. The emotional toll is palpable as they reflect on the sense of disbelief that such a tragedy could occur in their previously walkable neighborhood. The discussion reveals the scale of damage, with estimates already surpassing significant financial thresholds, making it one of the worst wildfire events in the city's history.

Intro

2min

Aftermath of Calamity: Real Estate and Resilience

9min

New Year Resolutions, Financial Savviness, and Unexpected Fires

6min

Generational Hopelessness and Sentimental Futures

7min

Couples Therapy and Lighthearted Moments

4min

Therapy Victories and Unconventional Go Bag Essentials

2min

Disasters, Sports, and Family Bonds

21min

Comedians and Compatibility

13min

Anecdotes and Insights: The Comedic World of Writers

11min

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WHAT'S EVERYBODY! It's another week of 2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura and Bart Chrysler! Los Angeles is being ravaged by wildfires right now, so Tom and Bert chime in on what's going and how serious the damage has been. The destruction has hit very close to home for them, so much so Bert's got himself a go bag ready by the door. The bears also talk about their kids playing sports, dumb shirts with pot leaves on them, ruining vacation photos, gifts for family, Tom's mom and sister both moving to Austin, Muslim fashion, a national uniform for people in America, clever Hollywood writers, and Nikki Glaser's Gold Globes hosting job. Bert also shares a story about Andrew "Dice" Clay asking him to keep his sons safe in LA, plus other stories from LA. Stay safe out there!

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Chapter Markers

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:22 - The Los Angeles Wildfires

00:15:04 - When Sh!t Gets Real

00:21:13 - Go Bags

00:29:06 - Uncle Bert/Kids Playing Sports

00:39:14 - Vacation Ruining Gear

00:43:14 - Gifts For Family/Tom's Sister & Mom Moved To Austin

00:52:41 - Muslim Fashion/Regional Uniforms

01:01:51 - Hollywood Writers/Nikki Glaser

01:09:19 - Back To LA Wildfires

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