How to Talk to People.

Telling strangers what you do for work and Merlin's life as a Ricky Montgomery dad.

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(Recorded on Thursday, June 2, 2022)

John is preparing the way for a new AV setup (‼️)

From some of the most unhinged and maniacal minds in Hollywood today comes Diabolical, a collection of eight irreverent and emotionally shocking animated short films. Featuring stories by Seth Rogen, Awkwafina, Andy Samberg, Aisha Tyler, Justin Roiland, and more, each episode plunges elbow-deep into unseen crevices of The Boys Universe.

This is the story of the invention and development of a potentially revolutionary device, how Dan may or may not have doomed it, how the hype and speculation about the Segway got out of control, and how that speculation helped birth the modern internet.

Expanding highways doesn't do what you think it does.

But this thing—which is actually seven roundabouts in one—has been working for 60 years.