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The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

53 - The Past Times with Sam Sacks

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

All Things Comedy

History, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.818.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

This week Dave Anthony picks a paper from a day in history and reads it to co-host Gareth Reynolds and political commentator and journalist, Sam Sacks

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0:00.0

All right, everybody, welcome to the Pastimes Podcast. Each week we go through an old newspaper

0:11.2

from a random date in history picked out by Dave Anthony. I'm Garrett

0:14.6

Reynolds and I've never seen it before and neither is our guest this week. Sam Sacks.

0:20.0

Thank you for joining us. Sam.

0:22.0

Good to be here. Thanks for having me. I can confirm I have not seen it. I do not know what the news is good. You don't want any. Yeah, no cahoots allowed.

0:30.0

Because you seem like the kind of guy there. It seems seems you seem the kind of guy that's just

0:34.8

rifling through old newspapers. Well yeah if your tactic was to try to go through

0:39.7

every old newspaper to get familiarity I would say that that's going to be a lot of dead ends eventually.

0:45.0

Sam, before we start, we were doing this off air quickly.

0:49.0

We were filtting you and your show, um, which is we, I was just saying we listen to it on road trips.

0:59.6

I listen, sometimes I listen to it a couple episodes.

1:02.4

My only complaint about the show is that it's just not as,

1:06.0

it could be five hours and I would listen to it.

1:08.4

Yeah.

1:09.6

Yeah.

1:10.1

It's your show is Means Morning News. It's means morning news. It's basically a funny current events news show, but just we cannot encourage people to go listen to it enough.

1:26.0

We've talked about the show off the air. We've talked about the show on the air when you're not around

1:32.3

but truly the stuff that

1:34.1

happens over at means TV and and again means morning news is just the best we love

1:39.5

it so great yeah you know you probably don't even need to respond to that other than to be like, okay, buddy, you're crazy about me.

1:46.0

No, that's amazing, thank you guys. I honestly don't get, we don't get like, I mean we get some numbers but you know I never really get feedback from people watching the show so it, I just always assume that there's like a couple dozen people watching the show, so it's so good.

2:02.0

And you know what else it's a it's a very

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