Abbott Elementary Writers Room

Good One: A Podcast About Jokes

Vox Media Podcast Network

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

This week on Good One, we bring you back to 2024’s Vulture Festival, at which Vulture awarded the writing staff of Abbott Elementary the first ever Roomie Award. The Roomie Award is an award for writers’ rooms who exhibit the special art of writing collectively. Joining the show’s creator and star Quinta Brunson was Kate Peterman, Justin Tan, Riley Dufurrena, Lizzy Darrell, Brittani Nichols, Brian Rubenstein, Joya McCrory, Patrick Schumacker, Ava Coleman, Justin Halpern, and Jordan Temple. Vulture TV Critic Roxanne Hadadi moderated the panel. Order Jesse's book (out now!), Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture–and the Magic That Makes It Work here: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374604714/comedybook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:04.0	I could catch anything sitting in this doctor's waiting room.
0:08.0	Oh, a kid just wiped his runny nose on my jacket.
0:11.0	And the guy next to me, sitting in a pool of perspiration, insists on sharing my armrest.
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0:21.9	There's no waiting and no sweaty guy.
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0:32.0	This week on the gray area, how are digital devices changing us?
0:37.1	We've become more machine-like, and I think the exhibit A for that is how young people,
0:42.5	for example, talk about their sex lives in machine-like terms, performative terms, in ways
0:48.5	that actually have shaped their understanding of what an intimate sexual relationship even
0:52.9	should be what it should look like,
0:54.7	what it should feel like.
0:56.5	Listen to the gray area with me, Sean Elling.
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1:05.4	Music Hello and welcome to a good one, a podcast about jokes.
1:17.7	I'm your host, Jesse David Fox.
1:19.8	This week on the pod, we go back to Vulture Festival 2024, at which we gave the writing staff of Abbott
1:25.7	Elementary, the Rumi Award.
1:27.7	What is, uh, or the Roomy Award?
1:30.6	It is an award we came up with to award
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