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Troubled Waters

Fire vs Tree

Troubled Waters

Maximum Fun

Quiz, Society & Culture, Comedy, Pop Culture, Trivia, Improv

4.6775 Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

This week our friends Jacob Givens and Des Bishop join Dave for our annual Troubled Waters Holiday Spectacular! We get into Muppets Christmas Carol, Hallmark Christmas movies, and do our best to pretend to like some very bad gifts.

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0:00.0

Oh, well, ho, ho, ho there. I am Dave Holmes. Welcome to Troubled Waters. The show that treats popular culture as the most important kind of culture to celebrate, analyze, and eviscerate it. Troubled Waters. Pits a pair of entertainers against each other in a pop culture battle to the ego death. To win this battle, each guest will be called upon to use their intelligence, their rhetorical

0:22.0

skills, their panache, the great comebacks that they wish that they had said in the moment

0:27.1

to earn the coveted Troubled Waters title Punted Emeritus, which will automatically give their

0:31.0

opinion on Sony finally ending their absolutely trash run of Spider-Man spinoffs, more weight than a civilians.

0:38.3

You're listening to Troubled Waters. Let's meet our guests.

1:05.7

Our first contestant is an actor, a host of the podcast Waterproof Records. He takes us back to the 90s on

1:12.9

social media, and we love him for it. It's Jacob Givens. Jacob, welcome. Hello, Dave. Thanks for

1:19.2

having me. Thank you so much for being here. How's your holiday season? Oh, it's lovely. It's

1:25.1

crisp. Good. It's nice. It's cozy. I love it. Yep. I haven't to know that you were in Los Angeles where it's lovely. It's crisp. It's nice, cozy.

1:28.2

I love it.

1:28.6

Yep.

1:29.1

I haven't to know that you were in Los Angeles where it actually is, you know, it's like 61.

1:34.3

That's hard.

1:35.2

Exactly. That's cold for us.

1:36.5

That's cold for us.

1:37.3

Our houses are not insulated.

1:39.6

And then it's like, we're cold inside and we got to put on a shawl neck sweater. And then we go out for errands at two in the afternoon and it's 91 degrees outside.

1:47.7

Layers, layers.

1:49.0

Yeah.

1:49.2

The life here is layers.

1:50.7

The life is all about layers.

1:52.7

Life is about layers.

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