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My Brother, My Brother And Me

Justin McElroy

Mbmbam, Mcelroy Brothers, Advice, Justin Mcelroy, Travis Mcelroy, Comedy Advice, Mcelroy, Griffin Mcelroy, Comedy

4.9 • 31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Live from Raleigh, NC, we've got all sorts of stories you have never heard before, and maybe some that are a little bit more than what you wanted. Come hear about stealing trash without being judged, overly long nachos, awkward library encounters, and, of course, nuts both big and small. Suggested talking points: I Busted in Raleigh and All I Got was this Justin McElroy, A Treatise on Corndogs, Manic Pixie Bullshit, Trash Goblin, Nacho Engineers, Two Kids and a Normal Relationship with Batman Ukulele Nut: https://bit.ly/ukulelenut National Immigration Project: https://nipnlg.org/

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0:00.0	March? No. February. February 1980. I'm a young broadcaster living in Florida. I move with my young bride back to West Virginia to take up a news director's job at WKEE Radio.
0:17.3	We are owned by Capitol Broadcasting, which has its headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina.
0:25.0	So I come here in February of 1980 for training. I bring my young bride because I don't want to go
0:32.8	anywhere without her. And we begin the whole process. I am here one day and the third worst snowstorm in the history of
0:45.2	Raleigh. And I got to tell you something, 1980, you guys were not prepared for a snowstorm.
0:55.3	So we were snowed in.
0:58.5	We had to stay an extra three days in Raleigh,
1:02.6	and couldn't go anywhere because the streets weren't clear.
1:06.5	So we spent a nice romantic time,
1:09.6	just me and my wonderful wife, Leslie, watching TV,
1:14.1	getting takeout food while the snow blew around.
1:19.0	And nine months later, to the day Justin Tyler McElroy was born.
1:41.9	And they have never heard this story before.
1:50.1	Is it true?
1:52.3	Well, all I can say is the McElroy brothers are not experts.
1:58.5	And their advice should never be followed.
2:02.1	Oh, Travis insists he's a sexpert,
2:06.1	but there's a degree on his wall.
2:09.0	I haven't seen it.
2:10.9	Also, this show isn't for kids,
2:13.7	which I mention only so the babies out there know how cool they are for listening.
2:19.7	What's up? You cool babies!
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