S4 Episode 82 - Horny Young People
Obscure with Michael Ian Black
Misfit Toys
4.8 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 1 April 2025
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
When you think about it, isn't all art about horny young people? Sure it is. And where does it all lead? No place good. Which is how you end up with a couple poor saps out there in Lycurgus, NY trying to extract themselves from a situation in which they placed themselves by virtue of their own damned horniness. And that's where we pick up this week's episode.
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| 1:13.0 | supine once again as we delve back into the schemes, the lies, the high drama of Theater Dreiser's epic tale of horny young people. |
| 1:31.8 | Most, it seems like there's got to be a lot of just stories about horny young people. |
| 1:37.9 | Maybe most stories ultimately are about horny young people. |
| 1:41.5 | I mean, you got your Romeo and Juliet, you got your |
| 1:44.2 | an American tragedy, and that's all I can think of. But that's two, right? That's two. |
| 1:51.6 | Rebel Without a Cause, that's about horny young people. Catcher in the Rye. Horny Young |
| 1:57.0 | People, you know, it's just horny young people all over the place. |
| 1:59.4 | Where's all this stuff about horny old people? Is that, it's just horny young people all over the place. Where's all this stuff |
| 2:00.8 | about horny old people? Is that, are there books and things about that? I guess there are. The |
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