4.6 • 23K Ratings
🗓️ 18 July 2019
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Sarah tells Mike the story of a world-class figure skater who worked at a mall potato restaurant. Digressions include “Sleepless in Seattle,” mall walkers, synchronized diving and the difficulty of skating a perfect pentagram. This episode unfortunately contains descriptions of physical, emotional and sexual abuse. Tonya deserved better.
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0:00.0 | People do not understand that like both of us are like curled up in extremely bad recording positions |
0:06.2 | and that like our backs hurt and like we just have to break. |
0:09.6 | And that we love tiny hearting but we're also in our 30s. |
0:22.4 | Welcome to Irong about the podcast where we spin around but always keep our eyes focused on what spot |
0:29.7 | we're not. Wait. No, I fucked it up. What? Welcome to Irong about the podcast where we spin around |
0:38.1 | furiously but keep our eyes on one spot so we never get dizzy. Oh, I had three weeks to come |
0:44.1 | up with that. You can't look at any one thing when you're spinning. No, but isn't this how they |
0:49.7 | do it to keep from getting dizzy or do they just get really dizzy? No, I think your inner |
0:53.5 | ears just changes. You just we start doing the fast spins and after a while your body adjusts. |
0:58.4 | Really? I think so. I was also going to say welcome to Irong about the podcast where we do a |
1:02.9 | triple lutz through history. Oh, that's nice. I think they're both bad anyway. I like triple lutz |
1:08.8 | through history. We use in our toe picks to set the record straight. I am Michael Hobbs. I'm a |
1:14.0 | reporter for the Huffington Post. I'm Sarah Marshall and I'm working on the book about the satanic |
1:18.4 | panic. And if you want to support the show we are on patreon.com slash your wrong about. And |
1:23.4 | today we are talking about Nancy Carigan and Tanya Harding. Yes, this is our Ulysses. Yeah, |
1:29.6 | thank you for not psyching me out at all. This is our no hitter. And it's also our 50th episode. |
1:36.6 | It's our 50th episode. Can you believe that we're golden girls as of this episode? |
1:42.8 | And even after recording 50 episodes of a show that has brought amazing people into our lives |
1:48.2 | and allowed us to connect with human beings in a wonderful way. I'm still recording on the |
1:53.1 | floor of my closet in my teenage bedroom. Some things don't change, which is reassuring in this |
1:59.7 | Hurley Burley cosmos. But this is this is like a big episode for us because the story of Tanya Harding |
2:06.4 | is like how we met basically that you wrote this article about Tanya. Tanya Harding is the Colin |
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