TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

TBTL catches up with Bobak Ferdowsi, the hunky mohawk guy at NASA Mars Rover control who's had the the internet swooning.

Luke and Andrew sneak into the recording booth to do a secret shot, and wonder if workplaces were better when alcohol was consumed in a more public fashion. Plus, listener Chris checks back in and reveals if he's planning on finishing his 2100+ mile hike on the Appalachian Trail.

Luke and Andrew set up a makeshift recording studio on the roof and wait for the Blue Angels to fly by. Andrew lasts for about 6 minutes.

Sean stops by and the gang ends up debating if Weird Al's songs are genuinely funny, or just funny because we were kids when we first heard them.

Andrew hurts Luke's feelings when he lets on that he feel like recording an episode of TBTL today. Plus, a listener who's been listening to the show over the course of a 1800+ mile hike wants to know if he should just quit his trek.

Andrew is very afraid to go on Luke's roof for this week's Blue Angels taping. Plus, TBTL thinks an 11 year-old girl in Texas may have turned in the worst National Anthem ever, but not for the reasons other people are citing.

Luke and Andrew discuss what Doritos should and shouldn't do to "improve" their product. Plus Andrew opens up about how he overcame his fear of roller coasters.

Feeling bad about the shoddy show they put up yesterday, TBTL returns to the ball park and does it right (well, sort of)

Luke and Andrew decide they should go to the Mariner's game instead of doing a proper TBTL. They record their trip to the game. Sorry.

Luke is super excited/sad to learn that the Goat Man of Utah is a real person.

Jen stops by for the Song of The Summer Finale, plus Luke wants to believe the Goat Man of Utah is real, even if he probably isn't.

TBTL's love for Fred Willard only grows in the wake of his porn theater scandal. Plus, The TBTL Players remember "Encyclopedia Brown" author Donal J. Sobol.

Luke talks to comedian Michael Ian Black and Pundit/famous daughter Meghan McCain about their RV trip across America and the sexual tension that was definitely not there.

TBTL favorite (and internet sensation) Pomplamoose stops by to talk about the art of mashing crazily popular songs (in this case, Call Me Maybe and Gotye) into something new.

Luke is freaked out after an incident with a motorcyclist on the freeway, plus Andrew goes into more detail as to why he thinks Luke isn't ready to own a dog.

Luke wants to get a dog, but wonders if he's a bad person if he doesn't rescue one from the pound. Andrew is zero help.

Comedy people Andy Haynes, Nick Turner & Alice Wetterlund discuss wedding plans, Daniel Tosh's controversial joke-making and getting fired from crummy jobs.

Luke and Andrew seek to work out a system whereby they alert each other if they are doing something embarrassing.

Luke has a new nightmare scenario which will haunt his dreams and learns that he's basically the most cliche psychotherapy patient ever.

Music journalist Mark Baumgarten stops by to talk about his new book, a history of K Records and its very, very weird founder Calvin Johnson.

Chris Hayes of MSNBC stops by Burbank Studios to talk about his book, his TV show, and why humans tend to react poorly to having millions of other people hate them for essentially no reason.

Singer songwriter Justin Towne Earl stops by to chat and play some songs behind the radio station.

Luke chats with "Game of Thrones" author George RR Martin about literary fame, HBO, and why not having kids may have been his ticket to becoming a literary superstar.

Luke Jen & Sean solve some mysteries and enjoy July 4th.

Eighty thousand dollars worth of fireworks explode at a local junk yard and Luke and Andrew find the circumstances suspicious.

Luke and Andrew wonder why an adorable little girl who cut her sister's hair seems to have life more figured out than they do.

TBTL friendo Steve Scher stops by to update us on his tinnitus, then Luke and Andrew down about 15 drinks and call it a "show"

Luke has an unfortunate meal experience on the way home that leaves him wondering if he was being kinda racist.

Luke and Andrew swap stories about their school lunch traumas, and discuss circumcision to the point where it becomes weird for everyone.

TBTL Chats with listener Nate, a National Level Artistic Roller Skater, plus, Jen freaks out about sun-damaged skin, and Luke weighs in on the Go The F**** To Sleep controversy.

Jen Flash Andrews finds herself in the middle of another family's feud over land, love and loyalty. Plus we reveal the round-one winners of this year's Song of the Summer contest.

Luke checks in from Chicago, and plays more of the conversation he had with Mo Rocca and PJ O'Rourke.

Mo Rocca and PJ O'Rourke join Luke on stage in Midland Michigan.

Writer Grant Cogswell talks about the new film based on his life and the other film he made that may have ruined it.

Luke and Producer Andrew get into an epic conversation as to why negative emails seem to bother them so much.

Luke flips out when a listener sends him a mean email at the wrong moment.

Legendary sports writer Frank Deford explains the best way to meet (and marry) a fashion model.

TBTL Producer Emeritus Jen Andrews phones-in from her secret lair to talk about the Song of the Summer, why she hates the Amish, and why she's secretly hoping to step on a rusty nail.

Luke returns from Addie's high school graduation with some insights into the modern teen mind.

Luke is devastated to learn that one of his favorite TV shows is a complete sham.

Luke tries a 5 hour energy drink for the first time. The results are disastrous.

Luke, Andrew, and Sean can't find an open studio at the radio station, so they record the show from Andrew's car.

Luke and Producer Andrew discuss some studies that find highly intelligent people tend to drink more but shit gets weird when they try to access their own motivations for major imbibing.

Luke joins comedian Lewis Black onstage to discuss politics, comedy and why The Daily Show was once kind of lame.

Bean from The Kevin & Bean Show stops by to explain to Luke and Andrew why they shouldn't hate in the legendary Don Imus.

Luke and Producer Andrew debate the merits of public wedding proposals.

Luke and Producer Andrew swig whiskey with Britney Howard from The Alabama Shakes and learn all about the rural postal service.

The incredibly weird and awesome Reign Wolf stops by the TBTL backstage Recording Center to play some tunes and chat.

Sara Schaefer of the You Had To Be Here podcast and comedian extraordinaire Scott Moran stop by TBTL studios to talk.

TBTL accosts Feist at Sasquatch to find out if she lied to us, Luke changes his outgoing Vmail message to try and impress John C. Reilly, plus... live music from Craft Spells!