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(She may not know it yet. It’s fine.)
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A magical lucky break. A theater story. Another theater story. A dinner/theater story. Fin.
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One more vacation story. The Yacht Club. The thermal spa.
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Blisters. Outwalking a bad diet. Or not. Pronunciation. Wait staff.
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All about our day trip to Sweden. And our crazy return trip “home” to Copenhagen.
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Did you know you can sing “Copenhagen” to the tune of “Oklahoma” and it just fits perfectly? Anyway, that’s not what this episode is about.
This episode has bonus silence at the end for the benefit of JS. He knows who he is.
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Andy asked me to put the theme song in. I can’t do it because I’m remote. I’m sorry Andy, and listeners. You are welcome to sing the jingle at the appropriate pausing point.
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Casey shares travel advice. And he asked to include the following show notes:
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The Diet Coke saga is responsible, but I don’t hate this for myself.
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A story about my love for Diet Coke, and the consequences.
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I don’t know what this episode is about because I haven’t listened yet. But it’s Brian!
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Why I like my barber. Also, he likes me.
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A blank page. A blank Logic project. Inspiration. Vacation. Celebration.
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About glasses and contacts and gyms.
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There was a lot of sun. And heat. And weather. And stuff.
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I was talked about on a prominent Apple podcast this week. And another one.
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A busy week meant no episodes. But now I’m home again.
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Father’s Day. The show. The colon. Etc.
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It’s still loud. I’m prepping. My daughter is driving. I’m hungry.
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Opening weekend. It’s loud. Making my kid cry. I’m proud. Also it’s loud. Did I mention the loudness?
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Stressful morning. Long recording session. A well-timed phone call.
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Tech week. Rehearsals. Hospice volunteer training.
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… and other observations. Good dad, bad dad.
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I had a technical or non-technical solution to a tech problem.
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This is the same episode I already released earlier today. But now it has fewer audio gaps than the previous version.
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A good weekend. A long Monday. Panama.
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Really two stories. One about a pump. One about my face.
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I had rehearsals! I don’t have rehearsals! What a mixed bag!
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The episode is less disturbing than the title would imply.
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A story from Sunday, finally told on Wednesday.
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I went on the Judge John Hodgman podcast. Finally.
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An episode from… bed? With three fun updates.
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Thanks! Brit Pop! Shows! Administrative Professionals Day!
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Drying things. Cleaning things. Earth Day.
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I literally just recorded this episode and can’t remember everything it’s about. I know I talked about my kids and their takes on school. So, let’s say that’s what it’s about.
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An episode about where you’ll die. Or where I’ll die. Or not.
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Good rehearsal. Doing the work. Less tired again.
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A little less tired today. Plus, how I learn.
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On being old. On being Sherlock. On being busy.
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First rehearsal! Next rehearsal! Upcoming shows!
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I recorded this episode over the weekend, and meant to release it over the weekend. Then I forgot to publish it. So here it is.
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Officially cast. Building a new app. Living the dream.
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A potential bucket list item checked off. A (declined) role. And more.
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Holy crap. It really is the 1,000th episode of Your Daily Lex.
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The story of my colonoscopy. It’s not gross. It’s not TOO gross.
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I love booking travel! Except for when I hate it.
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The real reason to join a gym. Thoughts on the Super Bowl. And the Super Bowl party. And eating.
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The first colonoscopy of February, and a closet problem.
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I did an arts and crafts project. It worked!
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Free Time. Freezing temps. Eagles facts. Scrabble.
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Closing weekend for the play. Also, so much snow.
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Opening weekend! And Taskmaster live.
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The show is getting there. I’m not phoning it in.
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A story of being underdressed. And rehearsing. Etc.
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I drove roundtrip to Boston with Ani. It was mostly okay, with one major hardship.
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Did another improv training session today. It went well.
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(Mis)adventures with Siri. Also: Happy new year.
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A drive to Boston. A visit with a friend. A sick kid. More.
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I’m joined by my trainer Irslan. The rare episode of YDL with a guest!
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More thoughts on Sierra getting her license.
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It was a big weekend. OF MISERY! For me, not for everyone. I assume.
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Update on memorization. Update on plans. And purple lust.
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My Thanksgiving, my birthday, my collegian visit, and my gifts.
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A cancelled rehearsal. A professional goal. Hunger.
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Here’s an update on how it’s going being a gym member.
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How I rehearse. And insights from a developer.
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There are tired Friedmans. I’m not one of them.
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Three life updates! Not a bajillion. That would take too long.
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I saw some shows and had some experiences.
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I’m annoying people! And I had a wee issue.
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It’s another three-coffee day. Because I’m a good dad. I guess.
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A short episode about a long trip. A long short trip.
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Seeing a show, sorta. Eating more calories, kinda. And thoughts on salmon.
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I had callbacks last night. They went well.
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One show ends! Will another begin? Who knows!
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Updates on me! My neck! My life! My computer!
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Big update to Lex.Games with a brand new puzzle! And various ramblings about it.
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How I’m healing and various family updates.
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A Saturday episode? In THIS economy?
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I had a doc appointment. And a fun rabbi interaction.
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First days of school. Moltz. Other thing.
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My arm is gonna end up costing me an arm and a leg.
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I was feeling negative feelings, but I realized they were misplaced.
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A busy weekend. A surprising gig. Et cetera.
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Letters from camp. Travel TO camp, soon. And more.
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I got good news today — twice! It was also bad news.
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A call from camp. Pounds. Rehearsals. Accents. This episode has everything.
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I went to Naples. And then barely saw Naples.
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Wanna hear about my time in Florence? Okay.
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Another day in Rome! Here’s the recap of that day. It was busy.
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Day one in Rome, Italy. And the flight there. And the food.
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I want to avoid it. The jet variety.
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Ani’s high school graduation. My arm. Expensive meals. Drugs!
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Eighth grade graduation drives home how much I hate (some) people.
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I tried a new protein bar. Plus updates on my face, my kid, and other stuff.
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An MRI. Last days of school. And: Do you HAVE to take that final? (Yes.)
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The good news is, the beard is gone. The bad news is, who am I?
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Ani got a surprising award. My arm hurts.
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An unintentionally hilarious wedding. And a surprise shopping trip.
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My appointment with the dermatologist was interesting. How interesting? Daily podcast-level interesting.
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Hodgepodge ep. My arm. My beard. Credit cards. Protein. Red meat.
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I am sick. It is sad. It’ll be okay. I’ll be okay. I mean, probably.
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I love a three-day weekend. Ours was action-packed!
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Weird meetings day. Haircut and beard trim. Measuring food. All the hits.
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On memorization and NOT being confused with the other guy.
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I tie neckties funny. Also, neckties are themselves funny. And the word tie is funny.
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Proud of my pal, and proudly finding out what happens early.
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Good work day. Unpleasant morning. Blood.
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Weekend stuff. Doc stuff. Needles and shocks.
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Made a new, unexpected, too-large purchase. Hope it goes well.
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It’s presentation day! Here’s how I’m doing my day-of prep.
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Sorry about Duolingo. Dress rehearsal. Etc.
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Talking faster than usual because I’m pressed for time. Here’s how the weekend went. Also, more seminar talk.
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Thoughts on preordering failures and apples. The fruit, not the company.
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I finished a series. I don’t feel guilty about watching TV. Much.
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This post was meant to post hours ago, but Micro.blog was having issues.
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Hospital stories! They’re fun now that Liam’s on the mend.
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Thanks for the Liam well wishes. Here’s a rehearsal update.
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This was not the weekend we expected to have.
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I’m Hungry by Lex Friedman. I’m Hungry by Liam & Lex. And an update on that blind friend date.
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I recorded this episode hours ago and forgot to post it. I think it’s about Piemaker.
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Here’s a song about pi. Plus college and Fiddler updates.
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A story about Lex. (Not me.) And an instrumental tune meant to be called π.
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The second song on the new album — and our third song overall — about our robot friend, Boo-Boo Bot.
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About that pizza. And a song not about pizza. (Yet.)
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“On My Bike” from the album Blueprint by Liam & Lex. Happy Trans Day of Visibility to all who celebrate, which should be all of us. And a story about maybe making a friend.
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It’s the next song from Blueprint, “Please Go Away.” Plus good news.
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All about the next song on the new Liam & Lex album, Pronouns.
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All about the song “Lost Song” from the new Liam & Lex album Blueprint. This is a fun story about an insane song.
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New album alert! Blueprint from Liam & Lex is available wherever you listen to music.
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Getting things done. Making myself wait. Album stuff. Title stuff.
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A new Liam & Lex album is coming soon.
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Man, my arm feels weird. I DO NOT like it.
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I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking, I wonder what happened with Lex’s auditions. Here are some answers.
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I wrote a song for Grammar Girl. Actually, I wrote two songs for Grammar Girl. One of them misunderstood the assignment. 😂
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It’s been a minute since we last had Audition Talk.
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Quick stories from high school. Also, lawyers and new clients.
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One more college story about linguistics courses.
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Talk radio is a tough gig. Especially solo, for hours at a time.
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Stories from college. But not the driving story. The a cappella story.
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My freshman year roommate in college was terrible.
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I had a good day yesterday. As did my favorite football team.
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There’s room for improvement here. And Go Birds!
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Being nice is nice. And also time consuming.
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I was proud of a pair of parenting moments this past weekend.
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More thoughts on how my kids keep aging. And thanks, Frank.
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Why I choose to watch the Super Bowl from home.
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Acknowledging reality. But also, snow stories.
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I seek desk advice. And I guested on another podcast. And I answer a question.
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Today’s episode fields a conversation I touched down upon— oh forget it, it’s about hosting the Super Bowl.
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Ani got another acceptance. I’m having a hard time accepting what’s to come.
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I can’t book a flight. And speaking of flying… The Eagles.
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And I would walk 10,000 steps, and I would walk 10,000 more.
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More about my new fitness situation.
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I recorded this episode at 2.2 miles per hour.
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Hey, it’s the last YDL ever! (Of 2024)
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Bar Mitzvah planning. Family incoming. Sharps. And a forthcoming(ish) project.
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Busy day here. Plus, I didn’t stalk a person.
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I had a good weekend. And stole one necklace successfully. Not a googol necklaces.
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I attended live band karaoke. Or so I claim, briefly.
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I met a podcast fan. And I had an audition.
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What am I going to do about my heat?
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There’s a smell. It’ll be okay. And pricey. Maybe.
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Thanksgiving + Hershey = chocoLOTS of fun. See what I did there?
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Thanksgiving plans. Birthday thoughts.
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Liam’s gig! And our next album is still a few months away.
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I went out more than usual last week. Wow.
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Oh, the joy of catching bad companies being bad.
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It is so gratifying to emerge victorious. Even when it’s a struggle.
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It is so gratifying to emerge victorious. Even when it’s a struggle.
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Stories of slides and falls. And trivia.
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It’s been a week! Let’s talk about some of it. Let’s not talk too much about the one thing, though.
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A story about Wawa that gets more exciting with each twist and turn.
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I know things now (as you download this episode) that I don’t yet know (as I write this episode description).
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Give Moltz the present (and president) he and this country deserve.
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I’m hoping to put a bed issue… to bed.
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On yesterday’s goof, Rock Band, and my hair.
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Bat Boy. Not batboys. Cast parties. Weddings. BB-8. And Charlie Brown.
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While this episode’s title makes no sense and doesn’t capture what this episode is about, it makes me happy. And that matters.
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No one wants to hear customer support horror stories. Except you!
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The joys of Logic’s stem splitter. Auditions. Charlie Brown. My son. My daughter. Good stuff.
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You win some, you lose some. This week, I’ve done some of each.
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My eyes remain an issue. Also I wasn’t murdered.
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Cinnamon! Synonyms! And tears. Don’t do anything rash.
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Play my games! Listen to my podcasts! See my shows! Buy my cereal!
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Here’s a slew of jingles I’ve written for my pal’s Marko tour of North American national parks.
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Someone get me a full-time job making jingles.
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Couple-related rhyming expressions. Thousands of games. And existentially, am I the funny one?
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I’m back from Chicago. I missed you. Here’s a catchup on last week.
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A story told from Chicago, not about Chicago.
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It’s the first day of school! Also, donate to Sandy Hook Promise. takeaction.sandyhookpromise.org/a/foundat…
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A toll story. And the school year is starting. And the bus situation is subpar.
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My own mother-in-law. Also soft pretzels are good.
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I didn’t do anything rash. But I saw another dermatologist.
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I got immunized. And made immunizers and interns laugh.
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Follow-ups on new phones, configurations, a birthday greeting, and audition questions.
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I’m setting up a new new iPhone. It’s very frustrating. Also, my niece is visiting.
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The true story of my Doc Brown experience.
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All killer no filler week continues. Beer. Walls. Busses. We’ve got it all.
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I got an earlier flight. Not without dramatic tension.
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One more episode from Boston. Filming. Piano. Storms. And of course, Dan Moren.
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I was missing a shirt of mine! Or his! But I got it… just in Justin time.
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I’m back at the helm of the podcast that bears my name.
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In the final guest-hosted episode of the week, Andy Slater shares his Lex origin story.
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Guest host Dan Moren talks about books. Writing them, mostly.
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Guest host Casey Liss takes the captain’s chair for today’s episode. Go Birds!
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Brian Warren guest hosts an episode of Your Daily Lex.
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A guest episode of Your Daily Lex, hosted by Jason Snell. If all goes well, this will post on Monday.
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Where I’m going, and some vent followup.
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Dinner. Parking. Ice cream. Defecation signs. And a vent.
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What I wrote to my kids. And a sleeping victory. And a scare.
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I got a kid from camp. I took two kids to camp. And I anonymously shame a non-tipping multimillionaire.
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Working for myself. Taking breaks. Working from home.
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I haven’t had coffee today. I did buy cheap wine, though.
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I don’t mind spoilers. Also, hey, new Weird Al song.
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An act of kindness that I gave myself too much credit for. And a phone call.
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A story about hardships, and another about Camp Joy.
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Being the grownup. Kids today. Slay. Plus a SPECIAL GUEST APPEARANCE.
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I went to the ER on Saturday. I’m fine now.
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I wasn’t sure what to talk about today. So I talked about many things. Rehearsals. Set construction. My pool. Et cetera.
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This episode is exactly what the title would have you believe.
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The topics: TV, teaching, and other stuff.
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A tech support journey that — so far! — went well.
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A long drive. Father’s Day. And an animal encounter.
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The good news, I didn’t die. Even of embarrassment.
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A service appointment. A dentist appointment.
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You can use the knowledge you gain about my life from this podcast against me. But I can also use this podcast to make jokes about you 😂
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First rehearsal down. Hot choreo rehearsal on the agenda for today. No sweat. (Yes sweat.)
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A busy weekend ends. Apple Intelligence gets revealed. A school year wraps up… almost.
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The awkwardness of being the center of attention.
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A delightful magic show. Airport oddities. And more.
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Live from Pittsburgh, it’s Your Daily Lex.
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You know my favorite thing to do with expectations? Why, subvert them, of course.
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The games people play. (They’re sometimes mine!)
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Sorry for yesterday’s audio. Today’s is PROBABLY better?
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An app release celebration! And I got hosed.
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Past me takes care of future me. And here’s a Logic session musician sampler.
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Procrastination, surprisingly difficult features, and movie time.
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A story about an author and elementary school. And aliens.
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Accept no substitutes. Also a story about a substitute. Also rambling.
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Now I’m dropping Saturday night episodes? What is even happening anymore?! Anyway, updates on having to be awake right now, app development, and other stuff.
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I went to the doctor’s office, briefly. I had two odd encounters.
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I am not throwing away my chance to reference throwing away my shot.
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This pod’s for you. You know who you are. Also a story about Carl and Ruth Shapiro.
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The overdue pun story. There aren’t TOO many puns in this episode, I promise. (Even ignoring the fact that there’s no much thing as too many puns.)
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I share some stuff and almost share other stuff. Very exciting.
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The perennial question of Your Daily Lex, distilled.
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Drama. Music. And headspace. Those are the topics.
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I am confused throughout this episode. Perhaps you will be, too.
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I’m back from giving a talk in Philly.
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Quakes and spam. Kinda like the title suggests.
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I missed a few days! Blame the games, not the player. Oh, and blame colleges.
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A variety of Apple nerds have been helpful to me over the past few days. Thanks, (fellow) nerds!
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On games and lucky accidents and rules.
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Be the mimosa you want to see in the world.
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Lex’s hobbies amuse him. Because now he spends downtime clicking random words. Also, “What The Hell,” the last song from the new album.
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Sleep mask! Nose ouchies! Games! And the song 73.
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One of the joys of being a consultant is having crazypants days like this one.
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Integrating with a payment processor directly is always painful. Plus a song where I needed to change a lyric because I forgot the original one from college.
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A late-night episode. I added subscriptions to my daily word games! Plus a song about a podcast.
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Cody’s visit to the doggy eye doctor. And annoying detours. (By the way, I still got there on time. Early is good.)
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I pre-ordered a car that’s not out for a very long time. And then I had a slightly intimidating experience in my own existing new car.
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I missed an episode! I made a new game! And here’s a love song to GPS.
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Cold opens. Annoyances. Emails. Auditions — but not my own! And the song “In Store” from my new album.
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The end of Misery. Fan encounters. Pee breaks. And another track from new album.
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Speed-through. Driving. And the 27th president of the USA.
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Happy Leap Day! I’m proud of my kids. And let’s dive into my new album “A Sentiment That’s Almost True” with the first track, “Ready Or Not.”
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It’s the episode for Feb 28! Which includes my plans for Feb 29 and beyond! Wooooo!
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An Uber story I don’t think I’ve told before. On the podcast, I mean.
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Sometimes I repeat myself. Not this time!
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Stop the show! And my upcoming album has a name.
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A chair, a stool, a bench, Panama. Also: Name my album?
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One story about Marc Maron. Two stories about Marc Maron. Three stories about Marc Maron.
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A high bed. A big fall. Weak legs. Acting.
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Here’s a fixed version of today’s episode about my lunch with Michael Eisner. The audio should be less weird. If you already suffered through the old version, there’s nothing new here except an intro where I explain what’s happening. I love you.
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That time I had lunch with Michael Eisner.
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A story about my brother-in-law Slavvy. And Myke Hurley.
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I made money on the Super Bowl. I’m an incredible sports bettor.
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The Spelling Bee. And Freestyle Friday! (Random words: Outlet. Draw. Bad. Nomination. Concrete. Gift.)
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Falling! Bruises! Acting! Apple Watch! Being young! Jokes! This episode has it all. Or at least, all of those things.
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Drying my clothes. And learning my moves. And not killing anyone.
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A quick ep about stuff. That’s right.
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Lex is waiting for a contractor. And he’s in a blinds bind.
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Lines! Blocking! Falling! And, of course, swearing!
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A major snoring update. (Spoiler: I’m… cured?)
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Lex had a nostalgic a cappella weekend.
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I don’t need reading glasses. You’ll never guess why.
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Fiddler updates! Sierra successes! And the best song!
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Tevye callbacks went well last night. Now comes the waiting.
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I got to spend a ton of time with Sierra yesterday. And had an audition. And cried. Good stuff.
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On laughing in performances, not laughing in performances, and not buying VisionPro.
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More on snow days. Stratego. Plans. School. 7/8.
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Snowy driving. School delays. Steak followup. Weekends.
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This episode is about the MIT Puzzle Hunt, and my puzzle philosophy. It also includes a song about steak.
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Last night, we heard something in our attic.
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We survived the great New Jersey storm of 2024. Some of us slept extra.
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Followup on snoring. Misery rehearsals. Beards. A bus song.
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I had a first today! And also, here’s a song about Planes.
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On calendars, cruise ship drinks, and the Liam & Lex song “Cars.”
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I gotta learn my lines. And you gotta hear For Freddie.
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All about my winter vacation. And Liam’s new album. And COVID.
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You can’t always bat 1000 with gift giving. But you can get close!
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40 minutes from freedom. And a new holiday classic.
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Today, no jury duty. What a gift. Speaking of gifts…
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Day one of jury duty is in the books!
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Just two frustrations to discuss today, in no particular order.
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I just watched a series finale with Liam. Now I’m feeling feelings.
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I visited the police today. Then I left.
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A technology episode! At first. But then it gets a bit… nosy.
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The art or science or hot mess of the quick change.
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I didn’t skimp on my run. And eight years ago, I helped someone write a song.
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Will my kids want to see Misery? And other topics.
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Grrrr. Argggggh. Grumpiness. Also, joy.
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An episode about Elf, auditions, memorization, and jury duty.
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Alternate title: Is there anything else I can help you with? This episode is a slow build but you get to hear me laugh almost uncontrollably by the end.
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I’m spending more time in Logic than ever. And my name’s not LeL.
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On completionism and breaking that habit.
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Huffing and puffing through a dance.
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Something’s afoot. Including a vacation.
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My kids’ bus is in the news AGAIN. What is the opposite of yay? Oh, boo.
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Not everyone likes every puzzle. And they’d like me to know it. And that’s okay! But tone matters.
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When do Halloween decorations come down?
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Liam had a colonoscopy. He did great. He’s still drunk.
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Jane and Janet were normal humans, until they had a road rage incident and one shot the other. True story.
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I’m sweaty. There was a driving test. And a run. And a spider.
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I have AT LEAST two left feet. And yelling to learn.
Also, autocorrect wanted the title to be “Dance, Sexy, Dance,” and I almost kept it.
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I still haven’t found it. But I will.
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Happy birthday to a special friend. Also, talk of sleep, both intentional and accidental.
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Birthdays! New York City! Bagel shop weirdness!
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In which I recount things I do on the Internet.
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About my trip to Six Flags with Liam. Also, this episode is brought to you by All Souls Lost by Dan Moren, available today. Go buy it.
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I had a busy weekend. I packed as much of it into this podcast as I could.
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I average just shy of 70 episodes per year. And I’m sharing a few clarifications from yesterday’s episode of confusion.
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Some parenting wins. And whiteboard wins.
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Who is the best pants? It’s confusing.
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More on feeling guilty while dealing with contractors. In this case, because he’s really freaking weird.
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Check my references because I’m making reference to reffing. Reflexively.
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Lex had Internet issues. And contractor guilt. He still has one.
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A late-posted episode about parking garage policies and credit card graphics.
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FOLLOW-UP on the foot and glass situation! Plus: I have a wealth of topics.
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About sleeping. And awakening. And glass. And this weekend.
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Thoughts on why I made Conlextions, which I believe I never refer to as Conlextions in this episode.
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Finally, updates on auditions — and what’s happening for me in NJ theater this fall.
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New iPhone! Connections! Weekend plans!
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A story about Mulder, Scully, and the Fox Network. But those are metaphors.
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A beeping story from the past. And a crappy bleeping situation.
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A dying detector. A sleepy kid. Unruly hair. And a dad.
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Lex was sleepy when he recorded this episode about calendaring. You can probably tell. Sorry.
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Some audition follow-up, and a story about a terribly evil prank that was not a prank.
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If I had to move to a state I’ve never lived in, where would I want to live? (Question submitted by Casey M. Liss, Esq.)
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This episode covers the bus (resolution!), the Apple Event (capitalism!), and auditions (entertainment!).
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I think the world suffered untreated PTSD.
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On Jimmy Fallon, Jay Leno, and writing for late night.
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Back to school. Ish. It went… poorly.
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Should Freestyle Friday become a thing? I’m honestly torn. Does anyone like this but me? Hahaha.
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The lost episode from yesterday. Almost. And a hairy situation.
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Topics include cold brew coffee, Diet Coke (briefly), mis-delivered shoes, and cats. In the opposite order.
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Today’s episode is about voiceovers and foot stuff.
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The statute of limitations on these stories is probably up.
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Thoughts on homework (opposed) and ref whistles (intrigued).
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Oh man. There were ants. Spoiler: There now aren’t ants.
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Lex complains about a hero, and then talks theater thoughts.
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A rap followup (that isn’t rapped, but may leave you rapt). Plus, stuff about my kids.
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What if I just freestyle rapped for an episode? This.
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Opening night! And second night! And body image issues! And forced audience participation!
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Workouts and rehearsals. Basically, the story of my life.
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Broadway show reviews. Plus name jokes.
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Lex got direction. Tough direction. Also, the title is wordplay, not a typo. Sheesh.
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A story of Internet repair and technician friendship. And also, there are more of you than I realized.
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Camp dropoff! Performance Day! Dan! Theater nerds!
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Listen to me talk about rehearsing an inanimate objects. Enjoy how many times I ALMOST but not quite nail the pronunciation of “inanimate.”
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I can’t dance. Without a lot of practice. And even then.
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A weekend of performances. Dragging Liam along. And the Handspring Visor.
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Lex and Liam went to Friendly’s. Food was consumed.
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A trip to Richmond with ComedySportz. And other fun things.
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Thoughts on improv, mostly! And measuring life… in laughs.
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A fresh story about contacts. It’s not gross.
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Two more stories from the drive to and from camp.
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An Avenue Q update! And the story of taking Ani to camp.
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Final France stories. Which are really airport stories. And mostly car stories.
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Disneyland Paris. Speaking of France, I had deja vu recording this episode, so sorry if I already shared some of this Disney feedback before.
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More Paris stories, including Versailles and — of course — the Paris Sewer Museum.
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Lex is back from France! It’s a week of France stories! Merçi beacoup, I hear you cry!
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Amazon annoyances. Red eye planning. And adieu for a week.
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A printer nearly derails this episode. But then we cover France. And music.
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I went to the board of ed meeting. I’m glad I did. It sucked.
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Lex is speaking at a Board of Education meeting tonight. Because, c’mon people.
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Lex’s office is cold. Hopefully Lex doesn’t HAVE one. Or worse.
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Today’s episode was recorded outside the home office, because it’s Contractors In The Office Day.
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Lex Friedman has a Wikipedia page. And he wants Pat Sajak’s job.
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On Apple’s announcements. And the air. And other stuff.
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A story about a celebrity guest on a cruise ship.
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A follow-up from Friday. And weekend updates. Also happy WWDC keynote day!
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Customer service experiences. Plot twist: Good ones!
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On swallowing pills, distributing pills, and other pills that aren’t tough to swallow.
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There’s improv. And there’s scripted shows. Sometimes, the twain shall meet.
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Follow-up to yesterday’s plane story. This episode was executive produced by John Siracusa.
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A blast from the past! Sort of. A story about a thing that happened 13 years and a few days ago.
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My car is back! Also: More bus stop musings. Topics!
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Liam wants to go the Paris Sewer Museum. I’m less sure. Only Judge John Hodgman can decide.
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Introducing Lex’s new podcast with Brian: Sorkin’ In It. It’s all about the films of Aaron Sorkin. Also just a reminder to Dan that I love him.
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More on not sleeping, the Eiffel Tower, and new family member Arlo.
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On workout high fives, lunch, and what really matters.
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Feedback on my album. Feedback on someone else’s album. And speaking sans slides.
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Yes, a new album alert! Featuring podcast theme songs, pop songs (the way I do them, anyway), and some real oddballs.
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Lex reviews the Mario movie. And reviews movie reviews. And movie prices. And soda.
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A non-story about Liam. Follow-up regarding Andy. And a contact lens story.
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This episode starts out about Valentine’s Day and ends with a mystery never to be solved — or even discussed — ever again.
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On podcasting about Aaron Sorkin shows, streaming, and improv.
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As the prophesy foretold: This episode is about beverages.
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Couscous. Everything bagels. And, of course, blueberries.
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Thoughts on what was effectively a bonus Your Daily Lex in a different podcast’s paid feed.
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On enjoying not just podcasts, but also TV shows, at faster than 1x.
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This episode is a hodgepodge. There’s no other way around it. Refunds. Clue. Luck. Big weeks. And music.
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Character names. Early check-in fees. Spite. Follow-up.
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Airplane stories! Don’t sleep on this one. Or me.
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Lex let his kids drop out of something. They did a great job. At the dropping.
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A few thoughts on clothing. Hope it doesn’t wear you down.
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Coffee is for closers! And/or Your Daily Lex topics!
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Toot sweet. Or don’t toot. On choosing not to post for fear of … not much.
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On how Lex used to go to sleep. And how he sleeps now.
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Where there’s beep, there’s smoke. Well, smoke detectors, anyway.
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Liam turned 12! Lex talks fast! Birthday breakfasts!
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Some folks don’t talk about it when they plan to audition for a show. But Lex shares his plans. And voices.
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There are things that make each of us weird. Here are some of mine — with an important caveat.
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Updates on staying warm in bed, with listener feedback! Also, a sad story with a twist ending about a sideview mirror.
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Bed warmth. Cold feed. And other important topics.
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Lex has thoughts on his own voice. How meta. This episode published early and will show up at the right time again on Monday. Probably. Maybe you’ll have it twice. Maybe once. Who knows?
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Lex liked a book. And he didn’t break his email. Yay!
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Here’s a story about Lex showing up on ANOTHER podcast. In name, not in presence. Also: New York City! And books!
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Lex is doing something for the first time in three years.
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A review of the various things I put into my body. In terms of supplements and stuff, you sicko.
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I don’t want to talk about it. So here’s mostly other stuff.
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I have a lot of pets, as you might have just guessed.
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Lex’s covid postive line is VERY FAINT. And why doesn’t he like Star Wars more?
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On football trash talk, friends, and the Philadelphia Eagles. (Fly, Eagles, fly.)
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I lost my sense of taste. It was sad. And I have banking woes.
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I was worried this wouldn’t be a great episode of the podcast. I was right to be worried.
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The results of Lex’s COVID test were: Negative! However…
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This episode covers three main topics: The Philadelphia Eagles, pithily. COVID, in brief. And fingernails, meanderingly.
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Ed and Harry: I don’t like you. Sorry. (Not sorry.)
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Liam competed in the spelling bee. Spelling bees are awesome.
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It’s possible the email notifications I have enabled aren’t good for me.
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The unarmed security guards in Lex’s development won’t protect Lex’s house. Or his neighbor’s. For different reasons.
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Lex shares stories of computers singing to him.
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An episode that was planned to zig, but instead zags.
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Lex (finally!) participated in the MIT Mystery Hunt.
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Pun follow-up that does and doesn’t suck. And a strep adventure.
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Lex’s friends challenged him to write five puns in fifteen minutes based on a some suggestions. This was fun. For Lex, anyway.
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Lex just started his new business. Here’s how it’s going. And another idea.
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Water where there shouldn’t be water is the worst. The worst.
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This very podcast was a topic on another (very) podcast.
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I keep getting stuck in an infinite loop. Of GrubHub’s making.
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How Lex spent his Christmas. And also, I sing to you. Again. You’re welcome.
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Announcing Lex Friedman Consulting. And talking at an even more manic pace than usual. And thoughts on 1975. The band, not the year.
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Lex is on hold. You get to join him. It’s more fun than it sounds. (For you, not him.)
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Treadmill repair woes. And a brillaint customer service idea.
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On remembering things, reminders, and the like. An unintentionally chaotic episode.
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Lex is now an unlicensed driving instructor. Well, I guess he’s always been an unlicensed driving instructor.
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Here’s how I set up a new Mac. And deal with a thing stuck in my throat. And rush through an episode.
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Lex is fickle. Follow his train of thought. And join tonight’s free Samfund Celebration virtual event.
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Paint! Confidence! Other topics! I recorded a while ago.
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I’ve been having some hair struggles. I’m working on it.
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Cooties are the spice of life. That’s not quite right. It’ll make slightly more sense after you listen. Maybe.
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It’s Thanksgiving Day. I forgot one more important tradition.
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Lex has some Thanksgiving traditions. And at least one he’d like to curb.
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Your Intermittent Lex is a thing that really exists. What a world.
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I recorded this episodes hours ago. I forgot to publish it. I think it was about Wordle.
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On commuting, tech support, and a broken treadmill.
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A tale of two Liams. Actually, two tales of Liam.
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They say you can never go home. They lie. Let’s turn this car around.
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The heat is on. Or in. Anyway, this episode is about psyching myself up.
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It’s a tailer. A drycleaner. And a man with an incredible memory. Are you getting it?
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Lex works in podcasting. He should know better.
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YDL is famously known as a movie review podcast.
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When one topic becomes three because: Life. Al, getting Boo’d, and eyeballs.
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A thing about Lex that he wishes weren’t a thing.
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Lex was a nice dad. Even though it didn’t rain. Or smoke. Or fire.
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On Ryan Seacrest, commutes, and other famous people.
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Temperatures. Pageantry. Aging. And being a good neighbor.
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Seriously, what IS this show? Also, life imitates Wordle. Sort of.
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If you workout and don’t get credit for the workout, did you even workout? (Yes.)
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Lex talks fast. That’s it, that’s what the episode’s about.
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A dive into the other tracks from I Wrote This Album Tomorrow. Proud dad alert.
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Let’s dive deeper into Wake Up, off the new album I Wrote This Album Tomorrow by Liam & Lex.
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You probably already know about Lex’s new album with Liam. But here’s more behind the scenes info.
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Lex rode in a robot vehicle! And today is also kind of a robot himself.
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A story from several years ago about a crush. And also one more thing on redeyes.
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Lex is hot. Hahaha. Not like that. I mean, also like that. Well, you decide.
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Today’s episode is an extravaganza. If you trust the episode. Which I do.
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I fix things, even when told they are unfixably broken.
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On waking up kids, helping them sleep, and the circus.
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Lex read an article about people getting cosmetic leg lengthening surgeries. He votes… no.
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Lex did something no one believed he could do. Busness as usual. (Not a typo.)
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Lex and liquids. They go together better than oil and water. Which are also liquids.
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Back to school. Americans vs. Brits. Audio. All in a single Your Daily Lex.
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They Might Be Giants have a song called “Why Did You Grow A Beard?” This episode is NOT about that song. But it does answer the song’s titular question, kinda.
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Lex got too tired after a wheely bad experience.
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Lex has a bright idea. Thanks to his listeners.
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Lex made coffee. With a Mr. Coffee! He was proud. And grossed out. #nofilter
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Lex saw They Might Be Giants twice in two days. He didn’t bother Flansburgh. At least, not in person.
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In this double-length-ish episode of YDL, Lex talks about conflicted feelings about over-the-top service.
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Did you catch the AMAZING SECRET of last week’s episodes?
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Lex likes restaurants. Here’s why. The answer may shock you. (It won’t.)
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When parking for the day isn’t a day at the park.
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On brains, syllables, and other important topics.
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Thoughts on hotels. And cats. And air conditioners.
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Lex made people laugh by laughing. And took a flight. Not in that order.
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On shirts. And shirtlessness. And Austin Powers, somehow.
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Continuing a stretch of excellent YDLs, here’s one about living a life without regrets. And also speeding.
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On passing lane etiquette. And the finger, I guess.
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Lex doesn’t want to lose his mind. (You can keep your “too late” joke to yourself. Frankly, it’s beneath you.)
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On restaurants, self-referentialism, bird droppings, and gratuity. Typical YDL fodder.
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This is episode one of one. You don’t have to listen to other episodes to understand this one.
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Lex got offered help from a stranger. Which he appreciated. But not well enough.
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Lex is in Boston with Liam. There will be ants.
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On notifications and potato chips. And work / life balance.
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Lex recorded this episodes hours before publishing it, and then had to remember what it was about. The title accurately captures at least two topics.
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Lex supports his friends. And goes to bed late and wakes up early. Anyway, check out Shameless Acquisition Target.
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Lex had Internet troubles. And no spoilers, but this episode MAY contain a post-credits sequence.
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Lex blanks on his topics, so instead we talk about self-promotion.
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Not the TV show. The concept of, you know, human friendship.
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Lex was up early. The contractors were here early. Early.
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About (the) School of Rock and letters to camp.
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Lex has thoughts about dentists. Not that he’s seen one recently. I mean, he has, but not, y’know, TODAY.
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It was once Lex’s job to write about Apple. Now it’s not. He loves both scenarios.
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You’ll be waiting with bated breath (not baited) for this episode’s topic. (Okay, it’s vision and LASIK and stuff.)
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The story of a fresh visit from the fire department, and sleeplessness.
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Lex babbles. More than usual. And then a special guest appearance.
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The episode has almost nothing to do with the title.
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This episode is brought to you by artificial intelligence.
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Not that kind of shower thought. The other kind.
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Lex traveled by air. And train. And was a friendly brontosaurus.
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Lex isn’t gonna use his usual setup this week. It’s okay.
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A story about a guy named Alik and a guy named Billy.
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On iced coffee, chocolate milk, and peanut butter.
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Thoughts on coffee, tea, and beverage temperature.
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Lex had a rough day, but today is looking better.
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Come for the sharing of special skills. Stay for the horse galloping mouth-based Foley work.
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Lex had car trouble. Also, donate to good causes.
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On punctuality, humanity, and this podcast feed.
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On tornado warnings, meterology class, and radio names.
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Lex talks about science. And peeing. And food. Big day.
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Lex talks Wordle, the NY Times crossword, and others of that ilk.
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Remember when you intentionally signed up for email lists?
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The Lex shots and headaches story. Even if you’ve read one of my tweetstorms on this, this is the podcast version.
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Reminding you to stay safe out there. Also, what should 11-year-olds sing about?
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Lex appreciates the cleanliness the office custodian affords. Just not the implementation.
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Lex likes DIY projects. When they go well. Even if they're slower — or slightly worse — than if he'd hired a professional.
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You could listen to depressing podcasts to start your day. Or you could listen to this one.
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It's been 927 days since I released an episode of Your Daily Lex. Is there an important reason I released this one today? I'll give you two guesses.
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Lex's cleaning people got overzealous. Eye eye eye.
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Lex records a YDL episode for the first time in 11 months. You are the beneficiary.
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Lex analyzes the pitfalls of airline trays and food. The food serving, not the food quality.
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Lex shares a story of blood, pain, and air travel.
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Lex talks about a virgin inspection. Duh. It's in the title, people.
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Lex has nose-related issues while in meetings. It's a problem.
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Lex and Liam talk, primarily about furniture, airlines, Spunky the Monkey, and nothing.
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Lex wore a tie. He is mildly conflicted about it.
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Lex wrote a song for Jonathan Mann, who rewrote that into another song for Jonathan Mann.
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Sometimes, Lex writes theme songs for other podcasts.
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Lex performs the second-ever scripted episode of Your Daily Lex.
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Chris Bannon joins Lex on an episode taped live at Podcast Movement.
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Lex went to Fort Worth. The experience if getting there stank on ice.
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Lex broadcasts from the Earwolf studio with Midroll CEO Adam Sachs. Recorded on the day that Midroll was acquired by Scripps.
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Lex offers up movie reviews, sort of, for Inside Out and Jurassic World.
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Lex has a foot issue, and a dog issue. Dog feet are no problem.
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Lex punched himself in the crotch. Good times. Not for him.
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Lex was written up in Entrepreneur Magazine. Mistakes were made.
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Lex tells the story of a famous man who bought him a soda. Just read the titles, people.
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Lex talks about Cody getting neutered. Liam joins.
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Lex talks about Pitch Perfect 2, babysitters, and his friend.
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Lex discusses the tragedy of shaving a carefully cultivated stubble beard. Also, a surprising cameo appearance.
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People stink at riding Newark Airport's AirTran.
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Lex tells a story about the bus. And cookie cake.
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Jason Snell visits Lex Friedman! But does he appear on this episode of Your Daily Lex? Only time will tell!
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Liam joins Lex yet again, hawking t-shirts, talking Cody, and generally being entertaining.
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It's yesterday's episode, today! And go buy a damn shirt: http://teespring.com/lexfri
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Lex worked outside today. And he's getting an invisible fence. He thought you should know.
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Lex bought an Apple Watch. Today he'll drink a lot of tea. Not Apple Tea. That would be good, though.
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Lex is hungry. And he shares a song about hunger. And weight loss.
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Gray hair, FaceTime, and parents: It's a podcast, people.
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Warning: In this episode, I say "effing a-hole" a lot, only not in that fun-looking clean way. PROFANITY ALERT!
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Lex talks tweets. Did you not read the episode title?
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Lex talks about his retainers. It's more exciting than it sounds.
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Lex debates whether he should get a doggie door.
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It's the episode Lex meant to upload yesterday!
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Lex talks about snow, dogs, and TV. Typical episode.
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Lex had a salad for lunch. He's as surprised as you are.
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Lex complains about the weather, praises a television show, and gives a much-awaited dog update.
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Lex got a call from his alarm company. Then the police came to the house. Then the dog freaked right out. Guns!
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Lex read some 30 second ads. He went to the vet. He has kids. Podcast gold!
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Lex has been lax. Plus he went to Houston. And still has a puppy.
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Lex defeats TGI Fridays in every way imaginable.
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Lex is stuck in Israel an extra day. He was stuck on hold much longer.
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Jason Snell again takes the helm of YDL while Lex is unavailable.
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Lex has been working from home for a long, long time. There are consequences.
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Lex discovers that he is an athlete. Also, he encounters darkness.
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Help Lex make a decision regarding his eyeballs and the sun.
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It's true! This episode of YDL includes live music. You're welcome!
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Lex has seven minutes to record this episode. And his wife doesn't know the theme song.
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Lex gets many texts from his car. And his bathroom got cleaned unexpectedly.
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Liam joins us again for the last episode of 2014.
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Lex went to Manhattan. He saw a cabbie give another cabbie very unusual advice.
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Lex scripts a show. This is what that sounds like.
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Lex has a note. About programming. For this podcast, not computers. You know what he means.
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Liam once again joins Lex. Come for the insights, stay for Liam's cover of the YDL theme song.
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Lex asked his Twitter followers for a topic. That may have been a mistake.
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Lex updates you on his Leaf, his Thanksgiving, and his birthday. The title was a clue, people.
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Lex got a Nissan Leaf. After 14 or so hours of ownership, he's ready to review it for you.
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Lex talks about All About That Bass. And other things.
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The Friedman family found its missing Roku remote. But did they solve the crime? Lex Friedman reports.
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YDL tries a new format today, as host Lex Friedman continues to investigate the case of Lex Friedman's missing Roku remote.
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YDL tries a new format today, as host Lex Friedman continues to investigate the case of Lex Friedman's missing Roku remote.
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Lex talks (briefly) about Serial. And then (longly) about rhyming words.
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Lex tells the story of The Mystery Train. Which you probably could have deduced from the episode's title.
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Lex analyzes Shake It Off's bridge. Thanks to his wife Lauren for the help.
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With no episodes coming next week, Lex offers up this insanely long edition of YDL.
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Lex wanted to release an episode of YDL yesterday, but the emergency room intervened. (Everyone's okay!)
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Lex didn't release an episode yesterday, because he took his wife to the ER. She's okay! Don't worry. It's all right.
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Lex wonders whether he can still listen to Moxy Fruvous, ethically speaking.
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Lex retells the story of his harrowing journey into Manhattan to have dinner with Marko.
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Lex talks about a characteristic of his personality, his hope that he's not alone, and a recent Amazon purchase. Also, the school bus.
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Lex reads a letter he wrote to Anya on the occasion of her eighth birthday.
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Lex had experiences at the liquor store last night. You get to hear about them. Ain't podcasting grand?!
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Last time, Lex explained how he get proposed to by someone he didn't marry. Here's the story of how he started dating the woman who became his wife.
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Lex tells the story of a woman who proposed to him. She is not his wife.
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Lex talks about juggling. Did the title not make this clear?
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After a few days off, and one Jason Snell pinch hit, Lex reclaims the microphone for YDL.
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Jason takes the YDL helm since Lex has been a little busy.
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Lex shares his frustrations when television shows try too hard with unnecessary storylines or characters.
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Lex is reading his daughter The Phantom Tollbooth. It's going okay.
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Marco Tabini joins Lex to talk about people who wait in iPhone lines.
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Lex talks about retirement, iOS 8, and other stuff.
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Lex released an episode yesterday that left some people confused. Whoops!
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Lex refuses to spoil this episode, which you'll either love or hate. Or merely tolerate. But definitely one of those. Probably.
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Lex has moral quandaries regarding using restaurant coupons and freelancing for Macworld.
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Somebody sent Lex a free Xbox. Dreams DO come true!
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A lot of great people got laid off at Macworld today. Lex is bummed.
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Lex talks about the Apple Watch and the iPhone 6 and other stuff.
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Lex's youngest makes a school prediction; Lex gets to Marco's house too early.
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Lex recounts his wedding day and his iPhone's near drowning.
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Lex maybe has a controversial opinion about nude photos.
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Lex talks about video game consoles and his voice and The BC-52s.
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Lex talks about V8 and Kindles. Do you even read the titles?
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Lex records an episode while walking on his treadmill desk.
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Lex has a friend who woke up at 3am to go running. That is not something Lex would ever do.
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Lex closes the door on the beard conversation, and swears he won't go out for lunch today, unless he does.
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Lex wants to know what you do for lunch. Survey time!
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Lex has a beard. Temporarily. Also, he is sad regarding the news about Don Pardo.
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Lex does some followup and some complaining. Typical episode of the Lex Friedman Show With Lex Friedman, Starring Lex Friedman
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Lex talks about his Robin Williams memory of choice.
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Myke Hurley joins Lex to talk about blacksmithery, podcasts, and other fun things.
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Lex talks about friends and podcast planning and the ice bucket challenge.
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Lex loathes the fake encore. Now he talks about it for six-odd minutes.
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Lex goes on tangents and/or digressions. Thanks, Jason Snell! He is also bad at math. Lex, that is. Not Jason. I mean, Jason might be, but Lex doesn't know whether that's the case.
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Lex is a glasses cleaning wizard. He wasn't always. And he can't explain it.
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Lex was right. John was wrong. The topic: dessert pizzas.
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Lex talks about Just Dance and other fun things.
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Liam joins me again on YDL. You're welcome, world.
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Lex lied to an Uber driver. For a good cause. Sort of.
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Adam Sachs joins Lex for a very special episode of Your Daily Lex.
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Lex helps a friend with a Mac problem. Sort of. And faults his couch for being too comfortable.
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Lex talks about the downside of his pool's solar heater (he knows) and iPads and Kindles.
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Two topics today: "Weird Al" Yankovic's new album, and gray hair.
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Lex got into the TSA Pre line AGAIN. He was the king of the airport.
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Lex asked a question at a restaurant. That was his first mistake. But not his last.
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Let's talk about an expensive risk factor with his job.
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Lex is definitely not a vegetarian. But he gets them.
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Lex has a first world problem. And sore muscles. It's been a tough couple days, folks.
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Here's what Lex thinks about when his airplane hits turbulence.
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Lex — on take two of today's show — talks fast.
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In the third and final part of a three-part series, one more Friedman kid joins the podcast.
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Lex welcomes another kid onto the podcast. Jiminy.
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Lex holds a slight pity party for himself, because you all liked the Liam episode more than you like regular episodes. Also, fun with busses.
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Lex's three-year-old son Liam joins him on today's episode.
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Lex welcomes musician and friend Julian Velard to the show to talk about JV's new album and the drudgery of NYC.
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Lex doesn't quite understand the appeal of soccer. And don't ask him to call it football, either.
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Lex releases an unheard-of WEEKEND episode of Your Daily Lex. And it's an open letter to Myke Hurley.
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Lex only gets warranties on one significant purchase.
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Lex talks about urinals. Again. And also human nature.
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Lex fought a sectional. And physics. And Lex won.
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Lex tals about work, hard work, physical labor, and whatnot.
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Lex hits episode number 101. He talks about spelling. And highways. Of course.
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Your Daily Lex celebrates its 100th episode. In spectacular form.
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Lex talks about bad ceremonial pitches and mailbox hooligans on the 99th episode of Your Daily Lex.
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Here's how Lex celebrated Memorial Day. Sort of.
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This is a story about an unexpected night out, my lack of enthusiasm for hockey, a condolence card, a need to pee, and my son.
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There are a couple things most adults know how to do that Lex, you know, doesn't.
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Lex doesn't know all the words to songs by bands he loves anymore. He grows up so fast.
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Lex has to take the bus. Again. Here's his typical approach.
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Lex is fat. And he has eyes. Hence the title of this episode.
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Lex needs to rotate his mattress. And he has a crack in his foundation.
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Lex Friedman joins Lex on today's episode of Your Daily Lex.
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You're going to need a backstory. I'm happy to provide it.
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Lex is not the world's greatest navigator. He is probably amongst the bottom 10% of world navigators, in fact. He covers for this awkwardly at times.
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Lex's favorite brand of deodorant got hit by the shrink ray. Oof.
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Happy birthday, if you listen to this podcast, and also it's your birthday. Let's talk about sleep deprivation and/or lack thereof!
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Lex talks about driveways. You're welcome, America. And Your Daily Lex listeners.
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Lex is older than he's ever been. And now he's even older.
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Lex takes his kids to a family restaurant that features glorified murderers everywhere.
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Lex and his family stayed at a hotel. It was unpleasant.
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Lex may well need to start wearing glasses full time. This frustrates him.
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Lex dealt with bad news, and recovered. Sort of.
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Lex looks back fondly on yesterday's editing error, talks about interior design, and reveals his word confusion problem.
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Lex is in Arizona. This episode was recorded outside. Please remain seated until the captain turns off the fasten seatbelt sign.
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Lex got naked with two women today. And now he's mad.
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Lex likes flying alone. Flying with kids is... worse.
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Lex set off a burglar alarm at his in-law's house. Hilarity ensued, I guess.
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Lex talks about vanity, headphones, and magic camp.
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Lex has family and friends in unimaginable situations. It affects today's show.
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Lex complains about waiting rooms. And taxes. Pure original YDL content.
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Lex overshares. You're welcome, America! (And Canada.)
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Lex talks—again!—about how series finales leave him feeling sad. And other stuff.
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Today's episode of Your Daily Lex has a real sponsor! And a fake sponsor: Overtiredness.
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Lex talks about topics for this show, improvisational comedy, and adjectives.
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Lex talks about his recording process, his voice, and shaved heads.
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Lex gt spoiled. He doesn't always mind spoilers, but he minded this one.
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Lex shares insights about the joints in his hands, along with his love of desserts.
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Lex can't see. He's also kind of an outsider at NSConf.
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Lex opts out at the TSA. And this time, things got VERY personal.
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Lex met a podcast listener in person. It wasn't creepy, until he figured out what his Twitter username meant.
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Lex's furniture installation did not go off without a hitch. Or a couple of hitches. It's a problem.
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Lex liked Barack Obama's appearance on Between Two Ferns—but not necessarily for all the right reasons. Also, he's feeling dread about something.
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Lex imagines what he'd do with retirement money.
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Lex turns to Twitter for topic advice. Hilarity ensues. Or something.
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Lex stayed at a Howard Johnson. The HoJo had an unusual vending machine.
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Lex is heard on Sirius/XM satellite radio. All the time.
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Lex talks about the Twitter experiment, a birthday party, a firetruck, and more.
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Lex wants your help for an experiment. Also, he recommends a TV show.
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Lex is kind of known, in certain circles, for his old-fashioned way of shaving. But he's a fraud.
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Lex has a reminder that he can't figure out. Thanks, Siri. Also, he has Notification Center complaints.
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Chocolate? Vanilla? Boxers? Briefs? Lex has preferences. Now you know some of them.
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Lex has an assistant. And a season finale. But not of this show.
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Lex made up some lullabies. This was a mistake.
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Lex and Lauren are in a prank war. Lex likes prank wars.
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Lex is very late with today's episode. But NO ONE NOTICED.
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Lex doesn't own a snowblower. And he's taking suggestions on where to live.
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Lex discusses the first two times he met "Weird Al" Yankovic, along with his affections for the man.
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Lex talks about a couple iPhone games he likes, and why he likes them, and also how he's not getting any better at one of them.
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Lex doesn't know what anyone's really thinking. And special guest Dan Moren drops by.
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Lex talks about jobs, meta-topics, and the school bus stop.
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Lex realizes another thing he likes about his job. He wasn't expecting it.
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Lex didn't enjoy the Super Bowl. But he did enjoy scaring the crap out of his wife, mostly unintentionally.
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Lex is feeling a little better! Except he also dealt with Ticketmaster, so you know, not perfect.
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There are some things Lex thinks every single day. Here are a few of them.
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Lex once again attempted to cut the cord and cancel his television service. Here's what happened.
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You need to decide where and how to spend your disposable income. Lex's family spends some of theirs on a cleaning lady. But there's some guilt involved.
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Lex thinks maybe he should drink more. But he doesn't quite know how.
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This daily podcast reminds Lex of another daily show he used to host.
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Lex had to leave the house. That's never a good thing.
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Lex shares his thoughts on the ambiguity of the temperature, along with celebrity sightings.
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"I want to tell you a bit about the worst pain I ever had." Also: New theme song!
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Lex shares his strong opinion on airplane civility.
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Last weekend, Lex attended a brunch buffet. He was reminded of the important rules of buffet etiquette. Mmmm, french toast.
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Lex doesn't drink coffee. There's a reason: He's a supertaster.
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Lex isn't as hard on himself as he used to be. That's not a weird euphemism, either.
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Lex talks about electricity, his failure to master tools, and podcast advice he received from a few smart friends.
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Lex wraps up the story of his working life to date.
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Jason Snell joins Lex to discuss the next chapter in the ongoing saga of Lex's work history.
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Lex shares more of his work history. We're building to something.
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Lex debuts an alternate theme song, and shares some of his work history.
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Lex wishes you a great 2014, and talks about how parents of young kids ring in the new year.
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On the last episode of 2013, Lex tries to understand why he cares about football, and frets about making people work on holidays.
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Scott McNulty joins Lex for a discussion about entertainment, free time, and Scott McNulty.
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Wait, if Lex is doing a new, daily podcast, is that somehow meant as a personal affront to Dave? Get the inside story of the intrigue and drama behind Lex leaving Unprofessional.
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It's the debut episode of Your Daily Lex. Lex talks about what the podcast is, and shares how he spent his Christmas.