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#15 | What Happened in the Year 2000?

5/13/20261 hr 59 min

Brian has a new idea to do an episode about each year starting with the year 2000. So this week, we delve into a year that featured Y2K, a crazy Presidential election, and the release of Playstation 2 and learn how they guys experienced 2000 as a 3rd grader, a senior in high school, and an employee at a TV news station. 

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First 90 seconds

  1. Aaron Weber· Host0:00

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  2. Dusty Slay· Host0:30

    [upbeat music] Okay, welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to The Public Figures Podcast. My name's Dusty Slay. I am one of the hosts, along with my friends Brian Bates- Hello ... and, and Aaron Weber.

  3. Aaron Weber· Host0:56

    Good morning, everybody.

  4. Dusty Slay· Host0:57

    We're pumped to be here.

  5. Aaron Weber· Host0:58

    We're three professional comedians.

  6. Dusty Slay· Host1:00

    That is true. We are.

  7. Aaron Weber· Host1:01

    Based out of Nashville, Tennessee.

  8. Dusty Slay· Host1:02

    We are all professional comedians. That's true. Based out of Nashville.

  9. Brian Bates· Host1:05

    Mm-hmm.

  10. Dusty Slay· Host1:06

    [laughs] Um, and, uh, well, I just wanna, you know, I wanna kinda echo what you're saying.

  11. Aaron Weber· Host1:10

    No, I agree.

  12. Dusty Slay· Host1:11

    Yeah.

  13. Aaron Weber· Host1:11

    That's why I said it up top.

  14. Dusty Slay· Host1:12

    Yeah.

  15. Brian Bates· Host1:13

    Was that even true?

  16. Aaron Weber· Host1:13

    Sometimes you gotta let people know. What do you mean?

  17. Brian Bates· Host1:15

    Well, do you live in Nashville?

  18. Aaron Weber· Host1:16

    I, I've...

  19. Dusty Slay· Host1:17

    We're based here.

  20. Aaron Weber· Host1:19

    I'm based here.

  21. Brian Bates· Host1:20

    But if you guys were a little more successful, you could live in Nashville.

  22. Dusty Slay· Host1:22

    [laughs] Well.

  23. Brian Bates· Host1:23

    I live in Nashville.

  24. Aaron Weber· Host1:25

    Oh, okay.

  25. Dusty Slay· Host1:25

    But I do live in Davidson County.

  26. Brian Bates· Host1:27

    Yeah.

  27. Dusty Slay· Host1:27

    I mean, doesn't that count?

  28. Aaron Weber· Host1:28

    Yeah.

  29. Brian Bates· Host1:28

    I guess.

  30. Dusty Slay· Host1:29

    I mean, I pay Nashville

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