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- 12 / 10 / 19 -
Where Kyle and Emmanuel have been since the last show, the current train to Chicago is running very late, the next connection will be missed as a result, fruitless efforts to get the Cardinal to wait a few minutes, the irony of preferring a train that takes more time, Kyle has read two full books on this trip, how the last prerecorded show was late because of a late train on Long Island, various cell phone problems while traveling, the large number of Union Stations, backing into Chicago, Kyle and Emmanuel somehow make the connection in Chicago, the real reason why the train left late, leaving Chicago in a different direction, reading over the menu, announcements, a discussion on insurance commercials, looking at the passing scene, the story behind the Ron Hardy Appreciation Society, the first train where Kyle and Emmanuel are in a roomette, Emmanuel's problem with the toilet in the middle of the room, figuring out the difference between a Viewliner and a Superliner, why trains are better than planes, figuring out the perfect ending.
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December 10
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- 12 / 17 / 19 -
The train is now in Washington DC, Emmanuel has more to say on the toilet situation in Amtrak roomettes, a couple of nightmare scenarios, comparing the size of the rooms on Superliners and Viewliners, high praise for Amtrak workers, the loss of the dining car on the Cardinal, how millennials are being unfairly blamed for this, some of the scenery the train has passed through, excerpts from a West Virginia tour guide that was part of the train journey, the overriding theme of coal in these excerpts, the train is about to be converted to an electric engine, how the Cardinal doesn't accept new passengers on its way up the Eastern coast, looking forward to not being on a train, the sleeping conditions on this train, waiting for pallets to be loaded, what was involved in moving a box across the country, Kyle and Emmanuel need to do another live radio show on this train, routes that have yet to be traveled, the show goes live for the first time in a while, Kyle and Emmanuel have returned, the magic of train travel, a turning point for Brexit, how Jeremy Corbyn screwed the country by not letting someone more popular run, how prime ministers are also local ministers, what happens when a prime minister loses their local election, how it's hard to argue for a second referendum now, what this means for Scotland and Northern Ireland, disturbing behavior by senators concerning Trump's upcoming impeachment trial, how this improper behavior can be nullified, a review of "Through a Glass Darkly" from 1961, an unusual family drama, a review of "West Side Story" from 1961, how the Lincoln Square part of Manhattan no longer exists, how the sets are almost indistinguishable from the actual locations, Amtrak replies to a tweet about the show.
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December 17
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- 12 / 24 / 19 -
It's Christmas Eve, how Kyle and Emmanuel really got screwed with the holidays this year on the radio, this also happened in 2013, memories of the "Cannabis Bowl," Emmanuel bemoans the lack of snow on Christmas, how networks currently have nobody live in their studios, there was a snow squall last Wednesday, Kyle theorizes on how to get snowshoes, Kyle's valuable learning experience buying something online, an appeal for callers, why it's a good idea to combine churches and bars, Emmanuel describes the process involved in picking up an Amazon package on campus, Kyle and Emmanuel visit the mall to buy calendars, Washington State representative Matt Shea is alleged to be involved in domestic terrorism, how the words of Trump were channeled here, the long lines at motor vehicle offices in New York and why that's a good thing, why driving legally has nothing to do with immigration status, the right place to point blame on certain issues, a review of "Lawrence of Arabia" from 1962, the high quality of the film stock, some facts about the story, a review of "Sundays and Cybele" from 1962, the weirdness of this story, a review of "Tom Jones" from 1963, what Emmanuel didn't like about this film, a review of "8 1/2" from 1963, a rendition of "Joy to the World" in honor of the holiday.
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December 24
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- 12 / 31 / 19 -
The entire theme, Emmanuel forgets to record the opening of the show, Kyle makes studio repairs, thanks to Juintz in the future for piecing the show together, it's the last show of the decade, questioning when the new decade actually begins, reading the synopsis from the last New Year's Eve show in 2013, how Emmanuel was able to get right up front in Times Square two years in a row, wondering why people cheer the new year, wildfires continue to burn in Australia, the power of the individual, frustration at the lack of emphasis on climate change in everyday society, there are two game show channels and no climate change channel, "Films of the Year That Was" is the title of the weekly film feature, a review of "My Fair Lady" from 1964, analyzing accents, some of the key musical pieces that came from this film, a review of "Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow" from 1964, addressing a recent Texas shooting in a church that was stopped by an armed attendee, the idiocy of Representative Lee Zeldin's remarks in the wake of an anti-Semitic attack, how a Muslim man helped stop another anti-Semitic attack, multiculturalism inside the Jewish community, a tribute to Neil Innes.
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December 31
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