472: Should You Pick Up Telemarketers?

HBO's newest true crime docu-series, Telemarketers, a look at a New Jersey phone scam; Robert Krut returns to discuss it, and brings personal stories to share! Around The Dial takes us through Winning Time, Poker Face, and Painkiller. Bobby pitches the Atlanta episode "Woods" for induction into The Canon. Then after naming the week's Winner and Loser, it's on to a Game Time that takes us, and our bidding acumen, back to the Garden State. Hang up on that Likely Scam and listen!

GUESTS

👤 Robert Krut

TOPICS

Announcement: 📢 Club Campaign Update

Lead Topic: ☎️ Telemarketers

Around The Dial: 🏀 Winning Time

Around The Dial: ♠️ Poker Face

Around The Dial: 💊 Painkiller

The Canon: 🌲 Atlanta S02.E08: Woods

Winner & Loser: 👍 Sam Levinson

Winner & Loser: 👎 Sam Levinson

Game Time: 🐄 Garden State TV

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NOTES

🗒 Full episode notes can be found on the episode 472 page on ExtraHotGreat.com

📸 Bobby Krut on Instagram

💉 Patton Oswalt's "Toronto Open Mic" on YouTube

👹 Holy Hell on Peacock

🏀 30 For 30's "Celtics/Lakers: Best Of Enemies" on ESPN

🤘 Tara on The Osbournes and At Home With The Furys for Cracked

🐦 Bobby on X

🪶 Bobby's website

🧠 The Masterminds Crazy Eddie episode, on YouTube

💊 Sarah's full Painkiller review at Best Evidence

🚗 "An Open Letter To David Simon, Who Tweeted NYC Is 'On The Make' Because He Got A $50 Speeding Ticket" at HellGate

📷 Photo: HBO