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#1892 - Sober October 4 Recap

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Ari Shaffir, Tom Segura, and Bert Kreischer are stand-up comics and podcast hosts. Ari is the host of "The Skeptic Tank" podcast. His new special, "Ari Shaffir: Jew," is available now on YouTube. Together, Tom and Bert are the co-hosts of the "2 Bears, 1 Cave" podcast. Tom also co-hosts a podcast with his wife and fellow comedian Christina Pazsitzky, "Your Mom's House," as well as his own Spanish language podcast: "Tom Segura en Español." His new book, "I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays," is available now. Bert hosts his own podcast, "The Bertcast," and can be seen starring on TBS's "The Go-Big Show," and the YouTube cooking program "Somethings Burning." https://www.youtube.com/c/arishaffir www.tomsegura.com www.bertbertbert.com
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A quote attributed to Hemingway about the quality of first drafts, mentioned in a discussion about improving work after a break.

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Sentiment: Passing Reference
For: Aspiring writers and creatives
Key quote: The first draft of everything is shit.
The host mentioned Hemingway's quote to emphasize the importance of the creative process and the inevitability of producing subpar initial drafts. It serves as a reminder that improvement comes with time and effort, particularly in the context of releasing new work.
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John Wick

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Stallone has his neck fused from the expendables. Wow. He was doing the expendables when he's, like, fucking 60.

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Tropic Thunder

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Borat

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