The Tom Barnard Show

Renee isn't so jolly these days, owing to the fact that her son was expelled after being falsely accused of rape in college. Due process is becoming rarer every day as the court of public opinion gains power. It's time to make a change.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Who can take a nothing day, and suddenly make it all seem worthwhile? Well it's the Tom Barnard Show, obviously. Also Mary Tyler Moore. And now you can watch a biography of her life, which wasn't as "throw your hat in the air" happy as you probably hoped. At least she didn't have to worry about this whole electoral college thing. The Indispensable Electoral College: How the Founders' Plan Saves Our Country from Mob Rule*Book Link- bit.ly/IndispensableElectoralCollege MARY: THE MARY TYLER MOORE STORYBook Link- bit.ly/MARYTYLERMOORESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As if Dumbo's life wasn't sad enough, now everyone in the real world hates him too. Well, the critics do anyway. Will he get his happy ending when the audience reviews come in?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Comics Code Authority sounds cool, but it almost killed Dracula. Wait, wouldn't that be a good thing? Anyway, there was once a time when you couldn't depict anything you want wherever you want. There's something to be said for restraint, but not everything has to be Leave it to Beaver. James Warren agrees. James Warren, Empire Of Monsters: The Man Behind Creepy, Vampirella, And Famous MonstersBook Link- bit.ly/EmpireOfMontersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As a show that relies on technology to propagate, we feel it's our responsibility to let you know that we don't know anything about you and probably never will.  There was a time when that would have been insulting.  Now it's considered benevolent. Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe Book Link- bit.ly/ZuckedCatastropheSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Spring is officially (Astronomically) here. And so is yet another episode of The Best Of! Clips Featuring: Wilifred Reilly, Tone Bell, Rojo Perez, Adrian Washington, Baron Von RaschkeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Know your rights. Thanks to Chris, you don't even need to worry if your battery is dead as long as you don't mind reading them off a monument. As an added bonus they haven't made a monument inscribed with a Twitter feed yet, so you'll be safe AND informed. acmecomedycompany.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Before you listen to this episode, you'll want to get yourself a can of Tab and a pair of drop-proof pants for the full experience. I think the latter is called a "belt" or something. moa.houseofcomedy.netSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Just one day before Wilfred published his book on fake hate crimes, there was a high profile fake hate crime. Some might call that suspiciously lucky. He'd call it probability, given how depressingly common they are. Hate Crime Hoax: How the Left is Selling a Fake Race WarBook Link- amzn.to/2OgzEZdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Finland is pretty happy right now. Not for any specific reason. They just are. Steffanie is also pretty happy, mostly because her husband is alive. Did you know that there are helpful viruses that eat bacteria? She certainly does. The Perfect Predator: A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug: A MemoirBook Link-bit.ly/PerfectPredatorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dementia is one of the worst fates that can befall a person.  That's not going to change any time soon, but all it takes to make it a little less bad is being treated a little better.  One thing to avoid is pulling a six shooter on them like a wild west outlaw.  If you're doing that, you're going to want to make some serious life changes. www.alzheimersspeaks.com Wild Bill by Tom Clavin- bit.ly/WildBillClavinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

They say power corrupts. They are correct. They also used to say weed would make you crazy. Sounds stupid, but consider this: people are getting crazier and weed is getting more legal. Could be a coincidence, but you never know.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

You should always be your best self. One of the ways you can do this is by having a functioning immune system. If you don't have one of those, that should be step one. Step two is figuring out what you're good at then getting better at it. An Elegant Defense: The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: A Tale in Four LivesBook Link- bit.ly/ElegantDefense BEST SELF: Be You, Only Better Book Link- bit.ly/BestSelfOnlyBetterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What encourages laying on the couch all day more than Hollywood? Nothing. Well, one thing. A medical mistake that results in temporary paralysis would do it. So today we arguably cover the top two reasons not to leave the house.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

There's almost nothing worse than losing a family member, animal or otherwise.  The few things that are worse have probably been covered by Christof at some point.  Then there's the NFL draft, which is almost as emotional for some people.  Those people lack perspective. http://draftanalyst.com/ https://www.travelchannel.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're getting a little sick of superhero movies. So is the general audience, not that you'd ever know given all the review shenanigans going on. Here on the Tom Ba...I mean, The Family, none of our reviews have been shenaniganned, so you can trust us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This episode's basement is absolutely flooded with great clips.  Featuring: Adrian Washington, Gianni Russo, Tony Price, Joe SoucheraySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Are you privileged?  Adrian is.  He has the privilege of being on our show.  Sometimes he even gets to talk.  What a lucky guy.  We, on the other hand, have the privilege of many, many guests all on in the same hour.  It makes for interesting listening. www.funnymanadrian.com Tickets- royalcomedy.com Gold Star Foundation- www.goldstarride.orgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

There's little worse than a mass shooting, save perhaps for an even bigger shooting. As such, when worrying about things like, as a purely theoretical example, getting into the right college, sometimes it's good to remember that if you're an average American, you could be doing a lot worse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

All that snow that was on the ground 30 seconds ago has been converted into water, which means going from winter driving mode to post-winter driving mode. It also means being thankful that you drive something made relatively recently. www.walser.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.