The Tom Barnard Show

After two hours of negativity, it's time to balance the equation. In your life, there are signs that point you in the right direction. You just have to know to look for them.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.

Nicole wasn't very fond of her time at the church of Scientology, but at least they were internally consistent unlike The Walking Dead. Lot more work though.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.

Between alligators, diabetes, and dying while circumnavigating the globe, the world can be a dangerous place. Add a zombie virus and things just get unfair. Even if you're a lion.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 "extremely devout Christian who's secretly gay" isn't just a stereotype; it's Tina's dad. As you might imagine, this eventually caused some problems. But Tina was also good at keeping secrets.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.

Scott hearkens from a time when the US dominated the Olympics. When he's not winning gold medals, he's defeating cancer multiple times and writing a book about it.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.

Ian's back, but this time memories of Saint Paul take a backseat to the FCC and its control over the radio and TV. Ian is not pro-control.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.

Tom and Bernadette know the radio business. They should, considering between them they have about 70 years of experience with it. She seems to enjoy it more though.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 all know Johnny didn't hit Lisa. But what about Gary Oldman or Ryan Seacrest? We'll have to wait for them to star in obvious parallels of their own lives before we know for sure. Or we'll just wait for them to fade into obscurity like most of Hollywood.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 know, farming equipment and guitars have a lot in common. They're both something you use with your hands. And I guess that's it.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.

China has a lot of people. This is well known. What it doesn't have a lot of is train cars, especially when they're pseudo-segregated. Groping and mass murder aren't quite on the same level, but they're both aberrant behavior. If we can find the onus of both we can solve China's train problem and the world's murder problem all at once.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.

Farm kids know the horror of a rooster crowing at 5 AM. Some kids liked said horror, apparently. Speaking of things nobody likes, the Oscars came and went and nobody watched it. We don't take any joy in hating the Oscars, we just don't take any joy in liking them either.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.

Hot clips, coming through! If you thought the spring thaw had begun, you were probably just feeling the warmth of this episode. Featuring: Good TV shows, Ian Punnett, and Dave MordalSee 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.

Gold is valuable. Is it valuable enough to justify going into a jungle full of toxic life and potentially hostile miners? Maybe the gold itself isn't, but the experience can be. Especially if you make it into a TV show.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.

Bombs and fat people are both something you wouldn't want landing on you. Technically you wouldn't want anyone landing on you, except for maybe the kid who shot his parents who's so thin you might not even notice.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.

Trump, or DJT as he's known to himself, gets abused a lot. It's not so bad, since he seems to enjoy abusing right back via Twitter. That's a pretty benign vice, so I guess we should be thankful. As Larry Nassar has shown us, it can get much 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 of us have some significant familiarity with St. Paul in some way, including Ian. That means lots of St. Paul-related stories, which happen to be a major aspect of his job. That and solving the mystery of Uncle Augie.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.

If you want to live forever, have good genes. If you want to be happy, make $105,000 a year. Both of those may be out of your control, but being present for the official next generation of Doo Wop is not. Doo Wop Generations on PBS. Watch it.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.

If Trump's wish comes true, you won't be buying much foreign steel in the future. That's alright, because we produce plenty of stuff here. One of the things we produce is The Top Ten Revealed by Katie, which despite her young age is about music from the past. Because the present's music sucks.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.

Don Rickles has said some edgy things, but none so edgy as Gabe Noah. I don't have any proof, but LA Nik has felt the edge firsthand.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.

Remember the XFL? Probably not, but you're about to. Watch out for 2020 when things get a lot more x-treme. Except politics.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.