Inside The Writers' Room

<p dir="ltr">This is the Babylon Bee weekly news podcast for the week of 2/26/2020. </p> <p dir="ltr">In this episode of The Babylon Bee podcast, editor-in-chief Kyle Mann and creative director Ethan Nicolle welcome Babylon Bee writers: <a href="http://frankjfleming.com/">Frank J. Fleming</a>, <a href="http://www.stunningandbrave.net/">Chris Cowan</a>, and <a href="http://laughontrack.com/">Nate McMillan</a>. They run down the week's top stories, take a stab at putting together a story on the spot for Trump's recent trip to India, and Kyle sings karaoke of John Lennon's re-released <em>Imagine</em> which gives more realistic descriptions of communism.</p> <p dir="ltr">In the subscriber portion, Kyle and Ethan and the writers tell the story of how they became Babylon Bee writers and talk about some of their favorite headlines.</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://shop.babylonbee.com/collections/books/products/the-best-of-the-babylon-bee-volume-1-preorder"> Pre-order the new Babylon Bee Best-Of Coffee Table Book</a> coming in 2020! Catch a <a href="https://twitter.com/The_Kyle_Mann/status/1232473798902861824">sneak peak!</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Show Outline</strong></p> <p><strong>Intro -</strong> Kyle and Ethan welcome the writers: Chris Cowan, Frank Fleming, and Nate McMillan.</p> <p><strong>Stories Of The Week</strong> </p> <p><strong>Story 1 -</strong> <a href="https://babylonbee.com/news/pete-buttigieg-releases-study-bible-with-notes-that-explain-why-the-text-is-wrong"> Pete Buttigieg Releases Study Bible With Notes That Explain Why Most Of The Verses Are Wrong</a> / <a href="https://babylonbee.com/news/hasbro-introduces-new-my-butti-pete-buttigieg-doll"> Hasbro Introduces New 'My Butti' Pete Buttigieg Doll</a></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Other dolls for the other candidates?</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Story 2 -</strong> <a href="https://babylonbee.com/news/classic-john-lennon-lyric-adjusted-to-imagine-all-the-dead-people-to-give-a-better-perspective-of-communism"> John Lennon's 'Imagine'  Re-released With More Realistic Description Of Communism</a></p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Kyle sings a karaoke rendition.</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Story 3 -</strong> <a href="https://babylonbee.com/news/man-forced-to-apologize-for-whatever-he-did-in-wifes-dream-last-night"> Man Forced To Apologize For Whatever He Did In Wife's Dream Last Night</a></p> <p><strong>Topic of the Week -</strong> The Babylon Bee writers come up with a story on the spot. Join us in the writer's room.</p> <p><strong>Hate Mail -</strong>  In this special edition of 'I Really Miss Adam Ford,' we have Frank J. Fleming read the hate mail we got for an article he wrote.</p> <p><strong>Subscriber portion (Starts at 01:00:26)</strong> </p> <p dir="ltr">Everyone tells their story/ how they joined the Bee.</p> <p dir="ltr">The writers talk about some of their favorite Bee articles.</p> <p><strong>Bonus Audio</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.kxl.com/shows/lars-larson-show/">The Lars Larson Show</a> sent us their professionally done version of the Re-<em>Imagine</em> and now we are singing it around the office. Enjoy!</p> <p><strong>Become a Babylon Bee subscriber at <a href="https://babylonbee.com/plans">babylonbee.com/plans</a></strong></p>