
A Tane Danger Essay | Jan 2024
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Tane and friend Jeffrey discuss the meaning of age.
Tane and friend Jeffrey discuss the meaning of age.
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A Tane Danger Essay | Jan 2024
Clip: Season 2024 Episode 20 | 2m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
Tane and friend Jeffrey discuss the meaning of age.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship>> AMERICANS ARE UPSET.
BOTH MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES ARE POISED TO NOMINATE THEIR OLDEST PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES EVER.
HOW OLD ARE THEY?
WELL, THEY ARE SO OLD -- >> TANE.
I’M SORRY.
YOU’RE DONE.
I’LL BE TAKING YOUR PLACE HERE AS QUIRKY, FUN COMEDY MONOLOGIST ON "ALMANAC."
>> OH, NO, AM I BEING CANCELED?
>> NO, NOT CANCELED.
YOU ARE JUST TOO OLD TO DO THIS ROLE ANYMORE.
>> TOO OLD?
I’M ONLY 38.
>> 38?
AND THEY LET YOU DRIVE HERE?
AT NIGHT?
>> I ACTUALLY TOOK THE TRAIN.
I TOOK THE BUS.
>> OH, GOOD.
DID YOU USE YOUR SENIOR CITIZEN TRANSIT PASS?
>> HEY, HEY, COME ON, NOW.
I'M HIP.
I'VE STILL GOT IT.
WHAT MAKES ME COME OFF AS SO OLD IN THESE ESSAYS?
>> OH, IT’S NOTHING YOU SAY SPECIFICALLY.
I’LL PROBABLY SAY THE SAME THINGS.
IT’S JUST THAT YOUR WITHERED VISAGE WILL NO LONGER BE ON PEOPLE’S SCREENS REMINDING THEM OF THEIR OWN MORTALITY.
>> WITHERED VISAGE?
ISN’T THAT A BIT MUCH?
>> NO, YOUR NUMBERS ARE TERRIBLE.
EVERY TIME YOU SHOW UP HERE, TENS OF THOUSANDS OF VIEWERS SWITCH THEIR TVs FROM PUBLIC TELEVISION TO THE RERUNS OF "HOGAN’S HEROES" A FEW CHANNELS OVER.
YOU’RE LOSING TO COLONEL KLINK.
>> OH, YEAH, NOTHING IS GOING TO WIN YOUNG AUDIENCES OVER LIKE A 60-YEAR-OLD SITCOM REFERENCE.
>> GEN-Z LOVES SNOOPY.
WHY NOT BOB CRANE?
>> GOOGLE BOB CRANE PHOTOGRAPHY AND FIND OUT WHY.
LISTEN, THE POINT IS, I FEEL TOTALLY DIFFERENTLY NOW.
THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING WRONG WITH GETTING OLDER.
GETTING OLDER BRINGS EXPERIENCE AND WISDOM AND EXPERIENCE.
>> I GUESS IT’S GOOD TO KNOW PEOPLE CAN STILL CHANGE THEIR MINDS, EVEN AT AN ADVANCED AGE.
>> OKAY, WELL, WITH THAT, IT IS ALMOST 8:00, SO I GOT TO GET READY FOR
Assisted Suicide Legislative Committee Hearing
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Clip: S2024 Ep20 | 4m 59s | Mary Lahammer follows the action of a controversial committee vote. (4m 59s)
David Gillette Video Essay | Waiting for Results
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Clip: S2024 Ep20 | 2m 44s | David Gillette navigates the waiting game of life. (2m 44s)
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Clip: S2024 Ep20 | 5m 36s | Brenda Child from the U of M shares new book of collected artwork by native artists. (5m 36s)
Index File + Joanna James music from the archives
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Clip: S2024 Ep20 | 5m 17s | Mystery Minnesota inventor duo revealed, Joanna Jones music and a new Almanac set piece. (5m 17s)
Joe Mauer Heading to Cooperstown
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Clip: S2024 Ep20 | 5m 35s | Larry Fitzgerald on Joe Mauer’s first ballot election to MLB Hall of Fame. (5m 35s)
Legislative Auditor Report | Jan 2024
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Clip: S2024 Ep20 | 3m 55s | Judy Randall lays out the missteps by Gov Walz in failed hiring of State Cannabis Director (3m 55s)
State Trooper Charged with Murder
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Clip: S2024 Ep20 | 7m 15s | Ryan Londregan charged in fatal shooting death of Ricky Cobb II. (7m 15s)
This Week’s Political Panel | Jan 2024
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Clip: S2024 Ep20 | 9m 46s | Analysts Abou Amara + Wintana Melekin join Analysts Brian McClung and Jen DeJournett. (9m 46s)
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Clip: S2024 Ep20 | 5m 18s | Hamline’s David Schultz on verdict against Trump, NH primary and more. (5m 18s)
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