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Meeting My Ex-Wife’s New Boyfriend

But she was whispering and it sounded so scary. It was like, status, status, status. Um, no, but yeah, it does have to do with status. But like, it's— yeah, no, but I totally— there are— I have friends in school who love working at OfficeMax, who like, who live for that. They go to OfficeMax, they get out at 5:00 PM and they smoke the night away and they wake up in the morning, they do it all over again. Like, people love that. And if that's your idea of a good life, then, then have that be your life. Like, it doesn't matter. I don't care that, that you're not Brad Pitt, you know, if you're having a good time and you're having a good time. And I think that's like the point that he was making. It was like, he's like, don't feel sorry for me. I have a great life. I love my family, you know what I mean? Whatever.

September 6, 20189:27David
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Jason9:06
But I don't know, I think it might be kind of cool just to work at Trader Joe's and just hang out all day. You know what I mean? I don't know.
David9:11
I'm not— I don't know. I don't know which one's better. I'm sure half of the people would love to work at Trader Joe's and half the people would work at— would love— your mom's whispering something and it's freaking me out. It has to do with status, she says.
Jason9:25
Well, that's a good point. It does have to do with status.
David9:27
But she was whispering and it sounded so scary. It was like, status, status, status. Um, no, but yeah, it does have to do with status. But like, it's— yeah, no, but I totally— there are— I have friends in school who love working at OfficeMax, who like, who live for that. They go to OfficeMax, they get out at 5:00 PM and they smoke the night away and they wake up in the morning, they do it all ove…
Jason10:10
I met my, um, I met my ex-wife's boyfriend yesterday again. Yeah, who?
David10:15
What happened?
Jason10:15
No, nothing. I just went over there to drop my kids off and like, I didn't know he's gonna be there, and he was there shirtless in a towel.