Günter Had a Bad Day...The Wall Fell

It’s not commonly known the specific events that caused the Berlin Wall to “fall” in November of 1989. A man named Günter made some interesting choices on the days leading up to that fateful day of the 9th, and no doubt made assumptions about his new position as press secretary of the Soviet-controlled East German republic. We’ve all been there at some point where our actions have had impacts, but were they ever this large? Listen to find out why he had a very bad day.

Chapters

• 0:07 Intro: a bloody reason to listen to us
• 1:00 Studio upgrades
• 1:58 Craig is like Ambien
• 2:53 Sconce recovery program
• 4:40 Fart flames aka Flatus ignition
• 6:28 Gunter Schabowski and the fall of the wall
• 14:25 Jaegar the guard
• 15:25 Nobody's got the moves like Jaeger
• 19:52 Shawshank Redemption
• 21:21 Stephen King
• 21:51 "Red head boy"
• 24:36 Craig apologizes to Ron Howard
• 27:52 "Severance"
• 30:50 At least we're not shopping for...
• 31:30 "Tear down that wall"
• 32:26 Living with the East German Stasi
• 33:35 Wall idioms: asking AI
• 38:19 The curtains are closing in on Shawn
• 38:31 "So whatever happened to Jaeger?"
• 39:52 "That's my sister's memory of you"
• 43:20 Susie's ballet dream
• 46:36 Craig should have been a "Foley" guy
• 47:44 Craig's tries to tie up the wall