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131: Words of the Week of the Year 2025 (live with friends)

Dec 20, 2025 · 1 hr 31 min · 88.2 MBExplicit
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It's Word of the Year season, and we're counting down our Words of the Week of the Year! In the time-honoured tradition, we gathered them all up from our 2025 shows, and let everyone vote. And we're going to give a mention to everyone else's words as well. We're joined by our friends and patrons, so come see them in chat!

Timestamps

  • Start: 0:00
  • Intros: 1:31
  • Everyone else's words: 5:57
  • Related or Not: 34:34
  • Our Words of the Week of the Year: 51:35
  • Comments: 1:22:04
  • The Reads: 1:26:36
  • Outtakes: 1:30:50