Ed Helms
speaker
9,380 appearances
79 recordings
18 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 2d ago
Ed Helms’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Well, they're not leaving for a trip.
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They're part of a team of burglars who decided this was the perfect night to do something unthinkable.
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Rob the FBI.
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Break into their offices, steal every document in sight, and zoom off into the night with a trunk full of secrets.
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I'm Ed Helms, and this is Snafu, a show about history's greatest screw-ups.
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Last season we told you all about Able Archer 83, the nuclear near miss which could have ended the world as we know it.
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This season, we bring you Medberg, the story of a daring heist and the colossal FBI Snafu it exposed.
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This is journalist Betty Medzker.
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That Tuesday was March twenty-third, nineteen seventy one, two weeks after the Ollie Fraser fight.
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It began like any other morning.
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Betty woke up in her apartment in Washington, D.C.
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She had her usual breakfast, a couple of pieces of toast, took the city bus to work, and arrived at the Washington Post offices at 10 o'clock.
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Betty was a born Pennsylvanian, but she'd never heard of Liberty publications.
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She took the envelope with her to the newsroom.
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You might have a picture of that Washington Post newsroom, typewriters clacking away like machine gun fire, thick haze of cigarette smoke, someone screaming, Copy!
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Woodward and Bernstein running around shaking notepads at each other with their latest scoop.
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Well, that picture, immortalized in the classic book and movie All the President's Men, is actually pretty darn close.
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Especially according to
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Betty, the cigarette smoke.
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But in the spring of 1971, Woodward and Bernstein were still nobodies.
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