287. The Politics of Celebrity (w/ Sarah Marshall, Sally Kohn)

Fake the Nation

Headgum & Negin Farsad

Current Events, Politics, Comedy, News, Panel

4.5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

This week Negin is joined by Sarah Marshall and Sally Kohn as they discuss the Theranos trial and Elizabeth Holmes verdict as well as Dr.Oz and Clay Aiken running for public office. Afterward, the panel discusses a cultural grab bag of topics ranging from Bob Saget's death to the relevance of the Golden Globes without telecast.

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0:00.0	This is a Headgun Podcast.
0:04.0	Hello, hello, this is Make the Nation, where we talk about news, we talk about culture,
0:13.0	and where we share the goodness that it looks like New York City's Omicron Surge may
0:17.5	have reached its peak.
0:18.5	And it's all downhill from here.
0:21.0	I'm your host, Niki, for side.
0:24.0	And I want everyone to remember that just like fashion trends, COVID surges start in New
0:28.0	York and then they fan out across the country.
0:30.0	So where we are, you will be soon to soon enough, you'll be wearing fashionable balaclavas
0:37.0	alongside your virus disorder.
0:40.0	Today, we'll catch up on the Theranos verdict.
0:44.0	We'll also talk about the incredible roster of celebrities running for office.
0:47.0	And we'll dig into a grab bag of stuff like home tests and the Golden Globes and more.
0:53.0	But what I'm really excited about right now, oh my god, this panel is incredible.
1:00.0	Joining us for the very first time, I'm so so excited to have her on.
1:05.0	She's the host of the Your Wrong About Podcast, which is excellent and so fun.
1:12.0	It is the one and only Sarah Marshall.
1:14.0	Hey, Sarah.
1:15.0	Hello, I'm so happy to be here.
1:18.0	Oh my god, so happy to have you.
1:20.0	And joining us for the millions time.
1:24.0	Veteran of the show, you know her, you love her, she's a writer, she's a commentator,
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