320: Peter Capaldi, Paul Scheer, Shamir
The Dinner Party Download
American Public Media
4.6 • 821 Ratings
🗓️ 12 May 2017
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Encore Broadcast: Peter Capaldi — star of the beloved sci-fi series “Dr. Who” — brings etiquette advice via TARDIS… Funnyman Paul Scheer revels in terrible movies, pseudo-reality… Filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi explores how the tech boom and gentrification have remade San Francisco, her hometown… Dance-pop star Shamir works it, while working retail, and whips up a […]
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Dinner Party Download. This is your icebreaker. |
| 0:05.0 | So here's a joke. What did the pencil say to the other pencil? You're looking really sharp. |
| 0:12.0 | I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum. |
| 0:17.0 | I'm Rico Gagliano and from APM American Public Media, this is The Dinner Party Download, Culture, Food, |
| 0:23.6 | and Humor to fuel your weekend conversations. |
| 0:25.6 | You just got a pointedly lame joke from dance pop star Shamir that will help break the ice, |
| 0:31.6 | and later he'll suggest a playlist for your next party. |
| 0:33.6 | It's way better, we promise. |
| 0:35.6 | Yes. |
| 0:36.6 | Plus, we speak with Peter Capaldi, |
| 0:38.2 | star of the legendary TV series Doctor Who. |
| 0:41.0 | He tells us what he brings to the sci-fi hero. |
| 0:43.8 | Unpleasiteness, in accessibility. |
| 0:46.2 | The keys to success. |
| 0:47.5 | Indeed. |
| 0:47.9 | Peter will also answer your etiquette questions. |
| 0:50.1 | Other guests this hour include comedian Paul Scheer of HBO's Veep. |
| 0:53.5 | And if that lineup seems familiar, that's because this is an encore broadcast of an episode we first aired in September 2015. |
| 1:00.3 | So cast your mind back to a time when Americans didn't really pay much attention to elections in France. |
| 1:05.6 | And when is at any party, we kick things off with cocktails. |
| 1:11.0 | And this, of course, is the part of the show where we tell you something that happened in history, |
| 1:15.3 | then give you a fitting drink to serve along with it. |
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