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Fake the Nation

339. QAnon-anigans (w/ Reza Aslan & Lizz Winstead)

Fake the Nation

Headgum & Negin Farsad

Panel, News, Current Events, Comedy, Politics

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Author of An American Martyr in Persia, Reza Aslan, and founder of Abortion Access Front and co-creator of The Daily Show, Lizz Winstead, join Negin in conversation this week to discuss what's happening in Brazil, Orlando, & Iran. We're also talking about making a case for social climbing and we elevate the discourse on "poop."

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is a headgun podcast.

0:06.2

Fick the nation episode three, three, nine.

0:09.2

Hello, hello, this is fake the nation where we're talking about news, we talk about culture

0:12.4

and where we sit idly by an Orlando as insurrectionist storm, the capital.

0:16.8

I am your host, Nikita Forsyth, coming at you live to tape from Manhattan, New York.

0:21.4

And I am, of course, speaking of what's going on in Brazil, which is so nuts, and then

0:24.8

the other thing is what's going on in Orlando, which is adjacent lean nuts.

0:29.1

And we will get into Brazil, because we're going to do an international check-in of Brazil

0:33.5

and of Iran.

0:34.5

We'll also be making the case for social climbing and we'll dip into the culture grab bag

0:39.7

to elevate the discourse on poop, you won't want to miss it today.

0:45.6

I am joined by such an excellent panel.

0:48.8

I cannot believe, first of all, there's been, it's a convening of two people that should

0:54.9

have already met 150 years ago, but are now meeting for the first time.

0:58.4

It's wild, so that's exciting.

1:00.8

It's also personally exciting, because Liz Winstead is a person with whom I launched this

1:05.5

very show.

1:06.5

And so she's on, and I mean, I just can't.

1:10.0

So let me just start with her.

1:11.3

She is the founder of Abortion Access Front.

1:14.2

She's co-creator of the Daily Show.

1:16.5

She's just someone who I can watch on stage for hours and hours, because she will continually

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