362. Beach Please (w/ Rob Kutner & Shalewa Sharpe)
Fake the Nation
Headgum & Negin Farsad
4.4 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 June 2023
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Today, we're catching up on what's going with Trump's indictment, the mini kerfuffle over Elizabeth Gilbert's new book, and also we ask the question: "are beach vacations actually any fun?" We're joined by veterans of Fake the Nation, comedian, Shalewa Sharpe, as well as writer, Rob Kutner.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a headgun podcast. |
| 0:05.8 | Fick the nation, episode 362! |
| 0:08.7 | Hello, hello! |
| 0:09.7 | This is Fick the nation where we talk about news, we talk about culture, and where we wonder |
| 0:13.3 | why can Trump even want those documents? |
| 0:16.1 | Our classified documents, a secret little party, and they're so fun and I had no idea. |
| 0:21.1 | I'm your host, Niki, in Farsad, and the only reason I can think of holding on to classified |
| 0:25.6 | documents is that they're like super fun in some way. |
| 0:29.9 | Which is also why I don't write spy dramas. |
| 0:33.0 | Today, we're going to catch up with some of that stuff because we recorded the last show |
| 0:37.4 | on an alternate timeline where no indictments happened. |
| 0:41.3 | So we have to reintegrate to this timeline, but I hope you enjoyed that other world where |
| 0:45.8 | Les was going on. |
| 0:47.1 | We will also talk about the little mini-curfuffle over Elizabeth Gilbert's new book, Eat, Pray, |
| 0:53.3 | and Get Curfuffled. |
| 0:55.0 | And finally, our beach vacations, actually any fun, it's the topic that's the most likely |
| 1:01.3 | to get me canceled. |
| 1:02.9 | Today, oh my gosh, the panel today. |
| 1:06.2 | This is one of those sit back and relax Niki, and this panel has got to take care of panels. |
| 1:12.1 | We are joined by veteran of Fick the nation, you've heard her on the show many times before, |
| 1:16.3 | she's a comedian, she's so excellent as a comedian, I've had the pleasure of being able |
| 1:22.8 | to see her perform live. |
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