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The Dinner Party Download

382: Charlamagne tha God, John Ridley, Feist

The Dinner Party Download

American Public Media

Society & Culture

4.6821 Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2017

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Radio kingpin Charlamagne tha God explains the concept behind his new book, “Black Privilege,” and reminds us manners will take you where money won’t… Oscar-winning screenwriter and director John Ridley looks back at the L.A. riots 25 years later… Rico takes a trip to Lawry’s to check in on the Prime Rib renaissance… and we […]

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dinner Party Download.

0:04.5

This is your icebreaker.

0:06.5

Hey, guys.

0:07.9

Why does Snoop Dog carry an umbrella?

0:10.2

I don't know.

0:11.5

For a drizzle.

0:16.2

I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum.

0:18.0

I'm Rico Gagliano, and from AP, American Public Media, this is The Dinner Party Download,

0:23.3

an hour of culture, food, and humor to fuel your weekend conversations.

0:27.0

You just got a joke from superstar hip-hop radio host, and now author Charlamine the God.

0:32.1

That'll help break the ice.

0:33.5

And you're going to hear more from him in a second.

0:34.9

Plus, Oscar-winning filmmaker John Ridley stops by to talk about Let It Fall, his new documentary looking back on the Los Angeles riots.

0:41.8

Also coming up, beloved musician Feist kicks off the spring with a wintry party playlist.

0:47.2

We learn about the delightful world of obituary writers, and we've got some red meat for red meat eaters.

0:53.0

I check in on the prime rib renaissance.

0:55.1

And it's a well done piece.

0:56.7

Oh, my God.

0:57.5

But first up on today's guest list, Charlamine the God, who is actually a human.

1:02.0

He is, which makes it easier to interview him.

1:04.5

Millions of listeners tune in to hear him co-host the nationally syndicated radio show, The Breakfast Club.

1:10.0

It's considered one of the most important shows in the hip-hop world.

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