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The Dinner Party Download

385: Paul Feig, Samantha Irby, Danger Mouse & Sam Cohen

The Dinner Party Download

The Dinner Party Download ®

Society & Culture

4.5822 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Director Paul Feig tracks your laughs, fights T-shirt tyranny… Producer duo Danger Mouse and Sam Cohen say Vive la “Resistance” (and French party music)… Writer Samantha Irby (of the B**ches Gotta Eat blog) fakes her way into pregnant yoga… Burlesque meets baseball (meets cocktail!)… And the Posts lead us into the ‘gaping maw’ of yawning […]

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0:00.0

Welcome to the dinner party download. This is your icebreaker.

0:06.0

I've got a joke for you. What happened when the butcher backed into the meat grinder?

0:13.0

He got a little behind in his work.

0:16.0

I'm Rico Goliano.

0:21.8

I'm Brendan Francis Nune, and from APM American Public Media, this is the dinner party download,

0:27.4

the culture show that helps you win your dinner parties.

0:29.7

You just got a joke from Samantha Irby, author of the new book of essays.

0:32.9

We are never meeting in real life.

0:35.0

That'll break the ice.

0:36.3

We will hear more from her later. Plus,

0:38.1

we'll speak with Paul Feig, creator of TV's Freaks and Geeks, and one of the minds behind the new

0:42.3

Amy Schumer flick snatched. And a dapper dresser as well. That's right. You'll have to take our word

0:47.0

for it. Alas. Problems with audio. Also coming up, the musician Danger Mouse provides a dinner

0:51.5

party soundtrack. Emily Post, great great grand-grandkids tell you how to behave,

0:55.4

and Rico has stew for breakfast.

0:57.4

And it is delicious, but first, small talk.

1:01.8

All week long, you've been hearing these headlines.

1:03.9

President Trump is in Israel today.

1:05.7

The U.S. and Saudi Arabia announced they had signed $109 billion in arms deals.

1:10.8

Are you in the guardian? Yes, if you just broke my classes.

1:13.5

Now for a story you might not have heard, we are joined by Sarah Cliff.

1:16.9

She's a senior editor at Vox and the co-host of their policy podcast called The Weeds.

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