385: Paul Feig, Samantha Irby, Danger Mouse & Sam Cohen
The Dinner Party Download
American Public Media
4.6 • 821 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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