520. - Emma Cline

How Long Gone

Chris Black & Jason Stewart / Talkhouse

Comedy

4.5 • 951 Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Emma Cline is a writer, her newest book, The Guest, is this summer's must-read. We chat with her from her home in Los Angeles about Barbie not wearing an N95, Nick Kyrgios' full backpiece Pokemon tattoo, Chris going to the Drake show tonight, we just come out and ask her how The Guest ends, Emma has been actively trying to avoid doing this podcast, you can't put ads on a phonecall yet, growing up one of seven siblings, her brother's casino, how her friend Alex scopes out the talent at Whole Foods, seeing an old boyfriend of hers on a random YouTube video, rifling through medicine cabinets, she has avoided exercise her entire life until now, some book lovers need to get a freaking life, she has a twice-monthly standing reservation at Din Tai Fung followed by a Virtual Reality sesh at the Samsung store, she gives us her smoothie recipe which sounds more like a chicken marinade, and we all know a Raya elder. instagram.com/emmanancycline twitter.com/donetodeath twitter.com/themjeans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're going to go and What's up you fucking war criminal bitch? I was actually speaking of war criminals. I was actually speaking of war criminals. I was just reading a tweet before we got on
0:25.2	since Barbie is everything how amazing would it have been to see her wear a mask when
0:29.7	she entered the real world.
0:31.1	Okay, since Barbie is everything?
0:36.0	Just wanted to put, just, just wanted to, just want to,
0:39.0	also it's tagged, you know if you hashtag Barbie,
0:42.0	like the actual pink B logo comes up, you know, so it's I want to
0:46.4	Set the tone fully that's also included but yeah, it's not cheap they paid extra for that
0:51.6	How awesome would it be how awesome would it. How awesome would it be?
0:53.6	How awesome would it be?
0:54.8	How awesome would it be if a fake character
0:57.6	wore a mask in a movie that isn't real?
0:59.7	Well, I guess, you know, if Barbie really is everything does that mean I mean can you be
1:07.2	everything and still like be susceptible to diseases like if I was everything I would be kind of immune, right?
1:14.4	Mask not necessary. Yeah, I think that's the confusion here is that it was
1:19.2	specified that it would be worn when entering the real world.
1:23.7	So maybe that makes it a difference.
1:26.4	It doesn't to me, of course.
1:27.7	Maybe Ken could wear the mask.
1:29.5	Yeah, I think Ken should wear the mask
1:31.0	because he's probably an irresponsible man.
1:33.5	No totally, yeah, he's obviously irresponsible.
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