84: Smocking Gun
The 45th
Audioboom Studios
4.5 • 884 Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2018
⏱️ 53 minutes
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December 12, 2018/ Susan and Rabia welcome acclaimed actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani to discuss the latest in Mueller filings and more transitions in the White House.
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| 0:00.0 | This means that Donald Trump will be the 45th president of the United States. |
| 0:20.0 | This is your life now. This is our election now. This is us. This is our country. |
| 0:24.0 | It's real. |
| 0:27.0 | Hi and I'm here as always with my colleague Susan Simpson and a very special guest |
| 0:40.7 | but first let me say hey to Susan hey Susan hey |
| 0:42.5 | robia how you doing I'm good but why don't you get me and get to the guest I'll |
| 0:46.8 | skip you just for now and get to the guest because oh my goodness I am so |
| 0:50.2 | excited it took some doing to get this and I you don't understand like what it the |
| 0:54.4 | courage it took for me to reach out and even make this request but anyway I'm |
| 0:57.8 | gonna build a little suspense our guest this week is a critically acclaimed |
| 1:01.1 | actor and comedian he's a household name. |
| 1:03.4 | He's got a very long list of TV and film appearances, |
| 1:05.6 | but most people will know him, |
| 1:07.4 | probably by his Academy nominated film from last year, |
| 1:11.4 | the big sick that he co-wrote with his wife Emily Gordon. |
| 1:15.6 | I'm talking about none other than the amazing hilarious brilliant Gummel Nanciani. |
| 1:19.7 | Gummel welcome to the show. |
| 1:21.6 | Oh thank you for having me. |
| 1:23.2 | We are so thrilled to have you and you know I began following you online well before the big sick because I'm like, |
| 1:29.4 | oh my God, a Pakistani, Pakistani act. |
| 1:31.3 | My heart was full of Pakistani pride. I saw you in Silicon Valley as |
| 1:37.3 | Danish and I've seen you in so many other roles over the years, but I came for the comedy and I stayed |
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