A Republican Party That Is So Toxic (with Jane Lynch)
The Next Level
The Bulwark
4.9 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2023
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
The spectacular Jane Lynch (Glee, Party Down) joins Tim and Sarah this week, and turns out she's a huge fan of Never Trumpers! They discuss Donald Trump's indictment, Hollywood, cancel culture, and of course, gay stuff. If you've ever wanted to know if Sue Sylvester would support Trump or Ron DeSantis, you won't want to miss this episode!
Plus, Tim and Sarah give their updated thoughts on Florida’s escalation of its “Don’t Say Gay Bill.”
Watch the gang record this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kc5vWgbWgRQ
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Sunday edition of the Next Level Podcast. |
| 0:12.7 | I'm Tim Miller here with my best friend Sarah Longwell |
| 0:15.3 | and her aspiring best lesbian friend, |
| 0:17.8 | our guest today, Jane Lynch. |
| 0:20.6 | If you don't know Jane. |
| 0:21.3 | Oh my God, so great. If you don't know Jane, Oh my God, so great. |
| 0:23.0 | If you don't know Jane, she was Sue Sylvester and Glee, obviously. |
| 0:26.0 | She's in the show Only Murders in the Building and Party Down on right now. |
| 0:30.0 | She's had an amazing career. |
| 0:32.0 | She's also like this big never Trump |
| 0:34.1 | political stand and used to tweet a lot about it. She's might be getting off |
| 0:37.4 | Twitter a little bit. Sarah, what'd you think? How is the interview? Well it was |
| 0:40.8 | amazing for me. I had to trade JVL two other episodes in order to get the Jane Lynch episode, which I desperately wanted. |
| 0:47.6 | Because as we discussed in the show, she was also on the L Word, which was very formative for me. |
| 0:52.0 | I love Jane Lynch so much. And you tried to |
| 0:54.3 | like hoard her as your friend when she got into her Never Trump phase and she |
| 0:58.3 | was talking to you, but then she started to DM me and I found out that she |
| 1:01.2 | listens to the secret, she listens to the next level, she listens to Charlie every day, and so it was just, just what a thrill. |
| 1:08.0 | It was a thrill, but I did have the most mortifying moment of my life, which you guys have to stay for which was we discovered for |
| 1:14.4 | years I'd had bad dreams not years but months I had bad dreams and fretted about a |
| 1:18.8 | typo in the book and I really I only had one typo that I'd learned about and I learned about another typo live with Jane Lynch. |
| 1:26.5 | It was she was, you know, in her blurb. |
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