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Abe Lincoln's Top Hat

Abe Lincoln's Top Hat Episode 214- A Conversation with Loyiso Gola

Abe Lincoln's Top Hat

The Last Podcast Network

Ben Kissel, Comedy, Last Podcast Network, Fernando Perez Leon, Society & Culture, Politics, News, Travis Irvine

4.83.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2015

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Loyiso Gola, host of South Africa's number one satirical news show, Late Night News, sits down with Ben and Marcus to talk about the joys of using puppets, modern day South Africa, and hard times growing up in Cape Town.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Let the word go forth.

0:02.0

Rule me once.

0:03.0

Are you fired up?

0:04.0

I'm not a crook.

0:05.0

Are you ready to go?

0:06.0

Shame on, shame on you.

0:08.0

A.

0:10.0

It's Abe Lincoln's top hat,

0:12.0

hosted by Ben Kessel.

0:14.0

Yeah.

0:15.0

Boom, we can't get fool again.

0:18.0

All right, good to go, Marcus.

0:20.0

Welcome to the show, everyone.

0:21.0

I'm Ben Kessel.

0:22.0

As always joined by Marcus Parks. Today's

0:23.0

guest is Louiso Gola. He is the host of the South African Daily Show, late night

0:28.5

news. Thanks so much for being here, Louisa. Thank you for having me.

0:31.3

So where did the, we were just talking talking about what's the name of this band dye ant word the ant word the word and word means answer in Africans. Oh, so it's the answer the answer yeah, yeah. The Anwort. And you're good for...

0:44.4

I'm made with him. I know him because I used to rap as well. Oh, okay.

0:49.6

And he used to rhyme in the... When I was in high school he was rhyming and he had this group called

0:54.0

Max Normal or Waddy Jones. I don't know. He calls himself Ninja now.

0:58.0

Yeah, yeah, yeah, but I know him as Waddy Jones.

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