Alzheimer's and the World's Saddest Comedy Club
Death, Sex & Money
Slate Audio
4.6 • 7.7K Ratings
🗓️ 8 August 2018
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Anna. And today we're bringing you a couple of stories about death, but they're not |
| 0:06.0 | from our team. They're part of a pilot project that our colleagues here at WNYC Studios |
| 0:11.5 | have been working on with comedian Chris Garcia. |
| 0:15.0 | You may have heard Chris on Two Dope Queens or on this American life. |
| 0:18.9 | Chris's father died of Alzheimer's last year, and he's been working on this new pilot |
| 0:24.1 | as he's been processing that death in the month since. |
| 0:27.7 | It's a work in progress, but we're sharing it with you now |
| 0:30.3 | because WNYC Studios wants your feedback as we explore new shows and new ideas. |
| 0:36.3 | And obviously you listen to Death Sex and Money so we know you have great taste. |
| 0:41.1 | So after you listen, head over to deafsexmoney.org |
| 0:44.0 | slash pilot to tell us what you think. Here's Chris Garcia. |
| 0:51.0 | Hello everybody. Hi. |
| 0:55.0 | Parents are refugees or immigrants from Cuba. |
| 1:02.0 | Thank you. |
| 1:05.0 | And you know what, I think a lot of comics get on stage |
| 1:10.0 | and they make fun of their immigrant parents |
| 1:12.0 | and I think those days are done. |
| 1:14.6 | I think we have a better responsibility now. |
| 1:17.6 | It's very disrespectful, it's very rude, it's also very unfair. |
| 1:22.0 | It's my father doesn't have any recourse |
| 1:25.6 | My dad never once got on stage and shit on me |
| 1:31.8 | Not once in my dad get on stage. |
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