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Amy Sedaris: Etsy Or Smithsonian?

Ask Me Another

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Society & Culture

4.55K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2017

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Amy Sedaris talks about finally starting her dream project, a TV show about hosting and we put her crafting expertise in a game of "Etsy or Smithsonian?" This episode originally aired April 14, 2017.

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We have a great show for you.

1:05.0

Four brilliant contestants are here to play our nerdy games.

1:08.1

They're backstage, piecing together clues left by the founding

1:11.9

fathers hoping to find the national treasure. But only one will be our national treasure.

1:20.7

And our special guest is Amy Sedaris. She has a new TV show coming out about entertaining and hostessing,

1:30.3

and she says each episode will center around a traditional theme,

1:35.3

such as fish or grieving.

1:38.8

That does remind me of the dinner party I had to cheer myself up after my goldfish died.

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