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Ask Me Another

Antoni Porowski: Queer Eye For The Quiz Guy

Ask Me Another

NPR

Leisure, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.65K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Food and wine expert for Netflix's Queer Eye, Antoni Porowski talks about his upcoming cookbook and the twists and turns he's taken in his career. Then, he plays a game about corgis, and is given a choice to play a game about guacamole or a game about books. Which does he choose? Plus, guest musician Julian Velard leads a music parody reworking Neil Diamond hits to make them about real people with Broadway musicals based on them.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From NPR and WNYC, coming to you from the Bell House in beautiful Brooklyn, New York,

0:08.9

its NPR's hour of puzzles, word games and trivia.

0:12.6

Ask me another.

0:13.6

I'm guest announcer Cecil Baldwin with musician Julian Valard.

0:17.8

Now here's your host, Ophira Eisenberg!

0:26.3

Hello everybody!

0:28.3

Thank you Cecil, it's always a treat to have Cecil Baldwin here, the voice of welcome

0:35.5

tonight, Veil with us.

0:42.4

We have four brilliant contestants here.

0:45.6

They are currently trying to achieve that delicate balance between staying hydrated and

0:50.6

not having to pee on stage.

0:53.5

Soon they're going to play our nerdy games right here and then one of them will be our

0:56.7

big winner.

0:58.1

And our special guest is the food and wine expert from Quirai Antony Porowski.

1:08.8

So if you haven't seen the show, Quirai is kind of like Captain Planet, except for

1:16.1

instead of summoning a superhero to save the planet, the elements of food, fashion, grooming

1:22.2

design and culture come together to get a man to take a shower.

1:27.8

It's big news.

1:30.6

Yeah, I have to say I've learned two big things for watching Quirai.

1:34.9

One is you got to moisturize your beard.

1:39.0

Even if you're a woman, you got to get on that.

1:42.1

Two is the answer to all of your food woes, avocado.

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