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It's Bullseye, I'm Jesse Thorn. Time now for a segment we call the song that changed

my life. It's a chance for creators we know and love to talk about the music.

This time it's Ayah Cash. Ayah is an actor. She played Gretchen Cutler on the comedy

series You're the Worst. She was extraordinarily good on that show. She was Stormfront on

the superhero show The Boys. Also wonderful in that role. And these days she is the charming

star of the very funny sitcom Welcome to Flatch.

Stormfront to Flatch is based on a British show called This Country. It takes the faux

documentary approach to television making a crew heads to the town of Flaatch, Ohio

to profile the residents and document daily life. Only it's a comedy so the characters

are goofballs and weirdos. One of the weirdos, Cheryl, played by Ayah. Cheryl is a reporter

in Flaatch. Or actually she is the reporter in Flaatch. She writes for The Flaatch Patriot,

which is the only paper in town.

Jimmy and I are road trip to Cleveland. We are both nominated for the regional Ohio journalist

awards. Same category, actually. Best investigative reporting. I didn't expose on the girls'

volleyball team down at County High. They deflated the balls to win the playoffs.

Anyway, when we asked Ayah Cash about the song that changed her life, she took us back

to her childhood. Growing up in San Francisco in the 90s, riding in the car with mom and

dad. And listening to... Yeah, I need to franca. Here's Ayah.

My name is Ayah Cash and this is the song that changed my life. The first time I heard

untouchable face was probably in the car with my mother. I would say that most of my music

when I was a kid came through my parents. So I was most likely in the car, though I can't

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