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🗓️ 25 December 2021
⏱️ 48 minutes
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0:00.0 | From NPR and W.E.C. Chicago, this is, wait, wait, don't tell me. |
0:09.8 | The NPR News Quiz. |
0:11.3 | Hey wise men, try these gifts of the Magi. |
0:15.4 | Gold, frankincense, and courteous. |
0:19.6 | That's me, Bill Curtis. |
0:21.6 | And here is your host, celebrating Christmas in the tradition of his ancestors by eating |
0:27.6 | at a Chinese restaurant, Peter Segal. |
0:30.4 | Thank you, Bill. |
0:31.8 | So we've made it to the end of another year. |
0:34.1 | And while that doesn't usually qualify as an accomplishment, we feel like this time we |
0:40.2 | earned a medal, another one. |
0:42.8 | We look forward to the day when we can once again celebrate the end of a year the normal |
0:47.7 | way with regret. |
0:50.1 | Our journey through 2021 was made easier by getting to talk to some really wonderful people. |
0:54.2 | For example, actor and comedian Bowen Yang. |
0:57.5 | Here's an extended version of our visit with Bowen, who joined us in September. |
1:02.3 | Peter introduced him by noting he had been voted most likely to appear on SNL in the |
1:08.4 | high school. |
1:09.4 | Thank you so much. |
1:10.4 | I feel like I would have violated some labor law if I had been working at SNL as a teenager. |
1:16.5 | But I would have loved to. |
1:18.3 | When I heard that, I just immediately assumed that you were an extremely popular and funny |
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