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The JV Club with Janet Varney

Boys of Summer Series: Hrishikesh Hirway

The JV Club with Janet Varney

Maximum Fun

Comedy Interviews, Jv, Arts, Maximumfun, Interview, Janet, Leisure, High School, Club, Varney, Comedy

51K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2017

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Guess what? Hrishikesh Hirway (Song Exploder, West Wing Weekly) is more wonderful than you already thought he was! Join Hrishi and Janet as they explore — or should we say “explode?” — his formative years at a co-ed boarding school, his love of a good film auteur or two, and the unending delight at finding true love.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys welcome to episode 247 of the JV club with my boy of summer Ritchie

0:06.3

hereway what a wonderful man he is of course known for many things but certainly for the brilliant podcast

0:17.3

Song Exploder and the equally brilliant podcast West Wing Weekly that he does

0:20.9

with Joshua Molina and I was so delighted that he does with Joshua Molina.

0:22.7

And I was so delighted that he was delighted

0:25.4

to do the JV club.

0:27.6

Very quickly before I get into the episode,

0:29.2

I just wanted to also announce that this feels timely because this week as of Sketchfest

0:34.9

just announced that we will be presenting West Wing Weekly as well as the

0:39.8

Benson movie interruption on Saturday August 26th in San Francisco I'm going up for that and I can't wait.

0:45.0

Doug Benson will be joined by surprise guests riffing 50 shades darker. Cannot wait to see that and then

0:55.0

Rishi and Josh will be joined by the creator of the West Wing of Mr. Aaron Starkin so please join us

1:01.8

I have to tell you that tickets are going really fast. So if you get this and you're going to be in the area and you want to come, please do. Someone is knocking on my trailer. I have to go shoot. But please enjoy this episode and I will talk to you next time.

1:12.8

Now entering Nurdist.com. I'm going to be here. Should we jump in right after we talk about feeling weird about something?

1:47.0

Yeah, I feel weird about that.

1:48.0

Hey, you want a podcast?

1:49.8

I'm ready.

1:50.8

Hooray!

1:51.8

Feeling weird is my default state.

1:53.0

Oh good.

1:54.0

Now how are you feeling about your voice being on this?

1:56.0

You're very comfortable with it on West Wing, but when we were...

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