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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Chris Morris

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Jesse Thorn

Society & Culture

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2010

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Chris Morris is a comedy writer, director and performer. He was voted one of the all-time top 12 "comedians' comedians" in a BBC poll, and his past work includes the news satires Brass Eye and The Day Today. His new film is a farce about a group of would-be suicide bombers called Four Lions.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Kent from Denver, Colorado.

0:02.4

Hey, I'm Travis Pope from Kirk's from Missouri.

0:04.7

Hey, I'm Will Stofer from Los Angeles.

0:07.0

The Sound of Young America has produced independently

0:09.2

and supported by listeners like you and me.

0:11.2

You should support the show like I did.

0:13.2

Just visit maximumfund.org slash donate.

0:17.1

I'm Jesse Thorne, live on tape from my house in Los Angeles.

0:20.3

It's the Sound of Young America from maximumfund.org

0:23.6

and PRI, public radio, international.

0:30.2

It's the Sound of Young America.

0:33.5

I'm Jesse Thorne.

0:34.3

My guest on the program is Chris Morris.

0:37.5

He's one of Britain's most revered

0:40.7

and in some cases despise,

0:42.7

but largely revered satirists.

0:46.1

His acclaimed television programs skewered the news

0:51.3

and web 1.0 culture.

0:54.7

And his new film, Four Lions,

0:57.2

is a satire of that most natural subject

1:01.8

for satire, a homegrown terror cell in London.

1:07.6

Chris Morris, welcome to The Sound of Young America.

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