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Coming to you from my house, it's Bullseye. I'm Linda Holmes in for Jessie Thorn. I'm

NPR's pop culture correspondent and the host of Pop Culture Happy Hour. I thought we'd

replay one of our favorite ever Bullseye interviews this week.

David Digs. David has one of the most varied resumes in entertainment. He started in the

original cast of Hamilton, playing Thomas Jefferson and the Marquit de Lafayette. He's

an actor on screen too. He's starring in Snowpiercer, the TV series based on the Bong Junho

film of the same name. You might have also seen him in Undone, Blackish, Unbreakable Kimmy

Schmidt among others. He's a voice now in the new animated musical series Central Park.

He's also a writer. He and his friend Rafael Casal co-wrote the screenplay for Blind Spotting,

a movie about police violence and gentrification in Oakland, their hometown. Digs and Casal

also co-star in the film, and it's brilliant. And he's in clipping. It's a rap group he's

the MC for, along with producers William Hudson and Jonathan Snipes.

Clipping gets called experimental a whole lot. The producers build the beats out of weird

samples, beer bottles, alarm clocks. They collaborate with noise artists, and David never

wraps in the first person, which is, you know, hard. It's unusual.

When Jesse talked with David last year, clipping had just released an album called Their

Existed and Addiction to Blood. Let's listen to a track from that record. This one's

called Nothing is Safe.

Death is coming for you, but you already knew that.

Thought the clicker brought you some safety up in this pack, but they didn't add up backup,

stand-up strike up holes, which you get up. That's what they like you suppose. They go

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