Death, Sex & Money - Jason Isbell & Will Welch: Somebody Needs Me
Death, Sex & Money
Slate Audio
4.6 • 7.7K Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2019
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
The Nashville singer-songwriter and the editor-in-chief of GQ Magazine sit down together to talk about their close friendship, Will's recent cancer diagnosis, expensive risk-taking, and their shared sobriety.
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| 0:00.0 | Three things my wife hates. |
| 0:02.1 | As you know. |
| 0:03.3 | Me? |
| 0:04.0 | Yeah, you. |
| 0:05.2 | Your stupid face. |
| 0:06.7 | Yep, that's two. |
| 0:07.5 | I can't remember what the third one was. |
| 0:11.9 | Me wearing cowboy boots was pretty bad. |
| 0:18.1 | This is death, sex, and money. |
| 0:21.0 | I would prefer not to talk publicly about any of those three things. |
| 0:24.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:24.8 | So why don't we go do all three? |
| 0:26.5 | The show from WNYC about the things we think about a lot. |
| 0:30.3 | They had sex. |
| 0:31.8 | And need to talk about more. |
| 0:33.8 | Get a job. |
| 0:35.4 | I'm Jason Isbell, in for Anna Sale. |
| 0:38.4 | And today I'm talking to my best friend, Willow, who also happens to be the editor-in-chief |
| 0:43.5 | of GQ Magazine. |
| 0:45.2 | One thing that is funny that we do encounter is people think it's weird that we're friends. |
| 0:49.6 | That's true. |
| 0:50.3 | It's partially chalked up to what people perceive as like, you know, a Nashville folk Americana singer-songwriter and a guy who was like the editor-in-chief of the place with the fancy suits and the shiny shoes. |
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