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Ed Begley Jr. and homework from lunatic farmer Joel Salatin

Nerdette

WBEZ

Tv & Film, Self, Nerd, Books, Technology, Tv, Improvement, Culture, Wbez, Society & Culture, Pop, Nerdette, Nerds

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2014

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Actor and environmental activist Ed Begley Jr. nerds out about building a green home and his new digital shows for Amazon and Evox. Plus we talk about his favorite memories from Arrested Development, Six Feet Under and other great gigs. Then 'lunatic farmer' Joel Salatin gives great homework on how to make yourself a little happier.

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0:00.0

This fall, W be easy invites you to our upcoming live events.

0:05.0

Join us in person for smart discussions, heartfelt storytelling, and more.

0:09.0

Check out the full calendar now at W be easy.org slash events.

0:15.0

You're wearing his eyebrows?

0:19.0

They make me feel dressier.

0:21.0

He's not going to be happy about that.

0:25.0

No, especially when he goes to the opera with two mustaches on his forehead.

0:28.0

I'm Greta Johnson.

0:32.0

I'm Tricia Bobitaita and this is the nerd at podcast.

0:36.2

This week a conversation with Ed Begley Jr.

0:38.8

He's one of our favorite actors you know him from shows like six feet under and

0:42.0

arrested development and he's been an activist

0:44.4

for the green movement since before it was cool. Also this week we've got homework from the

0:49.7

lunatic farmer Joel Salitan. Lunatic?

0:53.0

He's a lunatic.

0:54.0

Self-described?

0:55.0

Yes. All right.

0:57.0

If you've ever eaten at Chipotle, you know Joel's work.

0:59.0

He's responsible for some of the sustainable farming efforts.

1:02.0

Giant burrito?

1:03.0

Don't you love Chipotle? I love Chipotle.

1:05.0

I had actually never been to Chipotle until Tricia made me go to Chipotle,

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