Eddie Huang & 'Judas And The Black Messiah' Writers: Who Tells Your Story

Ask Me Another

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🗓️ 5 November 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Eddie Huang talks directing his first film, Boogie. Keith and Kenny Lucas (Judas and the Black Messiah) discuss pitching movies. Emily Heller and Emmy Blotnick meet guest host Oak-phira Eisen-birch.

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0:00.0	This is an encore episode of Ask Me Another.
0:04.0	From NPR and WNYC coming to you from beautiful Brooklyn, New York, its NPR's hour of puzzles,
0:15.0	word games, and trivia, ask me another. I'm Jonathan Colton. Now here's your host,
0:20.0	O'Fira Eisenberg.
0:24.0	Thanks, Jonathan. Hey, guess what?
0:28.0	I have big fashion news. Fashion news, you know how much I love fashion news.
0:34.0	Should I sit down? I guess I'm already sitting down. So go ahead.
0:37.0	Yeah, according to the fashion runways of people's hallways in their own apartments,
0:43.0	Lavender is in the spring.
0:46.0	Lavender is a pinkish purple.
0:51.0	Yeah, like sort of a, I would say right, a washed out purple.
0:56.0	You know, I purple, I actually have a thing for purple. When I was, when I was in high school,
1:02.0	my favorite color was purple, and my girlfriend's favorite color was green.
1:07.0	And so we celebrated our love for each other by purchasing each other gifts that were purple and green.
1:14.0	And it got very gaudy.
1:16.0	Yeah, what I mean other than emerald and I guess purple, I would say amethyst,
1:21.0	but I just went because those are jewel tones. But yeah, what are you, what are you purchasing?
1:27.0	Well, we were not buying gemstones for free.
1:30.0	Okay, not even the semi-precious.
1:32.0	Not even the semi-precious.
1:34.0	Okay, we didn't have any money. But I, it went so far, I'm just, I'm just now remembering this,
1:39.0	that there was a time in high school where I had, I had an outfit that I was very proud of.
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