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Normal Gossip

"Emily in Paris" Meets "Parasite" with Amanda Montell

Normal Gossip

Normal Gossip

Comedy

4.85.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

We're going abroad for a long-awaited au pair adventure with writer and podcast host Amanda Montell!

Follow Amanda on Instagram @amanda_montell and make sure to pre-order her book, The Age of Magical Overthinking.

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Normal Gossip is hosted by Kelsey McKinney (@mckinneykelsey) and produced by Alex Sujong Laughlin (@alexlaughs). Jae Towle Vieira (@jaetowlevieira) is our associate producer. Abigail Segel (@AbigailSegel) is our intern. Justin Ellis is Defector's projects editor.

Credits read by Madison Kambour.

Show art by Tara Jacoby.

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Hi everyone it's Kelsey McKinney and Alex Sujang Laughlin from Normal Gossip the

0:04.8

podcast where we anonymize real gossip and tell it back to you and I'm Caitlin Pierce

0:09.5

from Hangup a reality dating show with no rings attached.

0:13.7

We're here together now because our shows are part of radiotopia from PRX, but the three of us,

0:18.6

we go way back.

0:19.5

Oh yeah, so Alex and I used to work together, and I actually produced the pilot of normal gossip

0:25.7

When it was just a twinkle in her mother's eye

0:28.0

We love it. So it's no surprise that we ended up together in the same place making fun,

0:36.7

silly little shows that we love. Radiotopia supports us in making the exact shows we want to make on our own terms.

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To do that, visit radiotopia.

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And when you donate, you'll get a link to a special mix tape.

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F.M. slash donate.

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Thank you so much for your support. Hi and welcome to normal gossip I'm Kelsey McKinney in each episode of this

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podcast we're gonna bring you an anonymous morsel of gossip from the real world. I am so

1:24.7

excited to have with me today Amanda Monteel. Amanda Monte is a writer and

1:30.9

linguist from Baltimore. She is the author of the acclaimed

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