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Go Fact Yourself

Ep. 4: Cristela Alonzo & Maz Jobrani

Go Fact Yourself

MaximumFun.org

Game Show, J. Keith Van Straaten, Quiz, Arts, Helen Hong, Comedy, Angel City, Trivia, Podcast

4.8 • 862 Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2018

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Maz Jobrani reveals how much he makes per episode on Superior Donuts, and Cristela Alonzo leads the audience in a sing along of one of her favorite songs. In What's the Difference, Cristela and Maz share their theories on the difference between eternal and everlasting, and prison and jail. Maz's claimed areas of expertise are: Iran, shaving one's head and bad accents. Cristela claims to know a lot about The Golden Girls, bad 1980s movies and 1980s Radio Hits. Who will triumph in this useless game of trivia? Find out! Appearing in this episode: J. Keith van Straaten Helen Hong Cristela Alonzo, host of her new podcast To Be Continued Maz Jobrani, star of Superior Donuts With guest experts: Jim Colucci,Entertainment writer, radio reporter, editor at CBS Watch magazine and author of Golden Girls Forever Eliza Jane Schneider, Accent and dialect coach Go Fact Yourself was devised by Jim Newman and J. Keith van Straaten, and produced in collaboration with Maximum Fun. The show is recorded at the Angel City Brewery in downtown Los Angeles. Theme Song by Jonathan Green David McKeever is the Live Sound Engineer. Maximum Fun's Senior Producer is Laura Swisher The show is edited by Christian Dueñas

Transcript

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0:00.0

Are you a real no-it-all?

0:07.0

Do you annoy your family by shouting out the answers while watching Jeopardy?

0:11.0

Do you drive people crazy when you start a sentence with,

0:15.0

Well, actually.

0:17.0

Well, guess what? You can go fact yourself.

0:20.0

Hi everyone. Well, guess what? You can go fact yourself.

0:24.8

Hi, everyone.

0:30.1

Welcome to Go Fact Yourself, the show where we take the smartest people we know and make them look dumb.

0:31.7

And then smart again.

0:33.2

I'm Helen Hong. And now from the Angel City Brewery in downtown Los Angeles, here's our moderator, Jay Keith Van Stratton.

0:40.0

Thank you, everybody. Thank you so much. Thank you, Helen Hong.

0:43.8

Ladies and gentlemen, today on Go Fact Yourself, two guests will compete to answer questions about facts they know,

0:49.8

facts they might not know, and frankly, facts they should know.

0:53.1

Plus, we'll meet actual experts on two very different topics.

0:56.0

And finally, we'll declare one of our guests the winner of today's show.

1:00.0

Now let's get started and meet the first of today's guest.

1:02.0

Helen, who's up first?

1:04.0

She created, produced, and starred in her own network sitcom

1:07.0

and her stand-up special Lower classes currently streaming on Netflix, it's

1:11.9

Christella Alonzo!

1:13.3

Cristella!

1:16.1

Yes!

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