Episode 105: Shabazz Palaces, Disco Bashes, and Cola Wars 2.0

The Dinner Party Download

American Public Media

Society & Culture

4.6 • 821 Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2011

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

This week: Shabazz Palaces’ Ishmael Butler gives us something to chew on…A disco bash breaks a ton of records…And Dr. Pepper sues Dr. Pepper. Plus, a touchy joke from The Low Anthem and a groovy song from Real Estate.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Dinner Party Download.
0:04.2	This is your icebreaker.
0:06.0	A man is walking down the street past an insane asylum, and he hears chanting from beyond the hedge.
0:12.9	13, 13.
0:15.6	What is going on in there?
0:16.9	So he peers up through the hedge, and he sees a little hole, and he puts his eye up to it, and bam, he gets poked in the eye with a finger, and then he hears 14. 14.
0:29.8	I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum.
0:31.7	I'm Rico Gagliano, and from APM American Public Media, this is the dinner party download,
0:39.9	the show that helps you win your next dinner party.
0:43.2	Our icebreaker this week came from Ben Knox Miller of the band The Low Anthem.
0:44.7	You'll be able to catch them later this month.
0:47.2	That joke is maybe a little more appropriate for Halloween.
0:49.3	Maybe you'll be able to catch them on Halloween?
0:50.1	I hope so.
0:57.5	Coming up, Ishmael Butler of Shabazz palaces, Dr. Pepper v. Dr. Pepper, an actual disco inferno, and real estate.
1:01.4	The band, not the struggling economic sector, but first, small talk.
1:05.7	All week long, you've been hearing this?
1:10.0	Rupert Murdoch withdrawing his bid for cable operation B-Sky-B.
1:11.9	Three bomb explosions in Mumbai.
1:13.3	Netflix, Price Hike.
1:15.7	Now for something you haven't heard, we turn to Jake Silverstein.
1:17.6	He's the editor of Texas Monthly.
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