Episode 113: Gus Van Sant, Government Lunches, and Glutenny

The Dinner Party Download

American Public Media

Society & Culture

4.6 • 821 Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2011

⏱️ 22 minutes

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This week: Filmmaker Gus Van Sant gives us the silent treatment… America says Uncle… And Brendan gets the lowdown on gluten from Erin “Babycakes” McKenna. Plus, Soleil Moon Frye (a.k.a. Punky Brewster) kids around, and Feist offers up a bluesy new tune.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Dinner Party Download.
0:03.0	This is your icebreaker.
0:05.0	So I have a six-year-old and a three-year-old, and this is the joke that they literally tell me every single day.
0:11.0	They go, knock, knock, and I go, who's there, and they go, orange, I go, orange you, and they go, aren't you glad to see me?
0:18.0	And, you know, I'd like to think my kids are very creative.
0:22.2	And I'd like to think that we're in a time when there would be better jokes.
0:30.3	Clearly, she's never heard this show before.
0:32.0	I'm RICO Gagliano.
0:33.5	I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum.
0:35.1	And from APM American Public Media, this is the Dinner Party download, the show that helps you when your next dinner party.
0:41.7	You just got a joke from Saleemoon Fry, aka Punky Brewster.
0:45.8	The very one. Her new book is about parenting. It's called Happy Chaos.
0:48.8	Wait, Punky Brewster is a parent. I know. Are you feeling old enough yet?
0:52.3	And coming up, filmmaker Gus Van Zant, America says Uncle gluten-free, and how come you never go there?
0:59.1	Because it scares me.
1:00.2	Okay.
1:00.6	But first, small talk.
1:04.5	All week long, you've been hearing this?
1:06.4	It's called the American Jobs Act.
1:07.9	Huge wildfires in central Texas.
1:10.0	The nation will mark 10 years since the 9-11 terrorist attacks.
1:12.9	Now for something you haven't heard, we turned to Rahan Khamansi.
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