Episode 198: Colin Firth, Bobby Flay, and Molly Ringwald’s Vault
The Dinner Party Download
American Public Media
4.6 • 821 Ratings
🗓️ 26 April 2013
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
This week: Oscar-winning actor Colin Firth explores masks and the mind… We grill star chef Bobby Flay on etiquette… Food writer Michael Pollan says we are because we cook…Molly Ringwald sets a new standard for musical standards… Jane Fonda’s headbands & home videos inspire a health-crazed cocktail… And Mike Wolfe of “American Pickers” strikes it […]
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Dinner Party Download. This is your icebreaker. |
| 0:06.0 | This is a joke I heard last weekend. Why do cows wear bells? |
| 0:10.0 | Because their horns don't work. |
| 0:13.0 | I'm Rico Galliato. |
| 0:18.0 | I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum and from APM American Public Media, this is The Dinner Party Download, |
| 0:23.6 | the culture show that gives you everything you need to win this week's dinner parties. |
| 0:27.6 | You just got a joke from Elliot Bergman, half of the brother-sister rock duo Wild Bell. |
| 0:32.6 | That'll help break the ice. The band's debut album Isles is out now. |
| 0:36.6 | Later, actor Colin Firth tells us about |
| 0:38.7 | his adventures in neuroscience and about his new movie Arthur Newman. They were going to call it |
| 0:43.3 | Arthur Nuneum, but my family wouldn't sell the rights to the name. Well, yeah, because you'd already |
| 0:47.3 | sold them to Randy. Nunum. Yeah. And we were sued by Gary Nuneum, too. That was terrible. |
| 0:52.2 | Also coming up, Molly Ringwall Jazz is up the place. |
| 0:55.0 | Food writer Michael Pollan says, |
| 0:56.5 | We are because we cook, and we grill celebrity chef Bobby Flay about etiquette. |
| 1:01.1 | But first, as at any dinner party, we start with small talks. |
| 1:07.0 | All week long, you've been hearing these headlines? |
| 1:09.1 | The NFL draft gets underway tonight at Radio City Music Hall in New York. |
| 1:12.8 | The city of West. |
| 1:13.6 | People are helping each other recover from the disaster. |
| 1:16.5 | The dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. |
| 1:20.8 | Now for something you haven't heard, we are joined by Rehan Harmancy. |
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