Episode 210: Andrew Bujalski, Andrea Martin, and Fishy Business
The Dinner Party Download
American Public Media
4.6 • 821 Ratings
🗓️ 20 July 2013
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
This week: pioneering indie filmmaker Andrew Bujalski plays “Computer Chess” and speaks up about mumblecore… SCTV alum and Tony-winner Andrea Martin gets car-jacked, politely… Debut novelist Gabriel Roth debuts a list of debuts… “Blackfish” director Gabriela Cowperthwaite plunges into controversy… and NYC’s Russ & Daughters celebrate herring season by teaching Brendan to eat like a marine […]
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the dinner party download. This is your icebreaker. |
| 0:06.0 | Here's a joke. What's the difference between a bowl of chili and a urologist? |
| 0:12.0 | One is hot and spicy, and the other analyzes urine. |
| 0:16.0 | Hi, I'm Rico Galeano. |
| 0:22.3 | I'm Brendan Francis Nune, and from APM American Public Media, this is The Dinner Party Download, |
| 0:28.3 | the culture show that helps you win your week's dinner parties. |
| 0:31.0 | You just got a kind of non-joke joke from Gabriel Roth, author of the brand new actual novel |
| 0:36.4 | The Unknowns. |
| 0:37.2 | That'll help break the ice. |
| 0:38.4 | We'll hear more from Gabriel later. |
| 0:39.8 | Plus, we will speak with filmmaker Andrew Bajalski, director of the new movie Computer Chess. |
| 0:44.8 | Also coming up, the great-great-grandchildren of Emily Post answer your etiquette questions. |
| 0:49.3 | Tony Award-winning actress Andrea Martin gets carjacked, and we meet the new herring. |
| 0:53.9 | Because the old herring because the old |
| 0:54.6 | herring was just Squaresville you guys so passe but first as at any dinner party we start with |
| 1:00.3 | small talk all week long you've been hearing these headlines leader of the notorious |
| 1:06.6 | Zetas drug cartel is now in the custody of Mexican authorities. Gay marriage is now legal in Britain. |
| 1:12.6 | Nominations for the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards are out with the first ever online contenders. |
| 1:18.1 | Now for something you haven't heard, we are joined by Rahan Harmancy. |
| 1:21.2 | She's the senior editor of Modern Farmer of Food and Culture magazine. |
| 1:25.0 | Rayhan, what story are you going to be talking about this weekend? |
| 1:27.7 | Well, apparently the powers that be in the U.S. Congress are trying to put a national park on |
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