Episode 238: Brie Larson, Baz Luhrmann, and Nomnomnom-enclature
The Dinner Party Download
American Public Media
4.6 • 821 Ratings
🗓️ 31 January 2014
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
This week: “Short Term 12″ (just out on DVD and streaming) star Brie Larson fears oranges and lobsters … Baz Luhrmann talks movie music from Bee Gees to Gatsby … Author Juan Gabriel Vásquez shares a story of narco-trafficking and lost hippos … A Jimmy Buffet song brings indie band Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr to […]
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the dinner party download. |
| 0:05.0 | This is your icebreaker. |
| 0:07.0 | Okay, here's a joke. |
| 0:08.0 | And this is a joke that was told to me by my 11-year-old son, Dante. |
| 0:11.0 | What's the difference between boogers and broccoli? |
| 0:14.0 | I don't know. |
| 0:15.0 | Kids eat boogers. |
| 0:17.0 | I'm Rico Gallagliano. |
| 0:22.3 | I'm Brendan Francis Nunes, and from APM American Public Media, this is the dinner party download, |
| 0:28.0 | the show that helps you win your dinner party. |
| 0:30.0 | You just got a joke from Michael Simmerusty, chef of the Muceland-starred restaurant Providence in |
| 0:34.6 | Los Angeles. |
| 0:35.4 | That'll help break the ice. |
| 0:36.5 | Especially at a party full of 11-year-olds. |
| 0:38.5 | That's correct. But we've also got plenty on this show for grown-ups. |
| 0:42.5 | Later, we'll chat with Bree Larson, star of the acclaimed film Short Term 12. It just came out on DVD. |
| 0:47.9 | Also coming up, Baz Lorman, director of the Great Gatsby, talks about movie music, and if that lineup sounds familiar, that's because |
| 0:54.4 | this is a rebroadcast of one of our favorite shows from last year. |
| 0:57.5 | That's right. |
| 0:58.0 | So cast your mind back to the far warmer month of August, when, as at any dinner party, |
| 1:02.8 | we started with Small Talk. |
| 1:06.5 | Now for something you haven't heard, we are joined by Pat Morrison. |
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