Episode 257: Jenny Slate, John Waters, and First Aid Kit

The Dinner Party Download

American Public Media

Society & Culture

4.6 • 821 Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2014

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

This week: Filmmaker, writer, and ‘Pope of Trash’ John Waters offers etiquette advice, naturally… Jenny Slate, star of the film “Obvious Child,” says ‘complicated’ and ‘comedy’ can coexist… Swedish sister duo First Aid Kit bring board games and tacos to their dinner cozy party … When we’re hungry, why do we get ‘hangry‘? … From Panama […]

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0:00.0	Welcome to the dinner party download.
0:03.0	This is your icebreaker.
0:05.0	Okay, here's a joke.
0:07.0	My dad told me this one.
0:09.0	Okay.
0:10.0	So a penguin walks into a store and buys a chapstick,
0:14.0	and the man asks him for money and he says,
0:17.0	oh, you can just put it on my bill.
0:19.0	I'm Brendan Francis Noonam. and he says, oh, you can just put it on my bill.
0:24.8	I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum.
0:28.2	I'm Rico Gagliano, and from APM American Public Media,
0:30.0	this is The Dinner Party Download,
0:33.6	the culture show that gives you an edge in your weekend conversations.
0:36.7	You just got a joke from comedian and actress Jenny Slate.
0:38.3	That'll help break the ice. Yes. Her new movie, Obvious Child, just came out and we'll talk with her about it later.
0:41.3	Plus, everyone's favorite cult movie director, John Waters, stops by to answer your etiquette questions.
0:46.3	That is going to be a blast and weird.
0:49.3	Also coming up, Singing Sisters First Aid Kit share a playlist, and we find out why hunger causes
0:55.0	hangar.
0:55.7	Grab a sandwich.
0:56.6	But first, as at any dinner party, we start with Small Talk.
1:02.4	All week long, you've been hearing these headlines.
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