Episode 262: Scarlett Johansson, Billy Eichner, and Slint
The Dinner Party Download
American Public Media
4.6 • 821 Ratings
🗓️ 18 July 2014
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
This week: Scarlett Johansson muses on ol’ blue eyes and earthly aliens … Comedian Billy Eichner takes etiquette to the streets … We catch up with 90′s alt stars Slint … A baseball game everyone wanted to lose … A terrifying rabbit, brought to you by UCB co-founder Matt Walsh … Uncovering Uzbek cuisine … […]
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| 0:00.0 | And one more thing, folks, this is Rico, by the way. |
| 0:02.8 | And Brendan over here. |
| 0:03.8 | It sure is. |
| 0:04.8 | So one more thing, you're about to hear a rerun episode of the dinner party download. |
| 0:09.0 | Yeah, sorry about that. |
| 0:10.0 | But if you find yourself in North Carolina this week, you can see an all-new episode and us live. |
| 0:16.0 | That is correct. |
| 0:17.0 | Friday, July 25th at 3 o'clock p.m. will be in Chapel Hill at a club called |
| 0:22.9 | the Nightlight, and as part of Merge Records 25th anniversary, we'll be recording a show in |
| 0:27.9 | person featuring our guests, some of the most beloved names on the Merge roster. |
| 0:32.5 | That's right, including Mack and Laura from Superchunk and the legendary band Teenage Fan Club, |
| 0:37.2 | playing covers of their favorite party tunes. |
| 0:39.7 | And a historical tale, a custom drink, and your etiquette questions answered. |
| 0:44.1 | Admission is free, so get in line early. |
| 0:47.0 | That's the night light in Chapel Hill, Friday, July 25th at 3 p.m. |
| 0:51.2 | I'm getting excited just reading this promo. |
| 0:53.1 | Imagine being there. Hope you show up, |
| 0:55.7 | everybody, and now here's your icebreaker. All right, here's a joke my kids are fond of. What do |
| 1:01.5 | you call an alligator in a vest? I don't know. An investigator. |
| 1:10.1 | Hi, I'm Rico Gagliano. |
| 1:11.8 | I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum, and from APM American Public Media, this is the dinner party download, |
| 1:17.7 | the culture show that helps you win your dinner party. |
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