Episode 293: Titus Welliver, Sleater-Kinney, Tracee Ellis Ross

The Dinner Party Download

American Public Media

Society & Culture

4.6 • 821 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2015

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

This week: Actor Titus Welliver on shooting a gun, canonically … Corin Tucker doesn’t think her band’s music is too awful … Tracee Ellis Ross shares the gift of laughter and a loopy life coach … Comedian Maz Jobrani helps our listeners confront stereotypes and racism, with jokes … Hollywood costume creator Colleen Atwood reveals […]

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Dinner Party Download. This is your icebreaker.
0:05.0	What's white and blue and in a tree?
0:09.0	A refrigerator wearing a jean jacket.
0:13.0	I'm Rico Gagliano.
0:18.0	I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum and from APM American Public Media,
0:22.5	this is the Dinner Party Download,
0:24.3	the culture show that helps you win your week's dinner parties.
0:27.3	You just got a joke, really more of a strange fact.
0:29.8	Yeah.
0:30.3	From Tracy Ellis Ross, star of the sitcom Blackish, that'll break the ice.
0:34.4	We'll hear more from her later.
0:35.8	Plus, Corinne Tucker of rock band Slater
0:37.8	Kinney is here to spin a party playlist. Also coming up, Titus Welliver, star of the new web
0:42.7	series Bosch, contemplates the pros and cons of Neo-Noir. And comedian and author, Mazze DeBroni,
0:48.8	tells us how to befriend neighbors. You take a broomstick and you hit that ceiling. You go, hey, aye, aye, ay, yo's.
0:55.2	Presto.
0:56.2	Instant friends.
0:57.2	Fun.
0:58.2	But first, as at any dinner party, we start with small talk.
1:03.4	All week long, you've been hearing these headlines.
1:05.2	Walmart announced today will increase starting paid in $9 an hour beginning in April and $10
1:09.6	an hour by this time next year.
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