Episode 339: Viola Davis, Alan Cumming, Dave Navarro
The Dinner Party Download
American Public Media
4.6 • 821 Ratings
🗓️ 8 July 2016
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Encore Broadcast: Actor Viola Davis — star of the ABC hit show “How to Get Away with Murder” — waxes poetic on the wonders of Vaseline… Broadway star Alan Cumming gives us an etiquette lesson and reminds us that he is NOT a performing poodle… Jane’s Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro navigates the darkest moment of […]
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Dinner Party download. |
| 0:04.5 | This is your icebreaker. |
| 0:06.6 | So I've got a GPS where you can download different people's voices |
| 0:10.1 | and they direct you around when you're driving. |
| 0:12.1 | And the voice I've downloaded is Bonnie Tyler. |
| 0:14.9 | And it's great in everything, but it keeps telling me to turn around. |
| 0:19.1 | And every now and then it falls apart. |
| 0:24.9 | I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum. |
| 0:26.5 | I'm Rico Gagliano, and from APM American Public Media, this is The Dinner Party Download. |
| 0:32.0 | Culture, food, and humor to fuel your party conversations. |
| 0:34.7 | You just got a joke from British multi-instrumentalist Jack Garrett. Yes. That'll help break the ice. His world tour brings him to the Lollapalooza Festival this month. And later we'll speak with actor Viola Davis, award-winning star at the TV show How to Get Away With Murder. And if all this sounds familiar, that's because this is an encore broadcast of a show we first aired in March. So cast your mind back to a time when we thought |
| 0:54.7 | Britain wanted to be part of Europe. When is it any party we started with small talks? |
| 1:01.4 | All week long, you've been hearing these headlines. From Super Tuesday's elections. Hillary |
| 1:05.8 | Clinton and Donald Trump are now in the driver's seat for the nominations of their respective |
| 1:09.8 | parties. The fifth sanctions package on North Korea at the UN level. |
| 1:13.9 | NASA astronaut Scott Kelly is hours away from returning to Earth. |
| 1:18.6 | Now for something you might not have heard, we are joined by Helen Rosner. |
| 1:21.5 | She is the executive editor at Eater, the wonderful food website. |
| 1:25.5 | She's also the co-host of their podcast, The Eater Upsil. |
| 1:28.9 | Helen Rosner, what story are you going to be talking about this weekend? I want to talk about |
| 1:33.2 | robotic animals that are being deployed to catch poachers. Oh my God. I'm imagining the |
| 1:39.7 | Revenant. Is that what it says? It's like a digital bear. That's right. Taking down a guy. |
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