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The Dinner Party Download

Episode 343: The ALL-TV Episode

The Dinner Party Download

American Public Media

Society & Culture

4.6821 Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2016

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

It’s a special “ALL-TV” Episode, featuring big talent from the small screen! Ellie Kemper of “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” smiles into the void… T.J. Miller (“Silicon Valley”) recommends wedding gifts for the budget-minded (just make sure you have your tetanus shot)… “Orange is the New Black” star Uzo Aduba invites Shakespeare to the slammer… TV mastermind […]

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dinner Party Download. This is your icebreaker.

0:06.0

Here's a joke for you. What do you call a man with nobody and just a nose?

0:11.0

I don't know. Nobody knows.

0:14.0

I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum.

0:19.0

I'm Rico Gagliano and from APM American Public Media, this is The Dinner Party Download,

0:24.8

the culture show that gives you an edge in your weekend conversations.

0:27.8

You just got a joke from Tatiana Maslani.

0:30.2

That'll help rake the ice.

0:31.6

She's the Emmy-nominated star of the hit TV show, Orphan Black, which makes her just the person

0:36.2

to kick off this our first ever

0:38.1

all television episode. Yes, coming up, we'll hear from other giants of the small screen.

0:43.2

Some of these conversations are new, some of them are vintage, all of them are excellent.

0:47.3

That's right, because it's spring, time to stay indoors, eat clarendon, and watch shows.

0:52.0

Yes, avoid sunshine and fresh air at all costs.

0:55.1

Speaking of which, here's Norman Lear,

0:57.4

producer of some of the most groundbreaking TV in history,

0:59.9

including all in the family,

1:01.3

telling us about the first time he got addicted to the tube

1:04.1

just after World War II.

1:06.0

Yes, my wife, my child and I,

1:08.9

drew about to California.

1:10.2

I was going to look for work as a publicist.

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