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The Dinner Party Download

Episode 350: Rashida Jones, Yo-Yo Ma, Tegan and Sara

The Dinner Party Download

American Public Media

Society & Culture

4.6821 Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2016

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Multi-hyphenate Rashida Jones — one of the forces behind TV’s police farce “Angie Tribeca”– comes bearing wisdom for ‘overdogs’… Cello maestro Yo-Yo Ma gets existential… Pop sensations Tegan and Sara craft a party playlist that’s frank — and French… The man and myth behind the donut, as we know it… Photographing your dinner makes you […]

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0:00.0

Welcome to the dinner party download.

0:03.0

This is your icebreaker.

0:04.5

Tegan, I got a joke for you.

0:05.7

What is it?

0:06.3

How do you make holy water?

0:08.5

I have no idea.

0:09.4

You boil the hell out of it.

0:14.5

I'm Rico Gagliano.

0:16.0

I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum and from APM American Public Media.

0:19.7

This is the dinner party download.

0:21.6

One hour of culture, food, and humor to fuel your weekend conversations.

0:25.1

You just got a joke from the beloved musical duo Tegan and Sarah.

0:28.3

That'll help break the ice.

0:29.5

They've got a new album called Love You to Death, and you will love to death.

0:32.7

The playlist they'll spend for us later in the show.

0:35.4

Plus, we speak to actress Rashida Jones about her TV show Angie Tribeca,

0:39.7

Modern Hollywood, and her theory

0:41.3

of The Overdog.

0:42.9

Spoiler alert, that's not a food item.

0:44.9

Also coming up, cello genius Yo-Yo Ma

0:47.5

underestimates himself,

0:49.3

and comedian Nagin Farsad teaches us

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