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Otherppl with Brad Listi

Episode 443 — Jason Diamond

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8554 Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2016

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Jason Diamond is the guest. His new memoir Searching for John Hughes is available now from William Morrow.  In today's monologue, I talk about the current shit show.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Today's episode is brought to you by tweakeda audio.com, purveyor of fine earbuds and headphones.

0:05.6

If you need some new earbuds or headphones, go to tweakeda audio.com and get 33% off of any purchase when you enter the promo code other people.

0:15.0

O-T-H-E-R-P-P-L, get 33% off of any purchase at tweakeda Audio.com.

0:22.3

Tweeted audio, these are earbuds, these are headphones.

0:24.6

You can listen to things with them.

0:25.8

Go and get some.

0:27.1

Oh, my God.

0:29.6

You are not alone.

0:31.9

You have found other people.

0:35.4

You and I have a friend in common. Every stupid thing that a writer could do I've done. I think it's really beautiful. Jesus, did it? What a struggle, you know? It was incredible. You know, it was like your head exploded, seeing what was really there. And now here's your host, Brad Listy. Just one person. Just one ride. And everybody, here we go. This is other people. Welcome to the podcast. I'm Brad Listiam. Just one person. Everybody, here we go.

0:54.8

This is other people.

1:10.3

Welcome to the podcast. I'm Brad Listy. I'm in Los Angeles. It's nice to be with you. How are you feeling? Are you feeling all right? It's a weird time. It's a weird era. It's a weird situation we find ourselves in. We're through the looking glass in America. if you haven't been paying attention.

1:13.0

I feel the need to talk about this.

1:11.0

What's happening with Donald Trump... We're through the looking glass in America if you haven't been paying attention. I feel the need to talk about this.

1:13.6

What's happening with Donald Trump, what's happening with his cabinet, what's happening with Russia,

1:18.6

this is all beyond belief.

1:21.4

It's extremely grim.

1:25.8

And to see people out like Christmas shopping while all of this is going on, like,

1:29.7

does anybody else out there feel disoriented by this?

1:35.1

It's truly dystopian.

1:36.8

We have a president-elect who was put into office with the help of Russia and Vladimir Putin,

1:47.2

who's not a good person and whose interests are at odds with our interests

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