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The Dinner Party Download

Episode 47: Paul Dano, New Coke and BYOF

The Dinner Party Download

American Public Media

Society & Culture

4.6821 Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2010

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

This week: Actor Paul Dano is achin’ for bacon… the classic story of New Coke…and why BYOF will sadly not be the new BYOB.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dinner Party Download.

0:04.0

This is your icebreaker.

0:06.0

So this is possibly the worst joke I've ever heard,

0:10.0

and will be the worst joke I've ever told.

0:13.0

What did the snowboarders say before he died?

0:16.0

Check this out!

0:18.0

I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum.

0:22.6

I'm Rico Galliano and from American Public Media.

0:26.6

This is the Dinner Party Download, the show that helps you win your next dinner party.

0:29.6

Our icebreaker this week came from comic Rebecca Adelman.

0:32.6

She's big in Canada, set to become big here.

0:35.6

All right.

0:36.6

That's what she tells me. I'll take her word for it, even though I've never met her.

0:39.5

Coming up, actor Paul Dano's salty fetish, pre-reclined seats, the classic new Coke story, a B.O. Food Joint and a first aid kit that gives you goosebumps.

0:49.7

But first, time for small talk.

0:55.7

So, Brendan, this week was all about things exploding, if you ask me.

1:00.5

Steve Jobs blew his top after an employee accidentally left a secret iPhone prototype in a bar.

1:06.8

I hope that was a great martini, man.

1:09.0

Goldman Sachs profits exploded.

1:11.3

They are up 90%.

1:12.6

As did any sense of, like, decency.

1:14.9

Yeah.

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