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The Dinner Party Download

Episode 68: Noomi Rapace, World War Welles, and Legitish Quidditch

The Dinner Party Download

The Dinner Party Download ®

Society & Culture

4.5822 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2010

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

This week: Swedish starlet Noomi Rapace removes her Dragon Tattoo… America’s fake World War… And Quidditch vies for legit-ish-macy. Plus a joke from Talking Head Chris Frantz, and music from The Smith Westerns.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, I'm Rico Gagliano. And I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum. A simple reminder, you can donate

0:05.2

10 bucks to the dinner party download by texting the word radio to 25383. Additional message and

0:11.1

data rates may apply. Insert clever remark that provides rationale for donating here. Laugh. Laugh.

0:16.8

Laugh. And now, here's your icebreaker. I have a joke about a drummer that I'd like to tell.

0:23.6

Drummer is part of a very successful rock group. They're doing better and better and better,

0:28.5

and they decide that they're going to hire their own private jet. And as often happens with

0:34.0

rock bands and jets, the plane crashes. And because they've all been so naughty, they go straight to hell.

0:41.3

The lead singer is being roasted on a pit over an open flame.

0:45.3

The lead guitarist is being slashed by little goblins,

0:50.3

and the drummer is lying on a satin-covered feather bed with a beautiful young lady.

0:56.1

The devil walks by, and the lead singer says,

1:00.2

hey, Satan, what's up with this?

1:02.3

I'm being roasted over an open flame.

1:04.2

The guitar player is being slashed by goblins,

1:07.0

and the drummer's on a satin-covered feather bed with a beautiful young lady,

1:11.6

and Satan says, how dare you question her punishment?

1:20.6

I'm Rico Galeano. I'm Brendan Francis Nuneum, and from American Public Media,

1:25.6

this is the Dinner party download, the show

1:28.0

that equips you to win your next dinner party.

1:30.1

Our icebreaker this week came from Chris France, drummer for the legendary talking heads

1:34.5

and the TomTom Club, who just wrapped up a tour.

1:36.9

Self-hating drummers, I love it.

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