Episode 70: Huey Lewis, Le Situation, and The Birth of Football

The Dinner Party Download

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Society & Culture

4.5 • 822 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2010

⏱️ 14 minutes

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This week: Pop ‘n’ soul star Huey Lewis gets dressed… Canada takes out our TV trash… We learn the greatest name in football… Plus Kai Ryssdal kids around and Sonny and the Sunsets supply a tune.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Dinner Party Download.
0:03.0	This is your icebreaker.
0:04.0	So this is one I got actually from my six-year-old.
0:07.0	Do you hear the one about the tomato family?
0:09.0	Yeah, the kid and the dad were going for a walk.
0:12.0	And the kid said, hey, Dad, catch up.
0:18.0	I'm Rico Galeano.
0:19.0	I'm Brendan Francis Noonam, and from American Public Media, this is the
0:23.7	dinner party download, the show that equips you to win your next dinner party. Our icebreaker
0:28.4	this week came from Marketplace host, Kai Rizdal. I've heard of that guy. He's got real
0:33.0	potential. Nup and comer. And coming up, Huey Lewis, Canadian for Guido, the greatest name in football, and sunny in the sunsets.
0:40.5	But first, time for small talk.
0:46.0	All week long, you've been hearing this.
0:48.0	The sole meeting of G20 leaders kicked off Thursday.
0:51.0	A mystery object resembling a missile goes shooting off the coast of California.
0:54.8	Two chairman of a bipartisan panel are recommending dramatic spending cuts and tax hikes.
1:00.2	Now for something you haven't heard. We're talking with Richard Lawson. He's a writer for News and Gossip blog Gawker.
1:06.3	Richard, what are you going to be talking about at your dinner parties this weekend?
1:09.4	I'm going to be talking about Canadian Jersey Shore.
1:12.1	It's called Lake Shore, and it's about the crazy kids of Toronto.
1:16.0	And it's a TV show.
1:16.8	This isn't like a vacation location for a kid.
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