Filthy Public Bathroom (w/ Roxane Gay, Ego Nwodim, Gary Anthony Williams, Maria Blasucci)
SPONTANEANATION with Paul F. Tompkins
Paul F. Tompkins
4.9 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 July 2018
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Paul F. Tompkins welcomes friends near and far, high and low, & big and small back to Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special guest is writer/professor/author Roxane Gay! Roxane chats about what her name, personality and occupation would be if she were born the opposite sex, playing at construction sites as a kid, and never meeting a dog she’s been cool with her whole life. Then, they are joined by improvisers Ego Nwodim, Gary Anthony Williams, and Maria Blasucci, to improvise a story set in a Filthy Public Bathroom. And as always, Eban (only the best) Schletter scores it all on piano!This episode is brought to you by Leesa ( www.leesa.com/PFT ).
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome, my friends, near and far, high and low, big and small. |
| 0:13.0 | Red and blue? |
| 0:18.0 | Living and dead |
| 0:21.7 | That's right |
| 0:24.1 | I think I covered everybody |
| 0:26.8 | This is an inclusive show |
| 0:30.9 | So you don't have to be alive to listen to it |
| 0:33.9 | You could either be |
| 0:35.6 | A goes with unfinished business. |
| 0:40.3 | Forever haunting the place where you died. Or someone up in heaven. |
| 0:49.2 | It's nice to think that if you go to heaven, you get to listen to fun podcasts. |
| 0:56.1 | Of course, that opens up the possibility that people in hell are listening to this podcast, |
| 1:00.6 | which is disappointing. |
| 1:05.7 | Obviously, I'm disappointed in people for earning a place in hell. |
| 1:11.5 | Not great guys. |
| 1:14.1 | But also disappointed that my podcast is being used as a punishment in hell. |
| 1:18.9 | That stings. |
| 1:22.9 | I think it was, you know, I know, look, it's an acquired taste. |
| 1:28.1 | It's not a punishment in hell. |
| 1:31.5 | That's extreme. |
| 1:33.3 | There's a lot of things I don't like, but I wouldn't say they should show this to the damned. |
| 1:38.6 | They should show this to murderers as a punishment for squandering the gift of life. |
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