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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein of "Portlandia"

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Jesse Thorn

Society & Culture

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2011

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein are the stars of a new TV show on IFC called "Portlandia", an affectionate skewering of the young people's bohemian paradise that is Portland, Oregon.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, I'm Chase from Iowa.

0:01.9

I'm Alex from Chicago.

0:03.6

I'm Jake from Donors Grove.

0:04.9

Sound of Young America is produced independently

0:07.1

and supported by listeners like you and me.

0:09.3

You should support the show like I did,

0:11.7

just for the Maximum Funded Order slash Donate.

0:14.6

I'm Jesse Thorne, live on tape from My House in Los Angeles.

0:17.8

It's the Sound of Young America from MaximumFund.org

0:21.0

and PRI, public radio, international.

0:24.8

It's the Sound of Young America. I'm Jesse Thorne.

0:31.8

My guests on the program are Kerry Brownstein and Fred Armisson.

0:35.1

They're the co-creators and stars

0:37.0

of the new IFC sketch comedy series, Port Landia.

0:41.3

Fred Armisson is, of course, well known

0:43.3

for his sketch comedy work.

0:44.7

He's been a cast member of Saturday Night Live

0:47.0

for many years now.

0:48.2

Kerry Brownstein, not so much.

0:50.4

She was one of the founding members of Slater Kinney,

0:53.2

the indie rock group of the 1990s and 2000s.

0:57.1

It turns out Fred Armisson has his roots in music as well.

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