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You Can’t Make This Up

Getting Curious With Jonathan Van Ness

You Can’t Make This Up

Netflix

True Crime, Documentary, Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Film Interviews

4.21K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

New to this podcast? We tend to talk about some pretty heavy stuff, from stories about true crime, scandals, and swindles... to documentaries ranging from socially conscious to emotionally gripping and suspenseful. BUT TODAY on You Can't Make This Up, we are adding a little bit of spice and Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness! You better believe that on this episode, our host Rebecca Lavoie speaks with the most fabulous guest, Jonathan Van Ness himself! Jonathan Van Ness is known as one of the stars of Netflix's Queer Eye and has been exhibiting his curiosity for years on his podcast Getting Curious. Now, JVN is bringing his own brand to his new unscripted series, Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness, out now on Netflix. In the show, Jonathan goes on location and talks with experts about topics that he wants to know more about (and we mean a wide variety of topics). We learn about all things Hair, Ice skating, Snack Foods, Non-Binary Gender Identity, and more! If you like You Can’t Make This Up, please rate and review this show, and share it with friends. Thank you so much for listening!

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0:00.0

I'm Rebecca Lervoy and this is You Can't make this up is the podcast where we uncover the true stories behind your

0:18.7

favorite Netflix documentaries and films. If you're joining us for the first time on this podcast we sometimes talk about some pretty heavy stuff

0:29.0

stories focused on true crime scandals swles, and documentaries that range from the socially conscious

0:36.2

to the suspenseful and emotionally gripping.

0:39.9

But this week we're doing something completely different.

0:43.8

We're getting curious with Jonathan Van Ness.

0:47.3

But what gives me the right to kill this little baby insect?

0:50.0

Is it because my dad told me when I was seven

0:52.4

that ants are actually intruders in our home, so they must be killed?

0:56.0

Best known as one of the stars of Netflix's Queer eye,

1:00.0

Jonathan Van Ness has been exhibiting his curiosity about the world for years on his podcast, Getting Curious.

1:07.0

Now, JVN is bringing his own brand of exploration to his new series.

1:12.0

Jonathan goes on location and talks with

1:14.6

experts about topics that he wants to know more about. And in the six episodes

1:20.0

of getting curious, he investigates topics like skyscraper, snack food, insects, non-binary

1:26.6

gender identity, figure skating, and my favorite, hair.

1:30.6

Do we see other evidence of other hairstyles in this era, or is this the main most popular one for

1:35.4

boys and men?

1:36.4

Because it was the style worn by the emperor and a kind of variation on the imperial theme,

1:41.2

this was very, very popular at this particular moment in time, which is about

1:45.0

10 BC to 10 AD.

1:47.0

Wow male hair trends, I love them.

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