Glitter

Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

Alex Schmidt

Society & Culture, Comedy, History

4.7 • 720 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Alex Schmidt is joined by comedy writers/podcasters Andrew Ti and Moujan Zolfaghari for a look at why glitter is secretly incredibly fascinating.

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0:00.0	Glitter, known for being sparkly, famous for being everywhere.
0:06.9	Nobody thinks much about it, so let's have some fun.
0:10.0	Let's find out why glitter is secretly, incredibly fascinating. Hey. Hey there, folks. Welcome to a whole new podcast episode, a podcast all about why being alive is more interesting than people think it is.
0:43.1	My name is Alex Schmett, and I'm not alone. I'm joined by Andrew T. and Mujan Zulfagari.
0:49.8	Andrew T. co-hosts the podcast, Yo, Is This Racist? Which has a live show coming up. SF Sketch Fest, February 4th, you can see Andrew T and his co-hosts the podcast, Yo, is this racist? Which has a live show coming up. SF. SketchFest,
0:56.1	February 4th, you can see Andrew Tee and his co-host Tawney Newsom doing a show there.
1:00.4	The two of them also run their own independent network called Suboptimal Pods. Go to Sub-Optimal
1:05.9	Pods for the optimal place to subscribe to all the awesome audio they're doing.
1:14.4	And then Mujan Zolfagari, an amazing improviser and podcaster.
1:16.4	She also has a live show coming up.
1:17.9	It's called The Female Gaze.
1:23.6	It's a supersized parody of The View, and it's a caveat in New York City on February 16th.
1:30.6	She's also part of the cast of Mission to Zix and part of the cast of tuning out the news on Paramount Plus and all kinds of other amazing stuff.
1:34.0	I'm so glad both of them are here to throw a glitter party.
1:39.1	Also I've gathered all of our zip codes and used internet resources like native dash land. .ca to acknowledge that I recorded this on the traditional land of the Canarsi and Lenape peoples.
1:46.1	Acknowledge Andrew and Mujan each recorded this on the traditional land of the Gabrielineo Or Tongva
1:51.2	and Kich and Chewmash peoples, and acknowledge that in all of our locations,
1:57.2	native people are very much still here.
2:00.2	That feels worth doing on each episode, and today's episode is about glitter,
2:05.2	which is chosen by supporters of this show over at siftpod.fond.
2:08.6	Thank you very much to Michael Butcheroni.
2:10.9	For that fantastic idea, I had never thought about glitter so much, and boy, is there a lot to know.
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