Guy Branum

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Jesse Thorn

Society & Culture

4.5 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2017

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Guy Branum, comic and beloved host of MaxFun's own Pop Rocket is on TV now! He's hosting the brand new TV series Talk Show the Game Show on TruTV. Guy talks with Jesse about growing up gay in a rural California town, working on TV and the pleasure of calling out prejudiced athletes on TV. Plus, professor Emily Lordi makes the case for why Donny Hathaway Live is a classic album.

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to Bullseye.
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0:23.3	Bullseye with Jesse Thorn is a production of MaximumFund.org and is distributed by NPR.
0:29.6	It's Bullseye.
0:36.3	I'm Jesse Thorn.
0:37.3	So here's some career advice and I'm not going to charge you for it.
0:41.0	You're going to have dumb ideas.
0:42.5	It doesn't matter what you do.
0:44.8	When you do have dumb ideas, you're probably going to hear a voice telling you the idea is
0:48.4	so dumb that you should definitely not do it.
0:51.5	No, here's the advice part.
0:54.5	If you love your idea enough, ignore that voice.
0:57.7	Do the dumb thing.
0:59.2	Guy Brannum, who is the comedian and host of the podcast pop rocket, just got his own
1:04.8	TV show.
1:05.8	It's called Talk Show the Game Show and he went through that exact same kind of doubt.
1:10.5	He had a great guest lined up, Moby, electronic musician.
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