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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Hey, What's Your Job?

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Jesse Thorn

Society & Culture

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Movie stars, writers, artists: these are the typical fare for Bullseye interviewees. For our production company's annual MaxFunDrive, though, Jesse talks with Bullseye listeners. He asks them the same question: Hey, what's your job? We're presenting a sneak peek at one such interview with Joe - an apprentice an electrician in South Boston.

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0:00.0

Support for this podcast and the following message come from PWC,

0:04.3

pairing the right tech with the right solutions to help you gain a competitive edge.

0:08.6

Re-imagine operations, fuel innovation, and detect risks,

0:12.4

human lead, and tech-powered.

0:14.4

It's all part of the new equation from PWC.

0:17.4

Hey gang, it's me, Jesse, the host of Bullseye.

0:21.7

So, we often say, Bullseye is produced by maximum fund.org.

0:26.1

I don't know if you know what that means. Maximum fun is a company that I founded that more recently

0:32.4

has become a worker-owned cooperative and

0:34.6

bullsey is one of the only true independent national public radio programs

0:40.5

the lowercase and national public radio programs.

0:44.0

Maximum Fund makes the show soup to nuts and maximum fun is supported by members.

0:49.0

So one of the ways that we thank people for becoming members is we make special episodes of our shows that are only for members and we decided this year to make a very special episode of Bullseye called, hey, what's Your Job? So basically this is what happened.

1:05.4

We asked listeners of Bullseye on social media, hey what's your job, and the producers of Bullseye picked

1:12.3

out some of the most fascinating ones,

1:15.0

really wild interesting ones.

1:17.5

And then they put me on the line with these people.

1:20.0

I had no idea who they were or what their jobs were.

1:22.0

And I just started with, hey, what's your name, and hey, I had no idea who they were or what their jobs were.

1:22.5

And I just started with, hey, what's your name,

1:24.7

and hey, what's your job?

1:26.3

And went from there.

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