Ice-T, Greta Gerwig and Aaron Freeman

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

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Society & Culture

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2012

⏱️ 72 minutes

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In his new movie, Ice-T interviews Snoop, Rakim, and a bunch of other famous rappers. Plus, Ice reveals whether he wrote raps for Mr. T in the 80s. Jesse also talks to Greta Gerwig — star of the new movie Lola Versus, — and Aaron Freeman — formerly of the rock band Ween — about the song that changed his life.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm D. W. from Houston.
0:01.7	I'm Catercarts from Minneapolis.
0:03.7	I'm Jamie from New York City.
0:05.6	Bullseye with Jesse Thorn is produced independently
0:08.0	and supported by listeners like you and me.
0:10.2	You should support the show like I did.
0:11.9	It's easy.
0:12.5	This is at maximumfund.org slash donate.
0:16.3	It's Bullseye.
0:17.0	I'm Jesse Thorn.
0:17.8	My guest is iced tea.
0:19.4	He talks to a whole pile of hip-hop luminaries
0:21.8	about their craft in his recent documentary.
0:24.1	You know, every rapper walks into a show
0:26.3	and says, I'm not rapping tonight.
0:28.2	I'm a chill.
0:29.5	But it's biting me, fighting me and Tyson me to rhyme.
0:32.0	I can't hold it back.
0:33.2	I'm looking for the line taken off my coat,
0:35.8	clearing my throat.
0:36.8	This rhyme will be kicking in until I hit my last note.
0:39.5	It's like crazy.
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