ICYMI - Who’s Invited to the Cookout?
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4.2 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 16 November 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
On today’s episode, Rachelle is once again joined by Daisy. The pair dive deep into the digital etymology of the phrase “invited to the cookout” which, in the past few years, has been applied to figures from Bill Nye the Science Guy to Justin Timberlake. They discuss the phrase’s roots in African American Vernacular English and the future of The Cookout.
This podcast is produced by Kevin Bendis, Rachelle Hampton, Daisy Rosario and Daniel Schroeder
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| 0:59.6 | And Jamie and Marlon Brando used to also. |
| 1:02.8 | So we used to have sort of a teasing contest as to which one of those boys would be a better |
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| 1:10.2 | Hi, I'm Rachel Hampton, and I'm Daisy Rosario, and you're listening to I-C-Y-M-I. |
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| 1:18.9 | Hello, Daisy. |
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