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🗓️ 31 August 2019
⏱️ 50 minutes
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0:00.0 | From NPR and WBEC Chicago, this is Weight Weight Don't Tell Me, the NPR News Quiz. |
0:10.0 | Hey there, senators! Come sit on Capitol Bill! |
0:14.0 | I'm Bill Curtis, and here is your host at the Wolftrap National Park for the Performing Arts in Vienna, Virginia. |
0:26.0 | Peter Segal! |
0:27.0 | Thank you, Bill. Thank you, everybody! |
0:29.0 | Yes! |
0:31.0 | We have got a great show for you today. |
0:34.0 | Later on, we're going to be talking to the great Washington, D.C. based chef, Jose Andres Known, for going recently to Puerto Rico, |
0:42.0 | and giving out thousands of meals to hurricane survivors for free, prompting everybody here back home in D.C. to say, hey, the Metro flooded that one time, where's our food? |
0:53.0 | The first, before that meal, you can be the appetizer, give us a call at 1-triple-late, weight-weight. That's 1-888-924-8-924. |
1:03.0 | Now let's welcome our first listener contested. Hi, you're on Weight Weight Don't Tell Me. |
1:07.0 | Hi, this is Jeff Johnson. I'm in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. |
1:11.0 | How are things in Baton Rouge, Jeff? |
1:13.0 | They are just swell, Peter. They're extraordinarily hot, but we're good. |
1:18.0 | That's great, because you guys are used to that. |
1:21.0 | You know, it's kind of a negative thing. It should go without saying that in Southeast Louisiana, when you complain about the heat, you're just being a jerk. |
1:29.0 | But it's really hot. It's no. We're good. |
1:32.0 | Well, welcome to the show, Jeff. Let me introduce you to our panel this week. |
1:36.0 | First comedian and host of the podcast, Fake the Nation, an author of the book How to Make White People Lath. It's Nguyen Farzal. |
1:43.0 | Hi, here. |
1:46.0 | Next, an actor and writer currently appearing on this episode of Weight Weight Don't Tell Me. |
1:53.0 | It's Peter Gross. Hello. |
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