Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Armando Iannucci and Billy Bragg
Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
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4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2017
⏱️ 85 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Eric Glass. |
| 0:01.5 | On this American life, we like stories that surprise you. |
| 0:04.2 | For instance, imagine finding a new hobby and realizing... |
| 0:07.2 | To do this hobby right, according to the ways of the masters, |
| 0:11.7 | there's a pretty good chance that you're going to have to bend the law to get the materials that you need. |
| 0:16.6 | If not, break it. |
| 0:17.5 | Yeah. |
| 0:18.2 | To break international laws. |
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| 1:00.5 | I'm Jesse Thorne. I watched Olive Seinfeld not that long ago, from the pilot to the finale, |
| 1:05.6 | and I will say now it totally holds up. And one of the best parts is watching Julia Louis Dreyfus as |
| 1:12.4 | Elaine. Now, if you type Elaine Benis, character's full name, into Google, one of the first |
| 1:18.7 | things you see is a video clip of her dance, her horrible, embarrassing, spastic dance. |
| 1:26.5 | It's more like a full body dry heaves. |
| 1:30.8 | And Julia Louis Dreyfus came up with it herself. |
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