Julio Torres: My Favorite Espooky Shapes

Ask Me Another

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🗓️ 24 January 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Julio Torres reveals the inspiration behind his bilingual series, HBO's Los Espookys and plays a game where Greek gods are cast as Bachelor contestants. This episode originally aired August 30, 2019.

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0:00.0	From NPR and WNYC, coming to you from the Bellhouse in beautiful Brooklyn, New York,
0:09.2	its NPR's hour of puzzles, word games, and trivia, ask me another.
0:13.7	I'm Jonathan Colton.
0:14.7	Now, here's your host, Ophira Eisenberg.
0:18.3	Hi!
0:19.3	This is awesome.
0:26.3	Thank you, Jonathan.
0:30.0	We have a great show for you.
0:31.5	Four brilliant contestants are backstage decorating their lockers.
0:35.7	And soon they're going to be out here playing some nerdy games, and one of them is going
0:38.7	to be our big winner.
0:40.5	Jonathan Colton is back.
0:45.7	Vacation tour and vacation.
0:47.1	Two weeks of tour and then two weeks of vacation.
0:48.7	Yeah, so how was coming back to New York City?
0:51.4	It's a boy.
0:52.4	It's nice.
0:53.4	It's good.
0:54.4	There's some rats in my neighborhood.
0:57.7	You've rats?
0:58.7	Well, there's construction in our neighborhood.
1:00.1	And when they take down a building, the thousand rats that live there fan out into the
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