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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Key & Peele, The AV Club and My Brother, My Brother and Me

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Jesse Thorn

Society & Culture

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2012

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Keegan-Michael Key & Jordan Peele talk about their comedy beginnings on MADtv; impersonating everyone from presidents, to weather men, to gang members on their new Comedy Central show; and a card game that Jordan Peele designed himself! Plus, Jesse faces a gaming obsession of his own and the Brothers McElroy solve listeners' pop culture quandaries.

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Jonathan from Chicago. Hi, I'm Kristen from San Francisco. I'm Evan from

0:05.8

Super Spring Maryland. Bullseye with Jesse Thorne is produced independently and

0:09.6

supported by listeners like you and me. You should support the show like I did.

0:13.2

It's easy. Just visit maximumfund.org slash donate. I'm Jesse Thorne. I'm

0:17.9

talking this week to Keegan Michael Keegan and Jordan Peel. They're the

0:20.8

stars of the new comedy central show Keegan Peel. Jordan does a pretty

0:25.0

amazing Barack Obama impression. You might have seen it on the internet and I

0:29.7

think it's grounded in something that's maybe a little more insightful than

0:35.8

just a study of how Obama's voice sounds. I do hear it subtly when he's

0:42.0

talking to you know a group of African Americans you know and it comes in sort

0:46.4

of black people sort of the form of almost almost a twang to it. You guys know

0:52.2

you know you can't sort of channels MLK or something. Yeah that's exactly what it is.

0:56.1

You know and his timber changes a little bit and so does his voice goes up.

1:01.9

His voice goes up. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. You can see him. I mean I when I hear him

1:06.7

talking that way I kind of I kind of feel like he's like oh this is gonna be

1:12.4

fun. Yeah. Yeah. I think you know you all says a little smile you know he

1:17.3

knows his with friends with family. It's Bullseye this week Keegan Peel

1:29.9

talk about their comedy beginnings on mad TV impersonating everyone from

1:34.5

presidents to weatherman to gang members on their new comedy central show and

1:38.9

an absurdly complicated card game that Jordan Peel designed himself. Plus I

1:45.3

face down a gaming obsession of my own and the brothers McElroy solve

1:49.8

listeners pop culture quandaries on my brother my brother and me segment. It's

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