Larry Owens: Sunday In The Park 6 Feet Away From George

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🗓️ 20 March 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Actor Larry Owens talks about his stint as a wedding singer and his love of Sondheim. Atlas Obscura's Dylan Thuras serves as the guest expert. This new episode was recorded on February 27, 2020.

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0:00.0	Hey, just a note that this new episode was actually recorded in late February.
0:05.1	We are all now in our homes working on new episodes and our special work from home version
0:09.9	will be coming to you very soon.
0:11.7	Thanks.
0:12.7	From NPR and WNYC coming to you from the Bellhouse in beautiful Brooklyn, New York, it's NPR's
0:22.6	hour of puzzles, word games, and trivia, ask me and other.
0:26.6	I'm Jonathan Colton, now here's your host.
0:28.9	Oh, Vera Eisenberg.
0:30.9	Hi everybody.
0:37.9	Nice to see you.
0:40.9	We have an amazing show everybody.
0:42.9	We have an amazing show.
0:46.9	Our special guest is Larry Owens.
0:52.4	Larry Owens was the star of a strange loop which was a hit off Broadway musical.
0:58.6	By the way, I love the term off Broadway.
1:02.6	I think we should use that naming convention more often for more things like I live off
1:08.9	Manhattan.
1:10.2	You know, or I'm an off Olympic athlete.
1:15.0	I'm at a fact I'm an off millennial, I'm an off celebrity.
1:17.8	Our contestants are on off Jeopardy.
1:22.5	And guess what?
1:23.5	Technically you are all at an off, off, off Broadway show right now.
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