Live at WNYC: Amy Sedaris

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Jesse Thorn

Society & Culture

4.5 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2010

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Amy Sedaris is an actress, comedian and author. She's known for her role in the creation of the bizarre TV comedy Strangers With Candy and its main character, Jerri Blank, as well as her bestselling book on entertaining, I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence. Her new book, Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People, is out now.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Lauren from Cincinnati.
0:02.2	I'm David from New York.
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0:14.8	I'm Jesse Thorn, live on tape from My House in Los Angeles.
0:18.0	It's the Sound of Young America from maximumfund.org and PRI, public radio, international.
0:30.0	This week's Sound of Young America is live on tape from New York City.
0:33.7	When we were on this stage, the guest that everyone was waiting for was Amy Sideris.
0:38.9	She's one of the world's funniest people.
0:40.8	You might have seen her very, very bizarre comedy central series,
0:45.2	Strangers with Candy, or you might have seen her on Sex in the City.
0:48.6	You might have read her first book, which was a bestseller.
0:51.6	She now has a book about crafting called Simple Times, Crafts for Poor People.
0:57.8	Let's go to the stage of the Jerome L. Green performance space in my conversation with Amy Sideris.
1:08.9	It's a joy to have you back on the Sound of Young America, a joy.
1:11.6	Oh, a joy.
1:12.3	That's a joy.
1:14.3	It's a joy to have you here.
1:15.7	I'm burdened by your presence.
1:19.3	It's really a pleasure to be here.
1:21.6	Now, the last time you were on the show was a few years ago and we were talking about your book about
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