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Ask Me Another

Lola Kirke: Mozart In The Puzzle

Ask Me Another

NPR

Leisure, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.65K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Lola Kirke talks about "fake playing" the oboe on Mozart in the Jungle, and portraying one of the only woman conductors on television. Then we challenge her to a game about real and fake operas. This episode originally aired on Feb. 16, 2018.

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0:00.0

Hey Jonathan.

0:01.0

Hey, Affira.

0:02.0

So today we have a game about animals.

0:04.8

So are you ready for an animal group named trivia round?

0:07.8

Sure, sure.

0:08.8

Okay, what do you call a group of lions?

0:10.6

I call it a pride.

0:12.0

Correct.

0:13.0

What about a group of fish?

0:14.0

That's a school.

0:15.0

Excellent.

0:16.0

And what do you call a group of bedbugs?

0:18.0

A free mattress.

0:19.0

From NPR and WNYC, coming to you from the Bellhouse in beautiful Brooklyn, New York,

0:29.9

NPR's Hour of Puzzles, Word Games, and trivia, ask me and I'm Jonathan Colton.

0:35.6

Now here's your host, Affira Eisenberg.

0:40.2

Thank you Jonathan.

0:42.6

We have a great show for you four brewing contestants.

0:45.0

Our backstage chomping on lady Doritos.

0:48.4

They are here to play our nerdy games, but only one will be our big winner.

0:52.7

And our special guest is Lola Kirk, the star of Mozart in the jungle.

0:57.6

She plays a high profile oboist, making her character the most famous fictional oboist

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