Lola Kirke: Mozart In The Puzzle

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🗓️ 20 July 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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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	Support for NPR and the following message comes from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
0:05.4	RWJF is a national philanthropy, working toward a future where health is no longer a privilege but a right.
0:12.1	Learn more at RWJF.org.
0:15.8	Hey, Jonathan.
0:17.0	So today we have a game about animals.
0:20.1	So are you ready for an animal group named Trivia round?
0:23.1	Sure, sure.
0:24.1	Okay, what do you call a group of lions?
0:26.1	I call it a pride.
0:27.3	Correct. What about a group of fish?
0:29.4	That's a school.
0:30.6	Excellent.
0:31.1	And what do you call a group of bedbugs?
0:33.7	Free mattress.
0:38.9	From NPR and WNYC, coming to you from the Bell House in beautiful Brooklyn, New York.
0:45.2	It's NPR's hour of puzzles, word games, and trivia. Ask Me Another. I'm Jonathan Colton. Now here's your host, Ophira Eisenberg.
0:59.1	Thank you, Jonathan. We have a great show for you.
1:05.6	Four brilliant contestants are backstage chomping on Lady Doritos. They are here to play our nerdy games,
1:12.3	but only one will be our big winner. And our special guest is Lola Kirk, the star of Mozart in the jungle.
1:15.3	She plays a high-profile oboist,
1:21.4	making her character the most famous fictional oboist ever,
1:27.1	eclipsing the zero other oboists we know and love.
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