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The Dinner Party Download

Look Up and Listen!

The Dinner Party Download

American Public Media

Society & Culture

4.6821 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2017

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Feist, Fleet Foxes, a talking wolf named Nick Offerman, and more join us on an audio odyssey designed to reacquaint you with the wonders of nature! Hosts Brendan and Rico — two city slickers — stumble their way through the great outdoors (and outer space!), gleaning wisdom from unexpected sources. This hour […]

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, folks, we are very excited to share a special episode with you all, but before you start listening, we have a simple request to ask of you two words.

0:08.9

Go outside.

0:10.1

That's correct.

0:10.8

We designed this hour to be listened to in the great outdoors, preferably under the stars.

0:14.5

That's right.

0:15.0

So please grab your smartphone or your speaker and sprawl out in the grass, climb up to the rooftop, land the hood of your car,

0:21.0

do whatever you need to do

0:22.1

to make the sky your ceiling.

0:23.9

Yes, and join us on a strange trip through the wild

0:26.7

with guests like the musician Feist,

0:28.9

Robin Pecknold of the band Fleet Foxes,

0:31.6

star astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson,

0:34.0

and a talking wolf you might recognize.

0:36.6

And hey, if you want to share the experience with friends, we've got a whole night picnic

0:40.2

kit for you.

0:41.1

It's got ideas for food and cocktails, a post-show playlist from the band Sylvan S.O., a trivia

0:46.3

game, and it's all at dinner party download.org slash lookup.

0:49.7

Use it or not, but really, going outside is the key.

0:53.4

So have you found your patch of sky yet, podcaster?

0:56.2

Press pause if you need a minute.

0:57.3

We can wait.

0:57.9

Okay.

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