Naughty Till New Years: Sixthly, the Flea Talks

The Orbiting Human Circus

WNYC Studios and Night Vale Presents

Drama, Orbiting, Performing Arts, Comedy Fiction, Paris, Eiffel, Fiction, Arts, Julian, Human, Tower, Circus, Koster

4.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Tim Robbins stars as the flea. Yes, we convinced an Oscar winner to portray a flea. Poor man. He did nothing to deserve this. A co-production of WNYC Studios and Night Vale Presents. Starring Tim Robbins, John Cameron Mitchell, Drew Callander, Susannah Flood, David Barlow, Dan Solomon, Miche Braden, Nicholas Carter, Hy Wolfe, Jessie Shelton, Magali Charron and Alaska Charron Cacchione, Juno McLarnon and Keiran McLarnon, Walter Lowery, Julian Koster, and Julian’s grandmother, Charlotte Koster, as Laeticia’s downstairs neighbor. Written and directed by Julian Koster and produced by Christy Gressman; with musical composition and arrangement by Thomas Hughes and music by Gauvain Gamon, Benjamin Miller, Kolja Gjoni, and the Music Tapes; lead editor Grant Stewart, editor Jaanelle Yee, and assistant editors Emily Marinoff and Jeff Tobias, with Julian; sound design by Jonathan Siri-Mohs, foley by John Ringhofer, and lathe cutting by Steve Espinola; engineering by Vincent Cacchione; and additional production and mixing by Will Stanton. Music from the show is released by Merge Records: https://smarturl.it/OrbitingS2songs. Become a Friend of the Orbiting Human Circus on Patreon: patreon.com/orbitinghumancircus, check out shirts, pins, and more at topatoco.com/collections/orbiting-human-circus, and follow us on Instagram @orbitinghumancircus or Twitter @orbitinghuman. For full credits and more information, go to orbitinghumancircus.com.

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0:00.0	If you might like listening to the orbiting human circus, you might also really like listening to it in a new way.
0:06.0	Because the orbiting human circus is recorded and constructed so carefully and because it's so sonically detailed,
0:12.0	the best experience by far is listening to full quality versions of the episodes.
0:16.0	But unfortunately, podcast platforms can support those.
0:20.0	And we still want to share them with you so we're making full quality downloads of every episode available on Patreon.
0:25.5	So you can catch all of the detail and hear them as they're truly meant to be heard.
0:29.5	Go to Patreon
0:37.0	patreon.com
0:35.0	orbiting human circus to join today.
0:40.0	A co-presentation of WNYC Studios and Night Fail presents.
0:45.0	You are listening to the orbiting humanroom at the top of the Eiffel Tower, the red velvet curtains part,
1:01.8	and suddenly the giant on-air sign above the stage lights up
1:06.2	broadcasting from the top of the Eiffel Tower the orbiting human circus of the end.
1:14.0	We start things off where we last left John Cameron,
1:22.0	crawling around on his hands and knees.
1:25.6	Oh God, I don't ask much of you.
1:28.0	Where are you?
1:30.0	Bloodsucking, bastard.
1:32.0	The whole world is waiting on flea.
1:35.0	And in the fashionable cafes beside the sun there is an unfashionable silence as they listen.
1:44.6	You know darling I'm not really sure that there ever possibly at all.
1:49.2	And as they listen in the bagel bakeries of Brooklyn, the bagel bakers have stopped baking.
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