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Ask Me Another

Nicole Byer, Sasheer Zamata And 'Star Trek: Lower Decks': Starships And Friendships

Ask Me Another

NPR

Leisure, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.65K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Actor and comedian John Early discusses Search Party and officiating Amy Schumer's wedding. Then he time travels to the 1970s for a groovy game combining The Brady Bunch and Hollywood Squares. Plus, Sasheer Zamata (SNL) and Nicole Byer (Nailed It!) get giggly guessing Muppet laughs and Tawny Newsome and Jack Quaid (Star Trek: Lower Decks) take the meat out of Meatloaf in a music game about meat substitutes.

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0:00.0

Hi everybody, it's Jonathan Colton from Ask Me Another.

0:02.0

I'm gonna pick up the computer phone here and call my friend O'Fear Eisenberg.

0:06.7

Hello host O'Fear Eisenberg of MPR's Ask Me Another Speaking.

0:12.3

Hi O'Fear, how are you? I didn't know you were going with the full official title now.

0:17.8

That's nice. Well, it's just a weed out some colors. Some people hang up as soon as they hear that.

0:21.7

So Jonathan, because I am spending so much time in my apartment, I am going through my drawers,

0:30.8

I am going through all my stuff and see what can be cleared out.

0:34.1

Cleaning up. What I don't need anymore, and I found something that I don't think I need anymore.

0:41.9

I bought a very pretty writing book that was all about goal making for the year.

0:47.8

Yeah, no, my wife has about 500 of those. I love them. You see them in the store,

0:52.8

and you're like, this is the missing piece. That's why I'm not getting anything done.

0:57.5

I don't have one of these books. I don't have one of these books.

1:00.6

And so I found mine, and I wrote down in January a bunch of goals for the year.

1:09.2

What, what, I'm curious what kind of goals did you have in January?

1:13.3

Okay, here you go. I'm not particularly proud of it. I was going to try the whole 30,

1:18.7

which is a very restrictive diet where you basically remove sugar and caffeine and carbs,

1:25.9

and then everything good. So let's just say I am, I'm not really withholding anything right now.

1:32.5

Yes, no, I'm with you. Right. And as a control freak that currently has no control, I mean,

1:37.0

did I ever have control? Question mark. Again, another thing to shelf. At least when I go,

1:43.6

am I going to eat a bag of bagels? And then I go, yes, it's my choice.

1:50.8

Good for you. Taking charge. Thanks. That my other goal was to get an app. One app. I've just never

1:56.7

had an ad. You got to get them in pairs. If you just get an app on one side, that's like,

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