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Ask Me Another

Rachel Bloom: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Sane Current Guest

Ask Me Another

NPR

Leisure, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.65K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend's Rachel Bloom talks about her book I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are. Plus, Late Night with Seth Meyers writer Karen Chee and illustrator Jonny Sun decipher kids' readings of song lyrics, and Orange is the New Black's Alysia Reiner and Beth Dover hear Dolly Parton songs re-written to be about dolls. This episode originally aired November 20, 2020.

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0:00.0

In honor of Mother's Day, we're revisiting this episode that originally aired in November.

0:06.2

It is chock full of mom content and we'll be back with new episodes next week.

0:11.0

Oh, hi, Hi, Aferah.

0:17.1

This is Oferah Eisenberg from MPR's Ask Me Another.

0:19.6

Is this Jonathan Colton?

0:20.6

Yeah, this Jonathan Colton from MPR's Ask Me Another.

0:23.0

How you doing?

0:24.3

You know.

0:25.3

Yeah, you caught me right in the middle of something.

0:27.5

Oh, I'm sorry.

0:28.5

Should I call back?

0:29.5

No, I was playing a video game.

0:31.5

Oh.

0:32.5

And it's actually fun that you interrupted because I have already spent too much time playing

0:38.5

this video game.

0:39.5

How is this one of these video games that goes on forever?

0:42.0

So it's called the last of us.

0:44.3

Oh, I've heard of this.

0:46.4

People are talking about this.

0:47.8

Yeah, it's a great game.

0:49.4

It's the last of us part two, actually.

0:51.0

It's the sequel to another game.

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