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Naked Lunch

Regina Spektor

Naked Lunch

Straw Hut Media

Arts, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.9806 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Phil and David welcome the brilliant singer-songwriter Regina Spektor from Russia with Love for a funny, warm, moving and inspiring “Naked Lunch” about Regina growing up in Russia, coming to America with her family, her remarkable life and career in music, including stories about Tom Petty, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeff Lynne and more. For more on Regina’s limited edition vinyl reissues of some of her classic albums and her current Midsummer Daydream Tour, go to https://reginaspektor.com. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com

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0:00.0

Good morning, David. Good morning, friend of rapper Ray Romano.

0:08.0

Yeah, can you believe this? Let's play a little bit of this thing that happened. Are you ready?

0:13.0

These meat dogs are heavy. The carpet on a sweater already.

0:17.0

They're nervous, but on the surface he looks tall and hard. But it keeps all forgetting what it wrote down.

0:24.6

The whole crowd of goes so loud.

0:26.6

All right.

0:27.6

What do you think of that?

0:29.6

I think of that.

0:30.6

I think Eminem is running scare.

0:34.6

What do you call it when you appropriate the appropriator?

0:38.0

Yes, exactly.

0:40.1

But aren't you impressed with his skills?

0:42.5

And also...

0:43.1

He is mad skills.

0:44.2

Not to mention the memorization.

0:48.6

Listen, I watched him on your show and then parenthood and men of a certain age, becoming a great actor.

0:55.8

And that was a great rapper.

0:57.0

Exactly.

0:58.0

I'm very proud of Rain.

0:59.5

Yes.

1:00.6

I'm also very proud of you, David, because you, the best thing about doing this besides the fact that I hate to admit it, but I like you, is that you've turned me on to such

1:13.0

great musicians and actually allowed me to meet them in person and fall in love with them,

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