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S2 Ep.9: Armando Iannucci

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News Roast

Comedy, News, Society & Culture

4.8638 Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2017

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

The influential writer and satirist is the special guest at this week's dinner party bringing some tasty courses of conversation to the table. Topics include: reasons why Donald Trump is not an idiot, patriotism and the sensitive nature of causing offence.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to News Roast. I'm Jollyan Rubinstein.

0:08.0

And I'm Hayden Proust. And this is three courses of conversation.

0:12.0

Jolian, no, hold on. I don't think we should do the metaphor again. This is episode what?

0:17.0

What? It could be episode one. It depends the way you're looking at it.

0:20.0

I just think let's keep it really simple.

0:21.6

We've done the metaphor every single episode.

0:23.9

Let's just say we're having a metaphorical meal where our guest brings some courses for us to discuss.

0:29.1

That's it.

0:29.4

That's it.

0:30.1

We don't need to go into it.

0:31.5

But what we're doing is we've sort of now this time, we've sort of reached the metaphorical gates of comedy heaven.

0:37.7

We've reached peak metaphor.

0:39.0

The peak metaphor and the gatekeeper.

0:41.6

Yeah.

0:42.0

Not only has his time trumpet blown through our lives.

0:45.7

See how many show names you can get into this introduction.

0:47.6

But on every hour, it was, I realized that today was the day that I'd actually finally meet the

0:55.5

Amando Ianucci show

0:57.6

and potentially even

0:59.9

Very good

1:00.8

Could I just say I haven't eaten because I thought there would be food?

1:04.5

Shit.

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