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Ask Me Another

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4.6 • 5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Late Late Show bandleader Reggie Watts and Kate Berlant hop into a time machine. Sasheer Zamata and Catilin McGee learn what "holding the candle" means. Nasim Pedrad chats about playing a teen boy.

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0:00.0	This is an encore episode of Ask Me Another.
0:04.0	From NPR and WNYC coming to you from beautiful Brooklyn, New York, its NPR's hour of puzzles,
0:14.0	word games, and trivia ask me another.
0:16.0	I'm Jonathan Colton, now here's your host, O'Fira Eisenberg.
0:20.0	Hey, thanks, Jonathan.
0:26.0	How are you doing?
0:28.0	Doing pretty well. What's up with you?
0:30.0	I'm studying.
0:32.0	You're studying for what?
0:34.0	Well, I'm Canadian, and not long ago I applied to become an American citizen,
0:40.0	and I finally got my notice with my date to take my citizenship exam.
0:46.0	And I got to tell you, it makes me very scared.
0:49.0	It feels like the tables have turned, and I am now a contestant on a live stream.
0:55.0	Are they going to do it at the bellhouse?
0:57.0	Yeah, they're doing it at the bellhouse.
0:59.0	Because I'm actually, I'm seeing one of those.
1:01.0	I'm seeing a couple of citizen tests, legal extra money.
1:05.0	Turns out this time there is a prize.
1:07.0	There is a prize.
1:09.0	Right, the stakes actually are high.
1:11.0	The very citizenship is on the line.
1:13.0	That's right.
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