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2 Dope Queens

Trying to Work Through the Feels

2 Dope Queens

WNYC Studios

Dope, Queens, Robinson, Up, Race, Society & Culture, Storytelling, Comedy Interviews, Stand, Williams, Phoebe, Jessica, Comedy, Brooklyn

4.813K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2016

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump is President. The Queens are as shocked as you are. In this episode, Jessica and Phoebe process their emotions, and they are doubling down on the jokes. Plus Langston Kerman writes poetry, Emmy Blotnick has a secret pants beard, and Alingon Mitra moves to Idaho.

Featured Comedians:

Langston Kerman (@LangstonKerman)

Emmy Blotnick (@emmyblotnick)

Alingon Mitra (@Alingon)

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About the podcast:

Join the 2 Dope Queens, Phoebe Robinson and Jessica Williams, along with their favorite comedians, for stories about sex, romance, race, hair journeys, living in New York and Billy Joel. Plus a whole bunch of other s**t. New episodes every Tuesday.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, y'all.

0:03.1

Hey.

0:05.4

How are you feeling?

0:09.0

You know, since Tuesday, there's just been a lot of confusion and sadness following the

0:17.4

fact that Donald Trump got elected president.

0:20.5

And we're all trying to work through the fields.

0:23.7

There's a lot of tears to be had, a lot of quiet subway rides.

0:29.9

And I think it's been tough for a lot of people.

0:32.2

I don't want to assume how everyone who listens to the podcast have voted.

0:36.1

But I think there are a big number of you where it was also a tough Tuesday.

0:40.7

Yeah.

0:41.7

And it was just nuts to kind of sit and watch that happen.

0:46.8

I think that like on Tuesday night, right?

0:50.2

I felt like it was such a surreal experience of just seeing Donald Trump sort of take the

0:58.0

lead.

0:59.0

I really wasn't expecting it.

1:00.8

Yeah, I wasn't.

1:02.5

So you know, we are going to turn the kind of like sad, maybe heartbroken feelings that

1:09.0

we have right now into positivity through our podcast is one way.

1:15.5

And so we want to just make sure we keep entertaining guys and keep bringing the last to you

1:22.8

guys and highlighting funny women and comedians of color and from different sexual orientations.

1:29.8

And we just, we want you guys to know that we're here for you.

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