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Naked Lunch

Wayne Federman

Naked Lunch

Straw Hut Media

Arts, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.9806 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Phil & David explore both lunch from The Cheesecake Factory and "The History of Stand-Up: From Mark Twain to Dave Chappelle" with their friend Wayne Federman who literally wrote the book of that title, first published in 2021. A gifted writer, comedian, actor and musician, and adjunct professor at USC, Wayne won a 2022 Primetime Emmy Award in 2023 as a producer of the HBO documentary, "George Carlin's American Dream." If you enjoy comedy talk, food talk and friends endlessly teasing friends, this is your episode. Also, find out how Wayne Federman got cast on "The X-Files" as . . . Wayne Federman. To order Wayne's book, click here. To learn more about building community through food and "Somebody Feed the People," visit the Philanthropy page at philrosenthalworld.com.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, Phil, while you were somewhere in the world being fed something, I booked my friend

0:12.8

Wayne Federman.

0:15.0

Why would you do that?

0:16.8

Well, let's find out, because he's a great comedian, a professor.

0:21.2

He's great.

0:21.9

I've known him for actually many years, and he's really one of my favorite comedians.

0:26.8

He's so funny and a great, brilliant author and historian of comedy.

0:31.5

He's a historian.

0:34.3

He wrote the book.

0:35.1

And yet, he decided to order From where

0:38.9

Let's find out

0:40.4

Let's spill the beans

0:43.1

Chew the fat food for thought

0:45.4

And jokes on tap

0:46.8

Talking with our mouths full

0:49.5

Having fun

0:50.9

A piece of cake and humble pie serving up a slice alive

0:57.0

and leave the dressing on the side it's naked lunch

1:01.0

Clothing optional

1:05.0

Ladies and is it really him?

1:07.0

It really is.

1:08.0

It's Wayne Federman is in my house.

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