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It's Been a Minute

Weekly Wrap: "No, You Can't."

It's Been a Minute

NPR

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality

4.68.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2018

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

It's Sam's first show in LA, and it's Oscar weekend. Variety/Access Live contributor Audrey Cleo (@audreycleo) and Wall Street Journal reporter Erich Schwartzel (@erichschwartzel) join Sam to talk about the Academy Awards, the state of the film industry, and more news and culture of the week. Plus a call to a listener in Oakland, CA, and the best things that happened to our listeners all week. Email the show at [email protected] or tweet @NPRItsBeenaMin with feels.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey y'all, this is Sam's Aunt Daddy.

0:02.5

This week on the show, covering entertainment and sports for variety and access life,

0:08.8

Audrey Cleo-Yap, and film industry reporter for the Wall Street Journal Eric Schwarzel.

0:16.0

All right, let's start the show.

0:21.3

Hey y'all, from NPR, I'm Sam Sanders. It's been a minute.

0:24.5

This is our first show in our NPR West Studios in Culver City, California.

0:30.1

And I'm happy to report that it's raining outside.

0:32.4

Yeah, what did you do Sam?

0:34.3

It's my fault.

0:35.3

I believe you.

0:36.3

Yeah, yeah.

0:37.6

So every week we start the show with a different song.

0:40.0

But first, I want to thank our guests for being here.

0:43.7

Audrey Cleo-Yap, entertainment and sports journalist.

0:45.8

Thank you for being here.

0:46.7

Oh, thank you.

0:47.8

You are doing a brain.

0:49.0

Of course, of course.

0:50.4

Also, Eric Schwarzel covers film industry for the Wall Street Journal.

0:53.6

Hey, thanks for having me.

0:54.8

I'm so honored to be on your maiden LA podcast.

0:57.9

I wouldn't have it any other way.

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