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It's Been a Minute

Weekly Wrap: "Thoughts And Prayers."

It's Been a Minute

NPR

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

4.68.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2017

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

New York Times reporter Katie Rogers and NPR film critic Bob Mondello join Sam to talk through the week that was: Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath, one woman's experience in the small Texas town of Refugio, and the view from Houston with Houston Public Media reporter Laura Isensee — then, in other news, the summer box office, upcoming movies, Prince's favorite color, Tom Brady's meal plan, six second television ads, and the Trump Hotel at night. More about how to help the Hurricane Harvey relief effort is at https://n.pr/2wiX1bS. Email the show at [email protected] and follow Sam on Twitter @samsanders.

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0:00.0

Hey, y'all, thanks so much for listening to the show.

0:02.4

Before we start Quick Plug for another show, up first.

0:06.8

It's NPR's Morning News Podcast.

0:09.4

Up first is about 12 minutes long,

0:11.8

and it's produced and posted at 6am every week they morning.

0:16.1

The show makes your real smart, real fast, and I listen every day.

0:20.6

You can hear up first on the NPR-1 app or wherever you get your podcast.

0:26.0

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

0:28.6

This week on the show, New York Times reporter Katie Rogers

0:33.1

and NPR Film Critic, Bob Mandello.

0:37.1

All right, let's start the show.

0:40.5

She's so good at that.

0:41.7

She's good. Also a side note.

0:43.6

When Betty said, hey, y'all, Bob said, hey.

0:47.9

Hey y'all, Sam Sanders here.

0:49.2

It's been a minute. No theme music.

0:51.0

Each week we begin with a different song.

0:52.8

I'll explain this one in a second.

0:54.1

But first, my friend Katie Rogers,

0:55.7

you know her from our first episode, she's back.

0:58.1

Hey guys, hey Sam.

0:59.7

And one of my faves of all time, Bob Mandello's Film Critic of Note.

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