WWDTM: Karen Allen

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Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.6 • 35.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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We're back in Tanglewood and joined by the amazing Karen Allen, who plays the iconic Marion Ravenwood in the Indiana Jones movies. She joins Karen Chee, Roy Blount, Jr. and Negin Farsad to talk spitting in auditions, Tom Selleck, and working with snakes

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0:00.0	From NPR and WB Easy Chicago, this is, wait, wait, don't tell me the NPR news quiz.
0:10.8	Good news, everyone.
0:12.8	Not only is my voice beautiful.
0:17.4	It also repels mosquitoes.
0:19.4	I'm Bill Curtis, and here's your host outside of Tanglewood in Western Massachusetts.
0:29.9	Peter Segal.
0:31.9	Thank you, Bill.
0:33.9	Thank you, everybody.
0:35.9	It's so good to be back.
0:37.9	So wonderful, but I'll be with you.
0:39.9	Later on, we're going to be joined by Karen Allen, the star of huge cultural touchstone
0:45.4	movies like Animal House and the Indiana Jones films.
0:48.8	But first, let me tell you, it is such a delight to be back at Tanglewood.
0:54.4	Where, yes?
0:55.4	It's beautiful outdoor music venue in the Berkshire's where believe it or not, we are opening
1:03.6	their 2023 season.
1:07.4	True.
1:09.4	The season's marketing slogan on all the banners and billboards 2023.
1:16.5	It's all uphill from here.
1:21.6	Help us kick things off by calling us into play.
1:24.0	Our game's the number is one.
1:25.0	Triple eight.
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