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🗓️ 2 January 2021
⏱️ 48 minutes
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0:00.0 | From NPR and WBEC Chicago, this is Weight, Weight, Don't Tell Me The NPR News Quiz. |
0:11.2 | 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. |
0:15.8 | It's the New Year's Bill Drop. |
0:18.5 | I'm Bill Curtis, and here's your host, who personally provided the new born baby to play |
0:24.6 | the New Year. |
0:25.6 | Peter Sago. |
0:26.6 | Thank you, Bill. |
0:28.6 | It is the first weekend of the New Year, and already it's so much better than last year. |
0:33.3 | For example, we don't have to worry anymore about how terrible 2020 was going to be. |
0:39.0 | I feel like a great weight has been lifted from my calendar. |
0:43.5 | But the year past wasn't all bad, and we're going to spend the next hour proving it, with |
0:47.7 | some great segments and interviews from the past year. |
0:51.1 | First up, in May we spoke to actor and singer Christine Barinsky, who starred in the |
0:56.9 | Mama Mia movie as well as the TV series The Good Vites. |
1:01.2 | The lockdown was just a few months old then, so I asked her, who she'd been stuck inside |
1:05.2 | with. |
1:06.2 | Stuck is an interesting word. |
1:07.7 | I'm blissfully with my, but also stuck. |
1:12.1 | Blissfully stuck with three little grandsons, my daughter and son-in-law. |
1:17.0 | This is like a grandmas dream, isn't it, to have your grandchildren with you and they're |
1:21.4 | not allowed to leave? |
1:23.0 | It's true, I can get my imprint on them and try to convince them of things like listening |
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