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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Ze Frank

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Jesse Thorn

Society & Culture

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2008

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Ze Frank is an internet super-celebrity, and the principal of zefrank.com. His year-long daily video blog project, The Show, was one of the first great successes of the video blog world.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi I'm Dan from Brooklyn, New York. The Sound of Young America is an independent

0:03.9

production supported by listeners like you and me. If you'd like to donate to

0:07.5

support the show please visit MaximumFund.org and click on donate. Live on tape

0:12.8

from my house in Los Angeles I'm Jesse Thorn and this is the Sound of Young

0:16.8

America from MaximumFund.org

0:30.0

It's the Sound of Young America from MaximumFund.org. I'm Jesse Thorn. This week

0:44.4

we're live on tape from the upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City

0:48.6

and Sketchfest NYC. Because I'm the host of the show of course the job of

0:53.4

introducing Zay Frank false to me. You might call him a video blogger but he hasn't

0:59.0

posted a video blog and quite some time you might call him a blogger but he

1:03.0

doesn't really do a lot of blogging. Mostly what he does is a sort of internet

1:08.7

fun time thing. Maybe a sample from his internet show the show will help. This

1:15.4

segment is called Fingers and Food.

1:23.1

If you're a longtime fan it's good to have you back and if you're a new viewer

1:27.2

welcome to Fingers in Food. In the last show we spent a fair amount of time

1:31.0

with the exotic fruits especially that cactus pair and I want to thank the

1:34.4

viewers that wrote in for reminding me that some of the easier to come by

1:37.6

fruits can be just as enjoyable. A lot of people overlook the banana but it's

1:41.9

nice. A little slimy doesn't have the delicacy of a guava but it'll do in a

1:46.2

pinch. Going back to basics means going back to basics with the tools you use

1:50.3

as well. It turns out that little devil you call a potato peeler has a few more

1:54.2

tricks up its sleeve. That apple you've been eyeing for weeks is no match to a

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