Dinner Party Download
The company that brings you A Prairie Home Companion and Marketplace serves up The Dinner Party Download - a fast and funny "booster shot" of news and culture designed to help you dazzle friends and family at this weekend's dinner party. In every 10-minute episode ...
The company that brings you A Prairie Home Companion and Marketplace serves up The Dinner Party Download - a fast and funny "booster shot" of news and culture designed to help you dazzle friends and family at this weekend's dinner party. In every 10-minute episode you'll learn a joke... Get the week's major headlines... Bone up on some history... Drink in a cocktail recipe... Meet an artist of note... Savor an emerging food trend... And hear your new favorite song. Plus unconventional wisdom from hosts Rico Gagliano and Brendan Newnam. This weekend, don't just attend your dinner party - win it. Bon appetit.
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Episode 288: Nick Kroll, Laura Poitras, Eddie Huang
This week: The filmmaker who documented Edward Snowden (but didn't ...
This week: The filmmaker who documented Edward Snowden (but didn't decorate his hotel room) ... Comedian Nick Kroll goes in search of the weirdest voices in America ... Chef and author Eddie Huang tries to bring authenticity to a network sitcom ... K ...
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Episode 287: J.C. Chandor, Mark Duplass, Twerps
This week: Actor-writer-director Mark Duplass on brotherly love - without ...
This week: Actor-writer-director Mark Duplass on brotherly love - without eye-contact ... A spicy, south-of-the-border drink trend ... Filmmaker J.C. Chandor makes art inspired by tragedy ... FM radio is invented, and we're pretty grateful ... An ex- ...
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Episode 286: Best of 2014
We are kicking off 2015 by rounding-up some of our ...
We are kicking off 2015 by rounding-up some of our (and your!) favorite moments from 2014. Actor Jeffrey Tambor talks parenting -- in real life and television ... Grilled cheese sandwiches fall from the sky ... Anjelica Huston will not be forgotten ...
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Episode 285: Wes Anderson, Dave Barry, and Real Estate
This Week: Filmmaker Wes Anderson on stoves that witnessed history...
This Week: Filmmaker Wes Anderson on stoves that witnessed history... Humorist Dave Barry takes aim at your etiquette questions... Real Estate (the band, not the biz sector) play party DJ... Lit phenom Helen Oyeyemi gazes into the mirror, mirror... A ...
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Holiday Bonus: Frolic with Molly Ringwald and Friends
We're issuing you a holiday bonus â in the form ...
We're issuing you a holiday bonus â in the form of an extra podcast. We know, it's what you wanted most of all. So we've wrapped up the contents of our recent Holiday Frolic live event in Los Angeles. You'll hear an extended version of the B.J. Nov ...
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Episode 284: B.J. Novak (live!), The Dukes of Hazzard, and Miriam Toews
A special fireside chat with writer-actor B.J. Novak, from our ...
A special fireside chat with writer-actor B.J. Novak, from our âHoliday Frolicâ road show ... Also: Canadian author Miriam Toews' tale of two sisters... We tag along on "The Search for General Tso" ... The stars of classic 1970's âThe Dukes of ...
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Episode 283: Mike Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
This week: Filmmaker Mike Leigh talks about crop circles (yes, ...
This week: Filmmaker Mike Leigh talks about crop circles (yes, those crop circles) ... Actor Gina Rodriguez explains how "Breaking Bad" is crazier than a telenovela ... What we can learn about dictators from thier food obsessions ... A replay of the ...
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Episode 282: Michael Cera, Nick Hornby, and Viv Albertine
This week: How Michael Cera keeps the act alive ...
This week: How Michael Cera keeps the act alive ... Viv Albertine of The Slits on punk rock conformity ... Nick Hornby reveals his secret plans for "Wild II" ... Essayist Meghan Daum is not impressed by Cronuts ... Conor Oberst serves up an eclectic ...
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Episode 281: All-Food Special 2014
To celebrate Thanksgiving (and, even better, leftovers!) it's our annual ...
To celebrate Thanksgiving (and, even better, leftovers!) it's our annual All Food Special. Featuring: Perfection on a sushi plate ... Hot, spicy, and festive horseradish ... Filmmaker Jim Jarmush gets corny ... Jimmy Buffet makes an indie rocker cry ...
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Episode 280: Bryan Ferry, Aasif Mandvi, and Jessie Ware
Roxy Music rocker Bryan Ferry explains capital-A Art ... Lynne ...
Roxy Music rocker Bryan Ferry explains capital-A Art ... Lynne Rossetto Kasper takes a seat at our Splendid Table ... One of the nation's most-acclaimed poets, Billy Collins, invents some words ... Aasif Mandvi of "The Daily Show" channels MJ to unit ...
