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 279: Anjelica Huston, Gabrielle Hamilton, and Glyn Johns
Anjelica Huston talks about bad boys and leading ladies ...
Anjelica Huston talks about bad boys and leading ladies ... The difficulty of making a film in a warzone ... Chef and author Gabrielle Hamilton cooks what she knows ... You may not have heard of Glyn Johns, but you've probably heard the long list of ...
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Episode 278: Audra McDonald, Thomas Jefferson, and Haggis in the U.S.A.
Broadway star Audra McDonald is about to launch a national ...
Broadway star Audra McDonald is about to launch a national tour; here's how not to decorate for her welcome party ... Thomas Jefferson (well, scholar and radio host Clay Jenkinson channeling Thomas Jefferson) expounds on patriotic decorum ... Get rea ...
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Episode 277: Elle Fanning, Gary Shteyngart, and The Sporkful
Our youngest-ever Guest of Honor, Elle Fanning, isn't taking this ...
Our youngest-ever Guest of Honor, Elle Fanning, isn't taking this acting thing too seriously ... Author Gary Shteyngart is only a little failure ... Ruben Ãstlund has made a film that may increase Sweden's divorce rate ... One bubbly coffee entrepre ...
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Episode 276: Jason Schwartzman, Weezer, Barbara Kruger, Tenacious D
Actor Jason Schwartzman â star of the new film "Listen ...
Actor Jason Schwartzman â star of the new film "Listen Up Philip" â pits his ego against Brendan's... A soundtrack from Weezer's Rivers Cuomo inspires hand-holding... Iconoclastic artist Barbara Kruger points and doesn't shoot... And Jack Black a ...
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Episode 275: Joel Edgerton, Justin Simien, and Banks
This week: Aussie actor Joel Edgerton ("The Great Gatsby," "Warrior") ...
This week: Aussie actor Joel Edgerton ("The Great Gatsby," "Warrior") dances into the spotlight with wildly different fall projects, including this week's "Felony"... Filmmaker Justin Simien ("Dear White People") explores the many shades of black ide ...
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Bonus Podcast: The After-Dinner Party Download
A podcast-only bonus! WARNING: These 2 performances from our recent ...
A podcast-only bonus! WARNING: These 2 performances from our recent live show are smart, funny, and NOT for family listening. (Cursing, frank conversation about sex, etc. Please listen responsibly.) Great stuff though! Comic Moshe Kasher on his M ...
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Episode 274: Jenny Slate, John Waters, and First Aid Kit
This week: Filmmaker, writer, and 'Pope of Trash' John Waters ...
This week: Filmmaker, writer, and 'Pope of Trash' John Waters offers etiquette advice, naturally... Jenny Slate, star of the film "Obvious Child," says 'complicated' and 'comedy' can coexist... Swedish sister duo First Aid Kit bring board games and t ...
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Episode 273: Jeffrey Tambor, Perfume Genius, and Quincy Jones
Actor Jeffrey Tambor comes to terms with a catch-phrase ...
Actor Jeffrey Tambor comes to terms with a catch-phrase ... Perfume Genius really wants you to care as much about these songs as he does ... Quincy Jones shares what he learned from jazz man Clark Terry ... What a jar of baby food teaches us about so ...
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Episode 272: Mia Wasikowska, Nick Frost, and Interpol
Actress Mia Wasikowska ("Alice in Wonderland") makes "Tracks" across the ...
Actress Mia Wasikowska ("Alice in Wonderland") makes "Tracks" across the Outback⦠British film star Nick Frost ("The Boxtrolls," "Shaun of the Dead," "Hot Fuzz") squares off against etiquette monsters and bachelor party killjoys⦠Inner-party musi ...
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Episode 271: Bill Hader, Hiss Golden Messenger, and Betty Halbreich
Actor Bill Hader shows off his drama schooling ⦠Bergdorf's ...
Actor Bill Hader shows off his drama schooling ⦠Bergdorf's Betty Halbreich dresses down America, while endorsing wearing hats on your face ... Biographer Mark Whitaker reflects on Bill Cosby's comedy and complicated identity ... Alt-country musici ...
