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Ep 109: Rising on the Political Poles

Ep 109: Rising on the Political Poles

FromNobody Listens to Paula Poundstone


Ep 109: Rising on the Political Poles

FromNobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

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Length:
83 minutes
Released:
Aug 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The surest way to rise in political poles? Climb ‘em. Activist/filmmaker Bree Newsome Bass recounts her historic removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina state house, and what she’s been doing since she came back down. Also, find all the Vocabulary Song words buried in this show and win a prize! And put on your best travel peplos - at long last we visit the Minor Outlying Islands.

GUEST
Bree Newsome Bass

HOUSE BAND
Sophie Taft Lehman, electric viola
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Released:
Aug 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone is a comedy field guide to life, or at least a set of IKEA assembly instructions. Where else can you find advice on topics from "How To Keep a Friend" to "How To Translate Your Verizon Bill?" Or even "What do I do if I encounter a Bear" and "Should I Get a Penis Piercing?"Paula and her co-host Adam Felber bring on leading expert guests and use their unique comedic sensibility to help us navigate life in the 21st century. Along the way, Paula attempts to explains existence through her kaleidoscopic perspective, and Adam tries to interject some rationality.Paula Poundstone is a nationally known comedian, legendary for her smart spontaneous humor. She and Adam are regular panelists on NPR's #1 show, Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!