203. The Pandemic and the Klandemic (w/ Dwayne Kennedy, Josh Gondelman)

Fake the Nation

Headgum & Negin Farsad

Current Events, Panel, News, Politics, Comedy

4.5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2020

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Dwayne Kennedy and Josh Gondelman join Negin for a conversation about the Black Lives Matter movement and why voting matters now more than ever. They also share their thoughts on police militarization, why people loot, and how protests and the pandemic are connected. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Fake the Nation, episode 203.
0:04.0	Hello, hello, welcome to Fake the Nation, where we talk about news, we talk about politics,
0:08.0	and where we're sad, heartbroken, scared, angry, frustrated, infuriated, and everything in between.
0:13.7	I'm your host Naguen Farsad, and I have none of the answers, but I do have a lot of questions.
0:19.0	Today, we're going to talk about the protest sweeping the nation, and that's the only thing we're going to talk about the protest sweeping the nation and that's the only thing we're
0:23.6	going to talk about. It's a departure from our normal format but I think you'll
0:26.6	understand and our maybe even hankering for some conversation that'll attempt to
0:30.0	clarify what's going on and I use the term attempt very strongly.
0:34.8	Today I have nevertheless a fantastic panel.
0:40.3	They're both joining us for the first time. We have with us the comedian and I have never
0:48.8	this is my first time meeting him. I'm so excited to meet him. But he has such an extraordinary reputation among
0:55.1	comedians. He's got a new album out called Who the Hell is Duane Kennedy on
0:59.8	band camp and it is in fact Duane Dwayne Kennedy, hi Dwayne.
1:04.0	Hey he!
1:06.0	Thanks so much for coming on this show.
1:11.0	We also have with us, um, oh my gosh, I have performed with this guy several
1:16.4	thousand times all over New York and even, I don't know, weren't we in Iowa or something together or that was all over the country in Chicago and in LA
1:27.1	Chicago LA yes there it is he is a comedian he's a writer he's a fantastic person you could see his
1:35.0	handing work on D's as in Mero you guys it's Josh Gondelman hi Josh
1:39.3	hello thank you for having me hello who am I?
1:43.2	I'm British now.
1:44.7	Hello.
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