209. TikTok-ing Their Way to Democracy (w/ Judy Gold, Jody Avirgan)

Fake the Nation

Headgum & Negin Farsad

Current Events, Panel, News, Politics, Comedy

4.5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2020

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Judy Gold and Jody Avirgan join Negin to break down Trump's most recent press conference, the Goya controversy, and their love/hate relationship with Amazon. They also get into Dr. Anthony Fauci's work during the HIV/AIDS epidemic. 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 2009.
0:03.5	Hello, this is Fake the Nation, where we talk about news, we talk about politics and
0:07.9	where we try to decipher the seeming English spoken by the present of the United States.
0:12.3	I'm your host, McGee Farsad, and is it November yet?
0:16.0	Because I got a vote burning in my pocket.
0:19.0	Today, we're going to talk about Donnie in the pandemic.
0:22.0	We'll also talk about Amazon and the GOP.
0:25.1	What is it exactly?
0:27.5	I am so excited by today's panel.
0:31.2	They're both veterans of fake the nation, which is the kind of show that really
0:35.1	makes my heart sing. Host of the podcast, This Day in Esoteric Political History.
0:41.6	It's a Radiotopia Podcast. You've seen his handiwork all over
0:46.1	WNYC and 538 and 30 for 30 and oh my God he's just prolific and amazing and he has substitute hosted here before and he's wonderful and his name is Jody ever again. Hey Jody.
0:58.5	Hello, thanks for having me on again.
1:00.5	I just, I'm my head still spinning from that resume. And oh my gosh this woman is the
1:11.0	host of the podcast Kill Me Now and she's had me on which is
1:14.8	which was one of the more delightful 45 minute periods of my life.
1:18.0	She has fucking I've seen her kill on multiple stages around America.
1:23.0	She is the author of the new book,
1:26.0	Yes, I can say that when they come for the comedians.
1:28.0	We're all in trouble, which is available July 28th.
1:31.0	That's available for pre-order, which means you should be pre-ordering immediately. which is available
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