How to Inspire (Side A)

The Midnight Miracle

Dave Chappelle, Talib Kweli, yasiin bey

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.6 • 8.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

“How do you keep a despondent person alive?”—Dave Chappelle Hosted by: Talib Kweli, yasiin bey, and Dave Chappelle Featuring, in order of appearance: Radio Rahim, Mo Amer, Chris Rock, Donnell Rawlings, Jarobi White, and Questlove Contains audio clips featuring Robin Williams and Richard Pryor, and music from Amy Winehouse, Aretha Franklin, Robert Glasper, The Roots, and Stevie Wonder. Recorded in Ohio, Summer 2020 More episodes on Luminary, and the Luminary channel on Apple Podcasts. Learn more at www.luminary.link/midnight Executive Produced by Talib Kweli, yasiin bey, Dave Chappelle, Noah Gersh, Jamie Schefman, Nick Panama, Kenzi Wilbur, and Miles Hodges Produced by Noah Gersh and Jamie Schefman for SALT Production Manager: Liz LeMay Recording Engineer: Federico Lopez Recording Engineer: Adrián Bruque for NPND Assistant Editors: Danny Carissimi and Noah Kowalski Senior Sound Designer: Russell Topal Script Supervisor: Sam Beasley Mixer: Jordan Galvan Podcast Artwork: Rachel Eck Still Photography: Mathieu Bitton The Midnight Miracle is a Luminary Original Podcast in partnership with Pilot Boy Productions and SALT. Special thanks to Paul Adongo, Cipriano Beredo, Elaine Chappelle, Ivy Davy, Rikki Hughes, Kyle Ranson-Walsh, Sina Sadighi, Mark Silverstein, and Carla Sims. Photography made available courtesy of Pilot Boy Productions, Inc. Copyright © 2021 by Pilot Boy Productions, Inc., all rights reserved.

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0:00.0	Hello, what you're about to hear is a free piece of the Midnight Miracle, the best podcast
0:13.0	in the world.
0:14.8	There is not just one episode of this show, there are many, with more on the way.
0:21.2	But to hear them, you are going to need to subscribe to the Luminary channel on Apple
0:26.2	Podcasts.
0:27.2	Yes, it caused money, about the price of one coffee per month, and that doesn't make
0:33.0	you a better person like we do, now without further ado, the Midnight Miracle.
0:52.5	We all come from God and to God we will all return.
1:05.5	Welcome to the Midnight Miracle.
2:05.5	You know, how do you keep a despondent person alive?
2:12.9	Or how do you make somebody want to live?
2:18.2	Is there a thing that you can even do for someone like that?
2:22.6	Seriously, if someone you love was actively slowly killing themselves, what do you do?
2:30.2	You can do something beautiful for those people whenever you can.
2:34.2	That's right.
2:35.2	How do you inspire somebody to want to live?
2:39.8	What's the example?
2:40.8	I think just by being kind to them, I think one of the closest things that I have, a situation
2:47.5	similar is my friendship with Amy Whitehouse.
2:52.4	Because I had never...
3:09.2	She was at an extreme point of her use at that time, you know, and you see them really
3:16.4	see it way out, you know.
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