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The Midnight Miracle

Dave Chappelle, Talib Kweli, yasiin bey

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.6 • 8.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

[This episode (aka "Napa, Act 4") was recorded live in 2022 at the Blue Note Jazz Festival.].

"If you’re on the battlefield, you don’t look at your opponent and be like 'I am insecure about things.'...You tell them all the dope shit that you can do." —Dave Chappelle

Dave, Talib, and yasiin are joined by comedian Katt Williams.

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Featuring: Dave Chappelle, Talib Kweli, yasiin bey, and Katt Williams

Contains music from Ted Hawkins and Alice Coltrane

Executive Produced by Talib Kweli, yasiin bey, Dave Chappelle, Noah Gersh, Jamie Schefman, Nick Panama, Kenzi Wilbur

Produced, Edited, and Composed by Noah Gersh and Jamie Schefman for SALT

Production Manager: Liz LeMay

Production Coordinator: Diana Chammas

Live Engineering by: Mike Brown

Mixed by: Mario Borgatta & Jordan Galvan

Podcast Artwork: Leeann Sheely

Still Photography: Mathieu Bitton

The Midnight Miracle is a Luminary Original Podcast in partnership with Pilot Boy Productions and SALT.

Special thanks to Ted Williams, Paul Adongo, Cipriano Beredo, Elaine Chappelle, Ivy Davy, Rikki Hughes, Sina Sadighi, Deborah Mannis-Gardner, Nicolle Johnson, Donna Dragotta, Carla Sims, Pete Amaro, Clint Balcom, Jennifer Branigan, Taylor Dalton, Miles Hodges, Zainab Khan, Christopher Landry, Coral Lee, Jayme Lynes, Mykola Logvynenko, Rishi Malhotra, Mohan Nerkar, Brian Parsons, Lauren Perkins, Kyle Ranson-Walsh, Matt Sacks, Betsy Santoyo, Lisa Schrader, Akhila Shankar, Leeann Sheely, and Mark Silverstein.

Transcript

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0:00.0	I'm going to be.
0:27.6	Hey again and welcome back to Northern California's favorite wine country radio where we play all the best and most eclectic hits. I'm Ted Williams a guy with a golden voice coming at you live from Napa County.
0:37.1	You just heard Ted Hawkins' 1982 classic Bring It Home Daddy from the album Watch Your Step.
0:44.0	And you know what, from one Ted to another,
0:47.0	I think I will bring it on home, Mr. Hawkins.
0:50.0	I've got to get out of here and go down to see Dave Chappelle and Black Star
0:55.0	headlining at the Blue Note Jazz Festival. We've been talking about it and
0:59.9	we've been giving away tickets and now I have to go get in it.
1:04.6	So without further ado, let's do just that.
1:07.5	I hear they might even have a special guest today.
1:12.1	Before they take the main stage, I'm going to check out Dave Yasin and Qualee on the festival grounds
1:17.8	where they are doing their first ever taping of their show, The Midnight Miracle miracle live in front of a studio audience
1:25.3	with these guys all in one place it's sure to be a miracle. No we do have a
1:32.2	guest I don't know he guys probably didn't notice, but this guy is one of my favorite comedians that ever lived.
1:37.0	He's actually from Dayton, Ohio, which is near where I live.
1:40.0	Please welcome the incomparable one-and the only cat Williams to the midnight miracle.
1:45.0	Thank you so much.
1:50.0	And just to bring you up to speed, his name is mere. He's 11 years old. He doesn't drink
1:54.8	Pretty tall for 11. We were just talking about the complications of art and commerce which I know you're well versed on we've all been very successful in our careers
2:04.1	and of course there are always things that people ask us to do that might compromise
2:09.4	us artistically but you've been very adept in your career,
2:12.8	from what I can see, of staying very true to yourself.
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