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BETA is the weekend arts and pop culture broad(pod)cast from @WPR, hosted by @DouglasMGordon. Proud contributor to @PRX's #PRXRemix

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Catch the latest (and all of your favorite) BETA segments at https://t.co/o36qjHBACY
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"I think writing essays, especially when they are earnest, there's a vulnerability to it and I think that exposes you a little bit more. Whereas like with a joke, you can hide behind it." @JenaFriedman #NotFunny drops today. @simonschusteer Audio interview and article drop Fri.

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@mangiotto NOICE!

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@ScottMcMinus5 Terry Williams DRUMS, DRUMS, DRUMS

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@videostorekid NOICE!

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@swierczy Love the Sam Shepard heaviness!

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@lizzienugent Congratulations, Liz! You're well on the case.

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@jordan_harper NOICE! CONGRATULATIONS! We knew it was gonna happen.

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Thank you @jonstewart @mrbobodenkirk @pattonoswalt @reggiewatts @JimGaffigan and @FREDARMISEN5 for letting me interview you for my book!

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"It (@SSTRecords ) became the coolest, most sought-after, most respected indie label in America. But as time went on, its practices became increasingly corporate." @JimVermin #CorporateRockSucks @hatchette #relistenability
https://t.co/FQPL1PVPjs

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"I suppose if there's any unifying theme through the stories, often it's the relationships between family members and friends and ex-boyfriends." #LingMa
#BlissMontage #relistenability @fsgbooks
https://t.co/PAdJLlQPKw

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"I rolled the dice so that all the rolls that you see in the story are rolls that I actually made, and then I engineered the decisions and so on to fit the arc of the story I wanted to do." @pennjillette #Random @AkashicBooks #relistenability
https://t.co/m6SUJSfWJV

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With rumors of a second Fyre Festival circulating, refresh your memory on the foibles of Fyre Festival 1
https://t.co/amXIr1kNc4

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@AllieGoertz Very well-said, Allie. We wish that we could figure out how to create a Jaffeesque fold-in tweet. This is as close as we can get.

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@katewillaert You're absolutely right, Kate!

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@JRJRmusic @JenaFriedman My fellow Canadian Samantha Bee is absolutely correct. "NOT FUNNY is "[A] hilarious and much-needed book."

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@monkeesnews @TheMickyDolenz1 CONGRATULATIONS, MICKY!

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.@TigNotaro Congratulations on your excellent work directing @AtsukoComedy's @HBOMax special, #TheIntruder. It's cool how Atsuko went from imitating your delivery in her early standup work to having you direct this fantastic special. #FullCircle
https://t.co/aBPD7rDs1c

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"You can do a lot without having papers. So I like to normalize it by saying undocumented folks are just Americans without papers. They're able to go to public school. They're your friends. They're your neighbors." @AtsukoComedy #TheIntruder @hbomax
https://t.co/aBPD7rDs1c

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@HannaFlint NOICE!