Episode

"Kumail Nanjiani"
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45:21
Published: Mon Nov 21 2022
Description

This week we host the illustrious Kumail Nanjiani to discuss weight gain tips, the definition of a real man, and a snake fighting a mongoose. “Happy birthday, thank you very much!”Please support us by supporting our sponsors!Disclaimer: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Refund issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY), or visit www.1800gambler.net (WV).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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The Smartless podcast begins with a banter on setting rules for a threesome, establishing safe words, and turning off the lights for an unknown and unpredictable experience.
00:00 - 01:11 (01:11)
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Podcast
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The Smartless podcast begins with a banter on setting rules for a threesome, establishing safe words, and turning off the lights for an unknown and unpredictable experience.

Episode
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In this episode, the hosts discuss their personal lives and the balance of what they should share on their podcast and what they should keep private.
01:11 - 03:21 (02:09)
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Podcasting
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In this episode, the hosts discuss their personal lives and the balance of what they should share on their podcast and what they should keep private.

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The podcast is about the jokes accountants make in unusual situations.
03:21 - 06:01 (02:40)
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Accountants, Humor
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The podcast is about the jokes accountants make in unusual situations. The speaker talks about his experience with an accountant who made a joke during a medical check-up and discusses why it's important to have a good sense of humor.

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The speaker discusses their off-camera interactions with Will Ferrell during a thrilling and unprepared interview where they attempted to "paint him into a corner."
06:01 - 08:54 (02:53)
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Will Ferrell
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The speaker discusses their off-camera interactions with Will Ferrell during a thrilling and unprepared interview where they attempted to "paint him into a corner."

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The speaker praises Vince Vaughn's ability to improvise comedy and expresses confusion over how negativity and arrogance can help create good energy.
08:54 - 10:52 (01:58)
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Comedy
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The speaker praises Vince Vaughn's ability to improvise comedy and expresses confusion over how negativity and arrogance can help create good energy.

Episode
"Kumail Nanjiani"
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The speaker discusses how his eating habits and body image have changed over time, including a period when he valued fruit over dessert but then realized he preferred cheesecake.
10:52 - 13:43 (02:51)
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Food, Body Image
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The speaker discusses how his eating habits and body image have changed over time, including a period when he valued fruit over dessert but then realized he preferred cheesecake.

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"Kumail Nanjiani"
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Bad Dates is a podcast where comedians, celebrities, and friends share their worst dating experiences, resulting in epic and cringe-worthy stories.
13:43 - 19:28 (05:44)
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Comedy
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Bad Dates is a podcast where comedians, celebrities, and friends share their worst dating experiences, resulting in epic and cringe-worthy stories.

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A conversation about childhood favorites and learning English through movies and television shows, followed by a hypothetical scenario where the guest is asked to audition for a role in a dance-heavy Chippendale Sing production.
19:28 - 22:55 (03:27)
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Language Learning
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A conversation about childhood favorites and learning English through movies and television shows, followed by a hypothetical scenario where the guest is asked to audition for a role in a dance-heavy Chippendale Sing production.

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A man shares his experience pitching movie ideas to a Hollywood executive, including how he learned English from watching movies like Star Wars and Indiana Jones.
22:55 - 28:45 (05:49)
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Hollywood
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A man shares his experience pitching movie ideas to a Hollywood executive, including how he learned English from watching movies like Star Wars and Indiana Jones.

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Kumail Nanjiani discusses merging his religious background with Emily's, as well as the trials they faced with her diagnosis of adult onset stills disease and their experiences writing the script for "The Big Sick".
28:47 - 31:44 (02:57)
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Kumail Nanjiani
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Kumail Nanjiani discusses merging his religious background with Emily's, as well as the trials they faced with her diagnosis of adult onset stills disease and their experiences writing the script for "The Big Sick". He also mentions how movies sometimes end up on unexpected platforms like Pornhub.

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"Kumail Nanjiani"
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The speaker talks about getting married to his fiancé at a courthouse and then having a traditional Pakistani wedding thrown by his parents.
31:44 - 34:10 (02:26)
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Pakistani Wedding
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The speaker talks about getting married to his fiancé at a courthouse and then having a traditional Pakistani wedding thrown by his parents.

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"Kumail Nanjiani"
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A man talks about his desire for a big wedding with his emotional father and his admiration for his charming fiancé.
34:11 - 38:44 (04:32)
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Marriage
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A man talks about his desire for a big wedding with his emotional father and his admiration for his charming fiancé. He also expresses his dislike for going to one year old birthday parties.

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Comedian shares a funny story about attending a friend's birthday party where a strange Pakistani version of the birthday song was played on repeat.
38:46 - 41:10 (02:24)
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Comedy
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Comedian shares a funny story about attending a friend's birthday party where a strange Pakistani version of the birthday song was played on repeat. He also jokes about the dangers of losing your wedding ring during a set.

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"Kumail Nanjiani"
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This podcast episode covers a variety of topics such as a new movie and show, the Silicon Valley Program, and Beavis and Butt-Head.
41:10 - 43:16 (02:05)
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Pop Culture
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This podcast episode covers a variety of topics such as a new movie and show, the Silicon Valley Program, and Beavis and Butt-Head.

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The comedian and actor tells a story about his wedding where things went wrong, and his experience getting married by a person of the cloth.
43:16 - 45:34 (02:18)
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Comedy
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The comedian and actor tells a story about his wedding where things went wrong, and his experience getting married by a person of the cloth.

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The hosts discuss watching TV shows like Murderville and Lego Masters, and mention an upcoming play called Good Night Oscar premiering on April 7th, 2023.
45:34 - 47:07 (01:32)
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Entertainment
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The hosts discuss watching TV shows like Murderville and Lego Masters, and mention an upcoming play called Good Night Oscar premiering on April 7th, 2023.

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"Kumail Nanjiani"
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