Fake the Nation

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376. I Want That Thigh (w/ Murray Hill, Cody Lindquist) Sep 23, 2021

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Negin is joined by Murray Hill and Cody Lindquist to dish about the Emmys and Instagram's terrible algorithm. They discuss parasocial relationships and Murray's unhealthy obsession with A-Rod and JLo.

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Host - Negin Farsad

Producer - Julia Lindon

Engineer - Stephanie Aguilar (this week's episode was edited by the lovely Clementine Yost)

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375. Ax the Rich (w/ Hari Kondabolu, Shalewa Sharpe) Sep 16, 2021

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Hari Kondabolu and Shalewa Sharpe join Negin to talk about the show stopping looks and political statements made at the 2021 Met Ball. They also discuss the vaccine mandate and what America would look like if it had 6 political parties.

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Host - Negin Farsad

Producer - Julia Lindon

Engineer - Stephanie Aguilar (this week's episode was edited by the lovely Clementine Host)

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377. It's Not Rocket Scientists (w/ Christian Finnegan, Selena Coppock) Sep 09, 2021

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Christian Finnegan and Selena Coppock join Negin to share their thoughts on the upcoming 20th anniversary of 9/11 and discuss why Costa Ricans live way longer than us. They also stick around to dive into the current crisis of white guys on TV.

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Host - Negin Farsad

Producer - Julia Lindon

Engineer - Stephanie Aguilar

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373. Thumbs Down (w/ Chris Gethard, Jacquis Neal, Monét X Change, Ophira Eisenberg) Sep 02, 2021

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In this special LDW cultural grab bag episode, Negin is joined by a panel of fantastic friends, Chris Gethard, Jacquis Neal, Monét X Change, and Ophira Eisenberg! Chris and Jacquis talk about bus carpentry and how to be a gentle dirtbag, while Monét and Ophira let out their frustrations with Apple tapbacks and the messy Jeopardy! host-replacement search.

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Host - Negin Farsad

Producer - Julia Lindon

Engineer - Stephanie Aguilar

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267. A Good Bus Throwing (w/ Benari Poulten, Jody Avirgan, Leah Bonnema) Aug 26, 2021

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Benari Poulten guest hosts this week's episode and is joined by the lovely Jody Avirgan and Leah Bonnema to discuss the situation in Afghanistan and break down the upcoming California recall election. They also talk about OnlyFans' absolutely wild week.

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266. Fleets of Hummus (w/ Monét X Change, Ophira Eisenberg) Aug 19, 2021

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Monét X Change (Sibling Rivalry podcast) and Ophira Eisenberg (NPR's Ask Me Another) join Negin to talk about everyone's favorite grocery store aisle, the ethnic aisle! They also discuss the importance of bold queer representation in Hip Hop, and celebrate Monét's new single, Love Like This!

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265. Check Out These Elbows (w/ Marcella Arguello, Dan Pashman) Aug 12, 2021

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Marcella and Dan join Negin to talk about Cuomo’s resignation and how homeownership brings out the a-hole in us all. They also discuss how we can save our plant by Making Preventative Measures Sexy, and share their thoughts on the famous BBL (brazilian butt lift). Follow Marcella @marcellacomedy, Dan @TheSporkful, and Negin @NeginFarsad. Write to Negin at fakethenation@headgum.com and support her Patreon www.patreon.com/NeginFarsad. Thank you to RISE Sleep App and Raycon for sponsoring this episode.

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264. Follow Sweetly (w/ Sherrod Small, Seena Ghaznavi) Aug 05, 2021

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Sherrod Small and Seena Ghaznavi join Negin to talk about the Frenchification of New York, Olympic updates, and smell dating! Plus, Sherrod explains how he got his PhD from the Comedy Cellar. Follow Sherrod @Sherrod_Small, Seena @SeenaNow, and Negin @NeginFarsad. Write to Negin at fakethenation@headgum.com and support her Patreon www.patreon.com/NeginFarsad. Thank you to Feals and Stamps.com for sponsoring this episode.

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263. Negin Matchmaker (w/ Maz Jobrani, Jeff Maurer) Jul 29, 2021

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Maz Jobrani and Jeff Maurer join Negin to talk about the weird world of blind dating shows. They also discuss Tucker Carlson and how to raise kids who won’t be racist. Follow Maz @MazJobrani, Jeff @jeffmaurer1980, Negin @NeginFarsad. Write to Negin at fakethenation@headgum.com and support her Patreon www.patreon.com/NeginFarsad. Thank you to RISE Sleep App, StockX, and Beyond the Scenes podcast for sponsoring this episode.

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262. Cool Obituary (w/ Chris Gethard, Jacquis Neal) Jul 22, 2021

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Chris Gethard and Jacquis Neal join Negin to talk Cat Person 2.0, Facebook's role in the spread of vaccine misinformation, and how they could all benefit from a Twitter break, or at least a 15 min a day limit. Follow Chris @ChrisGethard, Jacquis @jacquisneal, and Negin @NeginFarsad. Write to Negin at fakethenation@headgum.com and support her Patreon www.patreon.com/NeginFarsad. Thank you to RISE Sleep App, Gainful, and Feals for sponsoring this episode.

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