Ask Roulette is a conversation series in which strangers ask each other questions on stage.
This excerpt is from our January birthday event at Housing Works Bookstore in New York City, and features AJ Jacobs, house band Eli Bolin, and some audience members.
Questions Asked: 
-- If you were president, what would you do first?
-- What trait have you inherited from your parents?
-- Is Superman morally corrupt for doing anything but save people?
-- What is total bullshit?
-- More!
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Music: Cot Dam by Clipse | Credible Threats by One AM Radio

Ask Roulette - AJ Jacobs, You as Prez, Slacker Superman, Total Bullshit

Ask Roulette is a conversation series in which strangers ask each other questions, live on stage. It's a mix of conversation, comedy, and storytelling -- there's also music. David Plotz of Slate calls it "great" and the Observer says it's one of NYC's 10 Best Podcasts.

The podcast features highlights from our live events at Housing Works Bookstore in New York, including appearances by special guests. Past guests have included Robert Krulwich of Radiolab, Kurt Braunohler, Julie Klausner, Baratunde Thurston, Kevin Allison of RISK, and many many more.

Ask Roulette is hosted by Jody Avirgan, a producer at WNYC Radio in New York.

More, including information about attending the live show, at www.askroulette.net

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Ask Roulette is the conversation series in which strangers ask each other questions live on stage. You come with a question you want to ask a stranger, then get randomly paired. The catch is you can't ask a question until you've answered a question first. This is an excerpt from our regular live shows. For more information about how to attend a live show, subscribe to the newsletter at AskRoulette.net. Ask Roulette is hosted by Jody Avirgan (FiveThirtyEight) with house band Eli Bolin (Story Pirates; Sesame Street)

 

Robert Krulwich, Favorite Word, One Rule, Goat Sex (or Comebacks/Clap Back)

Rembert Browne, Sex vs. Food, Funeral Home, Cowboy Musical

Ask Roulette is the conversation series in which strangers ask each other questions live on stage. You come with a question you want to ask a stranger, then get randomly paired. The catch is you can't ask a question until you've answered a question first. This is an excerpt from our regular live shows. For more information about how to attend a live show, subscribe to the newsletter at AskRoulette.net. Ask Roulette is hosted by Jody Avirgan (FiveThirtyEight) with house band Eli Bolin (Story Pirates; Sesame Street)

Anna Holmes, Subway Etiquette, U.S. President, Shoplifting

(We're Back!) Pat Kiernan, Leaving NYC, Sleepless Nights

Ask Roulette is the conversation series in which strangers ask each other questions live on stage.
This excerpt is from our recent show at Housing Works Bookstore in NYC, featuring Tracy Clayton and Heben Nigatu of Buzzfeed, house band Eli Bolin, and questions from the audience.
More podcasts and info about the live show on the website: www.askroulette.net
Ask Roulette Intro Theme: "Let Her Go" by Mac Demarco
Ask Roulette Outro Theme: "Credible Threats" by The One AM Radio

Ask Roulette - AJ Jacobs, You as Prez, Slacker Superman, Total Bullshit

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