Negin Farsad

Negin Farsad, comedian and commentator known for sharp political humor, joins the panel. She delivers rapid-fire news fill-ins and playful takes on headlines. The show quizzes a new baseball voice on confetti trivia and riffs on wild listener limericks. Expect quick rounds, sports trivia, and satirical news banter.

Comedian Negin Farsad joins former 'Sex and the City' star Cynthia Nixon for a lively discussion. They touch on the fun absurdity of animals testifying in court and the challenges facing Broadway artists today. Nixon shares her insights on her iconic roles and tackles Knicks trivia with surprising flair. The panel also crafts quirky predictions for what could be the next big hit musical, all with plenty of humor. The banter is quick and entertaining, making it a delightful listen!

Dan Pelosi, known as Grossi Pelosi, brings his entertaining culinary flair as the author of "Let's Party," while comedian Negin Farsad, host of "Fake the Nation," spices things up with her humor. They delve into food disputes, debating when to take that first bite of a meal and how to reheat leftovers like a pro. The duo also shares their takes on cupcake recipes and a taboo ingredient in marinara. Join the laughter as they explore the quirks of food preferences in relationships!

Negin Farsad, the witty host of Fake the Nation, and Washington Governor Jay Inslee, a champion of climate change and progressive policies, join for a lively discussion in Seattle. They dive into the dramatic 187 minutes where Trump famously sat back during the Capitol riot, showcasing the critical moments from the January 6th hearings. Governor Inslee passionately advocates for reproductive and LGBTQ+ rights while tackling climate activism. The conversation blends humor with urgent political insights, urging civic engagement amidst today's challenges.

Kenan Thompson, the longest-tenured cast member of Saturday Night Live, plays our game about people who only lasted one day on the job. He is joined by panelists Luke Burbank, Negin Farsad and Hari Kondabolu. Please help us out by telling us what you like and how we could improve by completing a short anonymous survey at npr.org/podcastsurvey.To manage podcast ad preferences, review the links below:See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy