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Radiolab Pledge Spot - Pledge Drive Parody

Series: Radiolab
From: WNYC
Length: 00:01:09

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Tired of listening to this pledge drive? We have a solution. Read the full description.

Rl_wnyc_org_small Tired of listening to this pledge drive? We have a solution.

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Transcript

[Classical music]

ROBERT: Hi there, I’m Lance Laruso of your public radio station. We’re still looking for your support. It’s only 13 more…

JAD: Okay. What’s going through your mind right now? Seriously, what? I’m not trying to be mean, but this pledge drive? Not the most riveting radio I’ve ever heard.

ROBERT: ...special in just a few moments...

JAD: But you, you are listening to it right now. So, what are you thinking? Are you like: “Yeah, I’m gonna do that, I just need to finish cleaning this grit out of my finger nail…” Or, is it like: “Right, right, I do love the station. I leave it on all the time because it makes me feel connected and informed, but I’ve got time. I’ll call in probably a little later, maybe tomorrow.”

ROBERT: … banana motifs. And there’s going to be yellow bananas, green bananas …

JAD: C’mon. Just get off the fence. Do it now! It’ll be so much nicer not h...
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Timing and Cues

TRT 00:01:09
Incue: Hi there, I’m Lance Laruso of your public radio station…
Outcue: Here’s how.

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