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Ask Me Another brings the lively spirit and healthy competition of your favorite trivia night right to your ears. With a rotating cast of funny people, puzzle writers and VIP guests, it features the wit of host Ophira Eisenberg, the music of house musician Jonathan Coulton, and rambunctious trivia games, all played in front of a live audience.More from Ask Me Another »

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AMA Bonus Game: Not The Band You're Looking For

In this bonus game, we'll give the rough opposite of a band's name; you give us the name of the band. For example, if we said VIDEO FEET, you'd say, RADIO HEAD.

AMA Bonus Game: Not The Band You're Looking For
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Bob Boilen And Gaelynn Lea: What's In Your Tiny Desk?

NPR Music host Bob Boilen talks about the Tiny Desk Contest and winner Gaelynn Lea plays two of her songs. Then naturally the two play a game about things you find in a desk.

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Sir Patrick Stewart: Brush Up Your Shakespeare (R)

Sir Patrick Stewart talks about living in Brooklyn, becoming a knight, and his new show Blunt Talk. Then, Sir Patrick recites well-known song lyrics with the gravitas of a West End performance.

Sir Patrick Stewart: Brush Up Your Shakespeare (R)
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Mike Rowe, on Ask Me Another's live show at the Bob Carr Theater in Orlando, Florida.

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AMA Bonus: Extended Mike Rowe Interview

In this extended interview from Ask Me Another's show in Orlando, Florida, Mike Rowe talks about everything — from his new podcast, The Way I Heard It, to what he learned from Dirty Jobs about job creation and the skills gap.

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Mike Rowe And NASA Scientists: Dirty Jobs In Spaaace!

Ask Me Another travels to Orlando! We talk to Mike Rowe from Dirty Jobs about his own surprising career path. Plus, NASA scientists Gioia Massa and Melissa Jones dissect science in Hollywood films.

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Actress Uzo Aduba and her sister, Chimoa, play a game on Ask Me Another at the Bell House in Brooklyn, New York.

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Uzo Aduba: Sister Versus Sister (R)

Uzo Aduba admits she quit acting the same day she was offered the part of Crazy Eyes on Orange is the New Black. Plus, Aduba plays against her sister in a game about the TV shows they watched as kids.

Uzo Aduba: Sister Versus Sister (R)
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C2E2: Rose McGowan

Director and actress Rose McGowan joins us at the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo to talk about how she's challenging the entertainment industry. Plus, Lucasfilm's Andi Gutierrez tells us about the world of Star Wars Twitter parody accounts.

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Alia Shawkat And Jeremy Saulnier: In The 'Green Room'

Director Jeremy Saulnier and actress Alia Shawkat join us to talk punk rock and their latest thriller Green Room.

Alia Shawkat And Jeremy Saulnier: In The 'Green Room'
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Guitarist Robin Macatangay (L) and Leslie Odom Jr. perform on Ask Me Another, live at the Bell House. (R).

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AMA Bonus: Leslie Odom Jr. Performs 'The Guilty Ones'

Ahead of the release of Ask Me Another's episode with Hamilton star Leslie Odom Jr., the singer and actor performs a cover of Duncan Sheik's "The Guilty Ones" from Odom's self-titled debut album — with guitarist Robin Macatangay. Tune in on April 21 for the full episode.

AMA Bonus: Leslie Odom Jr. Performs 'The Guilty Ones'
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Leslie Odom Jr.: Aaron Burr, Sir

Broadway's Leslie Odom Jr., who plays Aaron Burr in the hit musical Hamilton, joins us to talk about the show's meteoric rise and his path to Broadway as a high school student.

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