EP. 497 — Wait Awhile

Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon join Scott to talk about their new film The Big Sick based on their real life experiences, Kumail’s secret, and the exciting day to day in making a movie. Then, airport dispatcher Cooper F. Worthington-Tompkins stops by to share some jokes and to raise awareness about something serious. Plus, composer Lindsey Cumdrop arrives to get us acquainted with and sing some of her amazing work.

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