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Kings County: Episode Two

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Performance artist Lucy Sexton joins Kurt Andersen to co-host the second installment of Kings County. Comedian Wyatt Cenac of the Daily Show performs stand-up, and faces-off against an audience member in a quiz about foodie culture. The electro-pop band Chairlift performs, and Reggie Watts of the IFC show Comedy Bang! Bang! improvises over loops and beats. And: the whole cast joins Kurt for a story about modern day life in Brooklyn. Plus: this week's tagline contest. Listen here!

Kings County: Episode Two airs Friday, July 13 at 9 p.m. on 93.9 FM; Saturday, July 14 at 1 p.m. on AM 820 and New Jersey Public Radio; and Sunday, July 15 at 6 p.m. on 93.9 FM. Or, stream or download the show. 

The June 24th show at the Bell House included the comedian Wyatt Cenac, the band Chairlift and co-host Lucy Sexton.
The June 24th show at the Bell House included the comedian Wyatt Cenac, the band Chairlift and co-host Lucy Sexton. (Josh Rogosin)
Host Kurt Andersen welcomes the audience.
Host Kurt Andersen welcomes the audience. (Josh Rogosin)
Co-host Lucy Sexton joins Kurt Andersen for a heated debate about the all the ways Brooklyn has changed since they've come of age.
Co-host Lucy Sexton joins Kurt Andersen for a heated debate about the all the ways Brooklyn has changed since they've come of age.
Wyatt Cenac, comedian and correspondent for The Daily Show, performs a stand-up set, discussing everything from his apathy towards Twitter to why there are no black hobbits in Lord of the Rings
Wyatt Cenac, comedian and correspondent for The Daily Show, performs a stand-up set, discussing everything from his apathy towards Twitter to why there are no black hobbits in Lord of the Rings (Josh Rogosin)
Caroline Polachek of the band Chairlift.
Caroline Polachek of the band Chairlift. (Josh Rogosin)
Caroline Polachek and Patrick Wimberly of the band Chairlift performing their first song of the night.
Caroline Polachek and Patrick Wimberly of the band Chairlift performing their first song of the night. (Josh Rogosin)
Kurt Andersen quizzes Wyatt Cenac and an audience member about the particulars of modern food culture, from the definitions of "local" to "micro-brew" and more.
Kurt Andersen quizzes Wyatt Cenac and an audience member about the particulars of modern food culture, from the definitions of "local" to "micro-brew" and more. (Josh Rogosin)
Lucy Sexton performs a short piece about her time working as an announcer on QVC, and all the bizarre baubles she had to sell.
Lucy Sexton performs a short piece about her time working as an announcer on QVC, and all the bizarre baubles she had to sell. (Josh Rogosin)
Super secret guest Reggie Watts performs at the Bell House during the second Kings County show. He was joined onstage by ?uestlove.
Super secret guest Reggie Watts performs at the Bell House during the second Kings County show. He was joined onstage by ?uestlove. (Josh Rogosin)
The audience reacts to the entrance of a surprise guest, the drummer and producer Questlove of The Roots.
The audience reacts to the entrance of a surprise guest, the drummer and producer Questlove of The Roots. (Josh Rogosin)
Kurt Andersen and the cast join together to tell a story about life in Brooklyn.
Kurt Andersen and the cast join together to tell a story about life in Brooklyn. (Josh Rogosin)
Chairlift plays their second song, "Amanaemonesia" as the night winds to a close.
Chairlift plays their second song, "Amanaemonesia" as the night winds to a close.
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