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Apr 2024
52m 47s

ORVILLE PECK — being queer in country mu...

Sony Music Entertainment
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Musician Orville Peck joins the show. Over deli classics, Orville tells me how a South African kid grew up obsessed with country music, why country is actually a global genre, and we bond over our love of "RuPaul’s Drag Race." This episode was recorded at Nate 'N' Al's in Beverly Hills, CA.

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