EPISODE · Jan 15, 2016
Sean Of The Jungle
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Mexican drug kingpin El Chapo has been recaptured by the Mexican government after his second escape from prison. But while he was on the lam he made time for a clandestine meeting with Oscar-winning actor and activist Sean Penn in the Mexican jungle. Penn wrote about his experience meeting El Chapo in a sprawling, 10,000-word essay for Rolling Stone. And then the rest of the media wrote about that. Bob weighs in. Song: "Fast Times At Ridgemont High" by Sammy Hagar
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Mexican drug kingpin El Chapo has been recaptured by the Mexican government after his second escape from prison. But while he was on the lam he made time for a clandestine meeting with Oscar-winning actor and activist Sean Penn in the Mexican jungle. Penn wrote about his experience meeting El Chapo in a sprawling, 10,000-word essay for Rolling Stone. And then the rest of the media wrote about that. Bob weighs in.
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