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20. She Never Claimed To Be A Role Model!

Apr 25, 201830 min
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This week, Uri and Rivky ask: we're phasing out signatures on receipts - but why do we have receipts at all?? Then, they discuss what we're all talking about - Natalie Portman's "boycott" of the Genesis Prize ceremony. They ask, what is the Genesis Prize? Does it matter that Natalie Portman isn't attending the ceremony? Is it truly a boycott, or something else? And what does it really mean? Catch up on everything below: NY Times about credit card signatures: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/08/business/credit-card-signatures.html The Forward Is Obsessed With Natalie Portman: https://forward.com/tag/natalie-portman/ What is the Genesis Prize?: http://www.genesisprize.org/ Al Jazeera on Natalie Portman: https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/natalie-portman-real-story-180423142753277.html Rachel Azaria: https://twitter.com/azariarachel/status/987209717909991424 Media in the show: Mitch Hedberg on receipts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVTLFoB6yHk Natalie Portman SNL rap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-A0iftflme4
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