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Aikshrees Kanduraja

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444 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

when the world's greatest player finally walks in.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

We sit down at this table.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

It's this little silver table.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

There's three chairs.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

It's me across from Messi.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

And his publicist is kind of in the middle.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

And so begins the world's worst interview.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

It's like... He batted me away.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

Like...

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

I can't remember what I asked him, but it, you know, he's like, he gave me this look like he'd rather be at the dentist.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

I mean, and just looking at me and I'm like disheveled and sweaty.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

My shirt was a normal size at the beginning of the day, but after like, you know, eight hours of being held hostage at the Barnes and Sloan training ground in like a hot September day, the shirt was just stuck to me.

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888: Not Today, Hades!

Yeah.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

And I asked him my first question, and he said this thing, and I'm going to imitate an Argentine accent.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

He said, which is basically like, dude, I've been asked this so many times.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

Like, he's rolling his eyes.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

Oh, God.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

And it got worse from there.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

It just got worse.

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This American Life
888: Not Today, Hades!

I realized something bad has happened at training.

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