Charlie Berens
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Podcast Appearances
Yes, I've been to jail.
No, I got a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
I was in Minneapolis or St.
I got arrested covering the protests at the RNC in 2008.
I was in college, yeah.
They arrested a bunch of journalists because people were making fake credentials and they issued a disperse order, you know?
Yeah, and then I was with this actual reporter from the Boston Globe.
you know like a profession I was there for like six months at MTV and then I was like so what do we do now because I looked around and there was like a whole line of police officers walking toward us and he's like now we get arrested so I was like damn I'm gonna be uh I don't have any money to pay for this so
I met a taxi driver from Dinkytown, gave him half my PB&J, and he gave me a ride to Dinkytown after.
Now, for those of you not from the Midwest, Dinkytown is not an innuendo.
I didn't do anything weird with the taxi driver.
But we had breakfast at about 6 a.m., and...
Is a diner open at like super early?
Because that might be it.